Automation Engineer Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Automation Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Automation Engineer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 November 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 - 69
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 3 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.40% - 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% - 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £47,375
25th Percentile - - £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - £53,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.16%
75th Percentile - - £59,063
90th Percentile - - £61,125
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £100,000 - £53,750
% change year-on-year - - +13.16%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 726 280 614
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.84% 96.55% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 360 240 455
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,688 £38,631 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £86,375 £76,375 £85,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +22.22%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Automation Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 15 November 2024, Automation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) Hedge funds
1 2 (66.67%) Investment Management
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Postman
2 1 (33.33%) Puppeteer
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Katalon Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Fintech
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (33.33%) Appium
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) API Testing
2 1 (33.33%) WebDriver
2 1 (33.33%) TestNG
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) SoapUI
2 1 (33.33%) Redmine
2 1 (33.33%) SpecFlow
2 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) JMeter

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Appium
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) JMeter
1 1 (33.33%) Katalon Studio
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
1 1 (33.33%) Postman
1 1 (33.33%) Redmine
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
1 1 (33.33%) SoapUI
1 1 (33.33%) SpecFlow
1 1 (33.33%) TestNG
1 1 (33.33%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (33.33%) Advertising
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Puppeteer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Hedge funds
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Investment Management
2 1 (33.33%) API Testing
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Fintech
2 1 (33.33%) Load Testing
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Test Management
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA