As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Test Engineer in Minnesota is $124,731, equivalent to $60 per hour, $2,399 weekly, or $10,394 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Test Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Test Engineer in Minnesota vary widely, spanning from $107,911 to $143,354. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($115,927) and 75th percentile ($134,479), while top earners (90th percentile) make $143,354 per year. This $18,552 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, Minnesota Automation Test Engineer often earn 2.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 69 companies. However, Minnesota currently ranks 12 nationwide for Automation Test Engineer 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 Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $107,911 MN July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $115,927 MN July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $124,731 MN July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $134,479 MN July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $143,354 MN July 01, 2026
25% $115,927 10% $107,911 90% $143,354 75% $134,479 $124,731 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Trane Technologies - White Bear Lake, MN

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Redbock - an NES Fircroft company - Mounds View, MN

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People Consultancy Services (PCS) - Minneapolis, MN

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Location Lakeville, MN Avg. Salary $129,184 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Minnetonka, MN Avg. Salary $130,708 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ada, MN Avg. Salary $121,424 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adams, MN Avg. Salary $123,835 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adolph, MN Avg. Salary $121,090 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Adrian, MN Avg. Salary $119,097 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Afton, MN Avg. Salary $129,250 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ah Gwah Ching, MN Avg. Salary $121,548 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aitkin, MN Avg. Salary $121,426 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Akeley, MN Avg. Salary $121,493 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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