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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 412 203 189
Rank change year-on-year -209 -14 -21
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 622 1,768 3,553
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.61% 1.82% 2.13%
As % of the Development Applications category 6.54% 12.75% 9.16%
Number of salaries quoted 439 963 1,896
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 £84,375 £79,375 £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 9,512 13,867 38,783
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.27% 14.24% 23.23%
Number of salaries quoted 6,598 8,468 16,021
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,210 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.42% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £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 28 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 28 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 -210 498 £60,000 -1.64% 103
UK excluding London -189 442 £55,000 - 75
Work from Home -132 235 £60,000 - 60
South East -49 196 £60,500 +5.22% 25
London -137 157 £80,000 +14.29% 34
Scotland -50 81 £35,000 -36.09% 7
North of England -149 62 £50,000 -13.04% 24
South West -112 48 £60,000 +20.00% 4
Yorkshire -49 35 £53,500 +18.89% 9
Midlands -131 27 £49,500 -8.33% 9
North West -73 24 £47,500 -20.83% 14
Wales +2 22 £50,000 -7.40%
West Midlands -59 16 £49,000 -9.26% 7
East Midlands -85 11 £60,000 +9.09% 2
East of England -48 6 £57,500 +9.52% 5
North East -48 3 £52,500 -16.00% 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 24 (3.86%) Confluence
2 18 (2.89%) Apache
3 4 (0.64%) CMS
3 4 (0.64%) IIS
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%) Sitecore CMS
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
1 170 (27.33%) AWS
2 157 (25.24%) Azure
3 87 (13.99%) SaaS
4 61 (9.81%) Azure DevOps
5 46 (7.40%) GCP
6 18 (2.89%) BrowserStack
6 18 (2.89%) Cloud Computing
7 16 (2.57%) GitHub
8 9 (1.45%) OpenShift
9 8 (1.29%) GitHub Actions
9 8 (1.29%) Slack
10 7 (1.13%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (1.13%) Pulumi
10 7 (1.13%) Sauce Labs
11 6 (0.96%) BlazeMeter
11 6 (0.96%) Serverless
12 5 (0.80%) Datadog
13 4 (0.64%) Dynamics 365
14 3 (0.48%) Azure Functions
14 3 (0.48%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.25%) 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 41 (6.59%) NoSQL
2 36 (5.79%) SQL Server
3 31 (4.98%) Relational Database
4 16 (2.57%) 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
1 189 (30.39%) Cypress.io
2 162 (26.05%) Git
3 147 (23.63%) Cucumber
4 138 (22.19%) WebDriver
5 124 (19.94%) Jenkins
6 121 (19.45%) JUnit
7 106 (17.04%) Postman
8 95 (15.27%) JIRA
9 74 (11.90%) Jasmine
10 65 (10.45%) Protractor
11 61 (9.81%) JMeter
12 60 (9.65%) Karma Test Runner
13 46 (7.40%) Visual Studio
14 44 (7.07%) SpecFlow
15 43 (6.91%) SoapUI
16 38 (6.11%) Appium
17 37 (5.95%) REST Assured
17 37 (5.95%) TestNG
18 32 (5.14%) TeamCity
19 29 (4.66%) NUnit
General
1 157 (25.24%) Finance
2 100 (16.08%) Social Skills
3 87 (13.99%) Law
4 84 (13.50%) Banking
4 84 (13.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 67 (10.77%) Investment Banking
6 24 (3.86%) Aerospace
7 22 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
7 22 (3.54%) Organisational Skills
8 15 (2.41%) Public Sector
9 14 (2.25%) Influencing Skills
10 12 (1.93%) Games
10 12 (1.93%) Turkish Language
11 8 (1.29%) Financial Institution
11 8 (1.29%) Marketing
12 7 (1.13%) Automotive
12 7 (1.13%) Multimedia
12 7 (1.13%) Retail
13 5 (0.80%) Legal
13 5 (0.80%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 144 (23.15%) Lead
2 120 (19.29%) Developer
3 112 (18.01%) Senior
4 89 (14.31%) Tester
5 83 (13.34%) Software Engineer
6 65 (10.45%) Java Engineer
7 63 (10.13%) Java Software Engineer
8 60 (9.65%) Automation Tester
9 56 (9.00%) Test Engineer
10 46 (7.40%) QA Engineer
11 45 (7.23%) Analyst
12 43 (6.91%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
13 37 (5.95%) Senior Developer
14 34 (5.47%) Test Analyst
15 33 (5.31%) Java Developer
15 33 (5.31%) Test Leader
16 24 (3.86%) QA Leader
16 24 (3.86%) Test Automation Engineer
17 22 (3.54%) Lead Software Engineer
17 22 (3.54%) QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 163 (26.21%) React
2 116 (18.65%) Jest
