The first table below looks at the demand for WebDriver skills in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WebDriver 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Selenium WebDriver
Rank 351 419 419
Rank change year-on-year
+68 0
Permanent jobs citing WebDriver 75 17 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.342% 0.072% 0.013%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.581% 0.514% 0.095%
Number of salaries quoted 73 12 3
Average salary £36,500 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.11% -
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £35,500 £40,500
10% offered a salary of more than £64,000 £57,500 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £40,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year
-12.50% -3.03%
All Development Applications
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
2906 3309 3164
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 13.25% 13.92% 14.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2509 2956 2844
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £30,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
WebDriver
England

WebDriver
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East WebDriver Jobs Demand Trend

WebDriver
Salary Trend

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

South East WebDriver Salary Trend

WebDriver
Salary Histogram

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

South East WebDriver Salary Histogram

WebDriver
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebDriver within the South East 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
East Sussex +24 24 £35,000 -
Surrey +31 17 £45,000 +5.88%
Oxfordshire - 15 £23,000 -
Hampshire +8 6 £46,250 +12.80%
Berkshire +3 5 £70,000 +47.36%
Buckinghamshire 0 4 £35,000 -
Middlesex - 3 £75,000 -
Kent - 1 £27,500 -
WebDriver
England

WebDriver
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing WebDriver 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 WebDriver.

1 128 (100.00%) Selenium
2 69 (53.91%) C#
3 66 (51.56%) QA
4 59 (46.09%) .NET
5 58 (45.31%) Java
6 51 (39.84%) SQL
7 49 (38.28%) Agile Software Development
8 48 (37.50%) Cucumber
9 38 (29.69%) Automated Testing
10 37 (28.91%) Scrum
11 34 (26.56%) TDD
11 34 (26.56%) BDD
11 34 (26.56%) Test Scripting
12 33 (25.78%) Linux
13 32 (25.00%) JavaScript
14 28 (21.88%) ASP.NET
15 27 (21.09%) HTML
15 27 (21.09%) ISEB
16 26 (20.31%) SQL Server
17 24 (18.75%) Microsoft
18 23 (17.97%) XML
19 22 (17.19%) CSS
20 20 (15.63%) Windows
20 20 (15.63%) E-Commerce
21 19 (14.84%) Ruby
21 19 (14.84%) JIRA
22 18 (14.06%) JUnit
23 17 (13.28%) Automation Testing
24 16 (12.50%) Manual Testing
24 16 (12.50%) MVC

