Automation QA Engineer
UK
The median Automation QA Engineer salary in the UK is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 23 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 853 | 814 | 959 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -39 | +145 | -262 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a QA Automation Engineer | 36 | 164 | 256 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.037% | 0.16% | 0.17% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.039% | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 34 | 142 | 202 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £38,000 | £42,625 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £47,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +4.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £67,500 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £63,750 | £77,125 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
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.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 92,477 | 96,786 | 147,852 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.57% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,588 | 60,676 | 85,408 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,075 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
QA Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured QA Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
QA Automation Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Automation Engineer.
QA Automation Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing QA Automation Engineer over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
QA Automation Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Automation Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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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| England | -11 | 31 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 15 |
| UK excluding London | -23 | 25 | £52,500 | - | 8 |
| Work from Home | +22 | 17 | £56,250 | -2.17% | 11 |
| London | +41 | 10 | £55,000 | - | 8 |
| South East | +2 | 6 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 1 |
| South West | -14 | 5 | £57,500 | +76.92% | 1 |
| Scotland | - | 5 | £52,500 | - | |
| North of England | +37 | 3 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 4 |
| East of England | +28 | 3 | £37,500 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | +27 | 3 | £40,000 | -27.27% | |
| Midlands | +17 | 3 | £40,000 | -27.27% | |
| Yorkshire | +87 | 2 | £47,500 | -9.52% | 3 |
| North West | 0 | 1 | £62,500 | +38.89% | 1 |
QA Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, QA Automation Engineer 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 featuring QA Automation Engineer in the job title.
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QA Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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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