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 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 397 326 374
Rank change year-on-year -71 +48 -162
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 54 59 82
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.21% 0.50% 0.44%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.58% 4.79% 3.99%
Number of salaries quoted 45 45 51
10th Percentile £45,000 £46,450 £40,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £62,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% -7.41% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £78,000
90th Percentile £111,000 £90,500 £92,500
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 1,507 1,233 2,056
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 5.82% 10.42% 10.96%
Number of salaries quoted 886 762 1,137
10th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £58,750 £58,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £76,250 £71,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% +6.64% -4.67%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £94,000
90th Percentile £121,250 £112,500 £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 4 October 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 4 October 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% 5
South London - 1 £50,000 - 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 11 (20.37%) Confluence
2 1 (1.85%) OpenStack
Applications
1 7 (12.96%) Moqups
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Bloomberg TOMS
Cloud Services
1 19 (35.19%) AWS
2 13 (24.07%) Azure
3 10 (18.52%) SaaS
4 9 (16.67%) GitHub
5 7 (12.96%) Figma
5 7 (12.96%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (7.41%) Anthropic Claude
6 4 (7.41%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (7.41%) ChatGPT
7 3 (5.56%) BrowserStack
7 3 (5.56%) GCP
8 2 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (3.70%) Power Platform
9 1 (1.85%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (1.85%) n8n
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.56%) HTTP
2 1 (1.85%) 4G
2 1 (1.85%) 5G
2 1 (1.85%) DNS
2 1 (1.85%) SSH
2 1 (1.85%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (11.11%) NoSQL
1 6 (11.11%) Redis
2 5 (9.26%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.70%) DynamoDB
3 2 (3.70%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.85%) MySQL
4 1 (1.85%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 25 (46.30%) Cypress.io
2 22 (40.74%) Postman
3 19 (35.19%) JIRA
4 13 (24.07%) REST Assured
5 12 (22.22%) Jenkins
6 7 (12.96%) Gatling
6 7 (12.96%) GitLab
7 5 (9.26%) Jasmine
7 5 (9.26%) JUnit
7 5 (9.26%) Mocha
7 5 (9.26%) NUnit
8 4 (7.41%) Git
8 4 (7.41%) JMeter
8 4 (7.41%) Newman
8 4 (7.41%) TestNG
9 3 (5.56%) Bitbucket
9 3 (5.56%) SpecFlow
10 2 (3.70%) Cucumber
10 2 (3.70%) Katalon Studio
10 2 (3.70%) Zephyr
General
1 13 (24.07%) Social Skills
2 11 (20.37%) Finance
3 10 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (7.41%) Advertising
5 4 (7.41%) Banking
5 4 (7.41%) Retail
6 3 (5.56%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.85%) Front Office
8 1 (1.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (25.93%) QA Engineer
2 12 (22.22%) Senior
3 7 (12.96%) Automation Engineer
3 7 (12.96%) Product Manager
4 6 (11.11%) Junior
4 6 (11.11%) Junior Product Manager
4 6 (11.11%) Lead
4 6 (11.11%) QA Automation Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) Java Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) Senior Software Engineer
5 5 (9.26%) Software Engineer
6 4 (7.41%) Senior QA Engineer
7 3 (5.56%) Automation Tester
7 3 (5.56%) Tester
8 2 (3.70%) Deployment Manager
8 2 (3.70%) Quality Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Senior Quality Engineer
8 2 (3.70%) Test Leader
8 2 (3.70%) Test Manager
8 2 (3.70%) Testing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (51.85%) Playwright
2 22 (40.74%) REST
3 12 (22.22%) React
4 10 (18.52%) JSON
4 10 (18.52%) Kafka
5 8 (14.81%) .NET
6 7 (12.96%) RESTful
7 5 (9.26%) Jest
7 5 (9.26%) Spring
7 5 (9.26%) Spring Boot
8 4 (7.41%) HTML
8 4 (7.41%) Terraform
9 3 (5.56%) CSS
9 3 (5.56%) Flask
9 3 (5.56%) React Native
9 3 (5.56%) Swagger
10 2 (3.70%) AngularJS
10 2 (3.70%) GraphQL
10 2 (3.70%) RabbitMQ
10 2 (3.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.96%) Cloud Native
2 6 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (9.26%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (9.26%) Legacy Systems
3 5 (9.26%) Mobile App
4 3 (5.56%) Housing Association
4 3 (5.56%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.70%) Low-Code
5 2 (3.70%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.85%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.85%) Derivative
6 1 (1.85%) Equities
6 1 (1.85%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.85%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.85%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.85%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.70%) Linux
2 1 (1.85%) Unix
2 1 (1.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (90.74%) Test Automation
2 36 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 32 (59.26%) Agile
4 22 (40.74%) DevOps
5 19 (35.19%) AI
6 17 (31.48%) API Testing
7 15 (27.78%) Mentoring
8 14 (25.93%) Manual Testing
9 13 (24.07%) Regression Testing
10 12 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (22.22%) QA Automation
10 12 (22.22%) Test Strategy
11 11 (20.37%) Acceptance Criteria
11 11 (20.37%) User Acceptance Testing
12 10 (18.52%) End-to-End Testing
12 10 (18.52%) Software Engineering
12 10 (18.52%) Software Testing
13 9 (16.67%) Observability
13 9 (16.67%) Scrum
13 9 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 27 (50.00%) Java
2 16 (29.63%) C#
3 12 (22.22%) Python
4 7 (12.96%) JavaScript
4 7 (12.96%) SQL
5 6 (11.11%) TypeScript
6 4 (7.41%) Go
7 2 (3.70%) C++
7 2 (3.70%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.85%) Bash
8 1 (1.85%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 7 (12.96%) ISTQB
2 4 (7.41%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 2 (3.70%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (68.52%) QA
2 6 (11.11%) Accessibility
3 4 (7.41%) ISO 20022
3 4 (7.41%) WCAG
4 2 (3.70%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.70%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (11.11%) Kubernetes
2 5 (9.26%) Grafana
3 2 (3.70%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.85%) Ansible
4 1 (1.85%) Control-M
4 1 (1.85%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (7.41%) Google
2 3 (5.56%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.85%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.85%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.85%) FXall
3 1 (1.85%) MarketAxess
3 1 (1.85%) Moogsoft
3 1 (1.85%) Splunk
3 1 (1.85%) Tradeweb