Automation Technician Job Trends in West Yorkshire
Automation Technician
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire
The median Automation Technician salary in West Yorkshire is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 142 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Automation Technician jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire | 0.050% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.053% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | - | - |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £30,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Yorkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in West Yorkshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 13 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in West Yorkshire matching a recognised job title | 3,778 | 1,602 | 1,801 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 94.17% | 92.87% | 96.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,683 | 930 | 1,010 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,000 | £28,250 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £44,000 | £36,250 | £40,963 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £72,908 | £72,500 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £83,875 | £83,750 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | -10.00% | -3.85% |
Automation Technician Job Locations in West Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Automation Technician jobs within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby | - | 2 | £30,000 | - | 2 |
| Automation Technician Yorkshire |
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Automation Technician Skill Set Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire
For the 6 months to 13 November 2026, Automation Technician job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Automation Technician job ads across the West Yorkshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Facilities Management | 100.0% | 2 |
Automation Technician Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trainee Technician | 100.0% | 2 |