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 26 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 230 201
Rank change year-on-year +38 -29 +76
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 25 34 19
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.41% 0.39% 0.39%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.28% 6.22% 4.32%
Number of salaries quoted 23 20 15
10th Percentile £42,040 £37,550 £33,750
25th Percentile £52,400 £50,000 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £57,732 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.53% +17.82% -6.67%
75th Percentile £66,250 £60,741 £50,625
90th Percentile £67,500 £64,125 £53,874
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 302 547 440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.01% 6.27% 8.95%
Number of salaries quoted 227 293 374
10th Percentile £30,300 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,125 £38,750 £44,541
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.14% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £68,438
90th Percentile £73,750 £73,750 £80,000
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 26 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 26 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 +53 15 £60,750 +5.65% 8
East Midlands +20 10 £62,500 +4.17% 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 9 (36.00%) Azure
2 7 (28.00%) SaaS
3 6 (24.00%) AWS
4 4 (16.00%) GitHub
5 3 (12.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (12.00%) OpenShift
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (12.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.00%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (4.00%) SAP BW
3 1 (4.00%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Cucumber
2 5 (20.00%) Git
2 5 (20.00%) GitLab
2 5 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (20.00%) JUnit
3 4 (16.00%) Katalon Studio
4 3 (12.00%) Postman
5 2 (8.00%) JMeter
5 2 (8.00%) REST Assured
6 1 (4.00%) Appium
6 1 (4.00%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (4.00%) Cypress.io
6 1 (4.00%) Gatling
6 1 (4.00%) JIRA
6 1 (4.00%) MSTest
6 1 (4.00%) NUnit
6 1 (4.00%) TestComplete
6 1 (4.00%) TestNG
6 1 (4.00%) TestRail
6 1 (4.00%) WebDriver
General
1 6 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Finance
3 2 (8.00%) Law
3 2 (8.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Lead
1 11 (44.00%) Senior
2 9 (36.00%) QA Leader
3 7 (28.00%) QA Engineer
4 6 (24.00%) Automation Engineer
4 6 (24.00%) QA Automation Engineer
5 5 (20.00%) Tester
6 4 (16.00%) Quality Engineer
6 4 (16.00%) Senior Quality Engineer
7 3 (12.00%) Automation Test Lead
7 3 (12.00%) Test Automation Engineer
7 3 (12.00%) Test Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Automation Tester
8 2 (8.00%) Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Senior Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Senior Software Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Senior Test Engineer
8 2 (8.00%) Software Developer
8 2 (8.00%) Software Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (28.00%) Playwright
2 3 (12.00%) .NET
2 3 (12.00%) Django
2 3 (12.00%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (12.00%) Flask
2 3 (12.00%) pytest
2 3 (12.00%) Spring
2 3 (12.00%) Spring Boot
3 2 (8.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (8.00%) React
4 1 (4.00%) REST
4 1 (4.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (12.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.00%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (92.00%) Test Automation
2 14 (56.00%) CI/CD
3 13 (52.00%) DevOps
4 12 (48.00%) Agile
5 11 (44.00%) Mentoring
6 10 (40.00%) API Testing
7 8 (32.00%) Coaching
8 7 (28.00%) QA Automation
8 7 (28.00%) SDLC
9 6 (24.00%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (20.00%) BDD
10 5 (20.00%) Non-Functional Testing
10 5 (20.00%) Software Testing
10 5 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (20.00%) TDD
10 5 (20.00%) Test Strategy
11 4 (16.00%) Agile Testing
11 4 (16.00%) Manual Testing
11 4 (16.00%) Microservices
11 4 (16.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 11 (44.00%) C#
2 10 (40.00%) Java
3 5 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (16.00%) Groovy
4 4 (16.00%) Python
5 3 (12.00%) Delphi
5 3 (12.00%) TypeScript
6 2 (8.00%) SQL
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 15 (60.00%) QA
2 2 (8.00%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) Grafana
1 3 (12.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) CA Service Virtualization
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Oracle
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.00%) SAP