QA Automation Jobs in Surrey

Quality Assurance (QA) Automation
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring QA Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited QA Automation over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 152 160
Rank change year-on-year +68 +8 +49
Permanent jobs citing QA Automation 2 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 0.20% 0.16% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.18% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 4
10th Percentile - - £52,875
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £59,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -30.77% -
75th Percentile £48,750 £51,875 £77,188
90th Percentile - £59,750 £94,625
South East median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -13.04% -17.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

QA 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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 878 2,284 2,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 89.96% 90.42% 94.64%
Number of salaries quoted 531 1,435 1,395
10th Percentile £31,250 £24,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,021 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £91,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

QA Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for QA Automation in Surrey

QA Automation
Salary Trend in Surrey

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

Salary trend for QA Automation in Surrey

QA Automation
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Automation within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Guildford +26 2 £47,500 +5.56%
QA Automation
South East

QA Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Appium
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 2 (100.00%) QA Automation Tester
1 2 (100.00%) QA Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Software QA Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Software Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 2 (100.00%) Blazor
1 2 (100.00%) gRPC
1 2 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Issue Tracking
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA