How much does an Automation Test Engineer make in Washington, DC? The average Automation Test Engineer salary in Washington, DC is $129,013 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $120,439 and $137,824. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Automation Test Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $112,632 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $120,439 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $129,013 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $137,824 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $145,846 Washington,DC March 26, 2024
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Latitude, Inc. - Mc Lean , VA
This is a fully remote position that is looking to hire someone in the VA/DC/MD area for this Automation Tester role. This position requires US citizenship and an active Public Trust clearance. This is a 6-month contract to hire position that is looking to pay between $35-$45/hr. This position also requires a Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Management, or a related field and 4+ years of experience in development functions, methods, and programs to automate software testing using Katalon Studio, Selenium, or Java etc. Required Skills: 4+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree is required. Commensurate experience for education Experience with automated test scripting using tools such as Selenium Experience testing in an Agile development environment using tools such as JIRA, Confluence and Zephyr to develop/execute functional and regression test scripts, Requirements Traceability, and manage defects Experience with writing S
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Omm IT Solutions - Windsor Mill , MD
Job Description Please Note: Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of the client's Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site at least 2 days a week. Position Description: Assist Application teams with the development of Automated API and UI tests using the Parasoft suite of tools in an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Train and mentor project teams on automated testing strategies and tools, providing assistance with set-up and configuration of automation frameworks. Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at an appropriate technical level for the audience. Independently and/or collaboratively research problems and provide solutions. Prepare or update documentation as needed. All other duties as assigned or directed. Key Required Skills: Strong experience in automating API-level tests, knowledgeable of HTTP architecture and authentication for APIs, experienced in using Git for version control,
- 1 day ago
Shuvel Digital - Ashburn , VA
Clearance Requirements:The client requires a current DHS/CBP clearance or Active DoD Top-Secret clearance.Work LocationThis is a long-term, primarily telework position. The client requires occasional on-site meetings located at 22001 Loudoun County Pkwy, Ashburn, VA 20147, or at other locations within the DC metro area. Telework arrangements are subject to change based on client needs.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain automated test frameworks, test suites, and test scripts to test web-based user-interface application and back-end APIsAnalyze requirements and create test plans, test cases, test data, and test scriptsPerform code reviews and provide feedback on automation-related codeCollaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issuesStay up to date with the latest automation testing tools and technologiesDesign, develop, and execute test cases and test suites for RESTful APIsAutomate the API testing process using tools such as Postman or SeleniumIdentify, report,
- 1 day ago
Peak Technical Staffing USA - Washington , DC
We are actively seeking a skilled Manual and Automation Tester with specialized knowledge in the Salesforce platform, particularly focusing on Core, Data, and Marketing (cross-cloud). The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in Copado testing and demonstrate proficiency in test planning, execution, defect tracking, and collaboration within an agile development environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication and documentation abilities, are essential for success in this role. Skills/Experience: What you have: 5-7 years of experience as a hands-on tester within the Salesforce cross-cloud environment, with a proven track record. Hands-on experience in mobile testing. Preferably, experience with Copado testing/release management. Ability to identify and prioritize test scenarios for comprehensive test coverage. Development of detailed test plans and test cases based on project documentation. Required Skills: The successful candidate
- 1 day ago
Position Description: Assist Application teams with the development of Automated API and UI tests using the Parasoft suite of tools in an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Train and mentor project teams on automated testing strategies and tools, providing assistance with set-up and configuration of automation frameworks. Brief management, customer, team, or vendors using written or oral skills at an appropriate technical level for the audience. Independently and/or collaboratively research problems and provide solutions. Prepare or update documentation as needed. Required Skills Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field 7+ years of automated testing experience developing with TestNG, REST-Assured, Protractor, Selenium, or Postman Must have strong experience with automating API-level tests. Experience with automating UI level tests. Knowledgeable of HTTP architecture. Knowledge of authentication for APIs. Comfortable with Git for version c
- 2 days ago
Sky Solutions - Baltimore , MD
Join Sky Solutions, LLC - Pioneering Digital Transformation Excellence! Welcome to Sky Solutions, LLC, a dynamic Digital Transformation Firm nestled in the vibrant heart of the Washington D.C. Metro Area. We specialize in empowering leading organizations in the Financial Services and Healthcare sectors, achieving remarkable business outcomes through cutting-edge Digital Process Automation (DPA) and innovative Low-Code/No-Code Application Development. As a certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) with Minority Owned certifications, diversity and equal opportunity are integral to our mission. Embark on our journey of innovation and transformation, where your skills align seamlessly with our commitment to excellence. Key Required Skills: Strong experience in automating API-level tests, knowledgeable of HTTP architecture and authentication for APIs, experienced in using Git for version control, and using Eclipse or Visual Studio to write automated tests, also experienced in training/me
- 2 days ago

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Automation Test Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Test Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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