Lead Automation Engineer Salary in Santa Cruz, CA

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How much does a Lead Automation Engineer make in Santa Cruz, CA? The average Lead Automation Engineer salary in Santa Cruz, CA is $90,444 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,261 and $102,599. 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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Lead Automation Engineer (Ignition)

E Tech Group - Vacaville , CA

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Automation Engineer to be responsible for leading or contributing to detailed hardware and software design of process automation control systems ...

Jobcase.com / Upward.net - 19 days ago

Senior Automation Engineer (Team Lead) - Industrial Automation - Salt Lake, Utah

Gryphon Oakwood - Salt Lake City , UT

Senior Automation Engineer (Team Lead) - Industrial Automation - Salt Lake, Utah Gryphon Oakwood are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer who will be tasked with growing and developing their own team ...

LinkedIn - 19 days ago

Lead Mechanical Automation Engineer

Fresh Consulting - Bellevue , WA

The Lead Automation Engineer is responsible for successfully designing and developing high-value automation projects involving robotics, machine vision, servo systems, linear actuators, pneumatics ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 68 days ago

QA Automation Engineer (SaaS/Low-Code)

Aravo Solutions - Portland , OR

In this role you'll have the opportunity to: · Lead a QA team dedicated to supporting our ... Aravo's Quality Assurance Automation Engineer develops and executes automated tests to ensure ...

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AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Baker Group - Aberdeen , SD

Automation Engineer Department: Automation FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt Reports To: Automation ... Ability to lead medium to large size projects * Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components ...

ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago

IT Cloud and Automation Engineer

Comtello - Sacramento , CA

We have a 3-year hybrid IT Cloud and Automation Engineer contract that may be extended by our ... in a lead capacity. * Bachelor's degree in an IT-related or Engineering Field. Additional ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

What does a Lead Automation Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Automation Engineer

Collaborate with the product and development teams to translate requirements, use cases, acceptance criteria, and technical design documents into well-structured test plans and automation scripts.

December 26, 2022

Acts as technical interface to 3rd party suppliers to assure correct functionality of the 3rd party deliverables including the correct integration of those deliverables in the ICS scope.

February 25, 2023

Development of Test Scripts in High level language/Python to automate selected areas of subsystem test procedures for exterior lighting, sunroof, power windows, interior lighting, content theft deterrent.

April 05, 2023

Support ICS business development activities and sales team with reviewing customer RFQ specifications, assist with providing input to the ICS proposal team along with detailed project estimating.

April 13, 2023

Hands on experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization & orchestration, config management, etc) and integrating automated tests into DevOps pipelines.

April 14, 2023

Design, development and implement automated tests in ATDD using Cucumber for Java or similar, Gherkin and Integrate with Jenkins Design and implement functional testing.

April 20, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in Agile DevOps environment supporting the automation of continuous code integration, code build and monitoring of the quality of core application functionality.

April 30, 2023

Provide technical direction for selection of items to be specified or purchased, ensure compliance with client requirements and standards, check specifications and requisition packages prepared by others.

May 03, 2023

Assists team leads and management with delegation of technical work packages to cross functional and third party team members for execution through the full development life cycle.

May 18, 2023

Participate in the Change Control Board to identify the quality implications of known bugs and the impact of proposed changes to product definition on the testing process.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Automation Engineer in Santa Cruz, CA

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82261

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90444

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83984

104899

91514

What is the average salary for Lead Automation Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Automation Engineer in Santa Cruz, CA. The base salary for Lead Automation Engineer ranges from $82,261 to $102,599 with the average base salary of $90,444. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $83,984 to $104,899 with the average total cash compensation of $91,514.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$90,444	$82,261 - $102,599
Bonus	$1,069	$1,723 - $2,300
Total Pay	$91,514	$83,984 - $104,899

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Automation Engineer Salary Near Santa Cruz, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE San Jose, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,424 - $115,275	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,424 - $115,275	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,247 - $115,054	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Salinas, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,594 - $101,767	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Monterey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,771 - $101,987	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,699 - $111,876	COMPARE TO Santa Cruz, CA

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About Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area. Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...

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