QA Automation Job Trends in Swindon

Quality Assurance (QA) Automation
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swindon requiring QA Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - 33
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing QA Automation 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 0.66% - 0.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% - 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 - £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - £50,000
75th Percentile £68,750 - £55,000
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median annual salary £67,500 - £45,500

All Process and Methodology Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 125 202 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 82.24% 72.92% 94.58%
Number of salaries quoted 82 118 163
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,925 £29,650
25th Percentile £30,750 £40,000 £39,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £46,250 £51,716
Median % change year-on-year -17.84% -10.57% +14.92%
75th Percentile £50,000 £66,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £56,750 £73,750 £75,000
Wiltshire median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% +5.00% +5.26%

QA Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing QA Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

QA Automation job vacancy trend in Swindon

QA Automation
Salary Trend in Swindon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing QA Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing QA Automation

QA Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) QA Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA