Automation Developer Jobs

Automation Developer
UK

The median Automation Developer salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
20 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 815 905 1185
Rank change year-on-year +90 +280 -313
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Developer 69 70 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.070% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.077% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 63 15 36
10th Percentile £24,000 £39,765 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £44,706 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +9.76% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,341 £62,813
90th Percentile - £64,000 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £54,882 £48,750
% change year-on-year +0.22% +12.58% +2.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 94,627 91,047 156,403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 91.54% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,562 57,571 85,106
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,750 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Automation Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Automation Developer in the UK

Automation Developer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Automation Developer in the UK

Automation Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automation Developer over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Automation Developer in the UK

Automation Developer
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 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
England +78 61 £52,500 -4.34% 8
UK excluding London -27 46 £55,000 +0.22% 9
North of England +18 30 £55,000 +0.22% 1
Work from Home +48 29 £50,000 -8.90% 9
Yorkshire +58 23 £55,000 +0.22%
London +122 18 £52,500 -12.50% 3
South East +15 9 £24,000 -46.27% 1
North West +5 7 £60,000 +9.33% 1
Wales +12 4 £46,350 +23.60% 3
South West -23 4 £60,000 +9.33% 1
East of England +7 2 £50,000 -4.76%
West Midlands +11 1 £55,000 - 1
Midlands -9 1 £55,000 - 1

Automation Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Automation Developer 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 featuring Automation Developer in the job title.

1 40 (57.97%) Power Platform
2 32 (46.38%) Power Automate
3 25 (36.23%) Microsoft
4 23 (33.33%) PowerApps
5 21 (30.43%) Azure
6 18 (26.09%) Intelligent Automation
7 17 (24.64%) Law
8 15 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
8 15 (21.74%) Security Cleared
8 15 (21.74%) Mentoring
8 15 (21.74%) Power BI
9 14 (20.29%) JavaScript
9 14 (20.29%) Agile
10 13 (18.84%) Scrum
11 12 (17.39%) Java
11 12 (17.39%) Blue Prism
12 11 (15.94%) Dynamics 365
12 11 (15.94%) SC Cleared
13 10 (14.49%) Finance
13 10 (14.49%) PowerShell
13 10 (14.49%) Test Automation
13 10 (14.49%) DevOps
13 10 (14.49%) UiPath
13 10 (14.49%) Azure DevOps
14 9 (13.04%) REST
14 9 (13.04%) Marketing
14 9 (13.04%) HTML
15 8 (11.59%) .NET
15 8 (11.59%) SharePoint
15 8 (11.59%) ITIL

Automation Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (11.59%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 7 (10.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 40 (57.97%) Power Platform
2 32 (46.38%) Power Automate
3 23 (33.33%) PowerApps
4 21 (30.43%) Azure
5 11 (15.94%) Dynamics 365
6 10 (14.49%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (11.59%) AWS
7 8 (11.59%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 8 (11.59%) PaaS
8 2 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.45%) GitHub
9 1 (1.45%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (21.74%) Power BI
2 7 (10.14%) Data Lake
2 7 (10.14%) Power Query
3 4 (5.80%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (7.25%) Git
2 4 (5.80%) JIRA
General
1 17 (24.64%) Law
2 10 (14.49%) Finance
3 9 (13.04%) Marketing
4 7 (10.14%) Social Skills
5 6 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (8.70%) Public Sector
6 5 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.90%) Police
8 1 (1.45%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.04%) HTML
1 9 (13.04%) REST
2 8 (11.59%) .NET
2 8 (11.59%) .NET Framework
2 8 (11.59%) JSON
3 5 (7.25%) CSS
3 5 (7.25%) HTML5 Canvas
4 4 (5.80%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.59%) Data Structures
2 2 (2.90%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (26.09%) Intelligent Automation
2 15 (21.74%) Business Intelligence
2 15 (21.74%) Mentoring
3 14 (20.29%) Agile
4 13 (18.84%) Scrum
5 10 (14.49%) DevOps
5 10 (14.49%) Test Automation
6 8 (11.59%) API Integration
6 8 (11.59%) Impact Assessments
6 8 (11.59%) IT Strategy
6 8 (11.59%) ITIL
7 7 (10.14%) CRM
7 7 (10.14%) Data Modelling
8 5 (7.25%) User Experience
8 5 (7.25%) UX Design
9 4 (5.80%) Actionable Insight
9 4 (5.80%) Data Integration
9 4 (5.80%) Data Visualisation
9 4 (5.80%) Project Management
9 4 (5.80%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 14 (20.29%) JavaScript
2 12 (17.39%) Java
3 10 (14.49%) PowerShell
4 8 (11.59%) Python
5 7 (10.14%) SQL
6 6 (8.70%) C#
7 2 (2.90%) VBA
8 1 (1.45%) PHP
Qualifications
1 15 (21.74%) Security Cleared
2 11 (15.94%) SC Cleared
3 5 (7.25%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.45%) QA
Vendors
1 25 (36.23%) Microsoft
2 12 (17.39%) Blue Prism
3 10 (14.49%) UiPath
4 8 (11.59%) Automation Anywhere
5 2 (2.90%) YouTube
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