Selenium Jobs

Selenium
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Selenium skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Selenium over the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 448 359 201
Rank change year-on-year -89 -158 -9
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 303 634 2,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.54% 0.77% 1.94%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.99% 7.34% 12.34%
Number of salaries quoted 205 494 1,198
10th Percentile £41,750 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £48,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £78,750 £92,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £108,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +4.76%

All Development Application Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6,068 8,633 17,433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.74% 10.55% 15.68%
Number of salaries quoted 3,748 6,486 10,486
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £40,250
25th Percentile £45,383 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £75,520 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year - -1.79% +6.67%

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Selenium as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Selenium.

Salary trend for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Selenium over the 6 months to 6 March 2025.

Salary histogram for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the UK over the 6 months to 6 March 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -70 276 £65,000 - 149
UK excluding London -12 219 £60,000 - 80
Work from Home -35 97 £60,000 -11.11% 105
South East -23 95 £65,000 +7.44% 27
London -67 76 £68,500 -14.38% 78
Midlands +36 48 £60,000 +22.45% 8
North of England +24 40 £45,000 -27.13% 25
West Midlands +27 28 £67,500 +37.76% 7
East Midlands +44 20 £60,000 - 1
Yorkshire +44 19 £53,677 -30.10% 7
North West +16 19 £45,000 -7.69% 17
South West +37 17 £77,500 +29.17% 6
Scotland +23 10 £55,000 -9.33% 5
East of England +25 5 £40,000 -20.00% 8
Northern Ireland - 5 £67,500 - 1
Wales +31 3 £48,500 +11.49% 1
North East +28 2 £46,250 -22.92% 1

