Test Automation Jobs in Stevenage

Automated Testing
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Stevenage requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 40 30
Rank change year-on-year +19 -10 +5
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 6 10 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 5.45% 2.34% 4.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.71% 2.87% 5.02%
Number of salaries quoted 6 10 12
10th Percentile - £53,875 -
25th Percentile - £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £58,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% +6.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £73,313 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,750 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -32.35% +47.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stevenage

Test Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Stevenage.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 105 348 239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 95.45% 81.50% 92.28%
Number of salaries quoted 86 295 139
10th Percentile £39,875 £34,225 £24,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £68,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,160 £54,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.15% -6.09% +4.55%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Stevenage

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Stevenage.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Stevenage

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Stevenage

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Stevenage over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Stevenage

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 2 (33.33%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) CppUnit
1 4 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (33.33%) Artifactory
2 2 (33.33%) GitLab
2 2 (33.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Software Verification Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Verification Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Code Coverage
2 4 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (66.67%) Embedded Software Development
2 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Test Planning
2 4 (66.67%) Unit Testing
2 4 (66.67%) Validation
2 4 (66.67%) Verification and Validation
3 2 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) Information Management
3 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) RAD
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C
2 2 (33.33%) Bash
2 2 (33.33%) C++
2 2 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Rancher