Selenium Jobs

Selenium
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Selenium skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Selenium over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 324 421 205
Rank change year-on-year +97 -216 -12
Permanent jobs citing Selenium 481 621 1,778
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.88% 0.61% 1.82%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.22% 6.54% 12.73%
Number of salaries quoted 200 439 970
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £39,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
75th Percentile £71,250 £85,210 £79,688
90th Percentile £83,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +4.76%

All Development Application Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,852 9,493 13,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.70% 9.29% 14.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3,454 6,594 8,538
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £59,263 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% -8.83% +4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,560 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.65% -4.35% +4.55%

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Selenium over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Selenium in the UK

Selenium
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Selenium within the UK over the 6 months to 28 May 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 +73 404 £60,000 - 822
UK excluding London +127 393 £57,500 +4.55% 781
Work from Home +178 338 £60,000 - 473
North of England +114 146 £56,000 +12.00% 180
North West +85 128 £55,000 +15.79% 87
Midlands +130 98 £67,500 +36.36% 131
London +37 74 £64,000 -20.00% 154
Scotland +101 58 £55,000 +57.14% 43
West Midlands +99 50 £67,500 +37.76% 68
East Midlands +76 48 £60,000 - 56
South East -55 38 £60,000 -0.83% 201
East of England +65 28 £53,000 -7.83% 106
South West +88 18 £67,500 +11.57% 98
Yorkshire +39 13 £59,800 +11.78% 69
Northern Ireland - 6 £55,000 - 19
North East +50 5 £55,000 +4.76% 24
Wales +28 3 £61,750 +23.50% 27
Isle of Man - 1 £52,500 - 2

