Selenium Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Selenium skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Selenium over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Development Applications category for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 191 226 228
Rank change year-on-year
+35 +2
Contract jobs citing Selenium 439 431 438
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 1.057% 0.807% 0.767%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.492% 8.649% 7.162%
Number of daily rates quoted 334 301 278
Average daily rate £350 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £250 £224
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £313 £275
% change year-on-year
+4.00% +13.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 4
Average hourly rate £41.50 - £23.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £23.25
All Development Applications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 4625 4983 6116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 11.14% 9.331% 10.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2957 3014 3530
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £587
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 207 313
Average hourly rate £37.80 £35.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.13 £23.88 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Selenium
UK

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Selenium across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

England Selenium Jobs Demand Trend

Selenium
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Selenium across the England region.

England Selenium Daily Rate Trend

Selenium
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Selenium across the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

England Selenium Daily Rate Histogram

Selenium
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Selenium across the England region.

England Selenium Hourly Rate Trend

Selenium
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +28 297 £375 -
South East +50 85 £320 +9.87%
East of England +25 22 £310 -14.48%
Yorkshire -27 13 £213 -34.61%
North West +14 9 £305 -6.15%
East Midlands +4 6 £325 +1.96%
West Midlands +7 4 £325 +4.00%
South West +21 3 £278 +20.65%
Selenium
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Selenium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Selenium also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Selenium.

1 452 (47.98%) Java
2 391 (41.51%) Agile Software Development
3 361 (38.32%) BDD
4 356 (37.79%) TDD
5 336 (35.67%) WebDriver
6 326 (34.61%) Cucumber
7 309 (32.80%) QA
8 260 (27.60%) Scrum
9 253 (26.86%) JavaScript
10 200 (21.23%) HTML
11 198 (21.02%) SQL
12 197 (20.91%) Automated Testing
13 193 (20.49%) C#
14 189 (20.06%) Continuous Integration
15 179 (19.00%) .NET
16 173 (18.37%) Web Services
17 170 (18.05%) Ruby
18 158 (16.77%) Finance
19 157 (16.67%) Test Automation
20 156 (16.56%) CSS
21 150 (15.92%) JUnit
22 149 (15.82%) E-Commerce
23 144 (15.29%) XML
24 129 (13.69%) Jenkins
25 128 (13.59%) SOAP
26 122 (12.95%) Automation Testing
27 118 (12.53%) JIRA
28 114 (12.10%) OO
29 113 (12.00%) Maven
30 112 (11.89%) Linux

