Automation Engineer Jobs in Pontefract

Automation Engineer
West Yorkshire > Pontefract

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Engineer salary in Pontefract.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Pontefract 43.75% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 43.75% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary - £80,000 £65,159
% change year-on-year - +22.78% +18.47%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Pontefract

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Pontefract. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Pontefract with a recognized job title 16 12 6
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 6
10th Percentile £42,250 £16,400 £30,625
25th Percentile £45,625 £20,000 £33,012
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £30,000 £38,296
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -21.66% -
75th Percentile £60,625 £31,500 £45,199
90th Percentile £64,750 £32,245 £47,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Pontefract

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Automation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Pontefract region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 7 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) FMCG
2 5 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (71.43%) Quality Management
2 5 (71.43%) Budgeting
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Change Management
3 3 (42.86%) Degree
3 3 (42.86%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
4 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing Execution System
4 2 (28.57%) Data Collection
4 2 (28.57%) Operational Technology
4 2 (28.57%) Energy Management
4 2 (28.57%) Rockwell
4 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (28.57%) HNC
4 2 (28.57%) Siemens

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Pontefract by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 7 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) FMCG
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing Execution System
2 2 (28.57%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) Budgeting
2 5 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (71.43%) Quality Management
3 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
3 3 (42.86%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 3 (42.86%) Change Management
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) Data Collection
4 2 (28.57%) Energy Management
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) HNC
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Rockwell
1 2 (28.57%) Siemens