Playwright Jobs

Playwright
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Playwright skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Playwright over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 586 777 901
Rank change year-on-year +191 +124 +148
Permanent jobs citing Playwright 98 108 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.11% 0.083%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.15% 0.51% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 78 93 73
10th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £40,300
25th Percentile £41,250 £44,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +1.77% -7.76%
75th Percentile £71,563 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £100,000 £77,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -9.09% -8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Playwright falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,493 21,046 31,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.28% 21.40% 30.24%
Number of salaries quoted 6,474 15,738 19,371
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,117
25th Percentile £50,509 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £79,900 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

Playwright
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Playwright as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Playwright in the UK

Playwright
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Playwright.

Salary trend for Playwright in the UK

Playwright
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Playwright over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Playwright in the UK

Playwright
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Playwright within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +179 80 £55,000 - 99
UK excluding London +200 56 £47,500 -5.00% 63
Work from Home +175 49 £52,500 -6.67% 82
London +100 37 £62,500 -3.85% 43
Midlands +66 17 £42,500 +6.25% 9
North of England +81 14 £74,870 +57.62% 17
Scotland +126 12 £50,000 -16.67% 6
West Midlands +54 10 £42,500 -19.05% 5
North West +30 9 £94,637 +76.07% 13
South West +115 8 £63,750 -12.07% 8
East Midlands +52 7 £40,000 +23.08% 4
Yorkshire +72 5 £74,870 +57.62% 4
South East +106 2 £42,750 -14.50% 8
East of England +58 2 £48,750 -15.22% 10
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 1

