Automation Tester
South East > Thames Valley
The median Automation Tester salary in the Thames Valley is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 200 | 176 | 183 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -24 | +7 | +75 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Tester | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 0.025% | 0.31% | 0.19% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.028% | 0.33% | 0.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £56,250 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.22% | +7.14% | -10.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £63,750 | £70,625 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £66,375 | £75,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £57,500 | £56,250 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.22% | +12.50% | -9.09% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title | 3,598 | 4,584 | 3,511 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 91.39% | 95.10% | 92.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,583 | 2,561 | 2,532 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £31,125 | £31,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,750 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £49,000 | £51,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.85% | -6.36% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £70,000 | £72,125 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £81,250 | £83,750 |
| South East median annual salary | £50,000 | £51,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.91% | -6.36% | - |
Automation Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings that featured Automation Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
Automation Tester
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley
Salary distribution trend for Automation Tester job vacancies in the Thames Valley.
Automation Tester
Job Locations in the Thames Valley
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Tester within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 16 September 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 |
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| Berkshire | -25 | 1 | £57,500 | +2.22% | 1 |
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Automation Tester Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley
For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, Automation Tester job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring Automation Tester in the job title.
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Automation Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:
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