3 109 (17.52%) HTML
4 108 (17.36%) CSS
5 102 (16.40%) Spring
6 88 (14.15%) .NET
6 88 (14.15%) JSON
7 86 (13.83%) REST
8 84 (13.50%) AngularJS
9 67 (10.77%) jQuery
10 64 (10.29%) Node.js
11 63 (10.13%) Twitter Bootstrap
12 60 (9.65%) Hibernate
12 60 (9.65%) J2EE
12 60 (9.65%) JMS
13 45 (7.23%) Playwright
14 39 (6.27%) HTML5
15 38 (6.11%) RESTful
16 33 (5.31%) Gherkin
17 32 (5.14%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 60 (9.65%) Data Structures
2 21 (3.38%) Algorithms
3 17 (2.73%) Mobile App
3 17 (2.73%) Product Ownership
4 14 (2.25%) Onboarding
5 13 (2.09%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (1.93%) Self-Motivation
7 9 (1.45%) Greenfield Project
8 8 (1.29%) Management Information System
8 8 (1.29%) Private Cloud
9 7 (1.13%) IoT
10 6 (0.96%) Data Centre
10 6 (0.96%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (0.96%) Hackathon
10 6 (0.96%) Social Media
10 6 (0.96%) Virtual Team
11 5 (0.80%) Client/Server
11 5 (0.80%) Replication
12 3 (0.48%) Public Cloud
12 3 (0.48%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.09%) Windows
2 11 (1.77%) Android
3 6 (0.96%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.48%) Linux
5 2 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.16%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 388 (62.38%) Test Automation
2 363 (58.36%) Agile
3 206 (33.12%) CI/CD
4 174 (27.97%) BDD
5 158 (25.40%) Software Testing
6 140 (22.51%) Software Engineering
7 128 (20.58%) DevOps
8 125 (20.10%) Artificial Intelligence
9 116 (18.65%) TDD
10 108 (17.36%) API Testing
11 101 (16.24%) Test Scripting
12 99 (15.92%) Scrum
12 99 (15.92%) SDET
13 98 (15.76%) Test Strategy
14 93 (14.95%) Continuous Integration
15 85 (13.67%) SDLC
16 84 (13.50%) Machine Learning
17 81 (13.02%) Web Development
18 79 (12.70%) Mentoring
19 75 (12.06%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 260 (41.80%) Java
2 229 (36.82%) JavaScript
3 172 (27.65%) C#
4 144 (23.15%) TypeScript
5 139 (22.35%) SQL
6 60 (9.65%) Python
7 40 (6.43%) PHP
8 13 (2.09%) Kotlin
9 10 (1.61%) PowerShell
10 7 (1.13%) Bicep
10 7 (1.13%) C++
11 5 (0.80%) Bash
12 4 (0.64%) Go
12 4 (0.64%) Ruby
13 3 (0.48%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.48%) VB.NET
13 3 (0.48%) XAML
14 2 (0.32%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.16%) VB
15 1 (0.16%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 112 (18.01%) Degree
2 58 (9.32%) ISTQB
2 58 (9.32%) Security Cleared
3 30 (4.82%) DV Cleared
3 30 (4.82%) SC Cleared
4 23 (3.70%) ISEB
5 19 (3.05%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (0.64%) ISEB Practitioner
8 2 (0.32%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.32%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.32%) HND
9 1 (0.16%) BC Cleared
9 1 (0.16%) CCNP
9 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.16%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.16%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.16%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 1 (0.16%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.16%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 249 (40.03%) QA
2 35 (5.63%) WCAG
3 12 (1.93%) 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 (21.54%) Docker
2 5 (0.80%) 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 (18.81%) Kubernetes
2 27 (4.34%) Terraform
3 15 (2.41%) Ansible
4 8 (1.29%) Progress Chef
4 8 (1.29%) Puppet
5 7 (1.13%) MIIS
6 5 (0.80%) Kibana
7 4 (0.64%) Nagios
8 3 (0.48%) Argo
8 3 (0.48%) Control-M
8 3 (0.48%) logstash
8 3 (0.48%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.48%) ZABBIX
9 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.16%) Consul
9 1 (0.16%) Grafana
9 1 (0.16%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.16%) Iperf
9 1 (0.16%) Kustomize
9 1 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 49 (7.88%) Microsoft
2 31 (4.98%) Google
3 28 (4.50%) Oracle
4 9 (1.45%) Splunk
5 8 (1.29%) Duck Creek
6 7 (1.13%) Databricks
7 6 (0.96%) New Relic
8 4 (0.64%) Atlassian
8 4 (0.64%) VMware
9 3 (0.48%) Dynatrace
9 3 (0.48%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.32%) AppDynamics
10 2 (0.32%) Finsemble
10 2 (0.32%) IBM
10 2 (0.32%) SAP
10 2 (0.32%) Xamarin
11 1 (0.16%) HP
11 1 (0.16%) OpenAI
11 1 (0.16%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.16%) ServiceNow