Test Automation Engineer Job Trends in South Croydon

Automation Test Engineer
Croydon > South Croydon

The median Automation Test Engineer salary in South Croydon is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Automation Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Croydon 2.86% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.23% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 - -
Croydon median annual salary £24,000 - £24,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
South Croydon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Croydon. 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 South Croydon with a recognized job title 31 1 0
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.57% 3.03% -
Number of salaries quoted 25 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile £90,000 - -
Croydon median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,950
% change year-on-year - +7.95% -7.36%

Test Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Croydon

For the 6 months to 27 March 2026, Test Automation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South Croydon region featuring Test Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation

Test Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Croydon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java