Selenium Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Selenium
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Selenium skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 57 62
Rank change year-on-year -7 +5 +39
Contract jobs citing Selenium 10 9 11
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 1.39% 1.46% 1.21%
As % of the Development Applications category 6.37% 7.83% 11.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 9
10th Percentile £330 £263 £400
25th Percentile £350 £328 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £375 £413
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £375 £424 £438
90th Percentile £400 £471 £508
West Yorkshire median daily rate £363 £398 £411
% change year-on-year -8.81% -3.34% -8.61%

All Development Application Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 157 115 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 21.84% 18.61% 10.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 77 69
10th Percentile £375 £381 £361
25th Percentile £409 £413 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £738 £688
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £494
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.86% -10.23%

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Selenium job vacancy trend in Leeds

Selenium
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Selenium

Selenium
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Selenium.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Selenium

Selenium
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 (60.00%) Serverless
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon ECR
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon S3
4 2 (20.00%) Apigee
4 2 (20.00%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (20.00%) Azure
4 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (10.00%) Azure Functions
5 1 (10.00%) NuGet
5 1 (10.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (30.00%) Git
2 3 (30.00%) Mockito
2 3 (30.00%) SonarQube
3 2 (20.00%) Cypress.io
3 2 (20.00%) GitLab
3 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (20.00%) JMeter
3 2 (20.00%) Maven
4 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
General
1 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Automation Tester
1 3 (30.00%) Test Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Tester
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Automation Tester
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Developer
3 1 (10.00%) QA Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) QA Leader
3 1 (10.00%) QA Test Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) Node.js
2 3 (30.00%) Playwright
2 3 (30.00%) React
2 3 (30.00%) Swagger
3 2 (20.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (20.00%) Gherkin
3 2 (20.00%) Jest
3 2 (20.00%) Spring
3 2 (20.00%) Spring Boot
4 1 (10.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (30.00%) Load Testing
2 3 (30.00%) Microservices
3 2 (20.00%) BDD
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (10.00%) Community of Practice
4 1 (10.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (10.00%) Manual Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Mob Programming
4 1 (10.00%) Product Requirements
4 1 (10.00%) Regression Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Service Design
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (10.00%) Groovy
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) Kotlin
3 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) WCAG
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) HP Fortify
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (10.00%) Ansible
2 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (10.00%) LogicMonitor