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 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 146 133
Rank change year-on-year +17 -13 +26
Contract jobs citing Selenium 55 62 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.21% 1.10% 1.83%
As % of the Development Applications category 10.11% 8.79% 13.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 40 66
10th Percentile £400 £406 £400
25th Percentile £450 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £525 £490
Median % change year-on-year +11.43% +7.14% +12.64%
75th Percentile £650 £603 £563
90th Percentile £671 £631 £625
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - £53.13 £53.00
25th Percentile £36.75 £58.75 £57.50
Median hourly rate £38.50 £72.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.90% +20.83% -8.40%
75th Percentile £40.25 £75.00 £62.50
90th Percentile - - £64.00
England median hourly rate £41.75 £70.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -40.36% +16.67% -8.40%

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 544 705 1,085
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 11.92% 12.52% 13.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 344 469 724
10th Percentile £327 £363 £366
25th Percentile £400 £458 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £535 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +1.90% +10.53%
75th Percentile £601 £615 £625
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £550 £570
% change year-on-year -4.55% -3.55% +8.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 40 39
10th Percentile £45.74 £47.66 £51.40
25th Percentile £54.63 £52.50 £58.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £58.25 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.59% -10.38% +15.04%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £73.00 £75.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +20.00%

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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 20 September 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 20 September 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 +33 38 £625 +13.64% 8
Berkshire +22 36 £625 +11.11% 5
Hampshire -14 8 £525 -11.58% 5
West Sussex - 5 £450 -
Oxfordshire +10 2 £355 -27.18% 2
Sussex - 2 - -
Surrey +11 1 £400 -5.88% 3
East Sussex -1 1 £575 +15.00% 4
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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 3 (5.45%) Apache
1 3 (5.45%) Confluence
2 1 (1.82%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 38 (69.09%) Azure
2 21 (38.18%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 21 (38.18%) Azure Functions
2 21 (38.18%) Serverless
3 20 (36.36%) Azure Data Factory
3 20 (36.36%) Azure Monitor
4 13 (23.64%) Entra ID
5 8 (14.55%) AWS
5 8 (14.55%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (10.91%) Azure Key Vault
7 5 (9.09%) OCI
8 3 (5.45%) Azure API Management
8 3 (5.45%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (5.45%) PaaS
9 1 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.82%) GCP
9 1 (1.82%) GitHub
9 1 (1.82%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (1.82%) IaaS
9 1 (1.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.64%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (27.27%) NoSQL
2 3 (5.45%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.45%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.82%) MariaDB
3 1 (1.82%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 23 (41.82%) Git
2 14 (25.45%) JIRA
3 9 (16.36%) Cucumber
3 9 (16.36%) Jenkins
3 9 (16.36%) JMeter
4 6 (10.91%) GitLab
5 5 (9.09%) Visual Studio
6 4 (7.27%) Cypress.io
6 4 (7.27%) Maven
6 4 (7.27%) REST Assured
6 4 (7.27%) SonarQube
7 3 (5.45%) Postman
8 2 (3.64%) Appium
8 2 (3.64%) Bitbucket
8 2 (3.64%) SpecFlow
8 2 (3.64%) TeamCity
8 2 (3.64%) TestRail
8 2 (3.64%) WebDriver
9 1 (1.82%) Rational Performance Tester
9 1 (1.82%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 23 (41.82%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (25.45%) Social Skills
3 4 (7.27%) Law
3 4 (7.27%) Police
4 3 (5.45%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.64%) Automotive
5 2 (3.64%) Back Office
5 2 (3.64%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.82%) Finance
6 1 (1.82%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (38.18%) Developer
2 19 (34.55%) Full-Stack Developer
3 15 (27.27%) Azure Developer
4 9 (16.36%) Full-Stack Python Developer
4 9 (16.36%) Python Developer
5 8 (14.55%) Senior
6 6 (10.91%) Analyst
7 5 (9.09%) React Developer
7 5 (9.09%) Tester
8 4 (7.27%) DevOps Engineer
8 4 (7.27%) Test Analyst
8 4 (7.27%) Test Engineer
8 4 (7.27%) Test Manager
8 4 (7.27%) UAT Manager
8 4 (7.27%) UAT Test Manager
9 3 (5.45%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 3 (5.45%) Azure Engineer
9 3 (5.45%) Consultant
9 3 (5.45%) Lead
9 3 (5.45%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (34.55%) React
2 8 (14.55%) AngularJS
3 6 (10.91%) .NET
4 5 (9.09%) ADO
4 5 (9.09%) REST
5 4 (7.27%) ARM Templates
5 4 (7.27%) Gherkin
5 4 (7.27%) HTML
5 4 (7.27%) Java EE
5 4 (7.27%) RESTful
6 3 (5.45%) .NET Core
6 3 (5.45%) CSS
6 3 (5.45%) Node.js
6 3 (5.45%) Playwright
7 2 (3.64%) .NET Framework
7 2 (3.64%) JSON
7 2 (3.64%) Kafka
7 2 (3.64%) XML
8 1 (1.82%) Jest
8 1 (1.82%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (23.64%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.45%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.45%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (5.45%) Wiki
3 2 (3.64%) PKI
3 2 (3.64%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.45%) Android
1 3 (5.45%) Linux
1 3 (5.45%) Windows
2 2 (3.64%) VMS
2 2 (3.64%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.82%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.82%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (83.64%) Test Automation
2 33 (60.00%) Agile
3 32 (58.18%) DevOps
4 28 (50.91%) CI/CD
5 19 (34.55%) Full-Stack Development
6 18 (32.73%) Microservices
7 17 (30.91%) SDLC
8 15 (27.27%) Unit Testing
9 13 (23.64%) Change Management
9 13 (23.64%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (23.64%) Product Backlog
9 13 (23.64%) Software Testing
10 11 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (18.18%) Performance Testing
12 9 (16.36%) Continuous Integration
12 9 (16.36%) Test Scripting
13 8 (14.55%) Integration Testing
14 7 (12.73%) Root Cause Analysis
14 7 (12.73%) Security Testing
14 7 (12.73%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 26 (47.27%) Java
1 26 (47.27%) Python
2 10 (18.18%) JavaScript
3 6 (10.91%) C#
4 4 (7.27%) SQL
5 3 (5.45%) PHP
5 3 (5.45%) PowerShell
6 2 (3.64%) Bash
6 2 (3.64%) C
7 1 (1.82%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.82%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (12.73%) Security Cleared
2 5 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.64%) Degree
3 2 (3.64%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.82%) CBAP
4 1 (1.82%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.82%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (1.82%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.82%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.91%) QA
2 1 (1.82%) Accessibility
System Software
1 19 (34.55%) Active Directory
2 5 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (9.09%) Ansible
1 5 (9.09%) HP ALM
1 5 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 5 (9.09%) Terraform
2 3 (5.45%) Docker Swarm
2 3 (5.45%) Podman
3 1 (1.82%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (1.82%) Progress Chef
3 1 (1.82%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (12.73%) Oracle
2 6 (10.91%) HP
3 4 (7.27%) Snow
4 3 (5.45%) Microsoft
4 3 (5.45%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.64%) SAP
6 1 (1.82%) Google
6 1 (1.82%) IBM