WebDriver Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 408 563 596
Rank change year-on-year +155 +33 +32
Permanent jobs citing WebDriver 9 21 81
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.059% 0.062% 0.19%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.47% 0.54% 1.24%
Number of salaries quoted 9 17 52
10th Percentile £40,250 £37,250 £45,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% -7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £56,250 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,500 £66,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% -15.38% +13.04%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

WebDriver falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,929 3,878 6,532
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.72% 11.46% 15.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,448 3,010 4,653
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £64,472
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -6.94% +7.45%
75th Percentile £81,250 £75,772 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £91,934 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing WebDriver as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

WebDriver trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing WebDriver.

WebDriver salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing WebDriver over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

WebDriver salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (11.11%) Amazon S3
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (11.11%) BrowserStack
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub
2 1 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Big Data
1 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Selenium
2 4 (44.44%) Appium
3 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
3 2 (22.22%) JIRA
3 2 (22.22%) JUnit
3 2 (22.22%) Postman
4 1 (11.11%) Cucumber
4 1 (11.11%) Cypress.io
4 1 (11.11%) Git
4 1 (11.11%) JMeter
4 1 (11.11%) Maven
4 1 (11.11%) MSTest
4 1 (11.11%) REST Assured
4 1 (11.11%) SpecFlow
4 1 (11.11%) TestComplete
4 1 (11.11%) TestNG
4 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (44.44%) Law
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Software Tester
1 5 (55.56%) Tester
2 4 (44.44%) Automation Tester
3 2 (22.22%) QA Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Head of QA
4 1 (11.11%) Lead
4 1 (11.11%) Manual Tester
4 1 (11.11%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) QA Automation Tester
4 1 (11.11%) QA Manual Tester
4 1 (11.11%) QA Tester
4 1 (11.11%) Quality Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Software QA Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (66.67%) Playwright
2 4 (44.44%) .NET
3 2 (22.22%) JSON
3 2 (22.22%) REST
4 1 (11.11%) Apache Thrift
4 1 (11.11%) Kafka
4 1 (11.11%) Node.js
4 1 (11.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Mobile App
2 1 (11.11%) Low-Code
2 1 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (11.11%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Test Automation
2 6 (66.67%) Software Testing
2 6 (66.67%) Test Scripting
3 5 (55.56%) API Testing
3 5 (55.56%) Manual Testing
3 5 (55.56%) Test Management
4 4 (44.44%) B2B
4 4 (44.44%) Exploratory Testing
4 4 (44.44%) Functional Testing
4 4 (44.44%) Non-Functional Testing
4 4 (44.44%) Regression Testing
5 3 (33.33%) Agile
5 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 2 (22.22%) Performance Testing
6 2 (22.22%) QA Automation
6 2 (22.22%) TDD
7 1 (11.11%) DevOps
7 1 (11.11%) SDET
7 1 (11.11%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) C#
2 7 (77.78%) Java
3 6 (66.67%) JavaScript
4 4 (44.44%) Python
5 1 (11.11%) SQL
5 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
1 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (88.89%) QA
2 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) UiPath