Selenium
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
1 173 (35.97%) Confluence
2 8 (1.66%) Apache Spark
2 8 (1.66%) nginx
2 8 (1.66%) Tomcat
3 5 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.04%) Appian
4 3 (0.62%) Cloud Foundry
5 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.42%) SharePoint
6 1 (0.21%) Apache
Applications
1 5 (1.04%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.21%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (1.04%) Elite 3E
2 3 (0.62%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.21%) Magento
3 1 (0.21%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 323 (67.15%) Azure
2 300 (62.37%) AWS
3 171 (35.55%) GCP
4 45 (9.36%) Azure DevOps
5 29 (6.03%) GitHub
6 16 (3.33%) Serverless
7 15 (3.12%) SaaS
8 12 (2.49%) Power Platform
9 10 (2.08%) Azure Data Factory
9 10 (2.08%) Azure Functions
10 9 (1.87%) Amazon S3
10 9 (1.87%) Azure Logic Apps
11 8 (1.66%) Amazon ElastiCache
11 8 (1.66%) Amazon OpenSearch
11 8 (1.66%) Amazon SQS
12 7 (1.46%) Power Automate
13 5 (1.04%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 5 (1.04%) GitHub Actions
13 5 (1.04%) MinIO
14 4 (0.83%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.21%) Internet
1 1 (0.21%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 256 (53.22%) SQL Server
2 22 (4.57%) PostgreSQL
3 19 (3.95%) NoSQL
4 15 (3.12%) Relational Database
5 12 (2.49%) MongoDB
6 9 (1.87%) Amazon Aurora
7 8 (1.66%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (1.66%) Elasticsearch
8 7 (1.46%) MySQL
9 6 (1.25%) Big Data
10 4 (0.83%) Delta Lake
10 4 (0.83%) Power BI
11 2 (0.42%) Endeca
11 2 (0.42%) Redis
12 1 (0.21%) Airbyte
12 1 (0.21%) Data Warehouse
12 1 (0.21%) Geospatial Data
12 1 (0.21%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 316 (65.70%) JIRA
2 279 (58.00%) Cucumber
3 266 (55.30%) SonarQube
4 262 (54.47%) GitLab
5 259 (53.85%) Maven
6 258 (53.64%) Bitbucket
7 250 (51.98%) Sonatype Nexus
8 60 (12.47%) Postman
9 53 (11.02%) Git
10 46 (9.56%) Jenkins
11 44 (9.15%) Cypress.io
12 35 (7.28%) JMeter
13 30 (6.24%) JUnit
14 25 (5.20%) Appium
15 23 (4.78%) TestNG
16 22 (4.57%) SpecFlow
17 20 (4.16%) SoapUI
18 16 (3.33%) REST Assured
18 16 (3.33%) WebDriver
19 14 (2.91%) LoadRunner
General
1 294 (61.12%) Finance
2 258 (53.64%) Banking
2 258 (53.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 96 (19.96%) Retail
4 95 (19.75%) Investment Banking
5 90 (18.71%) Corporate Banking
6 57 (11.85%) Social Skills
7 42 (8.73%) Analytical Skills
8 27 (5.61%) Law
9 20 (4.16%) Legal
10 13 (2.70%) Public Sector
11 8 (1.66%) Cantonese Language
11 8 (1.66%) Mandarin Language
11 8 (1.66%) Manufacturing
12 6 (1.25%) Marketing
13 4 (0.83%) Financial Institution
14 3 (0.62%) Front Office
14 3 (0.62%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.42%) Games
15 2 (0.42%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 262 (54.47%) Software Engineer
2 55 (11.43%) Lead
3 50 (10.40%) Senior
4 47 (9.77%) QA Engineer
5 42 (8.73%) Test Engineer
6 34 (7.07%) Automation Engineer
7 26 (5.41%) Tester
8 23 (4.78%) Test Automation Engineer
9 20 (4.16%) Analyst
9 20 (4.16%) Developer
10 18 (3.74%) Validation Engineer
11 17 (3.53%) Automation Tester
11 17 (3.53%) Java Engineer
12 16 (3.33%) Test Analyst
13 15 (3.12%) QA Automation Engineer
13 15 (3.12%) QA Leader
14 13 (2.70%) Senior QA Engineer
15 12 (2.49%) QA Test Engineer
16 10 (2.08%) DevOps Engineer
17 8 (1.66%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 270 (56.13%) Kafka
2 266 (55.30%) CSS
2 266 (55.30%) HTML
3 264 (54.89%) React
3 264 (54.89%) Spring Boot
4 262 (54.47%) Spring
5 247 (51.35%) JPA
5 247 (51.35%) Redux
6 157 (32.64%) Hibernate
7 115 (23.91%) REST
8 105 (21.83%) RESTful
9 103 (21.41%) Jest
10 97 (20.17%) HTML5
11 93 (19.33%) CSS3
12 90 (18.71%) Sass
13 41 (8.52%) Playwright
14 27 (5.61%) .NET
15 18 (3.74%) JSON
16 17 (3.53%) AngularJS
16 17 (3.53%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 259 (53.85%) Product Ownership
2 248 (51.56%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (3.74%) Operational Technology
3 18 (3.74%) SCADA
4 14 (2.91%) Mobile App
5 9 (1.87%) Client/Server
6 8 (1.66%) Cloud Native
6 8 (1.66%) Life Science
7 7 (1.46%) Low-Code
8 6 (1.25%) Wiki
9 4 (0.83%) Onboarding
10 3 (0.62%) Mainframe
11 2 (0.42%) Greenfield Project
11 2 (0.42%) Legacy Applications
11 2 (0.42%) Market Risk
11 2 (0.42%) Reinsurance
11 2 (0.42%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (0.42%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 1 (0.21%) Analytical Mindset
12 1 (0.21%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.66%) Linux
1 8 (1.66%) Windows
2 4 (0.83%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.21%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 449 (93.35%) Test Automation
2 375 (77.96%) Agile
3 353 (73.39%) CI/CD
4 323 (67.15%) DevOps
5 291 (60.50%) SDLC
6 277 (57.59%) Software Engineering
7 273 (56.76%) Microservices
8 255 (53.01%) Containerisation
9 254 (52.81%) Full-Stack Development
10 251 (52.18%) Front End Development
10 251 (52.18%) Performance Optimisation
11 178 (37.01%) Continuous Improvement
12 177 (36.80%) TDD
13 161 (33.47%) Clean Code
14 133 (27.65%) Mentoring
15 108 (22.45%) User Experience
16 95 (19.75%) Migration
17 91 (18.92%) Responsive Web Design
17 91 (18.92%) Strategic Thinking
18 72 (14.97%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 323 (67.15%) Java
2 319 (66.32%) JavaScript
3 309 (64.24%) SQL
4 130 (27.03%) TypeScript
5 72 (14.97%) Python
6 60 (12.47%) C#
7 12 (2.49%) PHP
8 9 (1.87%) Go
9 6 (1.25%) Groovy
9 6 (1.25%) Scala
10 2 (0.42%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.42%) Ruby
10 2 (0.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 77 (16.01%) ISTQB
2 38 (7.90%) Degree
3 21 (4.37%) Security Cleared
4 16 (3.33%) SC Cleared
5 10 (2.08%) ISEB
5 10 (2.08%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 4 (0.83%) DV Cleared
6 4 (0.83%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.62%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.62%) CISSP
7 3 (0.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.62%) OCP
7 3 (0.62%) Oracle Certification
8 2 (0.42%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.42%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (0.42%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.21%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 360 (74.84%) QA
2 102 (21.21%) Accessibility
3 5 (1.04%) GDPR
4 2 (0.42%) Software Quality Assurance
4 2 (0.42%) WCAG
5 1 (0.21%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.21%) MiFID
5 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.21%) PSD2
System Software
1 292 (60.71%) Docker
2 4 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.21%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 294 (61.12%) Kubernetes
2 25 (5.20%) Terraform
3 18 (3.74%) Ansible
4 8 (1.66%) Kustomize
4 8 (1.66%) Packer
5 5 (1.04%) HP Quality Center
6 4 (0.83%) Progress Chef
7 3 (0.62%) Argo
7 3 (0.62%) Grafana
7 3 (0.62%) Istio
7 3 (0.62%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.42%) Control-M
8 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.21%) Puppet
9 1 (0.21%) vRealize
Vendors
1 247 (51.35%) Solace
2 20 (4.16%) Microsoft
3 8 (1.66%) Databricks
3 8 (1.66%) Red Hat
4 7 (1.46%) Oracle
5 6 (1.25%) UiPath
5 6 (1.25%) VMware
6 5 (1.04%) BiZZdesign
6 5 (1.04%) Black Duck
7 3 (0.62%) Atlassian
7 3 (0.62%) Dynatrace
7 3 (0.62%) IBM
8 2 (0.42%) CyberSource
9 1 (0.21%) Blue Prism
9 1 (0.21%) Coverity
9 1 (0.21%) Google
9 1 (0.21%) Mercator
9 1 (0.21%) New Relic
9 1 (0.21%) Reuters
9 1 (0.21%) Spotify