Test Automation Job Trends in Wrexham

Automated Testing
North Wales > Wrexham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wrexham requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wrexham 4.60% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £37,675 - -
25th Percentile £39,813 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North Wales median annual salary £44,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wrexham

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 Wrexham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 39 17 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wrexham 44.83% 94.44% 62.96%
Number of salaries quoted 37 13 7
10th Percentile £29,400 - -
25th Percentile £31,500 £29,750 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +33.33% -25.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 - £45,625
90th Percentile £65,000 £55,250 £48,500
North Wales median annual salary £40,000 £32,676 £40,000
% change year-on-year +22.42% -18.31% +23.08%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Wrexham

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

Test Automation job vacancy trend in Wrexham

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Wrexham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wrexham citing Test Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wrexham citing Test Automation

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wrexham 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:

Applications
1 3 (75.00%) CANalyzer
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) CANoe
General
1 4 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Industry 4.0
2 1 (25.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (25.00%) Robotics
2 1 (25.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (75.00%) V-Model
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Smart Manufacturing
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
1 3 (75.00%) C++
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded C
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) HNC
2 3 (75.00%) HND
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Atlassian