WebDriver Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Selenium WebDriver
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring WebDriver skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 - 96
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing WebDriver 5 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.43% - 0.37%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.14% - 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.11%
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £376 £438 £400
% change year-on-year -14.17% +9.38% -18.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £47.38 - £51.63
25th Percentile £49.06 - £52.19
Median hourly rate £50.00 - £53.75
75th Percentile - - £54.69
90th Percentile - - £54.88
South East median hourly rate £50.00 - £53.75
% change year-on-year - - -10.42%

All Development Application Skills
Hampshire

WebDriver 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 159 128 219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 13.55% 12.01% 16.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 80 139
10th Percentile £358 £362 £400
25th Percentile £404 £450 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +3.77% -3.64%
75th Percentile £575 £583 £600
90th Percentile £619 £626 £640
South East median daily rate £475 £500 £534
% change year-on-year -5.00% -6.32% -2.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 17 19
10th Percentile £44.38 £59.35 £51.25
25th Percentile £49.06 £62.50 £55.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +16.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £55.00 - £69.38
90th Percentile £56.58 £74.25 £70.00
South East median hourly rate £58.50 £62.50 £59.50
% change year-on-year -6.40% +5.04% -6.67%

WebDriver
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

WebDriver job vacancy trend in Hampshire

WebDriver
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing WebDriver.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing WebDriver

WebDriver
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing WebDriver.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing WebDriver

WebDriver
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebDriver within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 18 November 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
Portsmouth - 4 - -
WebDriver
South East

WebDriver
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 5 (100.00%) Postman
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
2 4 (80.00%) Git
2 4 (80.00%) JIRA
3 1 (20.00%) Gatling
3 1 (20.00%) Gradle
3 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (20.00%) JUnit
3 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (20.00%) TestNG
General
1 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Software Test Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) Spring
2 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Exploratory Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (60.00%) Code Quality
3 3 (60.00%) Manual Testing
3 3 (60.00%) SDLC
4 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) Agile Testing
5 1 (20.00%) API Testing
5 1 (20.00%) ATDD
5 1 (20.00%) BDD
5 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 1 (20.00%) Code Coverage
5 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 1 (20.00%) DevOps
5 1 (20.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA