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Desktop/Endpoint Engineer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

... Automation - Ability to identify inefficiencies in desktop management processes and improve them ... through scripting, automation, and operational improvements. Skill Set 1: Manage enterprise desktop ...

Infojini Inc

Desktop Support

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Knowledge of desktop inventory and software automation tools (SCCM-Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager & Software Delivery). * A+ certification. * Microsoft Desktop Support certification ...

LHH US

Desktop Engineer L3

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$110K - $115K/yr

Desktop Engineer L3 Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid - 2 days onsite) Employment Type: Contract-to ... Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash) to improve system efficiency, deployments, and user ...

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How much do desktop automation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop automation in the United States is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Desktop Automation vs RPA Developer?

AspectDesktop AutomationRPA Developer
Required CredentialsBasic scripting, automation tools knowledgeProgramming skills, RPA platform certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice, desktop-based tasksDevelopment environment, automation projects
Industry UsageBusiness process automation, IT supportEnd-to-end automation solutions, enterprise workflows

Desktop Automation involves automating repetitive tasks on individual desktops using scripting and automation tools. RPA Developers design and build complex automation workflows across multiple systems using RPA platforms. While Desktop Automation focuses on desktop-level tasks, RPA Developers handle broader enterprise automation projects. Both roles require scripting skills, but RPA Developers typically need programming expertise and platform certifications. Understanding these differences helps organizations choose the right automation talent for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Desktop Automation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,766 per year, or $23 per hour.
Automation Test Engineer WPF Desktop (TestComplete)

Automation Test Engineer WPF Desktop (TestComplete)

Accord Technologies Inc.

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$65/hr

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Automation Test Engineer – WPF Desktop (TestComplete)
Location: Atlanta, GA
VISA: USC/GC
Position type: Contract.
 
 
Role Overview
We are looking for an Automation Test Engineer to build and scale a regression automation framework for a Windows
Desktop application developed using WPF/XAML (C .NET Core 7/8) with a gRPC-based API server.
The automation platform is TestComplete (Hybrid – Script + Keyword framework), integrated with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD environment.
The role includes remote execution on Windows VMs and strengthening regression stability.
 
Key Responsibilities
 Develop and enhance automation using TestComplete (Hybrid framework)
 Automate critical workflows for a Windows 11 WPF desktop application
 Validate UI interactions with gRPC backend services
 Build reusable, modular automation components
 Integrate automation into Azure DevOps / CI pipelines
 Execute automation remotely on Windows VMs
 Implement data-driven testing and test data cleanup strategies
 Analyze failures and perform root cause analysis
 Work closely with Development and DevOps teams
 
Required Skills
 Strong hands-on experience with TestComplete (Script + Keyword-based framework)
 Experience automating WPF/XAML desktop applications
 Proficiency in JavaScript or Python
 Experience building structured regression suites
 Understanding of gRPC/API validation
 Experience with Microsoft SQL Server (Oracle/PostgreSQL is a plus)
 Experience integrating automation with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools
 Familiarity with Windows VM-based execution
 Exposure to cloud-based VM execution models
 Understanding of unit testing frameworks