Selenium Contracts in the East Midlands

Selenium
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Selenium skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Selenium over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 61 69
Rank change year-on-year +21 +8 +9
Contract jobs citing Selenium 19 3 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.26% 0.39% 1.29%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.88% 4.55% 9.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 3 13
10th Percentile £209 £301 -
25th Percentile £253 £321 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £268 £380 £325
Median % change year-on-year -29.47% +16.92% -18.75%
75th Percentile £303 £403 £390
90th Percentile £421 £404 £416
England median daily rate £425 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -15.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Development Application Skills
East Midlands

Selenium falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 91 66 132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 15.64% 8.55% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 56 123
10th Percentile £228 £288 £300
25th Percentile £316 £356 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £435 £400
Median % change year-on-year -7.93% +8.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £497 £522 £553
90th Percentile £535 £588 £700
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36.75
Median hourly rate £18.20 - £38.50
75th Percentile - - £40.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £57.75 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -11.15% +5.69% +21.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Selenium as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Selenium in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Selenium in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Selenium in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Selenium in the East Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 May 2025. 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
Northamptonshire +18 18 £268 -29.47% 12
Derbyshire - 1 - - 16
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (21.05%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) BrowserStack
1 2 (10.53%) SaaS
2 1 (5.26%) AWS
2 1 (5.26%) Azure
2 1 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.26%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.53%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.26%) DB2
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle Database
3 1 (5.26%) Power BI
3 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (73.68%) Cucumber
2 9 (47.37%) Jenkins
3 5 (26.32%) JIRA
3 5 (26.32%) Maven
3 5 (26.32%) REST Assured
4 4 (21.05%) JUnit
5 3 (15.79%) IntelliJ
6 2 (10.53%) Bitbucket
6 2 (10.53%) CA Release Automation
6 2 (10.53%) Cypress.io
6 2 (10.53%) GitLab
6 2 (10.53%) HP UFT
6 2 (10.53%) JMeter
6 2 (10.53%) Mockito
6 2 (10.53%) NetBeans
6 2 (10.53%) Postman
6 2 (10.53%) SoapUI
6 2 (10.53%) SonarQube
6 2 (10.53%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (10.53%) Subversion
General
1 8 (42.11%) Banking
2 6 (31.58%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Automation Tester
1 8 (42.11%) Tester
2 3 (15.79%) Developer
2 3 (15.79%) Java Developer
2 3 (15.79%) Lead
2 3 (15.79%) Test Leader
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Automation Test Lead
3 2 (10.53%) Junior
3 2 (10.53%) Test Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Front-End Java Developer (Client-Side Java Developer)
4 1 (5.26%) Java Web Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Junior Automation Tester
4 1 (5.26%) Junior Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Junior Test Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Junior Tester
4 1 (5.26%) SQL Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (52.63%) jQuery
2 9 (47.37%) HTML
3 5 (26.32%) DOM
4 4 (21.05%) CSS
4 4 (21.05%) Hibernate
4 4 (21.05%) Node.js
4 4 (21.05%) REST
4 4 (21.05%) Spring Boot
5 2 (10.53%) AngularJS
5 2 (10.53%) Bootstrap
5 2 (10.53%) HTML5
5 2 (10.53%) Jest
5 2 (10.53%) JPA
5 2 (10.53%) Kafka
5 2 (10.53%) Playwright
5 2 (10.53%) React
5 2 (10.53%) Redux
5 2 (10.53%) Spring Integration
5 2 (10.53%) Spring MVC
5 2 (10.53%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Mainframe
2 2 (10.53%) Data Structures
2 2 (10.53%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (10.53%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.26%) VSAM
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (94.74%) Test Automation
2 11 (57.89%) Agile
3 7 (36.84%) CI/CD
4 6 (31.58%) API Testing
4 6 (31.58%) DevOps
4 6 (31.58%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (31.58%) Test Strategy
5 4 (21.05%) Microservices
6 3 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (15.79%) Scenario Testing
6 3 (15.79%) Scrum
6 3 (15.79%) TDD
7 2 (10.53%) Data Migration
7 2 (10.53%) Migration
7 2 (10.53%) MVC
7 2 (10.53%) Open Source
7 2 (10.53%) Pair Programming
7 2 (10.53%) Responsive Web Design
7 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (10.53%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (84.21%) Java
2 5 (26.32%) JavaScript
3 4 (21.05%) SQL
4 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
5 1 (5.26%) C#
5 1 (5.26%) COBOL
5 1 (5.26%) JCL
5 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Progress Chef
1 2 (10.53%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) CA Agile Central
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.53%) Nintex
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle
1 2 (10.53%) Veracode