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

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 367 319 367
Rank change year-on-year -48 +48 -163
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 61 68 97
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.25% 0.56% 0.50%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.16% 5.08% 4.72%
Number of salaries quoted 49 52 65
10th Percentile £46,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £47,875 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £57,500 £68,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.74% -16.06% +1.48%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,063 £87,000
90th Percentile £108,000 £82,125 £111,500
England median annual salary £58,500 £57,500 £58,500
% change year-on-year +1.74% -1.71% -2.50%

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 1,468 1,339 2,057
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.13% 11.04% 10.54%
Number of salaries quoted 883 856 1,264
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £44,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £113,125 £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 19 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 19 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 7 £70,000 -22.22% 4
South London +5 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 9 (14.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (8.20%) Moqups
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Bloomberg TOMS
1 1 (1.64%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 20 (32.79%) AWS
2 17 (27.87%) Azure
3 8 (13.11%) SaaS
4 6 (9.84%) GitHub
5 5 (8.20%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (8.20%) Figma
6 4 (6.56%) BrowserStack
6 4 (6.56%) GCP
7 2 (3.28%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.28%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (3.28%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.64%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (1.64%) BlazeMeter
8 1 (1.64%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.64%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.11%) NoSQL
1 8 (13.11%) Redis
2 4 (6.56%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.28%) DynamoDB
3 2 (3.28%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.28%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.28%) Tableau
4 1 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.64%) Db2
4 1 (1.64%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 17 (27.87%) Cypress.io
1 17 (27.87%) JIRA
2 16 (26.23%) Postman
3 7 (11.48%) Jenkins
4 6 (9.84%) REST Assured
4 6 (9.84%) SpecFlow
5 5 (8.20%) Jasmine
5 5 (8.20%) Mocha
5 5 (8.20%) NUnit
6 4 (6.56%) Bitbucket
6 4 (6.56%) Git
6 4 (6.56%) JUnit
6 4 (6.56%) WebDriver
7 3 (4.92%) Cucumber
7 3 (4.92%) Gatling
7 3 (4.92%) TestNG
7 3 (4.92%) Zephyr
8 2 (3.28%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (3.28%) Katalon Studio
8 2 (3.28%) Maven
General
1 17 (27.87%) Social Skills
2 13 (21.31%) Finance
3 10 (16.39%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (11.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (9.84%) Retail
6 4 (6.56%) Advertising
6 4 (6.56%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.64%) Banking
8 1 (1.64%) Front Office
8 1 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (22.95%) QA Engineer
2 13 (21.31%) Senior
3 10 (16.39%) Java Engineer
4 9 (14.75%) Tester
5 6 (9.84%) Automation Engineer
5 6 (9.84%) QA Automation Engineer
5 6 (9.84%) Senior Software Engineer
5 6 (9.84%) Software Engineer
6 5 (8.20%) Junior
6 5 (8.20%) Junior Product Manager
6 5 (8.20%) Product Manager
6 5 (8.20%) Senior QA Engineer
7 4 (6.56%) Automation Tester
8 3 (4.92%) Consultant
8 3 (4.92%) Lead
8 3 (4.92%) Test Engineer
9 2 (3.28%) Deployment Manager
9 2 (3.28%) Quality Engineer
9 2 (3.28%) Senior Quality Engineer
9 2 (3.28%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (40.98%) Playwright
2 16 (26.23%) React
3 15 (24.59%) REST
4 12 (19.67%) Kafka
5 11 (18.03%) .NET
5 11 (18.03%) JSON
6 8 (13.11%) Spring
6 8 (13.11%) Spring Boot
7 7 (11.48%) RESTful
8 6 (9.84%) SailPoint
9 5 (8.20%) Jest
10 4 (6.56%) HTML
11 3 (4.92%) CSS
11 3 (4.92%) React Native
11 3 (4.92%) XML
12 2 (3.28%) AngularJS
12 2 (3.28%) Flask
12 2 (3.28%) GraphQL
12 2 (3.28%) Swagger
13 1 (1.64%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.03%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.48%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (11.48%) Onboarding
3 6 (9.84%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (8.20%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (8.20%) Mobile App
5 3 (4.92%) Housing Association
5 3 (4.92%) Product Ownership
6 2 (3.28%) FMCG
6 2 (3.28%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (3.28%) Low-Code
6 2 (3.28%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.64%) Derivative
7 1 (1.64%) Equities
7 1 (1.64%) Fixed Income
7 1 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.64%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.64%) Linux
1 1 (1.64%) Unix
1 1 (1.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (80.33%) Test Automation
2 36 (59.02%) Agile
3 33 (54.10%) CI/CD
4 25 (40.98%) DevOps
5 17 (27.87%) Test Strategy
6 16 (26.23%) API Testing
6 16 (26.23%) Mentoring
7 15 (24.59%) Manual Testing
8 14 (22.95%) AI
8 14 (22.95%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (21.31%) Regression Testing
9 13 (21.31%) Software Testing
10 12 (19.67%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (19.67%) Observability
10 12 (19.67%) QA Automation
11 11 (18.03%) Scrum
11 11 (18.03%) Validation
12 10 (16.39%) BDD
12 10 (16.39%) Software Engineering
12 10 (16.39%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 35 (57.38%) Java
2 22 (36.07%) C#
3 15 (24.59%) Python
4 10 (16.39%) SQL
4 10 (16.39%) TypeScript
5 8 (13.11%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.28%) C++
7 1 (1.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (13.11%) ISTQB
2 5 (8.20%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 4 (6.56%) Degree
4 2 (3.28%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.28%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.64%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (50.82%) QA
2 7 (11.48%) Accessibility
3 4 (6.56%) WCAG
4 3 (4.92%) Data Quality
5 2 (3.28%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (4.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (11.48%) Kubernetes
2 4 (6.56%) Grafana
2 4 (6.56%) Terraform
3 1 (1.64%) Ansible
3 1 (1.64%) Control-M
3 1 (1.64%) Kibana
3 1 (1.64%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (6.56%) Google
2 3 (4.92%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.64%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.64%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.64%) FXall
3 1 (1.64%) MarketAxess
3 1 (1.64%) Moogsoft
3 1 (1.64%) Oracle
3 1 (1.64%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.64%) Splunk
3 1 (1.64%) Tradeweb