Automation Engineer Jobs in Rugby

Automation Engineer
Warwickshire > Rugby

The median Automation Engineer salary in Rugby is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Rugby 2.70% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.87% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £71,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Warwickshire median annual salary £67,500 £37,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +80.00% -42.31% +39.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Rugby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Rugby. 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 Rugby with a recognized job title 244 122 67
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.21% 93.85% 87.01%
Number of salaries quoted 19 101 51
10th Percentile £26,275 £31,208 £32,500
25th Percentile £31,500 £31,250 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £40,478 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +66.76% -22.90% +27.35%
75th Percentile £71,250 £53,750 £65,750
90th Percentile - £56,000 £70,000
Warwickshire median annual salary £49,443 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.87% -14.29% +16.67%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Rugby

Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Rugby.

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in Rugby

Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Rugby

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Rugby.

Salary trend for Automation Engineer in Rugby

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Rugby

For the 6 months to 4 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 Rugby region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Validation
1 7 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 7 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
1 7 (100.00%) JIRA
1 7 (100.00%) SCADA
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (100.00%) Selenium
1 7 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 7 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 7 (100.00%) Operational Technology

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Rugby 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:

Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) JIRA
1 7 (100.00%) Selenium
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 7 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 7 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 7 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 7 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 7 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
1 7 (100.00%) ISTQB