Selenium Contracts in the South East

Selenium
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Selenium skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Selenium over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 139 149 147
Rank change year-on-year +10 -2 +7
Contract jobs citing Selenium 61 66 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.06% 1.17% 1.55%
As % of the Development Applications category 10.74% 9.17% 12.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 41 65
10th Percentile £371 £400 £345
25th Percentile £507 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £530 £475
Median % change year-on-year +13.21% +11.58% +18.75%
75th Percentile £650 £612 £553
90th Percentile £688 £619 £635
England median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 5
10th Percentile - £54.63 £45.50
25th Percentile £36.75 £64.38 £46.25
Median hourly rate £38.50 £72.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.90% +45.00% -23.66%
75th Percentile £40.25 £75.00 £65.54
90th Percentile - - £67.16
England median hourly rate £38.50 £71.25 £50.00
% change year-on-year -45.96% +42.50% -23.66%

All Development Application Skills
South East

Selenium falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 568 720 989
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.87% 12.71% 12.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 343 469 637
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £400 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £547 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.02% +9.40% +8.70%
75th Percentile £619 £623 £600
90th Percentile £675 £698 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 42 21
10th Percentile £46.25 £35.29 £45.00
25th Percentile £58.49 £50.31 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +6.67%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £65.54
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.88 £68.25
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +23.00% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Selenium as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Selenium in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Selenium in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Selenium in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Selenium in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Selenium in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Selenium in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the South East region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +30 50 £625 +12.36% 12
Berkshire +15 48 £625 +10.86% 7
Hampshire -30 8 £550 +15.79% 6
West Sussex +9 2 £193 - 2
Buckinghamshire +24 1 - - 3
East Sussex +4 1 £300 -40.00% 1
Oxfordshire - 1 £450 - 2
Kent - 1 - -
Selenium
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.28%) Apache
1 2 (3.28%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 41 (67.21%) Azure
2 18 (29.51%) AWS
3 13 (21.31%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (14.75%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 9 (14.75%) Azure Functions
4 9 (14.75%) Serverless
5 8 (13.11%) Azure Data Factory
5 8 (13.11%) Azure Monitor
6 5 (8.20%) Entra ID
7 2 (3.28%) GitHub
7 2 (3.28%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (3.28%) PaaS
8 1 (1.64%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.64%) GCP
8 1 (1.64%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.28%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (14.75%) NoSQL
2 2 (3.28%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (3.28%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 31 (50.82%) Cucumber
2 29 (47.54%) Jenkins
3 25 (40.98%) REST Assured
4 24 (39.34%) SonarQube
5 19 (31.15%) JIRA
6 14 (22.95%) Git
6 14 (22.95%) GitLab
7 6 (9.84%) JMeter
7 6 (9.84%) Robot Framework
8 5 (8.20%) Postman
8 5 (8.20%) SpecFlow
9 4 (6.56%) Maven
10 3 (4.92%) Appium
10 3 (4.92%) Cypress.io
11 2 (3.28%) Bitbucket
11 2 (3.28%) JUnit
11 2 (3.28%) TestNG
12 1 (1.64%) NUnit
12 1 (1.64%) Visual Studio
12 1 (1.64%) Xcode
General
1 41 (67.21%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (49.18%) Social Skills
3 20 (32.79%) Law
4 13 (21.31%) Police
5 2 (3.28%) Automotive
5 2 (3.28%) Finance
5 2 (3.28%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.64%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 17 (27.87%) Java Engineer
2 14 (22.95%) Developer
3 12 (19.67%) Senior
4 9 (14.75%) Full Stack Developer
5 8 (13.11%) Analyst
6 7 (11.48%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
6 7 (11.48%) Software Engineer
7 6 (9.84%) Java Software Engineer
8 5 (8.20%) Azure Developer
8 5 (8.20%) Java Developer
8 5 (8.20%) Senior Java Engineer
8 5 (8.20%) Senior Java Software Engineer
8 5 (8.20%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (6.56%) Architect
9 4 (6.56%) Full Stack Python Developer
9 4 (6.56%) Lead
9 4 (6.56%) Python Developer
9 4 (6.56%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 4 (6.56%) Solutions Analyst
10 3 (4.92%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (44.26%) REST
2 25 (40.98%) Java EE
3 13 (21.31%) ARM Templates
4 9 (14.75%) React
5 5 (8.20%) .NET
6 4 (6.56%) Gherkin
7 3 (4.92%) .NET Core
7 3 (4.92%) Playwright
7 3 (4.92%) RESTful
8 2 (3.28%) .NET Framework
8 2 (3.28%) AngularJS
8 2 (3.28%) JSON
8 2 (3.28%) Kafka
8 2 (3.28%) XML
9 1 (1.64%) ADO
9 1 (1.64%) GraphQL
9 1 (1.64%) Jest
9 1 (1.64%) SOAP
9 1 (1.64%) Spring
9 1 (1.64%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.84%) Client/Server
2 5 (8.20%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.28%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.28%) PKI
3 2 (3.28%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.64%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 10 (16.39%) Windows
2 8 (13.11%) Linux
2 8 (13.11%) Windows Server
3 6 (9.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (3.28%) Android
4 2 (3.28%) VMS
5 1 (1.64%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (96.72%) Test Automation
2 50 (81.97%) DevOps
3 31 (50.82%) Continuous Integration
4 29 (47.54%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (44.26%) Software Architecture
5 27 (44.26%) Technical Leadership
6 25 (40.98%) Decision-Making
7 23 (37.70%) Software Engineering
8 19 (31.15%) Agile
9 15 (24.59%) CI/CD
10 14 (22.95%) Configuration Management
10 14 (22.95%) Containerisation
10 14 (22.95%) Infrastructure as Code
11 9 (14.75%) Digital Transformation Programme
11 9 (14.75%) Full Stack Development
12 8 (13.11%) Microservices
13 7 (11.48%) Change Management
14 6 (9.84%) Application Packaging
14 6 (9.84%) Scaled Agile Framework
14 6 (9.84%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 41 (67.21%) Java
2 22 (36.07%) Python
3 9 (14.75%) PowerShell
4 7 (11.48%) JavaScript
5 6 (9.84%) VBScript
6 3 (4.92%) C#
7 2 (3.28%) Bash
7 2 (3.28%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.64%) C
Qualifications
1 32 (52.46%) Security Cleared
2 26 (42.62%) SC Cleared
3 6 (9.84%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.28%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.28%) Degree
5 1 (1.64%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.92%) QA
2 1 (1.64%) Accessibility
System Software
1 14 (22.95%) Docker
2 10 (16.39%) Active Directory
3 6 (9.84%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 25 (40.98%) Ansible
2 15 (24.59%) Kubernetes
3 14 (22.95%) Terraform
4 12 (19.67%) Docker Swarm
4 12 (19.67%) Podman
5 1 (1.64%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (1.64%) Progress Chef
5 1 (1.64%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (9.84%) VMware
2 3 (4.92%) Oracle
3 2 (3.28%) SAP
4 1 (1.64%) Google
4 1 (1.64%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.64%) MuleSoft