Selenium
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 10 (3.30%) Confluence
2 4 (1.32%) CICS
2 4 (1.32%) Cloud Foundry
3 2 (0.66%) CMS
3 2 (0.66%) IIS
4 1 (0.33%) Apache
4 1 (0.33%) Jetty
4 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.33%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.33%) Tomcat
Applications
1 13 (4.29%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (2.64%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (2.31%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (0.99%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 94 (31.02%) Azure
2 65 (21.45%) Azure DevOps
3 36 (11.88%) AWS
4 32 (10.56%) SaaS
5 29 (9.57%) GitHub
6 17 (5.61%) Serverless
7 14 (4.62%) Azure Functions
7 14 (4.62%) GCP
8 11 (3.63%) GitHub Actions
9 8 (2.64%) Azure Logic Apps
9 8 (2.64%) BrowserStack
10 7 (2.31%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (2.31%) Power Automate
11 6 (1.98%) Azure Data Factory
11 6 (1.98%) Power Platform
12 5 (1.65%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (1.65%) Figma
13 4 (1.32%) AWS CloudFormation
13 4 (1.32%) Entra ID
14 3 (0.99%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.32%) HTTP
2 2 (0.66%) Broadband
3 1 (0.33%) VoIP
3 1 (0.33%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (10.56%) NoSQL
2 17 (5.61%) SQL Server
3 13 (4.29%) Relational Database
4 10 (3.30%) MongoDB
5 9 (2.97%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (2.64%) Data Mining
6 8 (2.64%) MySQL
6 8 (2.64%) Tableau
7 3 (0.99%) Power BI
7 3 (0.99%) Redis
8 1 (0.33%) Big Data
8 1 (0.33%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.33%) Geospatial Data
8 1 (0.33%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.33%) Hazelcast
8 1 (0.33%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 96 (31.68%) Git
2 81 (26.73%) Cypress.io
3 68 (22.44%) Postman
4 65 (21.45%) JIRA
5 46 (15.18%) Jenkins
6 40 (13.20%) SoapUI
7 37 (12.21%) SpecFlow
8 35 (11.55%) Cucumber
8 35 (11.55%) JMeter
9 32 (10.56%) JUnit
10 23 (7.59%) TestNG
11 19 (6.27%) SonarQube
11 19 (6.27%) WebDriver
12 18 (5.94%) Appium
13 15 (4.95%) Visual Studio
14 13 (4.29%) NUnit
14 13 (4.29%) TestRail
15 12 (3.96%) GitLab
15 12 (3.96%) REST Assured
16 9 (2.97%) Gatling
General
1 88 (29.04%) Social Skills
2 48 (15.84%) Finance
3 39 (12.87%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (5.61%) Banking
5 13 (4.29%) Retail
6 10 (3.30%) Legal
6 10 (3.30%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.31%) Investment Banking
8 6 (1.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (1.98%) Law
8 6 (1.98%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.32%) Billing
9 4 (1.32%) Front Office
10 3 (0.99%) Games
11 1 (0.33%) Back Office
11 1 (0.33%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.33%) iGaming
11 1 (0.33%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 94 (31.02%) Senior
2 81 (26.73%) Lead
3 41 (13.53%) Analyst
4 39 (12.87%) QA Engineer
5 35 (11.55%) Test Engineer
6 34 (11.22%) Developer
7 29 (9.57%) Test Analyst
7 29 (9.57%) Tester
8 26 (8.58%) Automation Engineer
9 24 (7.92%) Senior Analyst
10 23 (7.59%) Software Engineer
11 20 (6.60%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 20 (6.60%) Senior Developer
12 19 (6.27%) Automation Tester
12 19 (6.27%) DevOps Engineer
12 19 (6.27%) Test Leader
13 18 (5.94%) Development Team Leader
13 18 (5.94%) Software Development Team Leader
13 18 (5.94%) Software Team Leader
13 18 (5.94%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (16.83%) React
2 50 (16.50%) .NET
3 48 (15.84%) HTML
4 43 (14.19%) CSS
4 43 (14.19%) Jest
5 32 (10.56%) Playwright
6 27 (8.91%) REST
7 23 (7.59%) XML
8 22 (7.26%) JSON
9 18 (5.94%) AngularJS
9 18 (5.94%) HTML5
9 18 (5.94%) Web Services
10 16 (5.28%) CSS3
10 16 (5.28%) SOAP
11 14 (4.62%) Node.js
12 13 (4.29%) .NET Framework
12 13 (4.29%) pytest
13 11 (3.63%) Swagger
14 10 (3.30%) Kafka
15 9 (2.97%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 29 (9.57%) Product Ownership
2 15 (4.95%) Operational Technology
2 15 (4.95%) SCADA
3 11 (3.63%) Mobile App
4 8 (2.64%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (2.31%) Client/Server
5 7 (2.31%) Mainframe
6 6 (1.98%) Legacy Systems
7 5 (1.65%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.32%) Blog
8 4 (1.32%) Cloud Native
8 4 (1.32%) Cybercrime
8 4 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.32%) Low-Code
8 4 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.32%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 4 (1.32%) VSAM
9 3 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.99%) Legacy Applications
9 3 (0.99%) Market Risk
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.64%) Linux
2 7 (2.31%) Windows
3 5 (1.65%) Apple iOS
4 4 (1.32%) Unix
5 2 (0.66%) Android
5 2 (0.66%) VMS
6 1 (0.33%) Fedora
6 1 (0.33%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 206 (67.99%) Test Automation
2 169 (55.78%) Agile
3 95 (31.35%) CI/CD
4 90 (29.70%) Software Testing
5 85 (28.05%) DevOps
6 69 (22.77%) Mentoring
7 67 (22.11%) SDLC
8 61 (20.13%) Manual Testing
8 61 (20.13%) Test Strategy
9 58 (19.14%) Test Scripting
10 51 (16.83%) Software Engineering
11 48 (15.84%) Problem-Solving
12 46 (15.18%) Scrum
13 45 (14.85%) Computer Science
14 40 (13.20%) Regression Testing
15 39 (12.87%) Artificial Intelligence
16 38 (12.54%) Performance Testing
17 37 (12.21%) API Testing
18 36 (11.88%) End-to-End Testing
19 34 (11.22%) Propensity Modelling
Programming Languages
1 113 (37.29%) C#
2 103 (33.99%) SQL
3 99 (32.67%) JavaScript
4 79 (26.07%) Python
5 74 (24.42%) Java
6 62 (20.46%) TypeScript
7 28 (9.24%) PHP
8 10 (3.30%) Bash
9 9 (2.97%) PowerShell
10 6 (1.98%) Go
10 6 (1.98%) Scala
11 4 (1.32%) C++
11 4 (1.32%) COBOL
11 4 (1.32%) Groovy
11 4 (1.32%) JCL
12 2 (0.66%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.66%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.66%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.33%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.33%) Swift
Qualifications
1 78 (25.74%) Degree
2 66 (21.78%) ISTQB
3 15 (4.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 14 (4.62%) ISEB
5 12 (3.96%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (3.96%) Master's Degree
6 8 (2.64%) Security Cleared
7 7 (2.31%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 5 (1.65%) SC Cleared
9 3 (0.99%) OCP
9 3 (0.99%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.66%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.66%) CISSP
10 2 (0.66%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.33%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (37.62%) QA
2 22 (7.26%) Accessibility
3 17 (5.61%) WCAG
4 7 (2.31%) GDPR
5 5 (1.65%) Solvency II
6 4 (1.32%) ISO 8583
7 3 (0.99%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.99%) Software Quality Assurance
8 1 (0.33%) Basel III
8 1 (0.33%) IFRS
8 1 (0.33%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.33%) WAI
System Software
1 69 (22.77%) Docker
2 2 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.33%) Firmware
3 1 (0.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 71 (23.43%) Kubernetes
2 18 (5.94%) Terraform
3 8 (2.64%) Ansible
3 8 (2.64%) HP ALM
3 8 (2.64%) HP Quality Center
4 4 (1.32%) Prometheus
5 3 (0.99%) Argo
5 3 (0.99%) Control-M
5 3 (0.99%) Grafana
5 3 (0.99%) Istio
5 3 (0.99%) Progress Chef
6 2 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.33%) Consul
7 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 25 (8.25%) Microsoft
2 11 (3.63%) HP
3 7 (2.31%) IBM
3 7 (2.31%) Salesforce
4 6 (1.98%) Siemens
4 6 (1.98%) Veracode
5 3 (0.99%) Atlassian
5 3 (0.99%) Dynatrace
5 3 (0.99%) OpenText
5 3 (0.99%) Siebel
6 1 (0.33%) Google
6 1 (0.33%) Mercator
6 1 (0.33%) Oracle
6 1 (0.33%) VMware
6 1 (0.33%) Workday