The first table below looks at the demand for Selenium skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Selenium over the 3 months to 20 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 Leicestershire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 76 66 57
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -9
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 4 6 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.589% 0.847% 0.187%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.667% 4.478% 1.075%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 1
Average salary £32,500 £40,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75% +45.45%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +10.29%
All Development Applications
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
150 134 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 22.09% 18.93% 17.35%
Number of salaries quoted 132 115 87
Average salary £40,000 £36,500 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.58% +32.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,000 £21,350
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £40,900
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Selenium
East Midlands

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire Selenium Salary Trend

Selenium
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Selenium across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Leicestershire Selenium Salary Histogram

Selenium
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Leicester -8 2 £32,500 -5.79%
Selenium
East Midlands

Selenium
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (50.00%) Retail
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (50.00%) ISEB
2 2 (50.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (50.00%) WebDriver
2 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) QA
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) Automation Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) NUnit
3 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) V-Model
3 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire 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 1 (25.00%) XML
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
1 2 (50.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (25.00%) NUnit
General
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (75.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (50.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) V-Model
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) Automation Testing
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
3 1 (25.00%) Automated Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) ISEB
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center