Test Automation Jobs in Swansea

Automated Testing
West Wales > Swansea

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Swansea with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 22 33
Rank change year-on-year +6 +11 -9
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 15 18 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 9.09% 7.66% 4.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.71% 7.86% 4.57%
Number of salaries quoted 15 18 8
10th Percentile £31,250 £21,250 -
25th Percentile £45,625 £24,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -37.50% +62.16%
75th Percentile £52,500 £46,989 -
90th Percentile £63,250 £53,375 -
West Wales median annual salary £50,000 £37,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -37.50% +62.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Swansea

Test 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 Swansea with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 140 229 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 84.85% 97.45% 98.01%
Number of salaries quoted 124 155 178
10th Percentile - £26,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.88% -11.11% +24.47%
75th Percentile £57,500 £51,500 £52,188
90th Percentile £70,000 £61,250 £75,000
West Wales median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +21.62%

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
Salary Histogram in Swansea

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Swansea over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram 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 10 (66.67%) Azure
2 8 (53.33%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (46.67%) SaaS
4 2 (13.33%) AWS
4 2 (13.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) MySQL
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (60.00%) Git
2 5 (33.33%) Selenium
3 4 (26.67%) Visual Studio
4 3 (20.00%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (20.00%) Visual Studio Team System
5 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
5 2 (13.33%) JUnit
5 2 (13.33%) TestNG
General
1 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (26.67%) Electronics
2 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 3 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Software Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Junior
4 2 (13.33%) Automation Test Lead
4 2 (13.33%) Lead
4 2 (13.33%) Test Leader
5 1 (6.67%) React Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) .NET
2 4 (26.67%) .NET Core
3 2 (13.33%) CSS
3 2 (13.33%) HTML
3 2 (13.33%) HTML5
3 2 (13.33%) Vue
4 1 (6.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) ARM Cortex
2 3 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) DevOps
2 7 (46.67%) Agile
2 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (33.33%) User Stories
4 4 (26.67%) Acceptance Criteria
4 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
4 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
4 4 (26.67%) OO
4 4 (26.67%) Regulatory Compliance
4 4 (26.67%) Scrum
4 4 (26.67%) SDLC
4 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
4 4 (26.67%) Time Management
4 4 (26.67%) Validation
5 3 (20.00%) API Testing
6 2 (13.33%) Front End Development
6 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
6 2 (13.33%) Software Testing
6 2 (13.33%) Test Strategy
7 1 (6.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 13 (86.67%) C#
2 7 (46.67%) JavaScript
3 5 (33.33%) SQL
4 4 (26.67%) C
5 3 (20.00%) Java
6 2 (13.33%) C++
6 2 (13.33%) Python
6 2 (13.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) MISRA
2 3 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Renesas
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft