As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Alexandria, VA is $117,627, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,262 weekly, or $9,802 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Alexandria, VA vary widely, spanning from $101,766 to $135,189. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($109,325) and 75th percentile ($126,820), while top earners (90th percentile) make $135,189 per year. This $17,495 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alexandria Automation Developer often earn 9.3% higher than national averages. However, Alexandria currently ranks 81 statewide for Automation Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $101,766 Alexandria, VA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $109,325 Alexandria, VA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $117,627 Alexandria, VA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $126,820 Alexandria, VA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $135,189 Alexandria, VA October 01, 2026
25% $109,325 10% $101,766 90% $135,189 75% $126,820 $117,627 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Automation Developer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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About Alexandria, Virginia    Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 139,966, and in 2016....More

Alexandria, Virginia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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