The first table below looks at the demand for Selenium skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 136 130 171
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +41
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 214 229 174
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 1.835% 1.753% 1.128%
As % of the Development Applications category 12.98% 16.64% 10.71%
Number of salaries quoted 203 209 171
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% +5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +11.94%
All Development Applications
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1649 1376 1624
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 14.14% 10.53% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1412 1294 1501
Average salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.00% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £35,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Selenium
London

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London Selenium Salary Trend

Selenium
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Selenium across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Selenium Salary Histogram

Selenium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

1 231 (52.98%) QA
2 226 (51.83%) Java
3 144 (33.03%) Agile Software Development
4 137 (31.42%) Scrum
5 135 (30.96%) Cucumber
6 134 (30.73%) SQL
7 127 (29.13%) C#
8 110 (25.23%) WebDriver
9 108 (24.77%) TDD
10 99 (22.71%) QuickTest Pro
11 98 (22.48%) Test Automation
12 97 (22.25%) JUnit
13 96 (22.02%) Automated Testing
14 92 (21.10%) JavaScript
15 79 (18.12%) BDD
15 79 (18.12%) Automation Testing
16 78 (17.89%) Finance
17 76 (17.43%) HTML
18 72 (16.51%) XML
19 69 (15.83%) .NET
19 69 (15.83%) Test Scripting
20 64 (14.68%) OO
21 62 (14.22%) FitNesse
22 61 (13.99%) Continuous Integration
23 60 (13.76%) CSS
24 58 (13.30%) Oracle
24 58 (13.30%) E-Commerce
25 56 (12.84%) ISEB
25 56 (12.84%) Ruby
26 54 (12.39%) Spring

