Senior Automation Test Analyst Jobs

Senior Test Automation Analyst
UK

The median Senior Test Automation Analyst salary in the UK is £51,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 698 - 978
Rank change year-on-year - - +194
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Automation Test Analyst 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% - 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% - 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £46,875 - £45,000
25th Percentile £47,813 - £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +27.78%
75th Percentile £55,313 - £66,250
90th Percentile £56,625 - £70,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,250 - £45,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 49,015 93,487 94,651
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.41% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,518 67,038 59,603
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%

Senior Automation Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Automation Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Automation Test Analyst in the UK

Senior Automation Test Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Automation Test Analyst.

Salary trend for Senior Automation Test Analyst in the UK

Senior Automation Test Analyst
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Automation Test Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 7 May 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
UK excluding London - 2 £51,250 -
Midlands - 1 £47,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £47,500 -
England - 1 £47,500 -
Scotland - 1 £55,000 -
Work from Home - 1 £55,000 -

Senior Automation Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Senior Automation Test Analyst 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 Senior Automation Test Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Review
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD

Senior Automation Test Analyst 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Fintech
2 1 (50.00%) Fund Management
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB
2 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft