Selenium Job Trends in London

Selenium
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Selenium skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 398 326 372
Rank change year-on-year -72 +46 -166
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 59 61 87
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.23% 0.51% 0.45%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.98% 4.83% 4.15%
Number of salaries quoted 49 46 55
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,375 £40,000
25th Percentile £58,750 £48,188 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £58,750 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.66% -12.96% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £69,688 £79,000
90th Percentile £108,000 £80,625 £101,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -

All Development Application Skills
London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,484 1,264 2,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.86% 10.58% 10.86%
Number of salaries quoted 889 782 1,183
10th Percentile £47,250 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year - +1.35% -1.33%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £113,625 £115,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Selenium job vacancy trend in London

Selenium
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Selenium.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Selenium

Selenium
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Selenium in London over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Selenium in London

Selenium
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the London region over the 6 months to 19 September 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +10 6 £72,500 -30.95% 4
South London - 1 £50,000 -
Selenium
England

Selenium
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (18.64%) Confluence
2 1 (1.69%) OpenStack
Applications
1 6 (10.17%) Moqups
Business Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Bloomberg TOMS
1 1 (1.69%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 21 (35.59%) AWS
2 16 (27.12%) Azure
3 10 (16.95%) GitHub
4 9 (15.25%) SaaS
5 7 (11.86%) GitHub Actions
6 6 (10.17%) Figma
7 5 (8.47%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (6.78%) Anthropic Claude
8 4 (6.78%) BrowserStack
8 4 (6.78%) ChatGPT
8 4 (6.78%) GCP
9 2 (3.39%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (3.39%) Power Platform
10 1 (1.69%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (1.69%) BlazeMeter
10 1 (1.69%) n8n
10 1 (1.69%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.08%) HTTP
2 1 (1.69%) 4G
2 1 (1.69%) 5G
2 1 (1.69%) DNS
2 1 (1.69%) SSH
2 1 (1.69%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.56%) NoSQL
1 8 (13.56%) Redis
2 5 (8.47%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.39%) DynamoDB
3 2 (3.39%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.39%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.39%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.69%) Db2
4 1 (1.69%) MySQL
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 23 (38.98%) Cypress.io
2 22 (37.29%) Postman
3 20 (33.90%) JIRA
4 12 (20.34%) Jenkins
4 12 (20.34%) REST Assured
5 7 (11.86%) Gatling
5 7 (11.86%) GitLab
6 5 (8.47%) Jasmine
6 5 (8.47%) JMeter
6 5 (8.47%) JUnit
6 5 (8.47%) Mocha
6 5 (8.47%) NUnit
7 4 (6.78%) Bitbucket
7 4 (6.78%) Git
7 4 (6.78%) Newman
7 4 (6.78%) SpecFlow
7 4 (6.78%) TestNG
8 3 (5.08%) Cucumber
8 3 (5.08%) Zephyr
9 2 (3.39%) Appium
General
1 16 (27.12%) Social Skills
2 12 (20.34%) Finance
3 10 (16.95%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (10.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (8.47%) Banking
5 5 (8.47%) Retail
6 4 (6.78%) Advertising
6 4 (6.78%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.39%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.69%) Front Office
8 1 (1.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (22.03%) QA Engineer
1 13 (22.03%) Senior
2 8 (13.56%) Java Engineer
3 7 (11.86%) Automation Engineer
4 6 (10.17%) Junior
4 6 (10.17%) Junior Product Manager
4 6 (10.17%) Lead
4 6 (10.17%) Product Manager
4 6 (10.17%) QA Automation Engineer
4 6 (10.17%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (10.17%) Software Engineer
5 5 (8.47%) Tester
6 4 (6.78%) Senior QA Engineer
7 3 (5.08%) Automation Tester
8 2 (3.39%) Deployment Manager
8 2 (3.39%) Senior Automation Engineer
8 2 (3.39%) Senior Quality Engineer
8 2 (3.39%) Technical Leader
8 2 (3.39%) Test Leader
8 2 (3.39%) Testing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (49.15%) Playwright
2 20 (33.90%) REST
3 15 (25.42%) React
4 12 (20.34%) Kafka
5 10 (16.95%) JSON
6 9 (15.25%) .NET
7 8 (13.56%) RESTful
8 7 (11.86%) Spring
8 7 (11.86%) Spring Boot
9 5 (8.47%) HTML
9 5 (8.47%) Jest
10 4 (6.78%) CSS
10 4 (6.78%) Terraform
11 3 (5.08%) Flask
11 3 (5.08%) React Native
11 3 (5.08%) Swagger
12 2 (3.39%) AngularJS
12 2 (3.39%) Elastic Stack
12 2 (3.39%) GraphQL
12 2 (3.39%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.95%) Cloud Native
2 6 (10.17%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (10.17%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (8.47%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (8.47%) Mobile App
4 3 (5.08%) Housing Association
4 3 (5.08%) Onboarding
4 3 (5.08%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.39%) Low-Code
5 2 (3.39%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.69%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.69%) Derivative
6 1 (1.69%) Equities
6 1 (1.69%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.69%) FMCG
6 1 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.69%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.69%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.39%) Linux
2 1 (1.69%) Unix
2 1 (1.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (86.44%) Test Automation
2 38 (64.41%) CI/CD
3 34 (57.63%) Agile
4 25 (42.37%) DevOps
5 18 (30.51%) AI
6 17 (28.81%) API Testing
6 17 (28.81%) Mentoring
7 15 (25.42%) Manual Testing
8 14 (23.73%) Test Strategy
9 13 (22.03%) Regression Testing
10 12 (20.34%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (20.34%) QA Automation
10 12 (20.34%) Software Engineering
11 11 (18.64%) Continuous Improvement
11 11 (18.64%) Observability
11 11 (18.64%) Scrum
11 11 (18.64%) Software Testing
11 11 (18.64%) User Acceptance Testing
11 11 (18.64%) Validation
12 10 (16.95%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 31 (52.54%) Java
2 17 (28.81%) C#
3 13 (22.03%) Python
4 9 (15.25%) SQL
5 8 (13.56%) JavaScript
5 8 (13.56%) TypeScript
6 4 (6.78%) Go
7 2 (3.39%) C++
7 2 (3.39%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.69%) Bash
8 1 (1.69%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 8 (13.56%) ISTQB
2 4 (6.78%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 3 (5.08%) Degree
3 3 (5.08%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.69%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (62.71%) QA
2 6 (10.17%) Accessibility
3 4 (6.78%) ISO 20022
3 4 (6.78%) WCAG
4 3 (5.08%) Data Quality
5 2 (3.39%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (6.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (11.86%) Kubernetes
2 5 (8.47%) Grafana
3 2 (3.39%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.69%) Ansible
4 1 (1.69%) Control-M
4 1 (1.69%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (6.78%) Google
2 3 (5.08%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.69%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.69%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.69%) FXall
3 1 (1.69%) MarketAxess
3 1 (1.69%) Moogsoft
3 1 (1.69%) Oracle
3 1 (1.69%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.69%) Splunk
3 1 (1.69%) Tradeweb