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Selenium also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Selenium. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 200 (21.23%) HTML
2 179 (19.00%) .NET
3 173 (18.37%) Web Services
4 156 (16.56%) CSS
5 144 (15.29%) XML
6 128 (13.59%) SOAP
7 108 (11.46%) jQuery
8 94 (9.979%) REST
9 91 (9.660%) Spring
10 86 (9.130%) HTML5
11 85 (9.023%) soapUI
12 84 (8.917%) J2EE
13 81 (8.599%) Hibernate
14 71 (7.537%) JSON
15 56 (5.945%) ASP.NET
15 56 (5.945%) WCF
16 54 (5.732%) RESTful
17 52 (5.520%) CSS3
17 52 (5.520%) Ajax
18 47 (4.989%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 46 (4.883%) CMS
2 38 (4.034%) Apache
3 31 (3.291%) Tomcat
4 23 (2.442%) BizTalk Server
4 23 (2.442%) Adobe CQ
5 22 (2.335%) Amazon AWS
5 22 (2.335%) Amazon EC2
6 18 (1.911%) Drupal
7 14 (1.486%) ESB
7 14 (1.486%) SharePoint
8 12 (1.274%) Amazon S3
9 11 (1.168%) Route 53
9 11 (1.168%) SharePoint 2010
9 11 (1.168%) Windows Azure
10 9 (0.955%) MSMQ
11 7 (0.743%) Confluence
12 6 (0.637%) Apache Solr
12 6 (0.637%) Apache Pig
12 6 (0.637%) IIS
13 5 (0.531%) WebLogic
Applications
1 25 (2.654%) MS Excel
2 13 (1.380%) Photoshop
3 9 (0.955%) MS Office
4 4 (0.425%) MS Project
5 3 (0.318%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.212%) GIMP
6 2 (0.212%) Mingle
6 2 (0.212%) MS PowerPoint
6 2 (0.212%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.106%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (1.168%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (0.637%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 3 (0.318%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.106%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.106%) assyst
4 1 (0.106%) AWD
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.883%) HTTP
2 42 (4.459%) Internet
3 15 (1.592%) Firewall
3 15 (1.592%) DNS
4 14 (1.486%) SAN
5 12 (1.274%) NAS
5 12 (1.274%) RTSP
5 12 (1.274%) Network Security
5 12 (1.274%) SSL
5 12 (1.274%) RTP
6 6 (0.637%) SNMP
7 5 (0.531%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.531%) Wireshark
8 4 (0.425%) Broadband
9 3 (0.318%) TELNET
9 3 (0.318%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.318%) 3GPP
10 2 (0.212%) NetScaler
10 2 (0.212%) VoIP
10 2 (0.212%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 107 (11.36%) SQL Server
2 67 (7.113%) MySQL
3 40 (4.246%) NoSQL
4 29 (3.079%) MongoDB
5 26 (2.760%) Redis
6 22 (2.335%) Oracle 8/8i
6 22 (2.335%) SQL Server 2008
7 19 (2.017%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 17 (1.805%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 16 (1.699%) Big Data
10 15 (1.592%) Oracle 11g
11 14 (1.486%) SQL Server 2012
11 14 (1.486%) RDBMS
12 13 (1.380%) SQL Server 2005
12 13 (1.380%) CouchDB
13 12 (1.274%) Amazon RDS
14 11 (1.168%) Hadoop
15 9 (0.955%) PostgreSQL
16 8 (0.849%) Apache Cassandra
16 8 (0.849%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 336 (35.67%) WebDriver
2 326 (34.61%) Cucumber
3 150 (15.92%) JUnit
4 129 (13.69%) Jenkins
5 118 (12.53%) JIRA
6 113 (12.00%) Maven
7 105 (11.15%) Git (software)
8 95 (10.08%) Subversion
9 94 (9.979%) QuickTest Pro
10 85 (9.023%) FitNesse
11 75 (7.962%) SpecFlow
12 71 (7.537%) Hudson
13 65 (6.900%) JBehave
14 63 (6.688%) Mockito
15 61 (6.476%) WATIR
16 59 (6.263%) Team Foundation Server
17 42 (4.459%) TeamCity
17 42 (4.459%) Eclipse
18 40 (4.246%) Visual Studio
19 39 (4.140%) Ant
General
1 158 (16.77%) Finance
2 72 (7.643%) Banking
3 40 (4.246%) Telecoms
4 30 (3.185%) Investment Banking
5 26 (2.760%) Retail
6 21 (2.229%) Games
7 15 (1.592%) Financial Institution
8 14 (1.486%) Marketing
8 14 (1.486%) Publishing
9 8 (0.849%) Electronics
10 7 (0.743%) Multimedia
11 6 (0.637%) Law
11 6 (0.637%) Front Office
11 6 (0.637%) Back Office
11 6 (0.637%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.425%) Billing
12 4 (0.425%) Automotive
13 1 (0.106%) Advertising
13 1 (0.106%) Legal
13 1 (0.106%) Online Betting
Job Titles
1 276 (29.30%) Developer
2 207 (21.97%) Analyst
3 196 (20.81%) Tester
4 181 (19.21%) Test Analyst
5 102 (10.83%) Java Developer
6 90 (9.554%) QA Engineer
7 65 (6.900%) Automation Tester
8 60 (6.369%) Test Engineer
9 37 (3.928%) Automation Analyst
9 37 (3.928%) Automation Engineer
10 34 (3.609%) Automation Test Analyst
11 33 (3.503%) QA Analyst
12 32 (3.397%) .NET Developer
