Automation Engineer Job Trends in Tamworth

Automation Engineer
Staffordshire > Tamworth

The median Automation Engineer salary in Tamworth is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Tamworth 1.15% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.20% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Tamworth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Tamworth. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Tamworth with a recognized job title 83 78 107
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.40% 89.66% 99.07%
Number of salaries quoted 69 55 95
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,119 £23,200
25th Percentile £30,580 - £27,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £28,822 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.44% -30.55% +18.57%
75th Percentile £46,750 £50,625 £51,875
90th Percentile £50,000 £55,250 £58,750
Staffordshire median annual salary £40,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -4.71% +6.25% -11.11%

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tamworth

For the 6 months to 31 January 2026, Automation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Tamworth region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tamworth 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering