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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 82 65 80
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +15
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 13 9 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.110% 1.061% 0.411%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.702% 6.716% 2.484%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 4
Average salary £50,000 £42,500 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64% -26.08%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +11.94%
All Development Applications
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
228 134 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 19.47% 15.80% 16.53%
Number of salaries quoted 102 96 120
Average salary £40,000 £38,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.89% -3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £31,950 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Selenium
Scotland

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow Selenium Salary Trend

Selenium
Salary Histogram

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

Glasgow Selenium Salary Histogram

Selenium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 11 (68.75%) QA
2 10 (62.50%) Java
3 8 (50.00%) Jenkins
4 7 (43.75%) Degree
4 7 (43.75%) Test Automation
4 7 (43.75%) Scrum
5 6 (37.50%) TDD
5 6 (37.50%) Banking
5 6 (37.50%) SQL
5 6 (37.50%) Web Testing
5 6 (37.50%) Test Scripting
5 6 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (31.25%) Puppet
6 5 (31.25%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (31.25%) QuickTest Pro
6 5 (31.25%) Internet
6 5 (31.25%) Ant
6 5 (31.25%) PHP
6 5 (31.25%) Games
7 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
7 4 (25.00%) Finance
7 4 (25.00%) .NET
7 4 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
7 4 (25.00%) Investment Banking
7 4 (25.00%) ISTQB
8 3 (18.75%) CSQA
8 3 (18.75%) JIRA
8 3 (18.75%) Resource Management
8 3 (18.75%) Cucumber
8 3 (18.75%) WebDriver

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 4 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (12.50%) CSS
2 2 (12.50%) XML
2 2 (12.50%) Gherkin
2 2 (12.50%) Spring
3 1 (6.250%) RESTful
3 1 (6.250%) jQuery
3 1 (6.250%) Ext JS
3 1 (6.250%) HTML5
3 1 (6.250%) Hibernate
3 1 (6.250%) Middleware
3 1 (6.250%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 5 (31.25%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (12.50%) Tomcat
3 1 (6.250%) MQSeries
3 1 (6.250%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Internet
2 1 (6.250%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (6.250%) Pentaho
2 1 (6.250%) JasperReports
2 1 (6.250%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.250%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 8 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (31.25%) QuickTest Pro
2 5 (31.25%) Ant
3 3 (18.75%) JIRA
3 3 (18.75%) Cucumber
3 3 (18.75%) WebDriver
4 2 (12.50%) JUnit
4 2 (12.50%) Eclipse
4 2 (12.50%) Subversion
4 2 (12.50%) JBehave
5 1 (6.250%) Fiddler
5 1 (6.250%) JSUnit
5 1 (6.250%) SilkCentral
5 1 (6.250%) Maven
5 1 (6.250%) FitNesse
5 1 (6.250%) jMock
5 1 (6.250%) FogBugz
5 1 (6.250%) JMeter
5 1 (6.250%) Bugzilla
5 1 (6.250%) TestDirector
General
1 6 (37.50%) Banking
2 5 (31.25%) Games
3 4 (25.00%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.250%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Analyst
1 6 (37.50%) Test Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) QA Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Software Tester
2 5 (31.25%) Tester
2 5 (31.25%) Senior Tester
2 5 (31.25%) QA Test Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Software Tester
3 3 (18.75%) Quality Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Java Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Test Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Test Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Senior QA Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Senior QA Test Analyst
5 1 (6.250%) Senior Software Test Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Software Test Engineer
5 1 (6.250%) Senior Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Open Source
1 2 (12.50%) Derivative
1 2 (12.50%) Equity Derivative
2 1 (6.250%) iPhone
2 1 (6.250%) Computer Science
2 1 (6.250%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.250%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.250%) AS400
2 1 (6.250%) Smartcard
2 1 (6.250%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) UNIX
2 2 (12.50%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (6.250%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Test Automation
1 7 (43.75%) Scrum
2 6 (37.50%) TDD
2 6 (37.50%) Web Testing
2 6 (37.50%) Test Scripting
2 6 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (18.75%) Resource Management
5 2 (12.50%) OO
5 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 2 (12.50%) Use Case
6 1 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (6.250%) Performance Management
6 1 (6.250%) V-Model
6 1 (6.250%) Software Testing
6 1 (6.250%) Software Engineering
6 1 (6.250%) Web Application Development
6 1 (6.250%) Analytics
6 1 (6.250%) Automation Testing
6 1 (6.250%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) Java
2 6 (37.50%) SQL
3 5 (31.25%) PHP
4 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
5 2 (12.50%) Shell Script
5 2 (12.50%) VBA
6 1 (6.250%) Groovy
6 1 (6.250%) Objective-C
6 1 (6.250%) Python
6 1 (6.250%) C#
6 1 (6.250%) C++
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) ISTQB
3 3 (18.75%) CSQA
4 1 (6.250%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (68.75%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (31.25%) Puppet
2 4 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Oracle
1 2 (12.50%) Sybase
2 1 (6.250%) Sencha
2 1 (6.250%) Perforce
2 1 (6.250%) HP
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
This multi-team Agile project makes extensive use of open source technologies and methods including Behaviour Driven Development, Gherkins, Selenium, Jenkins, Jira and kanban... Restful web service integration...
Sopra Group Ltd
Salary: Attractive, plus flexible benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Our application suite is used by analysts both across the globe and across various lines of business, including Equities, Credit, Fixed Income and Economics... Testing tools - QC, QTP...
FPSG Connect
Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare + Bous
Posted: 21 May 2013