As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Test Engineer in Saint Paul, MN is $126,672, equivalent to $61 per hour, $2,436 weekly, or $10,556 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 Saint Paul, MN vary widely, spanning from $109,575 to $145,567. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($117,723) and 75th percentile ($136,562), while top earners (90th percentile) make $145,567 per year. This $18,839 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, Saint Paul Automation Test Engineer often earn 1.6% higher than national averages. However, Saint Paul currently ranks 232 statewide 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 $109,575 Saint Paul, MN May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $117,723 Saint Paul, MN May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $126,672 Saint Paul, MN May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $136,562 Saint Paul, MN May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $145,567 Saint Paul, MN May 01, 2026
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
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    4 - 7 years experience
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