As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Test Engineer in Wisconsin is $119,870, equivalent to $58 per hour, $2,305 weekly, or $9,989 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Test Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Automation Test Engineer in Wisconsin vary widely, spanning from $103,705 to $137,766. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($111,409) and 75th percentile ($129,237), while top earners (90th percentile) make $137,766 per year. This $17,828 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, Wisconsin Automation Test Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 69 companies. However, Wisconsin currently ranks 23 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 $103,705 WI April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $111,409 WI April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $119,870 WI April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $129,237 WI April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Test Engineer Salary $137,766 WI April 01, 2026
25% $111,409 10% $103,705 90% $137,766 75% $129,237 $119,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $116,643 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $118,368 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $122,195 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $124,183 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $120,819 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $121,119 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $117,830 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $124,183 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $124,233 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $116,643 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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