Automation Engineer Jobs in Sheffield

Automation Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Automation Engineer salary in Sheffield is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 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
19 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 49 86
Rank change year-on-year -10 +37 -14
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 1 11 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.14% 3.10% 0.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 3.24% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 7
10th Percentile - £49,750 £37,250
25th Percentile £40,500 £51,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £58,750 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.40% +45.06% -14.74%
75th Percentile £49,500 £67,500 £46,250
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £58,750 £40,500
% change year-on-year -23.40% +45.06% -14.74%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 689 339 779
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.69% 95.49% 97.50%
Number of salaries quoted 362 277 431
10th Percentile £35,000 £26,250 £26,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £36,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £84,717 £72,600 £82,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £54,996 £45,000 £48,500
% change year-on-year +22.21% -7.22% -3.00%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in Sheffield

Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Automation Engineer in Sheffield

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 19 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 Sheffield region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
1 1 (100.00%) Arduino
1 1 (100.00%) WinCC
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) IEC 61131
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Cortex

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 1 (100.00%) WinCC
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) Blazor
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Arduino
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) IEC 61131
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens