Test Automation Jobs in West Sussex

Automated Testing
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex 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 54 17 33
Rank change year-on-year -37 +16 -6
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 19 117 87
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 2.54% 12.01% 7.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.09% 12.63% 7.78%
Number of salaries quoted 16 33 49
10th Percentile £51,125 £43,750 £36,950
25th Percentile £57,500 £44,000 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £61,250
90th Percentile - £65,000 £73,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.43% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 615 926 1,118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 82.11% 95.07% 93.40%
Number of salaries quoted 416 418 642
10th Percentile £26,750 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,000 £40,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,388 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £87,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in West Sussex

Test Automation
Salary Trend in West Sussex

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in West Sussex

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

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

Salary histogram for Test Automation in West Sussex

Test 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 Test Automation within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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 - 11 £65,000 -
Crawley +2 4 £42,500 -19.05% 1
Burgess Hill - 3 £70,000 - 4
Horsham -17 1 £47,500 -15.56%
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 2 (10.53%) JBoss
2 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) GitHub
2 2 (10.53%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) Apache Cassandra
1 3 (15.79%) Couchbase
1 3 (15.79%) NoSQL
1 3 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 13 (68.42%) Jenkins
2 12 (63.16%) JIRA
3 11 (57.89%) GitLab
4 4 (21.05%) Git
5 2 (10.53%) Cucumber
5 2 (10.53%) IntelliJ
5 2 (10.53%) JMeter
5 2 (10.53%) JUnit
5 2 (10.53%) Selenium
General
1 10 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Games
3 1 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 10 (52.63%) Engineering Manager
1 10 (52.63%) Software Engineering Manager
1 10 (52.63%) Software Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Java Developer
4 2 (10.53%) QA Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Automation Test Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Java Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Java Software Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Manual Tester
5 1 (5.26%) QA Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Software Developer
5 1 (5.26%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Software QA Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Software Tester
5 1 (5.26%) Test Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) Kafka
1 2 (10.53%) Spring
1 2 (10.53%) Spring Boot
1 2 (10.53%) Vert.x
2 1 (5.26%) .NET
2 1 (5.26%) .NET Core
2 1 (5.26%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 10 (52.63%) Management Information System
2 2 (10.53%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (73.68%) Agile
2 13 (68.42%) CI/CD
2 13 (68.42%) DevOps
3 12 (63.16%) Product Management
4 11 (57.89%) Mentoring
4 11 (57.89%) Scrum
4 11 (57.89%) Software Engineering
5 10 (52.63%) Collaborative Culture
5 10 (52.63%) Conflict Resolution
5 10 (52.63%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (52.63%) Cross-Platform Development
5 10 (52.63%) Kanban
5 10 (52.63%) Project Delivery
5 10 (52.63%) Project Management
5 10 (52.63%) Requirements Management
5 10 (52.63%) Roadmaps
5 10 (52.63%) Software Delivery
5 10 (52.63%) Technical Debt
6 7 (36.84%) Software Testing
7 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) Go
1 3 (15.79%) Java
1 3 (15.79%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) C#
3 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
3 1 (5.26%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (68.42%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Grafana
1 2 (10.53%) Kibana
2 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle
1 2 (10.53%) Red Hat
1 2 (10.53%) Splunk
2 1 (5.26%) Atlassian
2 1 (5.26%) Salesforce