QA Automation Jobs in South Wales

Quality Assurance (QA) Automation
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for QA Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited QA Automation over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 107 112
Rank change year-on-year +5 +5 -
Permanent jobs citing QA Automation 1 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.069% 0.17% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.087% 0.18% 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £51,750 -
25th Percentile £81,250 £54,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £62,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.00% +11.61% -
75th Percentile £83,750 £69,375 -
90th Percentile - £71,250 -
Wales median annual salary £82,500 £62,500 £56,000
% change year-on-year +32.00% +11.61% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

QA Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,146 1,101 1,332
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 79.47% 95.99% 92.95%
Number of salaries quoted 740 585 858
10th Percentile £28,290 £28,804 £31,475
25th Percentile £36,019 £37,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,496 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.41% -7.15% +8.89%
75th Percentile £62,200 £62,988 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,433 £75,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +9.20%

QA Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing QA Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for QA Automation in South Wales

QA Automation
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Automation in South Wales.

Salary trend for QA Automation in South Wales

QA Automation
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Automation within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cardiff 0 1 £82,500 +32.00%
QA Automation
Wales

QA Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) BrowserStack
1 1 (100.00%) Sauce Labs
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Appium
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Serenity BDD
1 1 (100.00%) SpecFlow
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA