WebDriver Jobs

Selenium WebDriver
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring WebDriver skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited WebDriver over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 675 749 707
Rank change year-on-year +74 -42 +54
Permanent jobs citing WebDriver 17 147 282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.033% 0.15% 0.27%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.31% 1.53% 1.88%
Number of salaries quoted 17 68 136
10th Percentile £38,500 £32,500 £42,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,813 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -15.38% +13.04%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £91,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +0.48%

All Development Application Skills
UK

WebDriver 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 5,477 9,582 15,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.52% 9.73% 14.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3,790 6,757 9,176
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

WebDriver
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for WebDriver in the UK

WebDriver
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for WebDriver in the UK

WebDriver
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing WebDriver over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for WebDriver in the UK

WebDriver
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WebDriver within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 +109 15 £52,500 -12.50% 8
Work from Home +183 9 £42,500 -29.17% 5
UK excluding London +106 9 £52,500 +10.53% 4
London +79 6 £63,750 -22.73% 4
West Midlands - 6 £42,500 -
Midlands - 6 £42,500 -
North of England +78 2 £90,000 +111.76% 1
North West +27 2 £90,000 +111.76% 1
South West +100 1 £52,500 +31.25%

WebDriver
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) Azure
2 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
3 1 (5.88%) AWS
3 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (5.88%) BrowserStack
3 1 (5.88%) GitHub
3 1 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (5.88%) SaaS
3 1 (5.88%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
2 1 (5.88%) Big Data
2 1 (5.88%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 17 (100.00%) Selenium
2 7 (41.18%) Jenkins
3 5 (29.41%) Appium
4 4 (23.53%) JMeter
4 4 (23.53%) Postman
4 4 (23.53%) REST Assured
5 3 (17.65%) Git
5 3 (17.65%) JIRA
5 3 (17.65%) JUnit
5 3 (17.65%) SpecFlow
6 2 (11.76%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (11.76%) Bitbucket
6 2 (11.76%) Cucumber
6 2 (11.76%) LoadRunner
6 2 (11.76%) NeoLoad
6 2 (11.76%) NUnit
6 2 (11.76%) TestNG
7 1 (5.88%) Katalon Studio
7 1 (5.88%) Maven
7 1 (5.88%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Law
3 3 (17.65%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Tester
2 6 (35.29%) QA Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Software Tester
3 5 (29.41%) Automation Tester
4 4 (23.53%) QA Automation Engineer
5 3 (17.65%) Automation Engineer
5 3 (17.65%) Lead
6 2 (11.76%) QA Leader
7 1 (5.88%) C# Developer
7 1 (5.88%) Developer in Test
7 1 (5.88%) Head of QA
7 1 (5.88%) QA Automation Tester
7 1 (5.88%) QA Manual Tester
7 1 (5.88%) QA Test Engineer
7 1 (5.88%) QA Tester
7 1 (5.88%) Selenium Test Analyst
7 1 (5.88%) Software QA Tester
7 1 (5.88%) Test Automation Developer
7 1 (5.88%) Test Automation Engineer
7 1 (5.88%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) Playwright
2 4 (23.53%) .NET
3 3 (17.65%) JSON
3 3 (17.65%) Kafka
3 3 (17.65%) REST
4 2 (11.76%) NumPy
4 2 (11.76%) Pandas
5 1 (5.88%) Apache Thrift
5 1 (5.88%) Node.js
5 1 (5.88%) OpenCV
5 1 (5.88%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.88%) Low-Code
2 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.88%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) Test Automation
2 11 (64.71%) Test Scripting
3 10 (58.82%) Software Testing
4 9 (52.94%) API Testing
5 7 (41.18%) Agile
5 7 (41.18%) CI/CD
5 7 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (35.29%) DevOps
6 6 (35.29%) Non-Functional Testing
6 6 (35.29%) Regression Testing
6 6 (35.29%) Test Strategy
7 5 (29.41%) Manual Testing
7 5 (29.41%) Performance Testing
7 5 (29.41%) TDD
7 5 (29.41%) Test Management
8 4 (23.53%) B2B
8 4 (23.53%) Code Quality
8 4 (23.53%) Exploratory Testing
8 4 (23.53%) Functional Testing
9 3 (17.65%) QA Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (64.71%) C#
2 9 (52.94%) Java
3 7 (41.18%) JavaScript
4 6 (35.29%) Python
5 4 (23.53%) SQL
6 2 (11.76%) TypeScript
7 1 (5.88%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.88%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (88.24%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Mercator
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.88%) UiPath