Automation Engineer Jobs in South Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Automation Engineer salary in South Yorkshire is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 136 98
Rank change year-on-year +44 -38 -20
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 3 1 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.22% 0.065% 1.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.075% 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £44,675
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% -26.92%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,750 £48,750
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £77,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +47.62% +10.53% -26.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,251 1,336 1,165
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.94% 86.92% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,014 492 717
10th Percentile £28,575 £26,270 £27,250
25th Percentile £36,813 £34,125 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £70,540 £72,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,136 £54,600 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.01% +9.20% +5.26%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in South Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Automation Engineer in South Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Engineer within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 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
Sheffield +26 3 £47,500 -9.52% 2
Automation Engineer
Yorkshire

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, 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 South Yorkshire region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) C
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) PhD
1 2 (66.67%) CAD
1 2 (66.67%) CAE
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow
1 2 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 2 (66.67%) PLM
1 2 (66.67%) SysML
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Electronic Design Automation
1 2 (66.67%) ANSYS
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Time Management
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Presales
1 2 (66.67%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (66.67%) Experimental Design
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Value Proposition
1 2 (66.67%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) QA Automation

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (33.33%) Appium
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 2 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CAD
1 2 (66.67%) CAE
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Electronic Design Automation
1 2 (66.67%) Experimental Design
1 2 (66.67%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) PLM
1 2 (66.67%) Presales
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Requirements Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) SysML
1 2 (66.67%) Systems Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Time Management
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (66.67%) Value Proposition
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (33.33%) QA Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ANSYS