How much does a Test Automation Engineer make?
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$106,296
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Test Automation Engineer is $106,296 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $99,567 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $6,729 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What is the total pay trajectory for Automation Engineer?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Automation Engineer | $100,334 /yr |
| Senior Automation Engineer | $115,044 /yr |
| Automation Engineer IV | $140,709 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Test Automation Engineer in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Test Automation Engineer in United States. Employers include Workday, Capital One and Tek Leaders.
Top Paying Companies
For Test Automation Engineer in United States
| 1 | Workday | $158,325 | |
| 2 | Capital One | $109,153 | |
| 3 | Tek Leaders | $105,534 | |
| 4 | UnitedHealth Group | $105,300 | |
| 5 | AvidXchange | $103,363 | |
| 6 | Accenture | $103,221 | |
| 7 | Ab Ovo | $101,616 | |
| 8 | VIAVI Solutions | $100,652 | |
| 9 | Coupons.com | $100,353 | |
| 10 | Amensys | $100,317 |
For Automation Engineer
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What is the total pay trajectory for Automation Engineer?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Automation Engineer | $100,334 /yr |
| Senior Automation Engineer | $115,044 /yr |
| Automation Engineer IV | $140,709 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Test Automation Engineer at different companies?
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$98,025
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$109,153
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Top Paying Industries
For a Test Automation Engineer in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Test Automation Engineer in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $109,153, Healthcare with a median total pay of $105,300, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $102,419, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $100,652, and Insurance with a median total pay of $98,015.
Financial Services
The top paying company in Financial Services for Test Automation Engineer is Capital One.
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
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Test Automation Engineer pay FAQ
The average salary for a Test Automation Engineer is $106,296 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 988 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Test Automation Engineer employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Test Automation Engineer in United States is $128,792 per year.
The lowest salary for a Test Automation Engineer in United States is $88,096 per year.
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