Automation Test Engineer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-05, Skillenai has indexed 67 job postings with the title “Automation Test Engineer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Selenium, with demand up 42% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-05
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+How many Automation Test Engineer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 67 job postings with the title “Automation Test Engineer” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, with demand up 42% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do Automation Test Engineer jobs require?
Across Automation Test Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, the skills mentioned most often are Selenium, CI/CD, Java, test automation, Jenkins.
+Which cities are hiring the most Automation Test Engineer?
As of 2026-09-05, Automation Test Engineer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Bengaluru, Pune, London, Mumbai, Washington.
+Is Automation Test Engineer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 67 Automation Test Engineer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, with demand up 42% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in Automation Test Engineer postings is Selenium, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Automation Test Engineer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Automation Test Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Selenium | 25 | 37.3% |
| CI/CD | 23 | 34.3% |
| Java | 22 | 32.8% |
| test automation | 19 | 28.4% |
| Jenkins | 18 | 26.9% |
| Python | 17 | 25.4% |
| Postman | 16 | 23.9% |
| SQL | 15 | 22.4% |
| Git | 15 | 22.4% |
| Playwright | 14 | 20.9% |
| JIRA | 14 | 20.9% |
| Cucumber | 12 | 17.9% |
| JavaScript | 12 | 17.9% |
| automation testing | 10 | 14.9% |
| JUnit | 10 | 14.9% |
Top metros hiring Automation Test Engineer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 7 | 10.4% |
| Pune | 4 | 6.0% |
| London | 2 | 3.0% |
| Mumbai | 2 | 3.0% |
| Washington | 2 | 3.0% |
| Atlanta | 1 | 1.5% |
| Cairo | 1 | 1.5% |
| Financial District | 1 | 1.5% |
| Hyderabad | 1 | 1.5% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, matching postings whose canonical role is “Automation Test Engineer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- Automation Test Engineer
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-09-05
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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