Test Automation Jobs in Swansea

Automated Testing
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Swansea 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 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 16 22
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +11
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 2 15 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 3.45% 9.09% 7.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.92% 10.71% 7.83%
Number of salaries quoted 0 15 18
10th Percentile - £31,250 £21,250
25th Percentile - £45,625 £24,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -37.50%
75th Percentile - £52,500 £46,989
90th Percentile - £63,250 £53,375
West Wales median annual salary - £50,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year - +33.33% -37.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Swansea

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 Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51 140 230
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 87.93% 84.85% 97.46%
Number of salaries quoted 30 124 156
10th Percentile £21,250 - £26,250
25th Percentile £33,563 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,104 £48,750 £40,377
Median % change year-on-year +0.73% +20.74% -10.27%
75th Percentile £53,762 £57,500 £51,375
90th Percentile £60,371 £70,000 £61,250
West Wales median annual salary £49,104 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +9.12% +12.50% -11.11%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Swansea

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Swansea

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in Swansea

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swansea 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 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
1 2 (100.00%) SoapUI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Bug Management
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft