Selenium Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Selenium
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Selenium skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 76 64
Rank change year-on-year -9 -12 -2
Contract jobs citing Selenium 7 2 5
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.64% 0.27% 0.72%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.57% 1.02% 4.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £364 £458 £348
25th Percentile £440 £460 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £466 £448
Median % change year-on-year +0.80% +4.07% -5.68%
75th Percentile £490 £470 £497
90th Percentile £519 £470 £499
Scotland median daily rate £440 £470 £390
% change year-on-year -6.38% +20.51% -8.88%

All Development Application Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 196 196 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 17.82% 26.81% 16.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 111 79
10th Percentile £311 £358 £354
25th Percentile £358 £421 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - -1.04%
75th Percentile £494 £550 £525
90th Percentile £588 £588 £662
Scotland median daily rate £434 £475 £480
% change year-on-year -8.68% -1.04% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 7 0
Median hourly rate £60.91 £17.45 -
Median % change year-on-year +249.15% - -
Scotland median hourly rate £60.91 £17.45 -
% change year-on-year +249.15% - -

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Selenium relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Selenium job vacancy trend in Glasgow

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Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Selenium.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Selenium

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Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Selenium in Glasgow over the 6 months to 27 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Selenium in Glasgow

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) GitHub
1 6 (85.71%) GitHub Actions
2 5 (71.43%) AWS
3 4 (57.14%) Azure
3 4 (57.14%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (28.57%) MySQL
2 1 (14.29%) MariaDB
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Cucumber
2 4 (57.14%) Cypress.io
2 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
2 4 (57.14%) Postman
2 4 (57.14%) REST Assured
3 3 (42.86%) Appium
3 3 (42.86%) Git
3 3 (42.86%) SpecFlow
4 1 (14.29%) JUnit
4 1 (14.29%) Mocha
4 1 (14.29%) TestNG
4 1 (14.29%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Automation Tester
1 3 (42.86%) Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Automation Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Tester
2 2 (28.57%) Test Automation Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Test Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Test Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) Playwright
2 2 (28.57%) Gherkin
3 1 (14.29%) pytest
3 1 (14.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
3 5 (71.43%) BDD
4 4 (57.14%) API Testing
4 4 (57.14%) DevOps
5 3 (42.86%) Agile
5 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
5 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (42.86%) TDD
5 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
5 3 (42.86%) Test Strategy
6 2 (28.57%) Containerisation
6 2 (28.57%) Regression Testing
6 2 (28.57%) Scrum
6 2 (28.57%) SDLC
6 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
6 2 (28.57%) Test Management
7 1 (14.29%) Scenario Testing
7 1 (14.29%) Smoke Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Java
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
2 5 (71.43%) Python
3 4 (57.14%) C#
4 3 (42.86%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
1 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) ISTQB
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle