The first table below looks at the demand for Selenium skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Selenium over the 3 months to 17 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium
Rank 126 104 95
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -9
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 6 29 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.285% 1.284% 1.020%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.667% 9.177% 6.835%
Number of salaries quoted 5 28 14
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% -11.11%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £37,500 £34,500
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +8.69%
All Development Applications
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
225 316 278
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 10.68% 13.99% 14.93%
Number of salaries quoted 172 276 216
Average salary £45,000 £37,500 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% +10.29%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £54,750 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Selenium
Berkshire

Selenium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading Selenium Salary Trend

Selenium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 22 (78.57%) C#
2 18 (64.29%) .NET
3 17 (60.71%) MVC
3 17 (60.71%) Scrum
4 16 (57.14%) ASP.NET
4 16 (57.14%) BDD
5 15 (53.57%) ASP.NET MVC
5 15 (53.57%) Kanban
5 15 (53.57%) SQL
5 15 (53.57%) TDD
5 15 (53.57%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 13 (46.43%) MySQL
7 12 (42.86%) JavaScript
7 12 (42.86%) Subversion
8 11 (39.29%) Git (software)
8 11 (39.29%) SQL Server
9 10 (35.71%) jQuery
9 10 (35.71%) ReSharper
9 10 (35.71%) SpecFlow
10 7 (25.00%) Java
10 7 (25.00%) Silverlight
10 7 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
10 7 (25.00%) Social Media
10 7 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (21.43%) Cucumber
11 6 (21.43%) WCF
11 6 (21.43%) Test Scripting
11 6 (21.43%) LINQ
11 6 (21.43%) QA
12 5 (17.86%) NUnit

Selenium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 18 (64.29%) .NET
2 16 (57.14%) ASP.NET
3 15 (53.57%) ASP.NET MVC
3 15 (53.57%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 10 (35.71%) jQuery
5 7 (25.00%) Silverlight
6 6 (21.43%) LINQ
6 6 (21.43%) WCF
7 5 (17.86%) Lucene
7 5 (17.86%) NHibernate
7 5 (17.86%) Castle Windsor
7 5 (17.86%) Razor View Engine
8 3 (10.71%) Web Services
9 2 (7.143%) COM
9 2 (7.143%) HTML
9 2 (7.143%) REST
10 1 (3.571%) GWT
10 1 (3.571%) Spring
10 1 (3.571%) Ajax
10 1 (3.571%) Java EE
Applications
1 1 (3.571%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.571%) HTTP
1 1 (3.571%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (46.43%) MySQL
2 11 (39.29%) SQL Server
3 7 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 12 (42.86%) Subversion
2 11 (39.29%) Git (software)
3 10 (35.71%) ReSharper
3 10 (35.71%) SpecFlow
4 6 (21.43%) Cucumber
5 5 (17.86%) Rhino Mocks
5 5 (17.86%) NUnit
6 2 (7.143%) Rational Robot
6 2 (7.143%) JMeter
6 2 (7.143%) WebDriver
6 2 (7.143%) TestComplete
7 1 (3.571%) JProfiler
7 1 (3.571%) WATIR
7 1 (3.571%) FitNesse
7 1 (3.571%) JIRA
7 1 (3.571%) CruiseControl
7 1 (3.571%) Ant
7 1 (3.571%) Eclipse
7 1 (3.571%) IntelliJ
7 1 (3.571%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 2 (7.143%) Games
1 2 (7.143%) Marketing
2 1 (3.571%) Telecoms
2 1 (3.571%) Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (57.14%) Developer
2 15 (53.57%) .NET Developer
3 10 (35.71%) Agile .NET Developer
4 8 (28.57%) .NET Software Engineer
4 8 (28.57%) Software Engineer
4 8 (28.57%) C# Software Engineer
5 6 (21.43%) Analyst
6 5 (17.86%) Senior Developer
6 5 (17.86%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (17.86%) Senior .NET Developer
6 5 (17.86%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
6 5 (17.86%) Senior C# Software Engineer
7 3 (10.71%) .NET Programmer
7 3 (10.71%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) ASP.NET Programmer
7 3 (10.71%) C# Programmer
7 3 (10.71%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) QA Analyst
7 3 (10.71%) ASP.NET Developer
7 3 (10.71%) Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Social Media
1 7 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (17.86%) Digital Media
3 4 (14.29%) Open Source
4 2 (7.143%) Mobile App
4 2 (7.143%) EPoS
5 1 (3.571%) Mathematics
5 1 (3.571%) Computer Science
5 1 (3.571%) Semantic Web
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Windows
2 3 (10.71%) Linux
3 2 (7.143%) Windows Vista
3 2 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (7.143%) Windows 7
4 1 (3.571%) UNIX
4 1 (3.571%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) MVC
1 17 (60.71%) Scrum
2 16 (57.14%) BDD
3 15 (53.57%) Kanban
3 15 (53.57%) TDD
4 6 (21.43%) Test Scripting
5 5 (17.86%) Scrum-ban
5 5 (17.86%) OO
5 5 (17.86%) Web Application Development
6 4 (14.29%) Automated Testing
7 3 (10.71%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (10.71%) Automation Testing
8 2 (7.143%) E-Commerce
8 2 (7.143%) SOA
8 2 (7.143%) Software Testing
8 2 (7.143%) Scalability Testing
8 2 (7.143%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (7.143%) Integration Testing
9 1 (3.571%) UML
9 1 (3.571%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 22 (78.57%) C#
2 15 (53.57%) SQL
3 12 (42.86%) JavaScript
4 7 (25.00%) Java
5 5 (17.86%) VB
6 3 (10.71%) C++
7 2 (7.143%) C
7 2 (7.143%) Perl
7 2 (7.143%) PHP
8 1 (3.571%) VB.NET
8 1 (3.571%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) ISEB
2 1 (3.571%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.571%) Degree
2 1 (3.571%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.571%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.571%) Nagios
Vendors
1 2 (7.143%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.571%) Google
2 1 (3.571%) Oracle
2 1 (3.571%) JBoss
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