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

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 315 359
Rank change year-on-year -65 +44 -157
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 60 66 104
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.25% 0.54% 0.53%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.10% 4.80% 5.01%
Number of salaries quoted 50 53 68
10th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £56,875 £48,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £62,500 £68,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% -8.76% +1.48%
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £93,125
90th Percentile £111,000 £85,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £59,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +3.48% -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 1,463 1,374 2,074
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.16% 11.19% 10.64%
Number of salaries quoted 880 884 1,301
10th Percentile £46,250 £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 £96,250 £95,000 £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 10 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 10 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 +4 8 £72,500 -30.95% 4
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 8 (13.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (6.67%) Moqups
Business Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Bloomberg TOMS
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 19 (31.67%) AWS
2 17 (28.33%) Azure
3 6 (10.00%) GitHub
3 6 (10.00%) SaaS
4 5 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (6.67%) Figma
6 3 (5.00%) Power Platform
7 2 (3.33%) BrowserStack
7 2 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.33%) GCP
7 2 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (1.67%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (1.67%) BlazeMeter
8 1 (1.67%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.33%) NoSQL
1 8 (13.33%) Redis
2 4 (6.67%) MongoDB
3 2 (3.33%) DynamoDB
3 2 (3.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.33%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.33%) Tableau
4 1 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.67%) Db2
4 1 (1.67%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.67%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 17 (28.33%) JIRA
2 14 (23.33%) Cypress.io
3 13 (21.67%) Postman
4 7 (11.67%) Jenkins
4 7 (11.67%) SpecFlow
5 6 (10.00%) REST Assured
6 5 (8.33%) Jasmine
6 5 (8.33%) Mocha
6 5 (8.33%) NUnit
6 5 (8.33%) WebDriver
7 4 (6.67%) Bitbucket
7 4 (6.67%) Git
7 4 (6.67%) JUnit
8 3 (5.00%) Cucumber
8 3 (5.00%) TestNG
8 3 (5.00%) Zephyr
9 2 (3.33%) Appium
9 2 (3.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 2 (3.33%) Katalon Studio
9 2 (3.33%) Maven
General
1 16 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 14 (23.33%) Finance
3 10 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (11.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (10.00%) Retail
6 4 (6.67%) Advertising
6 4 (6.67%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.67%) Banking
7 1 (1.67%) Front Office
7 1 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (21.67%) QA Engineer
1 13 (21.67%) Senior
2 10 (16.67%) Java Engineer
3 9 (15.00%) Tester
4 6 (10.00%) Automation Engineer
4 6 (10.00%) QA Automation Engineer
4 6 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (10.00%) Software Engineer
5 5 (8.33%) Senior QA Engineer
6 4 (6.67%) Automation Tester
6 4 (6.67%) Junior
6 4 (6.67%) Junior Product Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Product Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Test Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Consultant
7 3 (5.00%) Lead
7 3 (5.00%) Test Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Data Consultant
8 2 (3.33%) Senior Quality Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (41.67%) Playwright
2 14 (23.33%) React
3 13 (21.67%) REST
4 12 (20.00%) .NET
4 12 (20.00%) Kafka
5 10 (16.67%) JSON
6 8 (13.33%) Spring
6 8 (13.33%) Spring Boot
7 7 (11.67%) RESTful
8 6 (10.00%) SailPoint
9 5 (8.33%) Jest
10 4 (6.67%) HTML
10 4 (6.67%) XML
11 3 (5.00%) CSS
12 2 (3.33%) AngularJS
12 2 (3.33%) Flask
12 2 (3.33%) GraphQL
12 2 (3.33%) Swagger
13 1 (1.67%) Gherkin
13 1 (1.67%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.33%) Cloud Native
2 7 (11.67%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (11.67%) Onboarding
3 6 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (5.00%) Housing Association
5 3 (5.00%) Mobile App
5 3 (5.00%) Product Ownership
6 2 (3.33%) FMCG
6 2 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (3.33%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.67%) Derivative
7 1 (1.67%) Equities
7 1 (1.67%) Fixed Income
7 1 (1.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.67%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.67%) Linux
1 1 (1.67%) Unix
1 1 (1.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 35 (58.33%) Agile
3 32 (53.33%) CI/CD
4 26 (43.33%) DevOps
5 17 (28.33%) Test Strategy
6 16 (26.67%) Mentoring
7 15 (25.00%) API Testing
8 14 (23.33%) Manual Testing
8 14 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (21.67%) AI
9 13 (21.67%) QA Automation
10 12 (20.00%) Regression Testing
10 12 (20.00%) Scrum
10 12 (20.00%) Software Testing
11 11 (18.33%) BDD
11 11 (18.33%) User Acceptance Testing
12 10 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (16.67%) Observability
13 9 (15.00%) Event-Driven
13 9 (15.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 35 (58.33%) Java
2 23 (38.33%) C#
3 15 (25.00%) Python
4 11 (18.33%) SQL
5 10 (16.67%) TypeScript
6 8 (13.33%) JavaScript
7 2 (3.33%) C++
8 1 (1.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (15.00%) ISTQB
2 5 (8.33%) Degree
2 5 (8.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 2 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.33%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.67%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (48.33%) QA
2 5 (8.33%) Accessibility
3 3 (5.00%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.33%) GDPR
4 2 (3.33%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (11.67%) Kubernetes
2 4 (6.67%) Terraform
3 2 (3.33%) Grafana
4 1 (1.67%) Ansible
4 1 (1.67%) Control-M
4 1 (1.67%) Kibana
4 1 (1.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (5.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.33%) Google
3 1 (1.67%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.67%) Dynatrace
3 1 (1.67%) eFront
3 1 (1.67%) FXall
3 1 (1.67%) MarketAxess
3 1 (1.67%) Moogsoft
3 1 (1.67%) Oracle
3 1 (1.67%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.67%) Splunk
3 1 (1.67%) Tradeweb