Test Automation Lead jobs in Chicago — demand, required skills, and comparable metros (2026)

As of 2026-07-21, Skillenai has indexed 9 Test Automation Lead postings located in Chicago over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Selenium, with demand up 250% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-21

Postings · last 90 days
9
Demand vs prior month
up 250% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Phoenix

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Frequently asked questions about Test Automation Lead jobs in Chicago

+Are Test Automation Lead jobs being posted in Chicago right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 9 Test Automation Lead postings located in Chicago over the 90 days ending 2026-07-21, with demand up 250% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do Test Automation Lead jobs in Chicago require?

Across Test Automation Lead postings in Chicago indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-21, the skills mentioned most often are Selenium, Java, DevOps, Cucumber, Agile.

+Which other cities are hiring Test Automation Lead?

As of 2026-07-21, the metro areas posting the most Test Automation Lead jobs outside Chicago are Phoenix, Madison, Richardson, Irvine, Irving, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly Test Automation Lead postings in Chicago — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Test Automation Lead in Chicago

NamePostingsShare
Selenium9100.0%
Java777.8%
DevOps666.7%
Cucumber555.6%
Agile444.4%
microservices444.4%
TestNG444.4%
Browser compatibility testing333.3%
Test automation frameworks333.3%
BDD333.3%
LeanFT333.3%
API testing333.3%

Other top cities hiring Test Automation Lead

NamePostingsShare
Phoenix444.4%
Madison333.3%
Richardson333.3%
Irvine222.2%
Irving222.2%
Johnston222.2%
Nashville222.2%
Ames111.1%
Bellevue111.1%
Dallas111.1%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-21, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Test Automation Lead” and whose locationCity is “Chicago”.

city
Chicago
role
Test Automation Lead
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-07-21
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index