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The median annual salary for an Automation Engineer was £55,000 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 17 October 2019. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Automation Engineer UK |
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6 months to
17 Oct 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
653 |
651 |
700 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+49 |
+144 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer |
460 |
585 |
552 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.34% |
0.36% |
0.32% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.35% |
0.37% |
0.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
386 |
482 |
428 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| 10th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£38,750 |
£38,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£81,250 |
£75,375 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
131,250 |
157,771 |
168,081 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.66% |
95.93% |
95.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
104,620 |
127,104 |
134,629 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£48,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.17% |
+1.05% |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£27,500 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£82,500 |
£78,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
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Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Automation Engineer
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Automation Engineer.
Automation Engineer
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Automation Engineer over the 6 months to 17 October 2019.
Automation Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 17 October 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+38 |
433 |
£57,500 |
+4.55% |
71 |
| UK excluding London |
+47 |
253 |
£50,000 |
- |
56 |
| London |
+12 |
204 |
£65,000 |
- |
17 |
| South East |
+28 |
77 |
£55,750 |
+20.54% |
15 |
| North of England |
+11 |
59 |
£46,741 |
-6.52% |
12 |
| South West |
+33 |
50 |
£45,000 |
-10.00% |
6 |
| North West |
+59 |
41 |
£46,741 |
+5.04% |
10 |
| Midlands |
+37 |
26 |
£52,500 |
+20.69% |
11 |
| East of England |
+39 |
18 |
£48,750 |
-7.14% |
11 |
| East Midlands |
+32 |
13 |
£55,000 |
+37.50% |
2 |
| West Midlands |
+28 |
13 |
£45,000 |
- |
9 |
| Scotland |
-9 |
12 |
£48,500 |
+17.58% |
1 |
| Wales |
+16 |
11 |
£45,000 |
-18.18% |
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| Yorkshire |
-39 |
10 |
£40,000 |
-27.27% |
2 |
| North East |
+15 |
8 |
£52,500 |
+27.27% |
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| Northern Ireland |
- |
1 |
£40,000 |
- |
1 |
Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 17 October 2019, Automation Engineer job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.
Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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