Selenium Contracts in Berkshire

Selenium
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Selenium skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Selenium over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 86 112
Rank change year-on-year +8 +26 -17
Contract jobs citing Selenium 39 26 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.97% 1.43% 0.96%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.50% 10.92% 8.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 24 19
10th Percentile £455 £363 £353
25th Percentile £525 £400 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +15.79% +35.71%
75th Percentile £688 £614 £513
90th Percentile £703 £619 £625
South East median daily rate £588 £534 £480
% change year-on-year +10.07% +11.20% +13.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £68.08
Median hourly rate - - £68.17
75th Percentile - - £68.25
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £38.50 £75.00 £57.75
% change year-on-year -48.67% +29.87% -0.43%

All Development Application Skills
Berkshire

Selenium is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 200 238 275
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 10.13% 13.12% 11.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 163 194
10th Percentile £332 £363 £327
25th Percentile £425 £425 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £515 £463
Median % change year-on-year +14.17% +11.35% -
75th Percentile £650 £614 £559
90th Percentile £688 £688 £638
South East median daily rate £538 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -2.27% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £55.35
25th Percentile - - £58.88
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year - +6.87% +9.17%
75th Percentile - - £67.25
90th Percentile - - £67.85
South East median hourly rate £62.50 £56.24 £55.00
% change year-on-year +11.14% +2.25% +19.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Selenium as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Selenium in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Selenium in Berkshire

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Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Selenium in Berkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Selenium in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Selenium in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Selenium in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +7 34 £650 +18.18% 2
Bracknell - 3 - - 3
Slough +14 2 £480 +23.87%
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South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 23 (58.97%) Azure
2 14 (35.90%) AWS
3 8 (20.51%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (5.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (5.13%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (5.13%) Azure Functions
4 2 (5.13%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (5.13%) Serverless
5 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.56%) GCP
5 1 (2.56%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.13%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 26 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 25 (64.10%) Cucumber
2 25 (64.10%) REST Assured
3 24 (61.54%) SonarQube
4 14 (35.90%) JIRA
5 13 (33.33%) GitLab
6 5 (12.82%) SpecFlow
7 4 (10.26%) Git
7 4 (10.26%) Postman
8 3 (7.69%) Robot Framework
9 2 (5.13%) Cypress.io
10 1 (2.56%) Android Studio
10 1 (2.56%) Appium
10 1 (2.56%) MSTest
10 1 (2.56%) NUnit
10 1 (2.56%) SoapUI
10 1 (2.56%) TeamCity
10 1 (2.56%) Visual Studio
10 1 (2.56%) WebDriver
10 1 (2.56%) Xcode
General
1 30 (76.92%) Analytical Skills
2 26 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 20 (51.28%) Law
4 13 (33.33%) Police
5 1 (2.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (43.59%) Java Engineer
2 9 (23.08%) Senior
3 7 (17.95%) Developer
3 7 (17.95%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 7 (17.95%) Software Engineer
4 6 (15.38%) Java Software Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Java Developer
5 5 (12.82%) Senior Java Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Senior Java Software Engineer
5 5 (12.82%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Architect
6 4 (10.26%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 3 (7.69%) Analyst
7 3 (7.69%) Java Architect
7 3 (7.69%) Java Technical Architect
7 3 (7.69%) Senior Developer
7 3 (7.69%) Senior Java Developer
7 3 (7.69%) Solutions Analyst
7 3 (7.69%) Technical Architect
7 3 (7.69%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (64.10%) Java EE
1 25 (64.10%) REST
2 13 (33.33%) ARM Templates
3 2 (5.13%) .NET
3 2 (5.13%) .NET Framework
3 2 (5.13%) React
4 1 (2.56%) .NET Core
4 1 (2.56%) GraphQL
4 1 (2.56%) HTML
4 1 (2.56%) JSON
4 1 (2.56%) Playwright
4 1 (2.56%) RESTful
4 1 (2.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.69%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.56%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.56%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.26%) Windows
2 3 (7.69%) Linux
2 3 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (7.69%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.56%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (94.87%) Test Automation
2 35 (89.74%) DevOps
3 28 (71.79%) Continuous Integration
4 26 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (64.10%) Decision-Making
5 25 (64.10%) Software Architecture
5 25 (64.10%) Technical Leadership
6 23 (58.97%) Software Engineering
7 14 (35.90%) Configuration Management
7 14 (35.90%) Infrastructure as Code
8 13 (33.33%) Containerisation
9 9 (23.08%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 5 (12.82%) Agile
11 4 (10.26%) CI/CD
12 3 (7.69%) Application Packaging
12 3 (7.69%) Application Virtualisation
12 3 (7.69%) Microservices
12 3 (7.69%) Release Management
12 3 (7.69%) Scaled Agile Framework
12 3 (7.69%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 29 (74.36%) Java
2 8 (20.51%) Python
3 5 (12.82%) PowerShell
4 3 (7.69%) VBScript
5 2 (5.13%) Bash
5 2 (5.13%) C#
6 1 (2.56%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.56%) Scala
6 1 (2.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 29 (74.36%) Security Cleared
2 26 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.69%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
1 1 (2.56%) QA
System Software
1 13 (33.33%) Docker
2 3 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 25 (64.10%) Ansible
2 14 (35.90%) Terraform
3 12 (30.77%) Docker Swarm
3 12 (30.77%) Kubernetes
3 12 (30.77%) Podman
4 1 (2.56%) Progress Chef
4 1 (2.56%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (7.69%) VMware
2 1 (2.56%) Google
2 1 (2.56%) MuleSoft