Task Automation Job Trends in West Sussex

Task Automation
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Task Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - +58
Permanent jobs citing Task Automation 2 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in West Sussex 0.53% - 1.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% - 1.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £63,250
25th Percentile £71,250 - £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +58.82%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £69,375
90th Percentile - - £69,750
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Task 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 West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 325 337 485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 85.53% 81.40% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 221 169 333
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,853 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - -

Task Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Task Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Task Automation job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Task Automation
Salary Trend in West Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Task Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Task Automation

Task Automation
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Task Automation within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 24 October 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
Worthing - 1 £72,500 - 1
Task Automation
South East

Task Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) IaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) CloudOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead CloudOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior CloudOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) CentOS
1 1 (50.00%) Debian
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) FinOps
1 1 (50.00%) Hardware Maintenance
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) RBAC
1 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Bicep
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Proxmox
1 1 (50.00%) Puppet
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Nimble Storage
1 1 (50.00%) Perforce
1 1 (50.00%) VMware