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 2 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 426 365 203
Rank change year-on-year -61 -162 -8
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 257 669 2,083
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.51% 0.72% 1.88%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.72% 7.12% 12.57%
Number of salaries quoted 207 487 1,122
10th Percentile £41,250 £39,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £49,818 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £92,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,000 £102,500 £93,750
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 5,446 9,402 16,570
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.78% 10.15% 14.98%
Number of salaries quoted 3,792 6,758 10,007
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £41,117
25th Percentile £45,628 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%

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 2 April 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 2 April 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 -59 226 £65,000 - 337
UK excluding London -20 162 £60,000 - 195
Work from Home +12 87 £60,000 -11.11% 178
London -29 85 £65,000 -21.90% 167
South East -10 60 £64,000 +2.40% 58
Midlands +72 40 £65,000 +32.65% 20
North of England +57 27 £55,000 +2.80% 52
West Midlands +40 26 £67,500 +37.76% 11
South West +67 15 £65,000 +8.33% 26
East Midlands +51 14 £60,000 - 9
North West +33 13 £60,000 +23.08% 26
Scotland +49 12 £55,000 -2.34% 14
Yorkshire +46 11 £60,000 +9.09% 20
Northern Ireland - 5 £61,250 - 9
North East +40 3 £55,000 +2.33% 6
Wales +22 3 £48,500 +9.60% 1
East of England +45 2 £42,500 -19.05% 18

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 11 (4.28%) Confluence
2 4 (1.56%) Cloud Foundry
3 2 (0.78%) Apache Spark
3 2 (0.78%) CMS
3 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.78%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.78%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.39%) Jetty
4 1 (0.39%) nginx
Applications
1 9 (3.50%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (3.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.17%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.39%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 72 (28.02%) Azure
2 40 (15.56%) Azure DevOps
3 32 (12.45%) AWS
4 28 (10.89%) SaaS
5 24 (9.34%) GitHub
6 16 (6.23%) Serverless
7 13 (5.06%) Azure Functions
8 12 (4.67%) GCP
9 9 (3.50%) Azure Logic Apps
10 8 (3.11%) Azure Data Factory
11 7 (2.72%) Power Automate
11 7 (2.72%) Power Platform
12 6 (2.33%) GitHub Actions
13 5 (1.95%) BrowserStack
14 4 (1.56%) Azure Service Bus
14 4 (1.56%) Figma
15 3 (1.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 3 (1.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
15 3 (1.17%) PowerApps
16 2 (0.78%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.56%) HTTP
2 1 (0.39%) SAN
2 1 (0.39%) VoIP
2 1 (0.39%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (8.95%) NoSQL
2 15 (5.84%) Relational Database
3 10 (3.89%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (3.50%) SQL Server
5 8 (3.11%) Data Mining
5 8 (3.11%) Tableau
6 7 (2.72%) MySQL
7 6 (2.33%) MongoDB
8 4 (1.56%) Power BI
9 3 (1.17%) Big Data
9 3 (1.17%) Redis
10 2 (0.78%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.39%) Amazon Aurora
11 1 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.39%) DynamoDB
11 1 (0.39%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.39%) Geospatial Data
11 1 (0.39%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.39%) Hazelcast
11 1 (0.39%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 79 (30.74%) Git
2 61 (23.74%) Postman
3 60 (23.35%) Cypress.io
4 59 (22.96%) JIRA
5 45 (17.51%) Jenkins
6 36 (14.01%) JMeter
7 32 (12.45%) JUnit
8 28 (10.89%) SoapUI
9 25 (9.73%) Cucumber
10 24 (9.34%) SpecFlow
11 22 (8.56%) TestNG
12 20 (7.78%) Appium
13 16 (6.23%) SonarQube
13 16 (6.23%) WebDriver
14 13 (5.06%) REST Assured
14 13 (5.06%) TestRail
15 11 (4.28%) NUnit
16 10 (3.89%) LoadRunner
16 10 (3.89%) Visual Studio
17 9 (3.50%) Maven
General
1 60 (23.35%) Social Skills
2 49 (19.07%) Finance
3 30 (11.67%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (5.45%) Banking
5 10 (3.89%) Legal
6 9 (3.50%) Public Sector
6 9 (3.50%) Retail
7 8 (3.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (2.72%) Investment Banking
8 7 (2.72%) Law
9 6 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (1.56%) Billing
10 4 (1.56%) Front Office
11 3 (1.17%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.17%) Games
12 2 (0.78%) Cantonese Language
12 2 (0.78%) Mandarin Language
12 2 (0.78%) Manufacturing
12 2 (0.78%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.39%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 67 (26.07%) Lead
1 67 (26.07%) Senior
2 40 (15.56%) Test Engineer
3 38 (14.79%) QA Engineer
4 35 (13.62%) Analyst
5 28 (10.89%) Automation Engineer
5 28 (10.89%) Developer
6 27 (10.51%) Tester
7 23 (8.95%) Test Analyst
8 20 (7.78%) Test Automation Engineer
9 18 (7.00%) Automation Tester
9 18 (7.00%) Senior Analyst
9 18 (7.00%) Validation Engineer
10 17 (6.61%) QA Leader
11 16 (6.23%) DevOps Engineer
12 13 (5.06%) Senior Developer
13 11 (4.28%) Development Team Leader
13 11 (4.28%) Software Development Team Leader
13 11 (4.28%) Software Engineer
13 11 (4.28%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (14.01%) .NET
2 35 (13.62%) Playwright
3 32 (12.45%) CSS
3 32 (12.45%) HTML
3 32 (12.45%) React
4 29 (11.28%) Jest
5 20 (7.78%) REST
6 19 (7.39%) JSON
7 18 (7.00%) pytest
8 17 (6.61%) XML
9 15 (5.84%) AngularJS
10 14 (5.45%) Web Services
11 13 (5.06%) .NET Framework
11 13 (5.06%) Node.js
12 12 (4.67%) Swagger
13 11 (4.28%) HTML5
13 11 (4.28%) Kafka
14 10 (3.89%) NumPy
14 10 (3.89%) Pandas
14 10 (3.89%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (10.12%) Product Ownership
2 18 (7.00%) Operational Technology
2 18 (7.00%) SCADA
3 14 (5.45%) Mobile App
4 7 (2.72%) Client/Server
5 6 (2.33%) Low-Code
6 5 (1.95%) Onboarding
6 5 (1.95%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (1.56%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.17%) Legacy Applications
8 3 (1.17%) Mainframe
8 3 (1.17%) Market Risk
9 2 (0.78%) Greenfield Project
9 2 (0.78%) Management Information System
9 2 (0.78%) NHS
9 2 (0.78%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.39%) Online Games
10 1 (0.39%) Private Cloud
10 1 (0.39%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 10 (3.89%) Linux
2 8 (3.11%) Windows
3 5 (1.95%) Apple iOS
4 2 (0.78%) Android
4 2 (0.78%) VMS
5 1 (0.39%) Fedora
5 1 (0.39%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 192 (74.71%) Test Automation
2 129 (50.19%) Agile
3 85 (33.07%) CI/CD
4 82 (31.91%) Software Testing
5 67 (26.07%) Manual Testing
6 64 (24.90%) DevOps
7 59 (22.96%) Test Strategy
8 54 (21.01%) Mentoring
9 53 (20.62%) SDLC
10 52 (20.23%) Test Scripting
11 47 (18.29%) Problem-Solving
12 42 (16.34%) API Testing
13 41 (15.95%) Computer Science
14 37 (14.40%) Validation
15 35 (13.62%) Regression Testing
16 33 (12.84%) Performance Testing
16 33 (12.84%) Software Engineering
17 28 (10.89%) Security Testing
18 27 (10.51%) Artificial Intelligence
18 27 (10.51%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 89 (34.63%) JavaScript
2 87 (33.85%) SQL
3 84 (32.68%) C#
4 75 (29.18%) Python
5 66 (25.68%) Java
6 49 (19.07%) TypeScript
7 20 (7.78%) PHP
8 8 (3.11%) Go
9 7 (2.72%) Scala
10 4 (1.56%) Groovy
10 4 (1.56%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.78%) Bash
11 2 (0.78%) Ruby
11 2 (0.78%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.39%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.39%) Swift
Qualifications
1 69 (26.85%) Degree
2 64 (24.90%) ISTQB
3 14 (5.45%) Security Cleared
4 13 (5.06%) Master's Degree
5 12 (4.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (4.28%) SC Cleared
7 9 (3.50%) ISEB
7 9 (3.50%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (1.17%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.17%) CISSP
8 3 (1.17%) OCP
8 3 (1.17%) Oracle Certification
9 2 (0.78%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.78%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.78%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 1 (0.39%) AWS Certified Developer
10 1 (0.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.39%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.39%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 113 (43.97%) QA
2 17 (6.61%) Accessibility
3 9 (3.50%) WCAG
4 8 (3.11%) GDPR
5 2 (0.78%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.78%) Software Quality Assurance
6 1 (0.39%) Basel III
6 1 (0.39%) IFRS
6 1 (0.39%) IFRS 9
6 1 (0.39%) MiFID
6 1 (0.39%) PSD2
6 1 (0.39%) Solvency II
System Software
1 56 (21.79%) Docker
2 2 (0.78%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.39%) Firmware
3 1 (0.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 59 (22.96%) Kubernetes
2 16 (6.23%) Terraform
3 9 (3.50%) Ansible
4 5 (1.95%) HP Quality Center
5 4 (1.56%) Progress Chef
5 4 (1.56%) Prometheus
6 3 (1.17%) Argo
6 3 (1.17%) Control-M
6 3 (1.17%) Grafana
6 3 (1.17%) Istio
7 2 (0.78%) HP ALM
7 2 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.39%) Consul
8 1 (0.39%) Kustomize
8 1 (0.39%) Packer
8 1 (0.39%) Puppet
8 1 (0.39%) vRealize
Vendors
1 22 (8.56%) Microsoft
2 3 (1.17%) Atlassian
2 3 (1.17%) Databricks
2 3 (1.17%) Dynatrace
2 3 (1.17%) HP
2 3 (1.17%) IBM
2 3 (1.17%) Oracle
3 2 (0.78%) Veracode
3 2 (0.78%) VMware
4 1 (0.39%) Brocade
4 1 (0.39%) Cisco
4 1 (0.39%) EMC
4 1 (0.39%) Mercator
4 1 (0.39%) Red Hat
4 1 (0.39%) Reuters
4 1 (0.39%) Salesforce
4 1 (0.39%) Spotify
4 1 (0.39%) UiPath
4 1 (0.39%) Workday