The first table below looks at the demand for Selenium skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Selenium over the 3 months to 24 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 Bath region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 47 42 40
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -2
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 2 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 0.535% 0.469% 0.971%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.279% 1.923% 3.774%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 2
Average salary £35,500 £33,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.97% +21.81%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +11.94%
All Development Applications
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
61 52 53
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 16.31% 24.41% 25.73%
Number of salaries quoted 60 50 49
Average salary £43,500 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.84% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £26,450
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £42,500 £38,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Selenium
Somerset

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bath Selenium Jobs Demand Trend

Selenium
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Selenium across the Bath region.

Bath Selenium Salary Trend

Selenium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Selenium.

1 8 (100.00%) ISEB
2 5 (62.50%) E-Commerce
2 5 (62.50%) QuickTest Pro
3 4 (50.00%) ISTQB
3 4 (50.00%) Test Scripting
4 3 (37.50%) WebLOAD
4 3 (37.50%) QA
4 3 (37.50%) Automated Testing
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 3 (37.50%) C#
4 3 (37.50%) .NET
4 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (37.50%) Test Management
5 2 (25.00%) WebDriver
5 2 (25.00%) Cucumber
5 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
5 2 (25.00%) CSS
5 2 (25.00%) XML
5 2 (25.00%) Java
5 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (25.00%) VB.NET
5 2 (25.00%) Regression Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
6 1 (12.50%) HP Quality Center
6 1 (12.50%) Web Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (12.50%) Finance
6 1 (12.50%) CMS
6 1 (12.50%) HP

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Selenium. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
2 2 (25.00%) ASP.NET
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) QuickTest Pro
2 3 (37.50%) WebLOAD
3 2 (25.00%) WebDriver
3 2 (25.00%) Cucumber
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Analyst
1 6 (75.00%) Test Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Tester
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Web Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Web Test Analyst
3 2 (25.00%) Web Tester
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Web Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) QA Tester
4 1 (12.50%) QA Test Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) QA Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Automated Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) E-Commerce
2 4 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (37.50%) Automated Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Test Management
4 2 (25.00%) Regression Testing
4 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Web Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (12.50%) Test Strategy
5 1 (12.50%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C#
2 2 (25.00%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (25.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) ISEB
2 4 (50.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) HP