As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Roanoke, VA is $97,870, equivalent to $47 per hour, $1,882 weekly, or $8,156 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 Roanoke, VA vary widely, spanning from $84,673 to $112,482. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($90,962) and 75th percentile ($105,518), while top earners (90th percentile) make $112,482 per year. This $14,556 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, Roanoke Automation Developer often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Roanoke currently ranks 693 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 $84,673 Roanoke, VA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $90,962 Roanoke, VA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $97,870 Roanoke, VA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $105,518 Roanoke, VA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $112,482 Roanoke, VA October 01, 2026
25% $90,962 10% $84,673 90% $112,482 75% $105,518 $97,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Roanoke, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is la....More

Roanoke, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Automation Developer: Automation, Create