WebdriverIO Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

WebdriverIO
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring WebdriverIO skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 363 419
Rank change year-on-year -21 +56 +83
Contract jobs citing WebdriverIO 7 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.042% 0.006% 0.005%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.22% 0.034% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £473
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.50%
75th Percentile £473 - £484
90th Percentile £623 - -
UK median daily rate £370 £463 £450
% change year-on-year -20.00% +2.78% -15.49%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

WebdriverIO falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,196 2,902 3,760
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 19.17% 17.34% 18.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,115 1,773 2,646
10th Percentile £317 £325 £325
25th Percentile £400 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £680
UK median daily rate £505 £544 £550
% change year-on-year -7.17% -1.09% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 139 95 146
10th Percentile £31.05 £25.29 £45.24
25th Percentile £43.00 £46.18 £46.18
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £54.78
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +18.66% -15.72%
75th Percentile £67.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £72.85 £77.75
UK median hourly rate £54.35 £65.00 £55.50
% change year-on-year -16.38% +17.12% -14.62%

WebdriverIO
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing WebdriverIO relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

WebdriverIO job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

WebdriverIO
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing WebdriverIO.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing WebdriverIO

WebdriverIO
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WebdriverIO in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for WebdriverIO in the UK excluding London

WebdriverIO
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebdriverIO within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East +11 5 £325 - 2
North of England - 2 £468 - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £596 -
North West - 1 £340 - 1
WebdriverIO
UK

WebdriverIO
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (57.14%) Azure
1 4 (57.14%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
2 1 (14.29%) MySQL
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Appium
2 1 (14.29%) Bundler
2 1 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 1 (14.29%) Cypress.io
2 1 (14.29%) ESLint
2 1 (14.29%) Gatling
2 1 (14.29%) Jasmine
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) Karma Test Runner
2 1 (14.29%) Selenium
2 1 (14.29%) SonarQube
2 1 (14.29%) webpack
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Integration Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Integration Test Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Test Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Automation Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Developer
2 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) React Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Automation Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Bootstrap
1 1 (14.29%) CSS
1 1 (14.29%) CSS3
1 1 (14.29%) DOM
1 1 (14.29%) Enzyme
1 1 (14.29%) GraphQL
1 1 (14.29%) Handlebars
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
1 1 (14.29%) HTML5
1 1 (14.29%) Jest
1 1 (14.29%) Mustache
1 1 (14.29%) Node.js
1 1 (14.29%) Playwright
1 1 (14.29%) Puppeteer
1 1 (14.29%) React
1 1 (14.29%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) SDLC
2 5 (71.43%) Test Planning
3 4 (57.14%) Data Migration
3 4 (57.14%) Defect Management
3 4 (57.14%) DevOps
3 4 (57.14%) End-to-End Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Integration Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Logistics
3 4 (57.14%) Migration
3 4 (57.14%) Scenario Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Software Testing
3 4 (57.14%) System Integration Testing
3 4 (57.14%) Test Management
3 4 (57.14%) Waterfall
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
5 1 (14.29%) Code Quality
5 1 (14.29%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C#
1 4 (57.14%) VB
2 2 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) ISTQB
1 1 (14.29%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft