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The median annual salary for an Automation Engineer was £52,500 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 2 June 2020. 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
2 Jun 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
521 |
677 |
719 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+156 |
+42 |
+14 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer |
370 |
448 |
535 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.42% |
0.31% |
0.31% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.44% |
0.33% |
0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
315 |
402 |
447 |
| Median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-4.55% |
- |
+4.76% |
| 10th Percentile |
£39,750 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£86,250 |
£75,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-10.00% |
+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 |
83,902 |
137,747 |
166,940 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.21% |
95.98% |
96.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
67,259 |
109,368 |
135,654 |
| Median annual salary |
£53,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+7.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£28,250 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
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Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Automation Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer.
Automation Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Automation Engineer over the 6 months to 2 June 2020.
Automation Engineer
Top 17 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 2 June 2020.
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 |
+106 |
335 |
£55,000 |
-2.22% |
20 |
| UK excluding London |
+180 |
212 |
£45,000 |
-10.00% |
11 |
| London |
+70 |
157 |
£70,000 |
+7.69% |
10 |
| North of England |
+155 |
67 |
£48,000 |
+1.05% |
2 |
| South East |
+112 |
53 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
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| Yorkshire |
+112 |
32 |
£57,500 |
+31.81% |
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| Work from Home |
+56 |
30 |
£48,000 |
-23.20% |
1 |
| North West |
+101 |
28 |
£45,000 |
-5.26% |
1 |
| Midlands |
+94 |
27 |
£45,000 |
- |
5 |
| West Midlands |
+75 |
20 |
£45,000 |
- |
3 |
| South West |
+70 |
20 |
£44,500 |
-1.11% |
2 |
| Northern Ireland |
+28 |
14 |
£40,000 |
-5.88% |
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| East of England |
+53 |
11 |
£47,500 |
-20.83% |
1 |
| Scotland |
+70 |
10 |
£43,750 |
-16.67% |
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| Wales |
+8 |
10 |
£48,750 |
+62.50% |
1 |
| East Midlands |
+57 |
7 |
£50,000 |
+66.67% |
2 |
| North East |
+14 |
7 |
£42,500 |
-19.05% |
1 |
Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 2 June 2020, 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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