Selenium Job Trends in the Midlands

Selenium
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Selenium skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 191 242 213
Rank change year-on-year +51 -29 +55
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 25 26 20
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.45% 0.29% 0.40%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.25% 5.26% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 18 13 16
10th Percentile £39,500 £32,650 £34,375
25th Percentile £54,688 £55,188 £41,890
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £47,900
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +20.04% -4.20%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £54,451
90th Percentile £70,750 £60,593 £65,625
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 303 494 464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.41% 5.56% 9.21%
Number of salaries quoted 219 247 386
10th Percentile £32,125 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,875 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -13.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £69,550
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,000 £80,625
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Selenium relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Selenium job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Selenium
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Selenium.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Selenium

Selenium
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Selenium in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Selenium in the Midlands

Selenium
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 November 2025. 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
West Midlands +46 14 £61,500 +6.96% 23
East Midlands +19 11 £63,750 +6.25% 4
Selenium
England

Selenium
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 13 (52.00%) Azure
2 7 (28.00%) AWS
3 6 (24.00%) SaaS
4 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (4.00%) SAP BW
2 1 (4.00%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 9 (36.00%) Cucumber
2 7 (28.00%) GitLab
3 6 (24.00%) JIRA
3 6 (24.00%) Maven
4 5 (20.00%) Bitbucket
4 5 (20.00%) Katalon Studio
4 5 (20.00%) SonarQube
4 5 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (12.00%) Git
5 3 (12.00%) Jenkins
5 3 (12.00%) JMeter
5 3 (12.00%) JUnit
5 3 (12.00%) REST Assured
6 2 (8.00%) Appium
6 2 (8.00%) Postman
6 2 (8.00%) TestNG
7 1 (4.00%) Gatling
7 1 (4.00%) MSTest
7 1 (4.00%) TestRail
7 1 (4.00%) WebDriver
General
1 9 (36.00%) Finance
2 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Banking
2 5 (20.00%) Corporate Banking
2 5 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (20.00%) Investment Banking
2 5 (20.00%) Retail
3 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Lead
2 7 (28.00%) Senior
3 6 (24.00%) QA Leader
4 5 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) QA Automation Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) QA Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) Software Engineer
5 4 (16.00%) Quality Engineer
5 4 (16.00%) Senior Quality Engineer
5 4 (16.00%) Tester
6 3 (12.00%) Test Automation Engineer
6 3 (12.00%) Test Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Automation Test Lead
7 2 (8.00%) Automation Tester
7 2 (8.00%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Senior Test Engineer
7 2 (8.00%) Software Tester
8 1 (4.00%) Java Engineer
8 1 (4.00%) Junior
8 1 (4.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (28.00%) REST
2 6 (24.00%) React
3 5 (20.00%) CSS
3 5 (20.00%) CSS3
3 5 (20.00%) HTML
3 5 (20.00%) HTML5
3 5 (20.00%) Jest
3 5 (20.00%) JPA
3 5 (20.00%) Kafka
3 5 (20.00%) Playwright
3 5 (20.00%) Redux
3 5 (20.00%) RESTful
3 5 (20.00%) Sass
3 5 (20.00%) Spring
3 5 (20.00%) Spring Boot
4 2 (8.00%) SOAP
5 1 (4.00%) .NET
5 1 (4.00%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 10 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (96.00%) Test Automation
2 16 (64.00%) Agile
3 15 (60.00%) CI/CD
4 14 (56.00%) DevOps
5 13 (52.00%) Mentoring
6 11 (44.00%) SDLC
7 9 (36.00%) API Testing
8 7 (28.00%) Coaching
9 6 (24.00%) Microservices
9 6 (24.00%) Migration
9 6 (24.00%) QA Automation
9 6 (24.00%) Software Engineering
9 6 (24.00%) Strategic Thinking
9 6 (24.00%) User Experience
10 5 (20.00%) Containerisation
10 5 (20.00%) Front End Development
10 5 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
10 5 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
10 5 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
11 4 (16.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 13 (52.00%) Java
2 9 (36.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (32.00%) C#
4 7 (28.00%) SQL
4 7 (28.00%) TypeScript
5 5 (20.00%) Groovy
6 2 (8.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (68.00%) QA
2 7 (28.00%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Solace
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) SAP