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 1 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 364 325 365
Rank change year-on-year -39 +40 -174
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 63 68 115
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.27% 0.55% 0.57%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.34% 4.87% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 52 55 75
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £40,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £47,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -10.71% +3.70%
75th Percentile £81,250 £71,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £85,000 £111,500
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 1,452 1,397 2,118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.24% 11.37% 10.55%
Number of salaries quoted 886 903 1,340
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £44,689
25th Percentile £59,063 £58,125 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -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 1 August 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 1 August 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 -2 8 £70,000 -33.33% 3
South London -1 1 £50,000 -9.09%
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 7 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (4.76%) Moqups
Business Applications
1 2 (3.17%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.59%) Bloomberg TOMS
Cloud Services
1 18 (28.57%) AWS
2 16 (25.40%) Azure
3 6 (9.52%) GitHub
4 5 (7.94%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (7.94%) SaaS
5 3 (4.76%) Figma
5 3 (4.76%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.17%) BrowserStack
6 2 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (3.17%) GCP
6 2 (3.17%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (1.59%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.59%) BlazeMeter
7 1 (1.59%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.17%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (12.70%) NoSQL
1 8 (12.70%) Redis
2 4 (6.35%) MongoDB
3 3 (4.76%) Relational Database
4 2 (3.17%) DynamoDB
4 2 (3.17%) Oracle Database
4 2 (3.17%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.17%) Tableau
5 1 (1.59%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.59%) Db2
5 1 (1.59%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.59%) Power BI
5 1 (1.59%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 16 (25.40%) JIRA
2 14 (22.22%) Cypress.io
3 12 (19.05%) Postman
4 8 (12.70%) SpecFlow
5 7 (11.11%) Jenkins
6 6 (9.52%) REST Assured
6 6 (9.52%) WebDriver
7 5 (7.94%) Git
7 5 (7.94%) Jasmine
7 5 (7.94%) JUnit
7 5 (7.94%) Mocha
7 5 (7.94%) NUnit
8 4 (6.35%) Bitbucket
8 4 (6.35%) TestNG
9 3 (4.76%) Cucumber
10 2 (3.17%) Appium
10 2 (3.17%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (3.17%) GitLab
10 2 (3.17%) Maven
10 2 (3.17%) Zephyr
General
1 18 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 14 (22.22%) Finance
3 12 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (9.52%) Retail
6 4 (6.35%) Advertising
6 4 (6.35%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.59%) Banking
7 1 (1.59%) Front Office
7 1 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.59%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (20.63%) QA Engineer
2 12 (19.05%) Senior
3 10 (15.87%) Java Engineer
4 9 (14.29%) Tester
5 6 (9.52%) Senior Software Engineer
5 6 (9.52%) Software Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Automation Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) QA Automation Engineer
6 5 (7.94%) Test Manager
7 4 (6.35%) Automation Tester
7 4 (6.35%) Senior QA Engineer
7 4 (6.35%) Test Engineer
8 3 (4.76%) Consultant
8 3 (4.76%) Junior
8 3 (4.76%) Junior Product Manager
8 3 (4.76%) Lead
8 3 (4.76%) Product Manager
9 2 (3.17%) Quality Engineer
9 2 (3.17%) Technical Leader
9 2 (3.17%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (44.44%) Playwright
2 14 (22.22%) React
3 13 (20.63%) .NET
3 13 (20.63%) REST
4 12 (19.05%) Kafka
5 11 (17.46%) JSON
6 8 (12.70%) Spring
6 8 (12.70%) Spring Boot
7 7 (11.11%) RESTful
8 6 (9.52%) SailPoint
9 5 (7.94%) HTML
9 5 (7.94%) Jest
9 5 (7.94%) XML
10 3 (4.76%) CSS
11 2 (3.17%) AngularJS
11 2 (3.17%) DOM
11 2 (3.17%) Flask
11 2 (3.17%) GraphQL
11 2 (3.17%) Puppeteer
11 2 (3.17%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 11 (17.46%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (11.11%) Onboarding
3 6 (9.52%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (7.94%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (4.76%) Housing Association
5 3 (4.76%) Mobile App
6 2 (3.17%) FMCG
6 2 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (3.17%) Product Ownership
7 1 (1.59%) Derivative
7 1 (1.59%) Equities
7 1 (1.59%) Fixed Income
7 1 (1.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.59%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.59%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.59%) Reinsurance
7 1 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.17%) Linux
1 2 (3.17%) Unix
2 1 (1.59%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (77.78%) Test Automation
2 37 (58.73%) Agile
3 32 (50.79%) CI/CD
4 26 (41.27%) DevOps
5 18 (28.57%) Test Strategy
6 16 (25.40%) Mentoring
7 15 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (22.22%) AI
8 14 (22.22%) API Testing
8 14 (22.22%) QA Automation
9 13 (20.63%) Manual Testing
9 13 (20.63%) Software Testing
10 12 (19.05%) BDD
10 12 (19.05%) Regression Testing
10 12 (19.05%) Scrum
10 12 (19.05%) User Acceptance Testing
11 11 (17.46%) Observability
12 10 (15.87%) Continuous Improvement
13 9 (14.29%) Event-Driven Architecture
13 9 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 35 (55.56%) Java
2 24 (38.10%) C#
3 17 (26.98%) Python
4 13 (20.63%) SQL
5 11 (17.46%) TypeScript
6 10 (15.87%) JavaScript
7 2 (3.17%) C++
7 2 (3.17%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.59%) Perl
8 1 (1.59%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (15.87%) ISTQB
2 7 (11.11%) Degree
3 5 (7.94%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 3 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.17%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.17%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.59%) ISEB
6 1 (1.59%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (49.21%) QA
2 6 (9.52%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.76%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.17%) WCAG
5 1 (1.59%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (4.76%) Docker
2 1 (1.59%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 7 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 4 (6.35%) Terraform
3 2 (3.17%) Grafana
4 1 (1.59%) Ansible
4 1 (1.59%) Control-M
4 1 (1.59%) Kibana
4 1 (1.59%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (4.76%) Google
1 3 (4.76%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.17%) Oracle
3 1 (1.59%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.59%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.59%) eFront
3 1 (1.59%) FXall
3 1 (1.59%) MarketAxess
3 1 (1.59%) Moogsoft
3 1 (1.59%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.59%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.59%) Splunk
3 1 (1.59%) Tradeweb