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 10 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 315 333 272
Rank change year-on-year +18 -61 -83
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 83 77 224
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.50% 0.56% 1.02%
As % of the Development Applications category 6.18% 4.75% 9.06%
Number of salaries quoted 73 50 180
10th Percentile £51,250 £46,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £68,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% -14.38% +14.29%
75th Percentile £85,000 £83,438 £102,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £107,875 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +8.33%

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 1,343 1,620 2,473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.11% 11.82% 11.29%
Number of salaries quoted 860 1,027 2,015
10th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -
75th Percentile £90,000 £103,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.00% +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 10 March 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 10 March 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 +4 7 £70,500 -23.37% 3
South London +37 2 £55,200 +0.36%
West London -10 2 £32,500 -56.67% 1
East London -12 1 £75,000 +57.89% 1
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 12 (14.46%) Confluence
2 1 (1.20%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 10 (12.05%) MS Visio
2 8 (9.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (3.61%) SAP CX
2 2 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.20%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (1.20%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 17 (20.48%) Azure
2 16 (19.28%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (9.64%) AWS
4 6 (7.23%) BrowserStack
4 6 (7.23%) Dynamics 365
4 6 (7.23%) Power Platform
5 4 (4.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (3.61%) GitHub
7 2 (2.41%) Figma
8 1 (1.20%) Apigee
8 1 (1.20%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.20%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.20%) Sauce Labs
8 1 (1.20%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.82%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (15.66%) PostgreSQL
1 13 (15.66%) SQL Server
2 12 (14.46%) DB2
3 7 (8.43%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.20%) MS Access
4 1 (1.20%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.20%) Power BI
4 1 (1.20%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.20%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 27 (32.53%) JIRA
2 22 (26.51%) Jenkins
3 21 (25.30%) Cucumber
4 17 (20.48%) Cypress.io
5 14 (16.87%) Postman
6 12 (14.46%) TeamCity
6 12 (14.46%) WebDriver
7 10 (12.05%) Bitbucket
8 9 (10.84%) SpecFlow
9 8 (9.64%) Git
10 6 (7.23%) JMeter
10 6 (7.23%) SoapUI
11 5 (6.02%) Appium
11 5 (6.02%) JUnit
11 5 (6.02%) LoadRunner
11 5 (6.02%) REST Assured
12 4 (4.82%) GitLab
13 3 (3.61%) NUnit
13 3 (3.61%) Visual Studio
14 2 (2.41%) TestNG
General
1 33 (39.76%) Social Skills
2 31 (37.35%) Finance
3 16 (19.28%) Banking
4 15 (18.07%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (9.64%) Public Sector
6 5 (6.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.82%) Retail
8 3 (3.61%) Back Office
8 3 (3.61%) Law
9 2 (2.41%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.20%) Advertising
10 1 (1.20%) iGaming
10 1 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.20%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (21.69%) Developer
2 16 (19.28%) Lead
3 14 (16.87%) Test Leader
4 11 (13.25%) Java Developer
4 11 (13.25%) Test Engineer
5 10 (12.05%) QA Engineer
6 9 (10.84%) Tester
7 8 (9.64%) Test Automation Engineer
8 7 (8.43%) Full-Stack Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Agile Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Agile Java Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Full-Stack Java Developer
9 6 (7.23%) Senior
10 5 (6.02%) Automation Engineer
10 5 (6.02%) Automation Test Lead
10 5 (6.02%) Test Manager
11 4 (4.82%) Software Developer
12 3 (3.61%) Analyst
12 3 (3.61%) Developer in Test
12 3 (3.61%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (34.94%) Playwright
2 21 (25.30%) HTML
3 17 (20.48%) React
4 16 (19.28%) CSS
5 13 (15.66%) Elastic Stack
6 12 (14.46%) REST
6 12 (14.46%) RESTful
7 11 (13.25%) .NET
8 10 (12.05%) Gherkin
8 10 (12.05%) Node.js
9 9 (10.84%) XML
10 6 (7.23%) JSON
11 5 (6.02%) pytest
12 4 (4.82%) Middleware
12 4 (4.82%) Puppeteer
12 4 (4.82%) SailPoint
12 4 (4.82%) SOAP
13 3 (3.61%) DOM
13 3 (3.61%) Express.js
13 3 (3.61%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 14 (16.87%) Greenfield Project
2 9 (10.84%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (7.23%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.61%) Derivative
4 3 (3.61%) Equities
4 3 (3.61%) Fixed Income
4 3 (3.61%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (3.61%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 2 (2.41%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.41%) Cloud Native
5 2 (2.41%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.20%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.20%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.23%) Linux
2 3 (3.61%) Windows
3 1 (1.20%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (86.75%) Test Automation
2 41 (49.40%) Agile
3 37 (44.58%) CI/CD
4 27 (32.53%) BDD
5 25 (30.12%) DevOps
6 24 (28.92%) Test Strategy
7 19 (22.89%) Non-Functional Testing
7 19 (22.89%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (22.89%) Scrum
8 18 (21.69%) Software Testing
9 17 (20.48%) Microservices
10 16 (19.28%) Functional Testing
11 15 (18.07%) API Testing
12 13 (15.66%) User Experience
13 12 (14.46%) Dynamic Code Analysis
13 12 (14.46%) Front End Development
13 12 (14.46%) QA Automation
13 12 (14.46%) Software Engineering
13 12 (14.46%) Static Code Analysis
13 12 (14.46%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (55.42%) Java
2 36 (43.37%) SQL
3 27 (32.53%) JavaScript
4 22 (26.51%) C#
5 19 (22.89%) Python
6 13 (15.66%) TypeScript
7 3 (3.61%) RPG
8 2 (2.41%) Scala
9 1 (1.20%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.20%) Delphi
9 1 (1.20%) Go
9 1 (1.20%) Perl
9 1 (1.20%) PHP
9 1 (1.20%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.20%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 16 (19.28%) ISTQB
2 9 (10.84%) Degree
3 6 (7.23%) ISEB
3 6 (7.23%) SC Cleared
3 6 (7.23%) Security Cleared
4 5 (6.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (4.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 3 (3.61%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (1.20%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.20%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (46.99%) QA
2 9 (10.84%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.41%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.20%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 16 (19.28%) Docker
2 1 (1.20%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (18.07%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.82%) Terraform
3 3 (3.61%) HP ALM
4 1 (1.20%) Grafana
Vendors
1 8 (9.64%) Atlassian
2 5 (6.02%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.82%) SAP
4 3 (3.61%) Google
4 3 (3.61%) HP
4 3 (3.61%) IBM
4 3 (3.61%) Siebel
5 2 (2.41%) Oracle
5 2 (2.41%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.41%) Splunk
6 1 (1.20%) Concur
6 1 (1.20%) eFront
6 1 (1.20%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.20%) OpenText
6 1 (1.20%) Salesforce