Selenium
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Selenium skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Selenium over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 416 206 193
Rank change year-on-year -210 -13 -26
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 621 1,775 3,485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.61% 1.81% 2.12%
As % of the Development Applications category 6.54% 12.72% 9.18%
Number of salaries quoted 441 965 1,872
10th Percentile £37,500 £39,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £85,420 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%

All Development Application Skills
UK

Selenium is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 9,498 13,956 37,951
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.34% 14.26% 23.10%
Number of salaries quoted 6,612 8,516 15,905
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,925 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.81% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,375 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

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 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Top 16 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 25 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -216 496 £60,000 -1.64% 123
UK excluding London -198 440 £55,000 - 103
Work from Home -143 236 £60,000 - 72
South East -58 193 £60,250 +4.78% 43
London -148 158 £81,615 +16.59% 41
Scotland -55 82 £35,000 -41.20% 8
North of England -154 62 £50,000 -13.04% 30
South West -111 49 £60,500 +21.00% 5
Yorkshire -46 36 £53,500 +18.89% 12
Midlands -143 26 £49,500 -8.33% 10
North West -77 23 £47,500 -20.83% 16
Wales +11 22 £50,000 -7.40% 1
West Midlands -64 15 £49,000 -9.26% 8
East Midlands -85 11 £60,000 +9.09% 2
East of England -30 6 £57,500 +9.52% 6
North East -48 3 £52,500 -16.00% 2

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 24 (3.86%) Confluence
2 18 (2.90%) Apache
3 4 (0.64%) IIS
4 3 (0.48%) CMS
4 3 (0.48%) nginx
5 1 (0.16%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.16%) Drupal
5 1 (0.16%) JBoss
5 1 (0.16%) PrestaShop
5 1 (0.16%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.16%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.16%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (1.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (0.32%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.32%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.16%) Magento
2 1 (0.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 172 (27.70%) AWS
2 157 (25.28%) Azure
3 87 (14.01%) SaaS
4 59 (9.50%) Azure DevOps
5 48 (7.73%) GCP
6 18 (2.90%) Cloud Computing
6 18 (2.90%) GitHub
7 17 (2.74%) BrowserStack
8 9 (1.45%) GitHub Actions
8 9 (1.45%) OpenShift
9 8 (1.29%) Slack
10 7 (1.13%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (1.13%) Pulumi
10 7 (1.13%) Sauce Labs
11 6 (0.97%) BlazeMeter
11 6 (0.97%) Serverless
12 5 (0.81%) Datadog
13 4 (0.64%) Dynamics 365
14 3 (0.48%) Azure Functions
14 3 (0.48%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 13 (2.09%) Network Security
2 4 (0.64%) Internet
3 2 (0.32%) Firewall
3 2 (0.32%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.16%) DHCP
4 1 (0.16%) DNS
4 1 (0.16%) HTTP
4 1 (0.16%) Multicast
4 1 (0.16%) RTP
4 1 (0.16%) SSL
4 1 (0.16%) VLAN
4 1 (0.16%) VoIP
4 1 (0.16%) VPN
4 1 (0.16%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (6.44%) NoSQL
2 34 (5.48%) SQL Server
3 30 (4.83%) Relational Database
4 17 (2.74%) PostgreSQL
5 12 (1.93%) Elasticsearch
5 12 (1.93%) Redis
6 10 (1.61%) Data Lake
7 9 (1.45%) MongoDB
7 9 (1.45%) MySQL
8 8 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.48%) Big Data
9 3 (0.48%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.32%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.16%) Amazon Aurora
11 1 (0.16%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.16%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.16%) DynamoDB
11 1 (0.16%) Geospatial Data
11 1 (0.16%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 187 (30.11%) Cypress.io
2 161 (25.93%) Git
3 150 (24.15%) Cucumber
4 138 (22.22%) WebDriver
5 127 (20.45%) Jenkins
6 120 (19.32%) JUnit
7 109 (17.55%) Postman
8 95 (15.30%) JIRA
9 73 (11.76%) Jasmine
10 65 (10.47%) Protractor
11 60 (9.66%) JMeter
11 60 (9.66%) Karma Test Runner
12 44 (7.09%) SpecFlow
13 43 (6.92%) Visual Studio
14 42 (6.76%) SoapUI
15 38 (6.12%) Appium
15 38 (6.12%) REST Assured
15 38 (6.12%) TestNG
16 32 (5.15%) TeamCity
17 28 (4.51%) NUnit
General
1 160 (25.76%) Finance
2 101 (16.26%) Social Skills
3 86 (13.85%) Law
4 85 (13.69%) Banking
5 83 (13.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 67 (10.79%) Investment Banking
7 24 (3.86%) Aerospace
8 22 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
8 22 (3.54%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (2.58%) Public Sector
10 14 (2.25%) Influencing Skills
11 12 (1.93%) Games
11 12 (1.93%) Turkish Language
12 9 (1.45%) Marketing
13 8 (1.29%) Financial Institution
14 7 (1.13%) Automotive
14 7 (1.13%) Retail
15 6 (0.97%) Manufacturing
15 6 (0.97%) Multimedia
16 5 (0.81%) Legal
Job Titles
1 144 (23.19%) Lead
2 118 (19.00%) Developer
3 110 (17.71%) Senior
4 88 (14.17%) Tester
5 84 (13.53%) Software Engineer
6 66 (10.63%) Java Engineer
7 64 (10.31%) Java Software Engineer
8 60 (9.66%) Automation Tester
9 54 (8.70%) Test Engineer
10 46 (7.41%) QA Engineer
11 44 (7.09%) Analyst
12 43 (6.92%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 35 (5.64%) Senior Developer
14 34 (5.48%) Test Analyst
15 33 (5.31%) Java Developer
16 32 (5.15%) Test Leader
17 25 (4.03%) QA Leader
18 24 (3.86%) Test Automation Engineer
19 22 (3.54%) Lead Java Engineer
19 22 (3.54%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 161 (25.93%) React
2 115 (18.52%) Jest
3 109 (17.55%) HTML
4 108 (17.39%) CSS
5 103 (16.59%) Spring
6 90 (14.49%) REST
7 89 (14.33%) JSON
8 86 (13.85%) .NET
9 83 (13.37%) AngularJS
10 67 (10.79%) jQuery
11 64 (10.31%) Node.js
12 63 (10.14%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 60 (9.66%) Hibernate
13 60 (9.66%) J2EE
13 60 (9.66%) JMS
14 45 (7.25%) Playwright
15 39 (6.28%) HTML5
16 37 (5.96%) RESTful
17 33 (5.31%) Spring Boot
18 32 (5.15%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 60 (9.66%) Data Structures
2 21 (3.38%) Algorithms
3 18 (2.90%) Mobile App
4 17 (2.74%) Product Ownership
5 14 (2.25%) Onboarding
6 13 (2.09%) Enterprise Software
7 12 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
8 10 (1.61%) Greenfield Project
9 9 (1.45%) Private Cloud
10 8 (1.29%) Management Information System
11 7 (1.13%) IoT
11 7 (1.13%) Virtual Team
12 6 (0.97%) Data Centre
12 6 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
12 6 (0.97%) Hackathon
12 6 (0.97%) Social Media
13 5 (0.81%) Client/Server
13 5 (0.81%) Replication
14 4 (0.64%) Public Cloud
15 3 (0.48%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.93%) Windows
2 11 (1.77%) Android
3 6 (0.97%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.48%) Linux
5 2 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 386 (62.16%) Test Automation
2 361 (58.13%) Agile
3 208 (33.49%) CI/CD
4 177 (28.50%) BDD
5 155 (24.96%) Software Testing
6 138 (22.22%) Software Engineering
7 126 (20.29%) DevOps
8 124 (19.97%) Artificial Intelligence
9 118 (19.00%) TDD
10 113 (18.20%) API Testing
11 102 (16.43%) SDET
12 100 (16.10%) Test Scripting
13 99 (15.94%) Test Strategy
14 96 (15.46%) Scrum
15 93 (14.98%) Continuous Integration
16 88 (14.17%) SDLC
17 83 (13.37%) Machine Learning
18 81 (13.04%) Web Development
19 80 (12.88%) Mentoring
20 74 (11.92%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 265 (42.67%) Java
2 228 (36.71%) JavaScript
3 170 (27.38%) C#
4 144 (23.19%) TypeScript
5 137 (22.06%) SQL
6 59 (9.50%) Python
7 40 (6.44%) PHP
8 13 (2.09%) Kotlin
9 10 (1.61%) PowerShell
10 7 (1.13%) Bicep
10 7 (1.13%) C++
11 6 (0.97%) Bash
12 5 (0.81%) Go
13 4 (0.64%) Ruby
14 3 (0.48%) PL/SQL
14 3 (0.48%) VB.NET
14 3 (0.48%) XAML
15 1 (0.16%) Perl
15 1 (0.16%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 110 (17.71%) Degree
2 57 (9.18%) Security Cleared
3 55 (8.86%) ISTQB
4 30 (4.83%) DV Cleared
5 29 (4.67%) SC Cleared
6 23 (3.70%) ISEB
7 18 (2.90%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (0.81%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.64%) ISEB Practitioner
10 2 (0.32%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.32%) HND
11 1 (0.16%) BC Cleared
11 1 (0.16%) CCNP
11 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.16%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.16%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
11 1 (0.16%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.16%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 248 (39.94%) QA
2 35 (5.64%) WCAG
3 14 (2.25%) Accessibility
4 11 (1.77%) GDPR
5 8 (1.29%) PSD2
6 2 (0.32%) PMO
7 1 (0.16%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.16%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 134 (21.58%) Docker
2 5 (0.81%) Firmware
3 4 (0.64%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.48%) VirtualBox
5 1 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 117 (18.84%) Kubernetes
2 27 (4.35%) Terraform
3 15 (2.42%) Ansible
4 8 (1.29%) Progress Chef
4 8 (1.29%) Puppet
5 7 (1.13%) MIIS
6 5 (0.81%) Kibana
7 4 (0.64%) Argo
7 4 (0.64%) Nagios
8 3 (0.48%) Control-M
8 3 (0.48%) logstash
8 3 (0.48%) ZABBIX
9 2 (0.32%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.16%) Consul
10 1 (0.16%) HP ALM
10 1 (0.16%) Iperf
10 1 (0.16%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.16%) Packer
10 1 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 47 (7.57%) Microsoft
2 32 (5.15%) Google
3 27 (4.35%) Oracle
4 8 (1.29%) Duck Creek
4 8 (1.29%) Splunk
5 7 (1.13%) Databricks
6 5 (0.81%) New Relic
7 4 (0.64%) Atlassian
7 4 (0.64%) VMware
8 3 (0.48%) Dynatrace
8 3 (0.48%) IBM
8 3 (0.48%) Red Hat
8 3 (0.48%) SAP
9 2 (0.32%) Finsemble
9 2 (0.32%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.16%) AppDynamics
10 1 (0.16%) OpenAI
10 1 (0.16%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.16%) SaltStack
10 1 (0.16%) ServiceNow