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 76 (17.43%) HTML
2 72 (16.51%) XML
3 69 (15.83%) .NET
4 60 (13.76%) CSS
5 54 (12.39%) Spring
6 48 (11.01%) Hibernate
7 45 (10.32%) Web Services
8 40 (9.174%) J2EE
9 26 (5.963%) Grails
9 26 (5.963%) DHTML
10 25 (5.734%) HTML5
11 19 (4.358%) ASP.NET
12 18 (4.128%) WCF
12 18 (4.128%) Struts
13 17 (3.899%) jQuery
14 16 (3.670%) .NET Framework
15 15 (3.440%) Gherkin
16 14 (3.211%) JSON
17 13 (2.982%) SOAP
17 13 (2.982%) DOM
Application Platforms
1 25 (5.734%) WebLogic
2 17 (3.899%) Apache
3 12 (2.752%) ActiveMQ
3 12 (2.752%) ESB
4 6 (1.376%) Tomcat
5 3 (0.688%) CMS
6 2 (0.459%) Amazon AWS
6 2 (0.459%) Magento
6 2 (0.459%) Oracle Coherence
6 2 (0.459%) IIS
7 1 (0.229%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.229%) MSMQ
7 1 (0.229%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.229%) Drupal
7 1 (0.229%) Apache Solr
7 1 (0.229%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (1.606%) Photoshop
2 6 (1.376%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.229%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 51 (11.70%) HTTP
2 19 (4.358%) BSS
3 13 (2.982%) Internet
4 3 (0.688%) HTTPS
4 3 (0.688%) LDAP
5 2 (0.459%) Intranet
5 2 (0.459%) Extranet
6 1 (0.229%) Wireless
6 1 (0.229%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.229%) SMS
6 1 (0.229%) SMTP
6 1 (0.229%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (11.01%) RDBMS
2 42 (9.633%) SQL Server
3 16 (3.670%) MySQL
4 12 (2.752%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (2.064%) MongoDB
6 4 (0.917%) DB2
7 3 (0.688%) Oracle 11g
8 1 (0.229%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 135 (30.96%) Cucumber
2 110 (25.23%) WebDriver
3 99 (22.71%) QuickTest Pro
4 97 (22.25%) JUnit
5 62 (14.22%) FitNesse
6 52 (11.93%) JMeter
7 48 (11.01%) SpecFlow
8 39 (8.945%) JIRA
9 32 (7.339%) NUnit
10 29 (6.651%) Maven
10 29 (6.651%) Subversion
11 28 (6.422%) LoadRunner
12 26 (5.963%) Hudson
13 23 (5.275%) Jenkins
13 23 (5.275%) Git (software)
13 23 (5.275%) Rational Robot
14 22 (5.046%) WebLOAD
15 21 (4.817%) TeamCity
15 21 (4.817%) TestComplete
16 19 (4.358%) JBehave
General
1 78 (17.89%) Finance
2 45 (10.32%) Games
3 38 (8.716%) Banking
4 20 (4.587%) Investment Banking
5 13 (2.982%) Telecoms
5 13 (2.982%) Retail
6 12 (2.752%) Publishing
6 12 (2.752%) Financial Institution
7 8 (1.835%) Marketing
8 5 (1.147%) Front Office
9 2 (0.459%) Music
9 2 (0.459%) Back Office
9 2 (0.459%) Legal
10 1 (0.229%) Advertising
10 1 (0.229%) Law
10 1 (0.229%) International Banking
10 1 (0.229%) Billing
Job Titles
1 118 (27.06%) Analyst
2 104 (23.85%) Developer
3 86 (19.72%) Tester
4 84 (19.27%) Test Analyst
5 65 (14.91%) QA Engineer
6 43 (9.862%) Test Engineer
7 40 (9.174%) QA Analyst
8 35 (8.028%) Automation Tester
9 29 (6.651%) Automation Engineer
10 28 (6.422%) Java Developer
11 24 (5.505%) Test Leader
12 20 (4.587%) Senior Developer
13 17 (3.899%) QA Tester
14 15 (3.440%) Senior QA Engineer
15 14 (3.211%) Automated Tester
15 14 (3.211%) .NET Developer
16 13 (2.982%) QA Automation Engineer
17 12 (2.752%) Agile .NET Developer
17 12 (2.752%) Technical Tester
18 11 (2.523%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 45 (10.32%) Open Source
2 37 (8.486%) Computer Science
3 26 (5.963%) Mobile App
4 19 (4.358%) Online Games
5 14 (3.211%) Digital Media
6 13 (2.982%) Blackberry
7 12 (2.752%) iPhone
8 11 (2.523%) Derivative
8 11 (2.523%) Client/Server
8 11 (2.523%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 10 (2.294%) Social Media
10 9 (2.064%) Social Network
11 8 (1.835%) iPad
11 8 (1.835%) Hedge funds
12 5 (1.147%) Mathematics
12 5 (1.147%) Cloud Computing
13 4 (0.917%) Social Gaming
13 4 (0.917%) Mobile Banking
13 4 (0.917%) PMI
13 4 (0.917%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 42 (9.633%) UNIX
2 34 (7.798%) Windows
3 31 (7.110%) Linux
4 23 (5.275%) Android
5 16 (3.670%) Apple iOS
6 8 (1.835%) Solaris
7 4 (0.917%) Windows Phone
8 1 (0.229%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.229%) Windows XP
8 1 (0.229%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.229%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.229%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (33.03%) Agile Software Development
2 137 (31.42%) Scrum
3 108 (24.77%) TDD
4 98 (22.48%) Test Automation
5 96 (22.02%) Automated Testing
6 79 (18.12%) BDD
6 79 (18.12%) Automation Testing
7 69 (15.83%) Test Scripting
8 64 (14.68%) OO
9 61 (13.99%) Continuous Integration
10 58 (13.30%) E-Commerce
11 49 (11.24%) SOA
12 39 (8.945%) MVC
13 35 (8.028%) Software Testing
13 35 (8.028%) OOP
14 32 (7.339%) Regression Testing
15 27 (6.193%) Unit Testing
15 27 (6.193%) Performance Testing
16 25 (5.734%) ITIL
16 25 (5.734%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 226 (51.83%) Java
2 134 (30.73%) SQL
3 127 (29.13%) C#
4 92 (21.10%) JavaScript
5 56 (12.84%) Ruby
6 54 (12.39%) Python
7 31 (7.110%) Perl
8 30 (6.881%) PL/SQL
8 30 (6.881%) Groovy
9 23 (5.275%) PHP
10 22 (5.046%) VBScript
11 16 (3.670%) T-SQL
12 13 (2.982%) VB
12 13 (2.982%) Shell Script
13 12 (2.752%) Lua
13 12 (2.752%) C
14 11 (2.523%) C++
15 6 (1.376%) Korn
16 5 (1.147%) Tcl
16 5 (1.147%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 56 (12.84%) ISEB
2 54 (12.39%) Degree
3 36 (8.257%) ISTQB
4 13 (2.982%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 4 (0.917%) PMI Certification
6 2 (0.459%) HND
6 2 (0.459%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 231 (52.98%) QA
2 4 (0.917%) WAI
3 1 (0.229%) WCAG
3 1 (0.229%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (1.147%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (2.294%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (0.688%) Puppet
3 1 (0.229%) Nagios
3 1 (0.229%) Business Desktop Deployment
3 1 (0.229%) CFEngine
Vendors
1 58 (13.30%) Oracle
2 12 (2.752%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 12 (2.752%) Cerillion
2 12 (2.752%) Nokia
2 12 (2.752%) Siemens
2 12 (2.752%) Microsoft
3 9 (2.064%) Google
3 9 (2.064%) Facebook
4 5 (1.147%) VMware
4 5 (1.147%) Telerik
5 4 (0.917%) Sencha
5 4 (0.917%) Atlassian
5 4 (0.917%) IBM
5 4 (0.917%) Caplin
6 2 (0.459%) Zend
6 2 (0.459%) JBoss
6 2 (0.459%) Sun
7 1 (0.229%) ATG
7 1 (0.229%) HP
7 1 (0.229%) Citrix
City of London
The technical skills they are looking for: Proven experience of Test Automation Scripting Experience - Ideally in Ruby Cucumber and Selenium Oracle or SQL JIRA Experience in Agile, Scrum,...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
The technical skills they are looking for: Proven experience of Test Automation Scripting Experience - Ideally in Ruby Cucumber and Selenium Oracle or SQL JIRA Experience in Agile, Scrum,...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Interested in working in a fast paced, Agile, environment?... Established and successful Open Source Software House is looking for their 1st Tester / QA Professional to join the team.
e-Recruiter
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Pension+Stocks+Career
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
The successful Senior Agile Test Analyst - Selenium, Java/C#, Unix - will have expert skills in unit testing, exploratory testing, automated testing and continuous integration.Skills required include test...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
City, London
QA Automation Engineer - High calibre expanding tech city company are looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to work on world leading, high profile social / online game testing.....
Connectus
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
The role will involve design,develop and test software products to a set test processes, bug fixing and regression testing. You will be in charge of leading the...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £38000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
Key Skills: QA Engineer, Automated Testing, Ruby, LUA, Selenium, Cucumber, SQL, Agile... *Knowledge of some of the following technologies (or equivalents): Ruby, LUA, Java, Flex, Actionscript, Selenium, Cucumber,...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
The Senior PHP developer will possess entrepreneurial drive, and hold a track record of significant engineering achievement and demonstrated ability to achieve goals in an innovative and fast...
Marcus Donald People
Salary: £45000 to £55000 per annum - benefits and bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
Enjoy writing Java?... The successful candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of Front to Back end development, very good Java skills and a history of working with Javascript,...
Aston Carter
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Games + Free Lunch
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Scrum Master to join our London based Ecommerce Development department... Key Skills and Responsibilities: - Excellent communication skills - Experience in working...
Sage Pay
Salary: Unspecified - Competetive
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
Key Skills JAVA /J2EE Developer ( 5 years minimum ) Agile / SCRUM Methodologies. Spring and Hibernate Frameworks. TDD / Continuous Integration. JavaScript/JSON/CSS/JQuery. Oracle PL/SQL. JUnit, JMeter / EasyMock /...
Venturi
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
City of London
The Role * Reviewing software specifications, designing, implementing and troubleshooting automated and manual test strategies * Testing to be performed at code or API level * Provide high quality reporting on...
Mint
Salary: £50000 - £57000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2 May 2013
City, London
Knowledge of another functional language - Haskell, Erlang, Lisp, Scheme. Knowledge of alternative storage solutions - NoSQL/Cloud (Amazon Web Services/AWS) Proven open source contributions. Knowledge of automated test...
Oliver Bernard
Salary: £90,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
City, London
You will be working on CMS projects in an exciting and fast-paced agile environment. The right candidate will have: - 6 years + experience in testing - 3 years + test...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + pension and bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
You will be working on CMS projects in an exciting and fast-paced agile environment. The right candidate will have: - 6 years + experience in testing - 3 years + test...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + pension and bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
The successful Test Portfolio Manager (Banking, Integration, QC, Automation) will have: Solid Test Management/Programme Management experience... Test background - Automation (QTP, selenium) and QC experience... Great Stakeholder Management...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: From £60,000 to £75,000 per annum + Bonus + Market-Leading Package
Posted: 22 May 2013