13 31 (3.291%) Senior Tester
14 29 (3.079%) Agile Java Developer
15 27 (2.866%) Test Manager
16 26 (2.760%) Front-End Developer
17 25 (2.654%) Test Leader
18 24 (2.548%) C# Developer
19 23 (2.442%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 69 (7.325%) Open Source
2 50 (5.308%) Mobile App
3 27 (2.866%) Blackberry
4 23 (2.442%) Enterprise Software
5 22 (2.335%) Digital Media
5 22 (2.335%) iPhone
6 17 (1.805%) Computer Science
7 13 (1.380%) Derivative
8 11 (1.168%) iPad
8 11 (1.168%) Social Media
9 10 (1.062%) Taxonomies
9 10 (1.062%) Ontologies
9 10 (1.062%) Client/Server
10 9 (0.955%) IPTV
10 9 (0.955%) Video on Demand
11 8 (0.849%) Cloud Computing
11 8 (0.849%) W3C
12 7 (0.743%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 7 (0.743%) SaaS
13 6 (0.637%) STB
Operating Systems
1 112 (11.89%) Linux
2 75 (7.962%) Windows
3 59 (6.263%) Android
4 54 (5.732%) Apple iOS
5 50 (5.308%) UNIX
6 16 (1.699%) AIX
7 14 (1.486%) SUSE
8 8 (0.849%) Windows Phone
9 5 (0.531%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.318%) OpenVMS
10 3 (0.318%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.318%) CentOS
10 3 (0.318%) Windows 8
11 2 (0.212%) Windows Phone 7
11 2 (0.212%) Windows Phone 8
11 2 (0.212%) Windows Mobile
11 2 (0.212%) Windows Vista
11 2 (0.212%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.212%) Windows NT
11 2 (0.212%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 391 (41.51%) Agile Software Development
2 361 (38.32%) BDD
3 356 (37.79%) TDD
4 260 (27.60%) Scrum
5 197 (20.91%) Automated Testing
6 189 (20.06%) Continuous Integration
7 157 (16.67%) Test Automation
8 149 (15.82%) E-Commerce
9 122 (12.95%) Automation Testing
10 114 (12.10%) OO
11 105 (11.15%) Test Scripting
12 93 (9.873%) MVC
13 74 (7.856%) Software Testing
14 57 (6.051%) SOA
15 54 (5.732%) Manual Testing
16 52 (5.520%) Web Testing
17 43 (4.565%) Pair Programming
17 43 (4.565%) Regression Testing
18 42 (4.459%) User Acceptance Testing
19 41 (4.352%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 452 (47.98%) Java
2 253 (26.86%) JavaScript
3 198 (21.02%) SQL
4 193 (20.49%) C#
5 170 (18.05%) Ruby
6 52 (5.520%) Python
7 51 (5.414%) PHP
8 40 (4.246%) C++
8 40 (4.246%) Perl
9 30 (3.185%) Groovy
10 15 (1.592%) T-SQL
10 15 (1.592%) VB
11 12 (1.274%) C
12 11 (1.168%) Objective-C
13 10 (1.062%) Scala
14 8 (0.849%) PL/SQL
15 7 (0.743%) Shell Script
16 6 (0.637%) XPath
17 5 (0.531%) Tcl
18 4 (0.425%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 81 (8.599%) ISEB
2 44 (4.671%) ISTQB
3 27 (2.866%) Degree
4 10 (1.062%) Security Cleared
4 10 (1.062%) PhD
5 7 (0.743%) SC Cleared
6 3 (0.318%) HND
6 3 (0.318%) ISEB Practitioner
7 2 (0.212%) BC Cleared
7 2 (0.212%) CCA
7 2 (0.212%) Citrix Certification
7 2 (0.212%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (0.212%) Sun Certification
7 2 (0.212%) MCSE
8 1 (0.106%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 309 (32.80%) QA
2 13 (1.380%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (0.743%) WAI
4 2 (0.212%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.212%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (1.274%) Samba
2 10 (1.062%) Oracle RAC
3 9 (0.955%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.212%) XenApp
4 2 (0.212%) XenServer
4 2 (0.212%) XenDesktop
4 2 (0.212%) vCloud
4 2 (0.212%) Citrix Presentation Server
4 2 (0.212%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (0.212%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.212%) VMware ESX
5 1 (0.106%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 53 (5.626%) HP Quality Center
2 16 (1.699%) Puppet
3 15 (1.592%) Nagios
4 8 (0.849%) ZABBIX
4 8 (0.849%) OpenView
5 2 (0.212%) SCCM
5 2 (0.212%) SCOM
5 2 (0.212%) Tivoli
5 2 (0.212%) MOM
5 2 (0.212%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.106%) Business Desktop Deployment
6 1 (0.106%) Munin
Vendors
1 105 (11.15%) Oracle
2 94 (9.979%) Microsoft
3 50 (5.308%) HP
4 42 (4.459%) JBoss
5 32 (3.397%) Adobe
6 25 (2.654%) IBM
7 16 (1.699%) ATG
8 15 (1.592%) Red Hat
9 14 (1.486%) Software AG
9 14 (1.486%) webMethods
10 11 (1.168%) SAP
10 11 (1.168%) Percona
11 10 (1.062%) Rackspace
11 10 (1.062%) Twitter
11 10 (1.062%) VMware
12 9 (0.955%) Sybase
12 9 (0.955%) Atlassian
13 8 (0.849%) Capita
13 8 (0.849%) Caplin
14 6 (0.637%) RightScale
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