WebDriver
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing WebDriver 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 WebDriver. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 59 (46.09%) .NET
2 28 (21.88%) ASP.NET
3 27 (21.09%) HTML
4 23 (17.97%) XML
5 22 (17.19%) CSS
6 15 (11.72%) NHibernate
6 15 (11.72%) WCF
7 13 (10.16%) LINQ
8 12 (9.375%) ASP.NET MVC
8 12 (9.375%) Castle Windsor
9 11 (8.594%) J2EE
10 8 (6.250%) Lucene
10 8 (6.250%) soapUI
10 8 (6.250%) Razor View Engine
10 8 (6.250%) jQuery
10 8 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 7 (5.469%) HTML5
11 7 (5.469%) CSS3
11 7 (5.469%) ASP.NET MVC 3
12 6 (4.688%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 9 (7.031%) Drupal
2 8 (6.250%) Apache
2 8 (6.250%) Tomcat
3 4 (3.125%) CMS
4 2 (1.563%) IIS
4 2 (1.563%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 9 (7.031%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.563%) HTTP
2 1 (0.781%) CDMA
2 1 (0.781%) GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (20.31%) SQL Server
2 14 (10.94%) MySQL
3 12 (9.375%) SQL Server 2008
4 9 (7.031%) MS Access
5 7 (5.469%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (3.125%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 128 (100.00%) Selenium
2 48 (37.50%) Cucumber
3 19 (14.84%) JIRA
4 18 (14.06%) JUnit
5 12 (9.375%) JMeter
5 12 (9.375%) NUnit
6 11 (8.594%) QuickTest Pro
6 11 (8.594%) TestNG
6 11 (8.594%) SpecFlow
6 11 (8.594%) Jenkins
7 9 (7.031%) PHPUnit
8 8 (6.250%) Rhino Mocks
8 8 (6.250%) Git (software)
8 8 (6.250%) Ant
9 6 (4.688%) WATIR
10 4 (3.125%) FitNesse
10 4 (3.125%) Visual Studio
10 4 (3.125%) EasyMock
11 3 (2.344%) DbUnit
11 3 (2.344%) FindBugs
General
1 11 (8.594%) Finance
2 8 (6.250%) Retail
3 6 (4.688%) Marketing
4 2 (1.563%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.781%) Music
5 1 (0.781%) Legal
Job Titles
1 44 (34.38%) Analyst
2 36 (28.13%) Test Analyst
3 34 (26.56%) Tester
4 31 (24.22%) Developer
5 28 (21.88%) Software Engineer
6 20 (15.63%) Test Engineer
7 16 (12.50%) Web Tester
8 14 (10.94%) .NET Developer
8 14 (10.94%) QA Engineer
9 12 (9.375%) C# Software Engineer
9 12 (9.375%) .NET Software Engineer
9 12 (9.375%) .NET Programmer
9 12 (9.375%) Programmer
9 12 (9.375%) ASP.NET Programmer
9 12 (9.375%) C# Programmer
10 10 (7.813%) Test Leader
10 10 (7.813%) Software Test Engineer
11 9 (7.031%) ASP.NET Developer
11 9 (7.031%) Senior Analyst
11 9 (7.031%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.813%) Social Media
2 4 (3.125%) Open Source
2 4 (3.125%) SaaS
3 3 (2.344%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.344%) Computer Science
4 1 (0.781%) Blackberry
4 1 (0.781%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 33 (25.78%) Linux
2 20 (15.63%) Windows
3 7 (5.469%) UNIX
3 7 (5.469%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.563%) SUSE
5 1 (0.781%) Android
5 1 (0.781%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.781%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (38.28%) Agile Software Development
2 38 (29.69%) Automated Testing
3 37 (28.91%) Scrum
4 34 (26.56%) TDD
4 34 (26.56%) BDD
4 34 (26.56%) Test Scripting
5 20 (15.63%) E-Commerce
6 17 (13.28%) Automation Testing
7 16 (12.50%) MVC
7 16 (12.50%) Software Testing
7 16 (12.50%) Manual Testing
8 15 (11.72%) Regression Testing
9 14 (10.94%) Performance Testing
10 12 (9.375%) Kanban
11 11 (8.594%) Integration Testing
11 11 (8.594%) Scrum-ban
12 10 (7.813%) Web Application Development
13 9 (7.031%) OO
13 9 (7.031%) Pair Programming
14 8 (6.250%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 69 (53.91%) C#
2 58 (45.31%) Java
3 51 (39.84%) SQL
4 32 (25.00%) JavaScript
5 19 (14.84%) Ruby
6 15 (11.72%) PHP
7 14 (10.94%) Python
8 12 (9.375%) Perl
9 11 (8.594%) VB.NET
10 8 (6.250%) T-SQL
11 4 (3.125%) C
11 4 (3.125%) C++
12 1 (0.781%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 27 (21.09%) ISEB
2 15 (11.72%) Degree
3 10 (7.813%) ISTQB
4 2 (1.563%) HND
5 1 (0.781%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.781%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (51.56%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.781%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (3.906%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.781%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 24 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.344%) BT
3 1 (0.781%) VMware
3 1 (0.781%) Red Gate
3 1 (0.781%) HP
Leatherhead, Surrey
On the automation side, the test environment focused on Selenium Webdriver in-depth knowledge of this, in addition to having worked in a C# / .Net environment is an...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
You will support the automated test UI suite, writing automation frameworks from scratch using Selenium Webdriver with C#... Exposure to writing and creating automation frameworks using selenium webdriver ...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 35000
Posted: 13 May 2013
Berkshire
Enterprise Software solutions company are looking for a talented and experienced QA Engineer with strong Automation experience and solid Java development skills and background... You will have a...
Arden Resourcing Limited
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum + Benefits and Bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013
East Sussex
Create and execute manual and automated test plans - Use of a combination of web browsers and operating systems - Maintain the regression suite of test scripts and the automated...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000 - 38000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Hands-on experience of Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber or similar automated testing software... Experience with JIRA. Selenium RC. Continuous Integration utilising Jenkins or similar. ISEB\ISTQB Foundation Level Certificate.
Hydrogen Group
Salary: £30000.00 - £38000.00 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
East Sussex
A good understanding of server side technologies: ASP.Net (2.0-4.0) C#. * Demonstrable knowledge and skills in CSS, HTML and JavaScript... Desirable: * Knowledge and experience of...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Brighton, South East
Main duties will be:Work with the product team leads, technical leads and product managers to understandthe new functionality being developedCreate and execute manual and automated test plans,...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: Negotiable + Monthly and yearly bonuses
Posted: 30 April 2013
Surrey, South East
Principle Responsibilities: Candidates should be able to work in small focussed Agile project teams following Agile methodologies, including XP, Scrum, Scrumban. In addition candidates will be able to...
Salt
Salary: £35000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
It is essential that you have worked within an Agile development environment and are used to implementing and coding a test automation framework within Microsoft (Visual Studio, C#,...
Connections Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Surrey, South East
Principle Responsibilities: Candidates should be able to work in small focussed Agile project teams following Agile methodologies, including XP, Scrum, Scrumban. In addition candidates will be able to...
Salt
Salary: £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Brighton, East Sussex
Essential Skills: Understanding of ASP.Net and C# Knowledge of CSS, HTML and JavaScript Knowledge of OOD and writing re-usable code. Desirable: JQuery or JS Frameworks BDD:...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 30-35k+Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS and experience of Ruby, Python, Perl, or another scripting language... The following are desirable but not essential: Development within a SaaS model, exposure...
SDC
Salary: From £70,000 to £90,000 per annum + bonus + comprehensive benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013