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

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 366 328 345
Rank change year-on-year -38 +17 -151
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 57 70 140
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.25% 0.56% 0.63%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.04% 4.96% 6.09%
Number of salaries quoted 47 58 91
10th Percentile £48,250 £42,125 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,625 £46,563 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.74% -17.86% +3.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £67,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £107,000 £88,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £58,650 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.25% -

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 1,412 1,410 2,299
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 6.28% 11.35% 10.38%
Number of salaries quoted 862 921 1,508
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £58,500 £55,105
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,250 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £117,375 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £58,700
% change year-on-year -3.85% +10.73% -9.69%

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 20 July 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 20 July 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 £70,000 -33.33%
South London +13 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 5 (8.77%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Moqups
Business Applications
1 2 (3.51%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (1.75%) Bloomberg TOMS
Cloud Services
1 16 (28.07%) Azure
2 15 (26.32%) AWS
3 7 (12.28%) GitHub
4 6 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (5.26%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.51%) BrowserStack
6 2 (3.51%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (3.51%) Figma
6 2 (3.51%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (3.51%) SaaS
7 1 (1.75%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.75%) BlazeMeter
7 1 (1.75%) GCP
7 1 (1.75%) Sauce Labs
7 1 (1.75%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.28%) NoSQL
1 7 (12.28%) Redis
2 3 (5.26%) MongoDB
2 3 (5.26%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.51%) DynamoDB
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle Database
3 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.51%) Tableau
4 1 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.75%) Db2
4 1 (1.75%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.75%) Power BI
4 1 (1.75%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (22.81%) Cypress.io
1 13 (22.81%) JIRA
2 9 (15.79%) Postman
2 9 (15.79%) SpecFlow
3 6 (10.53%) Jenkins
3 6 (10.53%) WebDriver
4 5 (8.77%) Git
4 5 (8.77%) REST Assured
5 4 (7.02%) Bitbucket
5 4 (7.02%) JUnit
6 3 (5.26%) TestNG
7 2 (3.51%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 2 (3.51%) Cucumber
7 2 (3.51%) GitLab
7 2 (3.51%) Jasmine
7 2 (3.51%) JMeter
7 2 (3.51%) Mocha
7 2 (3.51%) NUnit
7 2 (3.51%) Zephyr
8 1 (1.75%) SonarQube
General
1 17 (29.82%) Social Skills
2 14 (24.56%) Finance
3 7 (12.28%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (12.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (8.77%) Advertising
4 5 (8.77%) Retail
5 3 (5.26%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.75%) Banking
6 1 (1.75%) Front Office
6 1 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (24.56%) QA Engineer
2 9 (15.79%) Java Engineer
2 9 (15.79%) Tester
3 8 (14.04%) Senior
4 6 (10.53%) Automation Engineer
4 6 (10.53%) QA Automation Engineer
5 5 (8.77%) Test Manager
6 4 (7.02%) Automation Tester
6 4 (7.02%) Senior QA Engineer
6 4 (7.02%) Web Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Consultant
7 3 (5.26%) Lead
7 3 (5.26%) Senior Software Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Software Engineer
7 3 (5.26%) Test Engineer
8 2 (3.51%) Data Consultant
8 2 (3.51%) Python Engineer
8 2 (3.51%) Technical Leader
9 1 (1.75%) Principal Test Engineer
9 1 (1.75%) Senior Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (49.12%) Playwright
2 13 (22.81%) React
3 11 (19.30%) .NET
4 10 (17.54%) Kafka
4 10 (17.54%) REST
5 7 (12.28%) HTML
5 7 (12.28%) JSON
5 7 (12.28%) Spring
5 7 (12.28%) Spring Boot
6 6 (10.53%) SailPoint
7 5 (8.77%) XML
8 4 (7.02%) DOM
8 4 (7.02%) Puppeteer
8 4 (7.02%) RESTful
9 3 (5.26%) CSS
10 2 (3.51%) AngularJS
10 2 (3.51%) Flask
10 2 (3.51%) GraphQL
10 2 (3.51%) Jest
11 1 (1.75%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.79%) Cloud Native
2 8 (14.04%) Onboarding
3 5 (8.77%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.26%) Housing Association
4 3 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.51%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.51%) FMCG
5 2 (3.51%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.75%) Derivative
6 1 (1.75%) Equities
6 1 (1.75%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.75%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.75%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.51%) Linux
1 2 (3.51%) Unix
2 1 (1.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (71.93%) Test Automation
2 29 (50.88%) Agile
3 26 (45.61%) CI/CD
4 22 (38.60%) DevOps
5 17 (29.82%) Test Strategy
6 16 (28.07%) QA Automation
7 13 (22.81%) AI
7 13 (22.81%) BDD
7 13 (22.81%) Mentoring
8 12 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (21.05%) Regression Testing
8 12 (21.05%) Scrum
8 12 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
9 11 (19.30%) API Testing
9 11 (19.30%) Observability
9 11 (19.30%) Software Testing
10 10 (17.54%) Manual Testing
11 9 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (14.04%) Defect Management
12 8 (14.04%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 32 (56.14%) Java
2 20 (35.09%) C#
3 16 (28.07%) Python
4 14 (24.56%) SQL
5 13 (22.81%) JavaScript
6 12 (21.05%) TypeScript
7 2 (3.51%) C++
7 2 (3.51%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.75%) Perl
8 1 (1.75%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (17.54%) ISTQB
2 7 (12.28%) Degree
3 5 (8.77%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 3 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.51%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.51%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.75%) ISEB
6 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (49.12%) QA
2 5 (8.77%) Accessibility
3 4 (7.02%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.75%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (7.02%) Docker
2 1 (1.75%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 7 (12.28%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.26%) Terraform
3 1 (1.75%) Ansible
3 1 (1.75%) Control-M
3 1 (1.75%) Grafana
3 1 (1.75%) Kibana
3 1 (1.75%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (7.02%) Google
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.51%) Oracle
3 2 (3.51%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.75%) Bloomberg
4 1 (1.75%) Dynatrace
4 1 (1.75%) eFront
4 1 (1.75%) FXall
4 1 (1.75%) MarketAxess
4 1 (1.75%) Moogsoft
4 1 (1.75%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.75%) Splunk
4 1 (1.75%) Tradeweb