Test Automation Jobs in Glasgow

Automated Testing
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 24 28
Rank change year-on-year -43 +4 +24
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 274 151 147
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 6.88% 10.05% 9.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.17% 10.41% 9.63%
Number of salaries quoted 17 16 55
10th Percentile £40,450 £40,000 £36,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,250 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% +5.67% +14.12%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £86,000 £68,750 £73,500
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,821 1,450 1,526
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 95.88% 96.54% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 868 616 826
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £38,031
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +10.00% +8.04%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,975 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.79%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Glasgow

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Glasgow

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Glasgow

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 100 (36.50%) Apache Spark
2 15 (5.47%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (0.36%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 133 (48.54%) AWS
2 27 (9.85%) BlazeMeter
3 14 (5.11%) Azure
4 9 (3.28%) GCP
5 3 (1.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (1.09%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (1.09%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (1.09%) Datadog
5 3 (1.09%) Serverless
6 2 (0.73%) GitHub
6 2 (0.73%) OCI
7 1 (0.36%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (0.36%) AWS CodeStar
7 1 (0.36%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.36%) SaaS
7 1 (0.36%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 68 (24.82%) Kerberos
2 16 (5.84%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (32.12%) NoSQL
2 84 (30.66%) Apache Hive
2 84 (30.66%) HBase
3 65 (23.72%) Metadata
4 57 (20.80%) Big Data
5 54 (19.71%) Hadoop
6 32 (11.68%) MongoDB
7 16 (5.84%) Data Lake
7 16 (5.84%) DB2
7 16 (5.84%) Tableau
8 15 (5.47%) Elasticsearch
9 14 (5.11%) SQL Server
10 7 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
11 3 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.09%) Oracle Database
12 2 (0.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 1 (0.36%) Apache Cassandra
13 1 (0.36%) MySQL
13 1 (0.36%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 173 (63.14%) Jenkins
2 171 (62.41%) Git
3 84 (30.66%) Bitbucket Server
4 70 (25.55%) Bitbucket
5 65 (23.72%) Artifactory
6 28 (10.22%) JMeter
7 26 (9.49%) Cucumber
8 24 (8.76%) Cypress.io
9 14 (5.11%) JIRA
10 13 (4.74%) Jasmine
10 13 (4.74%) Karma Test Runner
10 13 (4.74%) Visual Studio Code
11 10 (3.65%) Maven
12 9 (3.28%) Gradle
13 4 (1.46%) Selenium
14 3 (1.09%) JUnit
15 2 (0.73%) Appium
15 2 (0.73%) Postman
16 1 (0.36%) SonarQube
16 1 (0.36%) Terragrunt
General
1 251 (91.61%) Finance
2 250 (91.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 248 (90.51%) Law
4 142 (51.82%) Marketing
5 67 (24.45%) Legal
6 55 (20.07%) Banking
7 42 (15.33%) Investment Banking
8 26 (9.49%) Analytical Skills
9 16 (5.84%) Financial Institution
9 16 (5.84%) Social Skills
10 13 (4.74%) Private Banking
11 1 (0.36%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.36%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.36%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 225 (82.12%) Software Engineer
2 91 (33.21%) Lead
2 91 (33.21%) Lead Software Engineer
3 72 (26.28%) Developer
4 70 (25.55%) AWS Engineer
4 70 (25.55%) AWS Software Engineer
5 55 (20.07%) Java Engineer
6 54 (19.71%) Database Developer
6 54 (19.71%) Database Engineer
6 54 (19.71%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 54 (19.71%) Java Software Engineer
7 53 (19.34%) Senior
8 46 (16.79%) Data Engineer
9 43 (15.69%) Senior Software Engineer
10 37 (13.50%) AWS Database Engineer
10 37 (13.50%) AWS Developer
11 36 (13.14%) Full Stack Engineer
11 36 (13.14%) Full Stack Software Engineer
12 30 (10.95%) Big Data Engineer
12 30 (10.95%) Big Data Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (31.02%) RESTful
2 74 (27.01%) JSON
2 74 (27.01%) XML
3 69 (25.18%) Web Services
4 68 (24.82%) LDAP
4 68 (24.82%) OpenID
5 65 (23.72%) JSON-LD
5 65 (23.72%) SAML
6 49 (17.88%) React
7 39 (14.23%) Spring Boot
8 31 (11.31%) Kafka
8 31 (11.31%) Spring
9 30 (10.95%) CSS
10 29 (10.58%) HTML
11 17 (6.20%) .NET
12 15 (5.47%) AngularJS
12 15 (5.47%) JDBC
13 14 (5.11%) ASP.NET Web API
14 13 (4.74%) OAuth2
14 13 (4.74%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 96 (35.04%) Algorithms
2 86 (31.39%) Management Information System
3 68 (24.82%) Enterprise Cloud
4 65 (23.72%) Reference Data
5 45 (16.42%) Public Cloud
6 33 (12.04%) Cloud Native
7 27 (9.85%) Market Risk
8 23 (8.39%) Private Cloud
9 18 (6.57%) Product Ownership
10 5 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.73%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 87 (31.75%) Unix
2 2 (0.73%) Android
3 1 (0.36%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (94.89%) Agile
2 242 (88.32%) Software Engineering
3 236 (86.13%) CI/CD
4 220 (80.29%) SDLC
5 216 (78.83%) Operational Stability
6 200 (72.99%) Community of Practice
7 142 (51.82%) Artificial Intelligence
8 141 (51.46%) Machine Learning
9 126 (45.99%) TDD
10 109 (39.78%) Continuous Improvement
11 105 (38.32%) Visualisation
12 99 (36.13%) Risk Management
13 92 (33.58%) Architectural Design
13 92 (33.58%) Information Architecture
14 89 (32.48%) Microservices
15 86 (31.39%) Open Source
16 85 (31.02%) Continuous Delivery
17 84 (30.66%) Batch Processing
17 84 (30.66%) Data Modelling
18 81 (29.56%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 143 (52.19%) Java
2 131 (47.81%) SQL
3 115 (41.97%) Python
4 103 (37.59%) PL/SQL
5 80 (29.20%) Go
6 65 (23.72%) Prolog
6 65 (23.72%) SPARQL
7 45 (16.42%) JavaScript
8 19 (6.93%) C#
9 16 (5.84%) Scala
10 15 (5.47%) T-SQL
11 13 (4.74%) TypeScript
12 3 (1.09%) C
13 2 (0.73%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.36%) C++
14 1 (0.36%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (2.19%) Security Cleared
2 5 (1.82%) SC Cleared
3 3 (1.09%) Degree
4 2 (0.73%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.36%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.36%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.36%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.36%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (6.20%) QA
2 16 (5.84%) SLA
3 13 (4.74%) Accessibility
3 13 (4.74%) WAI
4 1 (0.36%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 84 (30.66%) HDFS
2 68 (24.82%) Active Directory
3 6 (2.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 100 (36.50%) Terraform
2 22 (8.03%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.09%) Grafana
3 3 (1.09%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.36%) Ansible
Vendors
1 100 (36.50%) Databricks
2 84 (30.66%) Informatica
3 54 (19.71%) Cloudera
4 23 (8.39%) Oracle
5 16 (5.84%) Alteryx
5 16 (5.84%) Cognos
5 16 (5.84%) Sybase
6 9 (3.28%) TOWER Software
7 6 (2.19%) Splunk
8 3 (1.09%) Cadence
8 3 (1.09%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.36%) Black Duck
9 1 (0.36%) Coverity
9 1 (0.36%) Klocwork
9 1 (0.36%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.36%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.36%) Thales