Automation Engineer: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Automation Engineer make in United Kingdom?

£40,200/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Automation Engineer in United Kingdom is £40,200 per year or £20.62 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £37,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £52,000 per year.

Median£40,200

Low£37,500

High£52,000

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