Selenium Contracts in Scotland

Selenium
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Selenium skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Selenium over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 92 114
Rank change year-on-year -23 +22 -9
Contract jobs citing Selenium 16 77 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.72% 2.70% 1.51%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.85% 13.46% 8.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 68 40
10th Percentile - £371 £391
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £444
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +7.04% +8.23%
75th Percentile £500 £600 £500
90th Percentile £630 £625 £590
UK median daily rate £475 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +12.11%

All Development Application Skills
Scotland

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 416 572 634
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 18.85% 20.04% 18.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 261 442 452
10th Percentile £375 £394 £360
25th Percentile £425 £415 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £557
90th Percentile £644 £636 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 9
10th Percentile £35.00 £54.36 £35.45
25th Percentile £37.97 £59.03 £42.50
Median hourly rate £40.94 £60.55 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -32.39% +15.33% +31.25%
75th Percentile - £66.56 £55.75
90th Percentile - £67.88 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +1.63% +21.78% +11.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Selenium as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Selenium in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Selenium in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Selenium in Scotland over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Selenium in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Selenium in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Selenium in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +5 12 £375 -21.05% 6
Glasgow -14 4 £498 +4.84% 2
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Azure
1 7 (43.75%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (25.00%) AWS
3 2 (12.50%) IaaS
3 2 (12.50%) PaaS
3 2 (12.50%) SaaS
4 1 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) SQL Server
2 3 (18.75%) Big Data
2 3 (18.75%) MariaDB
2 3 (18.75%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (62.50%) WebDriver
2 6 (37.50%) Cucumber
3 4 (25.00%) JMeter
4 3 (18.75%) Jenkins
4 3 (18.75%) LoadRunner
5 2 (12.50%) Cypress.io
5 2 (12.50%) Git
5 2 (12.50%) JIRA
5 2 (12.50%) Subversion
5 2 (12.50%) TeamCity
6 1 (6.25%) Appium
6 1 (6.25%) Gatling
6 1 (6.25%) GitLab
6 1 (6.25%) JUnit
6 1 (6.25%) NUnit
6 1 (6.25%) REST Assured
6 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (31.25%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Automation Tester
1 6 (37.50%) Tester
2 4 (25.00%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Lead
4 2 (12.50%) Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Developer in Test
4 2 (12.50%) Functional Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Functional Test Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Test Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Software Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Test Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Automation Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Automation Test Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Automation Test Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Automation Tester
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Tester
5 1 (6.25%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) Gherkin
2 2 (12.50%) .NET
2 2 (12.50%) RESTful
3 1 (6.25%) React
3 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Public Cloud
2 2 (12.50%) Client/Server
2 2 (12.50%) Mobile App
3 1 (6.25%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Test Automation
2 8 (50.00%) DevOps
2 8 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 7 (43.75%) CI/CD
4 6 (37.50%) BDD
5 5 (31.25%) Agile
5 5 (31.25%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (31.25%) Software Testing
5 5 (31.25%) Test Strategy
6 4 (25.00%) Performance Testing
6 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (18.75%) Analytics
7 3 (18.75%) Non-Functional Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Performance Metrics
7 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (18.75%) Scalability Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Security Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Service Management
7 3 (18.75%) Test Management
7 3 (18.75%) Usability Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) C#
1 7 (43.75%) Java
1 7 (43.75%) SQL
2 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (12.50%) C++
3 2 (12.50%) Shell Script
3 2 (12.50%) VBA
3 2 (12.50%) VBScript
4 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
1 2 (12.50%) ISEB
1 2 (12.50%) ISTQB
1 2 (12.50%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 2 (12.50%) Master's Degree
2 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (6.25%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Terraform
2 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 1 (6.25%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 1 (6.25%) Google
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft