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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 23 August 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Automated Testing UK |
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6 months to
23 Aug 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
Same period 2015 |
| Rank |
34 |
42 |
52 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+8 |
+10 |
+5 |
| Permanent jobs citing Test Automation |
11168 |
10806 |
10694 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
6.35% |
5.49% |
4.94% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
7.06% |
6.17% |
5.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
8868 |
9029 |
8903 |
| UK median annual salary |
£48,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
- |
+5.88% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£29,750 |
£28,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£70,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.25% |
- |
+3.90% |
Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
158285 |
175244 |
190972 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
89.94% |
89.07% |
88.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
125396 |
146177 |
155973 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£49,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+2.04% |
+3.16% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,723 |
£27,500 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
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Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Test Automation as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Test Automation
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Automation.
Test Automation
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Test Automation over the 6 months to 23 August 2017.
Test Automation
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the UK over the 6 months to 23 August 2017.
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 |
+10 |
10534 |
£50,000 |
+8.70% |
711 |
| UK excluding London |
+2 |
6505 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
474 |
| London |
+13 |
4538 |
£60,000 |
+4.35% |
279 |
| North of England |
+6 |
1789 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
162 |
| South East |
+7 |
1724 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
107 |
| Midlands |
-1 |
936 |
£42,500 |
+7.08% |
55 |
| Yorkshire |
+6 |
875 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
57 |
| North West |
+11 |
848 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
94 |
| South West |
0 |
795 |
£40,000 |
-3.33% |
52 |
| East of England |
+1 |
762 |
£45,344 |
+6.69% |
53 |
| West Midlands |
+6 |
594 |
£40,000 |
+2.56% |
32 |
| East Midlands |
+3 |
342 |
£45,000 |
+13.38% |
23 |
| Scotland |
-2 |
322 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
29 |
| Wales |
+13 |
147 |
£41,000 |
+17.14% |
7 |
| North East |
+10 |
67 |
£37,500 |
+6.38% |
11 |
| Northern Ireland |
+5 |
45 |
£34,000 |
-2.86% |
7 |
| Isle of Man |
- |
16 |
£40,000 |
- |
1 |
For the 6 months to 23 August 2017, IT jobs citing Test Automation also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for Test Automation.
Test Automation
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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