Test Automation Job Trends in Warrington

Automated Testing
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Warrington requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 32 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 1 11 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 0.56% 5.16% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 5.64% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £47,500 -
Cheshire median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -30.77% +52.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Warrington

Test Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Warrington.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 151 195 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warrington 83.89% 91.55% 91.97%
Number of salaries quoted 91 93 99
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -12.38% +23.53%
75th Percentile £53,375 £50,000 £63,375
90th Percentile £75,000 £59,571 £72,635
Cheshire median annual salary £48,720 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.56% - +11.11%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Test Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Test Automation job vacancy trend in Warrington

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Warrington

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Test Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Test Automation

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Maven
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Corporate Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) CSS3
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) HTML5
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) JPA
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Redux
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Sass
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Responsive Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Solace