The first table below looks at the demand for Selenium skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Selenium over the 3 months to 21 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 Hampshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 66 80 102
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +22
Contract jobs citing Selenium 39 15 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.497% 0.942% 0.219%
As % of the Development Applications category 16.53% 7.389% 1.653%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 5 1
Average daily rate £323 £400 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.37% +100.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £324 £313 £275
% change year-on-year
+3.60% +13.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £23.25
All Development Applications
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
236 203 242
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 15.11% 12.75% 13.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 96 70
Average daily rate £340 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £264 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £442 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 34 64
Average hourly rate £40.00 £37.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.10% +5.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £31.00 £32.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £47.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Selenium
South East

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hampshire Selenium Daily Rate Histogram

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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Basingstoke -1 19 £346 -
Southampton +1 5 £355 -
Winchester - 4 £295 -
Selenium
South East

Selenium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 41 (64.06%) JavaScript
2 39 (60.94%) Agile Software Development
3 36 (56.25%) jQuery
4 35 (54.69%) SQL
4 35 (54.69%) BDD
5 34 (53.13%) Git (software)
6 32 (50.00%) Java
7 31 (48.44%) HTML
7 31 (48.44%) Web Services
7 31 (48.44%) MVC
7 31 (48.44%) Continuous Integration
8 30 (46.88%) SQL Server
9 27 (42.19%) JUnit
9 27 (42.19%) CSS
10 26 (40.63%) TDD
11 25 (39.06%) soapUI
12 23 (35.94%) SOAP
12 23 (35.94%) BizTalk Server
13 21 (32.81%) Java EE
14 20 (31.25%) Maven
14 20 (31.25%) Scrum
14 20 (31.25%) C#
15 19 (29.69%) Hibernate
15 19 (29.69%) Web Development
15 19 (29.69%) Spring
15 19 (29.69%) Spring MVC
15 19 (29.69%) REST
16 18 (28.13%) SpecFlow
16 18 (28.13%) Software Architecture
16 18 (28.13%) Dependency Injection

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 36 (56.25%) jQuery
2 31 (48.44%) HTML
2 31 (48.44%) Web Services
3 27 (42.19%) CSS
4 25 (39.06%) soapUI
5 23 (35.94%) SOAP
6 21 (32.81%) Java EE
7 19 (29.69%) Hibernate
7 19 (29.69%) Spring
7 19 (29.69%) Spring MVC
7 19 (29.69%) REST
8 18 (28.13%) .NET
9 17 (26.56%) EJB
9 17 (26.56%) JMS
10 16 (25.00%) JTA
10 16 (25.00%) JSON
10 16 (25.00%) Spring Security
10 16 (25.00%) Spring Web Flow
10 16 (25.00%) JPA
10 16 (25.00%) JAXB
Application Platforms
1 23 (35.94%) BizTalk Server
2 11 (17.19%) CMS
3 5 (7.813%) Apache
3 5 (7.813%) Tomcat
4 1 (1.563%) IIS
4 1 (1.563%) TeamSite
Applications
1 5 (7.813%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (3.125%) SAP Oil and Gas
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (46.88%) SQL Server
2 16 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 16 (25.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 16 (25.00%) NoSQL
3 12 (18.75%) MySQL
4 10 (15.63%) SQL Server 2008
5 8 (12.50%) SQL Server 2000
5 8 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 34 (53.13%) Git (software)
2 27 (42.19%) JUnit
3 20 (31.25%) Maven
4 18 (28.13%) SpecFlow
5 16 (25.00%) Mockito
6 12 (18.75%) ReSharper
6 12 (18.75%) Subversion
7 10 (15.63%) FitNesse
8 9 (14.06%) JBehave
8 9 (14.06%) Jenkins
9 8 (12.50%) WebDriver
10 6 (9.375%) JMeter
10 6 (9.375%) Cucumber
11 5 (7.813%) Jasmine
11 5 (7.813%) WATIR
11 5 (7.813%) NUnit
12 3 (4.688%) Firebug
12 3 (4.688%) Fiddler
13 2 (3.125%) Xcode
14 1 (1.563%) GitHub
General
1 8 (12.50%) Finance
2 5 (7.813%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.125%) Electronics
3 2 (3.125%) Manufacturing
3 2 (3.125%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 45 (70.31%) Developer
2 18 (28.13%) Java Developer
3 12 (18.75%) C# Developer
3 12 (18.75%) Analyst
3 12 (18.75%) Test Analyst
3 12 (18.75%) Agile C# Developer
4 8 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 8 (12.50%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 8 (12.50%) ASP.NET Developer
4 8 (12.50%) C# .NET Developer
4 8 (12.50%) Agile .NET Developer
5 7 (10.94%) Technical Leader
6 6 (9.375%) Web Developer
6 6 (9.375%) Team Leader
7 5 (7.813%) Test Team Leader
7 5 (7.813%) JavaScript Developer
8 3 (4.688%) Java/J2EE Developer
8 3 (4.688%) Test Consultant
8 3 (4.688%) Consultant
9 2 (3.125%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (7.813%) SaaS
3 2 (3.125%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.813%) UNIX
2 3 (4.688%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.125%) Android
4 1 (1.563%) Linux
4 1 (1.563%) SUSE
4 1 (1.563%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (60.94%) Agile Software Development
2 35 (54.69%) BDD
3 31 (48.44%) MVC
3 31 (48.44%) Continuous Integration
4 26 (40.63%) TDD
5 20 (31.25%) Scrum
6 19 (29.69%) Web Development
7 18 (28.13%) Software Architecture
7 18 (28.13%) Dependency Injection
7 18 (28.13%) OOD
7 18 (28.13%) UML
8 17 (26.56%) Pair Programming
9 14 (21.88%) OO
10 13 (20.31%) Kanban
11 8 (12.50%) Automated Testing
12 7 (10.94%) SOA
13 6 (9.375%) Content Management
14 4 (6.250%) OOP
14 4 (6.250%) Technical Architecture
14 4 (6.250%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 41 (64.06%) JavaScript
2 35 (54.69%) SQL
3 32 (50.00%) Java
4 20 (31.25%) C#
5 10 (15.63%) T-SQL
6 9 (14.06%) C++
6 9 (14.06%) Python
7 5 (7.813%) C
7 5 (7.813%) Perl
8 2 (3.125%) Groovy
9 1 (1.563%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (3.125%) ISEB
2 1 (1.563%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.375%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.563%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (25.00%) JBoss
2 9 (14.06%) Twitter
3 6 (9.375%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.688%) Capita
5 2 (3.125%) SAP
6 1 (1.563%) Oracle
6 1 (1.563%) HP
6 1 (1.563%) Apple
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