Selenium Job Trends in the North of England

Selenium
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Selenium skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 247 231 225
Rank change year-on-year -16 -6 +6
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 15 46 58
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.14% 0.50% 0.71%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.77% 6.31% 6.27%
Number of salaries quoted 11 22 47
10th Percentile £50,250 £32,233 £42,900
25th Percentile £50,750 £36,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,200 £44,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.04% -31.54% +30.00%
75th Percentile £62,375 £57,743 £87,967
90th Percentile £64,750 £77,875 £95,161
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +8.33%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 542 729 925
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.05% 7.89% 11.39%
Number of salaries quoted 396 405 765
10th Percentile - £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £43,710 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,592 £52,500 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.35% -10.26% +4.46%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £78,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Selenium job vacancy trend in the North of England

Selenium
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Selenium.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Selenium

Selenium
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Selenium in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Selenium in the North of England

Selenium
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 January 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
Yorkshire -22 7 £55,500 +70.85% 28
North West +7 6 £58,250 +29.44% 18
North East +2 2 £55,200 +15.65% 5
Selenium
England

Selenium
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (6.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (6.67%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (20.00%) GitHub
3 2 (13.33%) Adobe Analytics
3 2 (13.33%) Azure
3 2 (13.33%) SaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon S3
4 1 (6.67%) Apigee
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (6.67%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.67%) ChatGPT
4 1 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (6.67%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (6.67%) OpenShift
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) Tableau
2 1 (6.67%) DynamoDB
2 1 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (6.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Cypress.io
2 4 (26.67%) Jenkins
2 4 (26.67%) Postman
2 4 (26.67%) SonarQube
3 3 (20.00%) Cucumber
3 3 (20.00%) GitLab
3 3 (20.00%) JMeter
3 3 (20.00%) LoadRunner
4 2 (13.33%) Appium
4 2 (13.33%) Git
4 2 (13.33%) JUnit
4 2 (13.33%) Maven
4 2 (13.33%) REST Assured
5 1 (6.67%) Bitbucket
5 1 (6.67%) JIRA
5 1 (6.67%) SoapUI
General
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
1 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Marketing
3 1 (6.67%) Advertising
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.67%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Lead
2 6 (40.00%) Test Engineer
3 5 (33.33%) Senior
4 4 (26.67%) Lead Test Engineer
4 4 (26.67%) Test Automation Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) Automation Test Lead
5 3 (20.00%) Developer
5 3 (20.00%) QA Automation Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) QA Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) QA Leader
6 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
6 2 (13.33%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Software Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Developer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Technical Developer
7 1 (6.67%) Technical Leader
7 1 (6.67%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) Kafka
1 3 (20.00%) Middleware
1 3 (20.00%) Playwright
2 2 (13.33%) AngularJS
2 2 (13.33%) CSS
2 2 (13.33%) HTML
2 2 (13.33%) pytest
2 2 (13.33%) Spring
2 2 (13.33%) Spring Boot
3 1 (6.67%) .NET
3 1 (6.67%) Apache Cordova
3 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET
3 1 (6.67%) Django
3 1 (6.67%) Gherkin
3 1 (6.67%) HTML5
3 1 (6.67%) jQuery
3 1 (6.67%) JSR 170
3 1 (6.67%) Node.js
3 1 (6.67%) OSGi
3 1 (6.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (6.67%) Hackathon
2 1 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.67%) Life Science
2 1 (6.67%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.67%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (60.00%) DevOps
3 8 (53.33%) Mentoring
4 5 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (26.67%) Agile
5 4 (26.67%) API Testing
5 4 (26.67%) CI/CD
5 4 (26.67%) Security Testing
6 3 (20.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 3 (20.00%) Performance Testing
6 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (20.00%) QA Automation
6 3 (20.00%) Software Engineering
6 3 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (20.00%) Test Strategy
7 2 (13.33%) Coaching
7 2 (13.33%) Generative AI
7 2 (13.33%) People Management
7 2 (13.33%) User Experience
7 2 (13.33%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) Python
2 6 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (33.33%) C#
3 5 (33.33%) Java
4 2 (13.33%) SQL
5 1 (6.67%) Delphi
5 1 (6.67%) Go
5 1 (6.67%) PHP
5 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) HP Fortify
2 2 (13.33%) Control-M
3 1 (6.67%) Grafana
3 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) IBM
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) Adobe
2 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (6.67%) Google
3 1 (6.67%) New Relic