Playwright
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (6.12%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (3.06%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 27 (27.55%) Azure
2 18 (18.37%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (11.22%) GCP
4 10 (10.20%) SaaS
5 9 (9.18%) GitHub
6 8 (8.16%) AWS
7 4 (4.08%) BrowserStack
7 4 (4.08%) Sauce Labs
8 3 (3.06%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (3.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 3 (3.06%) Power Automate
8 3 (3.06%) Power Platform
8 3 (3.06%) PowerApps
9 2 (2.04%) Azure Machine Learning
9 2 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (1.02%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (1.02%) Figma
10 1 (1.02%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (1.02%) npm
10 1 (1.02%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.08%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.08%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (4.08%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.06%) MongoDB
2 3 (3.06%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.04%) Cloud Spanner
4 1 (1.02%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.02%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 40 (40.82%) Selenium
2 29 (29.59%) Cypress.io
3 20 (20.41%) Git
4 13 (13.27%) Postman
5 11 (11.22%) Jenkins
6 10 (10.20%) JIRA
6 10 (10.20%) JMeter
7 9 (9.18%) Appium
8 7 (7.14%) SonarQube
8 7 (7.14%) SpecFlow
8 7 (7.14%) WebDriver
9 6 (6.12%) Mocha
9 6 (6.12%) MSTest
9 6 (6.12%) NUnit
9 6 (6.12%) SoapUI
10 4 (4.08%) Cucumber
10 4 (4.08%) REST Assured
10 4 (4.08%) Sonatype Nexus
11 3 (3.06%) IBM UrbanCode
11 3 (3.06%) Protractor
General
1 27 (27.55%) Social Skills
2 19 (19.39%) Finance
3 16 (16.33%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (14.29%) Banking
4 14 (14.29%) Law
5 3 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (3.06%) Investment Banking
5 3 (3.06%) Tech for Good
6 2 (2.04%) Health Technology
6 2 (2.04%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.04%) Retail
7 1 (1.02%) Games
7 1 (1.02%) Legal
Job Titles
1 22 (22.45%) Developer
2 21 (21.43%) QA Engineer
3 18 (18.37%) Senior
4 15 (15.31%) Tester
5 14 (14.29%) Lead
6 10 (10.20%) PHP Developer
7 9 (9.18%) Software Engineer
7 9 (9.18%) Software Tester
8 8 (8.16%) Automation Tester
8 8 (8.16%) PHP Symfony Developer
8 8 (8.16%) Symfony Developer
8 8 (8.16%) Test Engineer
9 7 (7.14%) Analyst
10 6 (6.12%) Python Engineer
10 6 (6.12%) QA Automation Engineer
10 6 (6.12%) Senior Software Engineer
10 6 (6.12%) Test Analyst
10 6 (6.12%) Test Automation Engineer
11 5 (5.10%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
11 5 (5.10%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (32.65%) React
2 26 (26.53%) CSS
3 22 (22.45%) HTML
4 17 (17.35%) .NET
5 10 (10.20%) Jest
5 10 (10.20%) Next.js
5 10 (10.20%) Symfony
6 8 (8.16%) Node.js
6 8 (8.16%) React Native
6 8 (8.16%) Spring Boot
7 7 (7.14%) Web Services
7 7 (7.14%) XML
8 6 (6.12%) RESTful
9 5 (5.10%) .NET Framework
9 5 (5.10%) JSON
9 5 (5.10%) Spring
9 5 (5.10%) Swagger
10 4 (4.08%) CSS3
10 4 (4.08%) HTML5
10 4 (4.08%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.22%) Mobile App
2 6 (6.12%) Low-Code
3 5 (5.10%) Algorithms
4 4 (4.08%) Hedge funds
4 4 (4.08%) Product Ownership
5 3 (3.06%) Legacy Applications
5 3 (3.06%) Mainframe
5 3 (3.06%) Public Cloud
6 2 (2.04%) Market Risk
6 2 (2.04%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.04%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 1 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.02%) Educational Technology
7 1 (1.02%) Mobile Banking
7 1 (1.02%) Reinsurance
7 1 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.06%) Windows
2 1 (1.02%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (84.69%) Test Automation
2 58 (59.18%) Agile
3 35 (35.71%) Software Testing
4 34 (34.69%) CI/CD
5 30 (30.61%) DevOps
6 28 (28.57%) Test Scripting
7 20 (20.41%) Continuous Integration
7 20 (20.41%) Front End Development
8 19 (19.39%) Mentoring
8 19 (19.39%) Problem-Solving
8 19 (19.39%) Software Engineering
8 19 (19.39%) Test Strategy
9 18 (18.37%) Code Quality
10 15 (15.31%) Manual Testing
11 14 (14.29%) Non-Functional Testing
11 14 (14.29%) TDD
12 13 (13.27%) Scrum
13 12 (12.24%) Microservices
13 12 (12.24%) OO
13 12 (12.24%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 57 (58.16%) JavaScript
2 46 (46.94%) TypeScript
3 31 (31.63%) Python
4 29 (29.59%) C#
5 27 (27.55%) Java
6 12 (12.24%) PHP
7 10 (10.20%) SQL
8 3 (3.06%) Groovy
9 2 (2.04%) Ruby
9 2 (2.04%) Scala
9 2 (2.04%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (7.14%) Degree
2 6 (6.12%) ISTQB
3 5 (5.10%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 4 (4.08%) Security Cleared
5 3 (3.06%) OCP
5 3 (3.06%) Oracle Certification
5 3 (3.06%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.02%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.02%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (48.98%) QA
2 7 (7.14%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.06%) GDPR
4 1 (1.02%) Data Quality
System Software
1 11 (11.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (9.18%) Kubernetes
2 3 (3.06%) Ansible
2 3 (3.06%) Argo
2 3 (3.06%) Control-M
2 3 (3.06%) Grafana
2 3 (3.06%) Istio
2 3 (3.06%) Progress Chef
2 3 (3.06%) Prometheus
2 3 (3.06%) Terraform
3 1 (1.02%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (1.02%) Opsgenie
Vendors
1 4 (4.08%) Atlassian
1 4 (4.08%) Dynatrace
2 3 (3.06%) IBM
2 3 (3.06%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.04%) Google
4 1 (1.02%) HP
4 1 (1.02%) Splunk
4 1 (1.02%) UiPath