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How much do automation scripting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation scripting in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Scripting vs Test Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation ScriptingTest Automation Engineer
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, scripting languages (Python, Bash)Programming skills, testing frameworks, sometimes certifications in testing
Work EnvironmentDeveloping scripts for automation tasks across various systemsDesigning, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for software testing
Industry UsageUsed in IT, DevOps, system administrationPrimarily in software development and quality assurance

Automation Scripting involves creating scripts to automate routine tasks, while Test Automation Engineers focus on automating software testing processes. Both roles require programming skills, but Test Automation Engineers typically have a stronger emphasis on testing frameworks and quality assurance practices.

Which scripting language is best for automation?

For automation scripting roles, Python is widely regarded as the best language due to its simplicity, extensive libraries, and versatility across various tasks. Other popular options include Bash for Unix/Linux environments, PowerShell for Windows automation, and JavaScript for web-based automation, depending on the specific job requirements and environment.
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Infographic showing various Automation Scripting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

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Overview

Bluewater Federal is looking for a Test Automation Engineer to support the USAF at Maxwell AFB.

The Base Maintenance (BMx) Family of Systems program provides critical lifecycle support for enterprise U.S. Air Force logistics and maintenance systems that enable global mission readiness and sustainment operations.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and validation workflows.
  • Create automated scripts supporting regression, integration, API, and workflow testing.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and release processes.
  • Support operational readiness and deployment validation activities.
  • Analyze automated test results and support defect resolution efforts.
  • Improve testing efficiency, coverage, and repeatability.
  • Support modernization initiatives through automated quality assurance.
Qualifications
  • Must have an active Secret clearance.
  • 5+ years of test automation experience.
  • Experience with Selenium, UFT, API testing, automation scripting, CI/CD integration.

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME