WebDriver Contracts in London

Selenium WebDriver
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for WebDriver skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WebDriver over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 349 443 516
Rank change year-on-year +94 +73 -98
Contract jobs citing WebDriver 41 50 86
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.23% 0.19% 0.22%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.78% 1.20% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 38 67
10th Percentile £325 £409 £323
25th Percentile £363 £418 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £475 £566 £550
90th Percentile £575 £588 £625
England median daily rate £438 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -7.89% - +12.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £73.80
25th Percentile - - £74.25
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £77.50
Median % change year-on-year - -9.68% -
75th Percentile - - £80.25
90th Percentile - - £80.40
England median hourly rate - £70.00 £77.00
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +36.28%

All Development Application Skills
London

WebDriver is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,309 4,159 7,776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.23% 16.07% 20.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,644 2,997 5,657
10th Percentile £363 £413 £413
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £598
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +0.33% +13.90%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £788
England median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 37 72
10th Percentile £23.50 £45.15 £38.49
25th Percentile £25.99 £56.25 £39.75
Median hourly rate £36.50 £70.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.86% +57.30% -31.54%
75th Percentile £70.19 £82.50 £62.81
90th Percentile £71.56 £90.00 £79.43
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.14% +10.53%

WebDriver
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for WebDriver in London

WebDriver
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WebDriver in London.

Daily rate trend for WebDriver in London

WebDriver
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WebDriver in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WebDriver in London

WebDriver
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebDriver within the London region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +42 10 £455 -19.11%
East London -5 1 £435 -
WebDriver
England

WebDriver
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (2.44%) CMS
1 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 14 (34.15%) Azure
2 13 (31.71%) Azure DevOps
3 11 (26.83%) Entra ID
4 3 (7.32%) AWS
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (2.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (2.44%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (2.44%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (2.44%) Contentful
5 1 (2.44%) GitHub
5 1 (2.44%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (31.71%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.88%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 41 (100.00%) Selenium
2 20 (48.78%) Cucumber
3 17 (41.46%) Visual Studio
4 16 (39.02%) Postman
5 15 (36.59%) JUnit
5 15 (36.59%) REST Assured
5 15 (36.59%) TestNG
6 14 (34.15%) Appium
7 13 (31.71%) Git
8 12 (29.27%) SoapUI
8 12 (29.27%) SpecFlow
9 10 (24.39%) eggPlant
9 10 (24.39%) SOAtest
10 8 (19.51%) Jenkins
11 5 (12.20%) JMeter
12 4 (9.76%) LoadRunner
12 4 (9.76%) Rational Performance Tester
13 3 (7.32%) Maven
14 2 (4.88%) HP UFT
14 2 (4.88%) JIRA
General
1 25 (60.98%) Social Skills
2 7 (17.07%) Public Sector
3 6 (14.63%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (14.63%) Back Office
4 5 (12.20%) Banking
5 3 (7.32%) Front Office
5 3 (7.32%) Prime Brokerage
6 2 (4.88%) Finance
Job Titles
1 17 (41.46%) Analyst
1 17 (41.46%) Test Analyst
2 16 (39.02%) Senior
2 16 (39.02%) Senior Analyst
2 16 (39.02%) Senior Test Analyst
3 6 (14.63%) Automation Engineer
3 6 (14.63%) Tester
4 5 (12.20%) Automation Tester
5 4 (9.76%) Consultant
6 3 (7.32%) Lead
7 2 (4.88%) Automation Consultant
7 2 (4.88%) QA Automation Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) QA Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) QA Test Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Test Automation Consultant
7 2 (4.88%) Test Automation Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Test Consultant
7 2 (4.88%) Test Engineer
8 1 (2.44%) Lead Test Analyst
8 1 (2.44%) Software Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (51.22%) .NET
2 20 (48.78%) .NET Framework
3 13 (31.71%) AngularJS
4 11 (26.83%) XML
5 3 (7.32%) REST
6 2 (4.88%) Gherkin
6 2 (4.88%) Node.js
6 2 (4.88%) Playwright
6 2 (4.88%) SOAP
7 1 (2.44%) Chai
7 1 (2.44%) FIX Protocol
7 1 (2.44%) JAXB
7 1 (2.44%) JAX-RS
7 1 (2.44%) Middleware
7 1 (2.44%) React
7 1 (2.44%) Spring
7 1 (2.44%) Spring Boot
7 1 (2.44%) WebSockets
7 1 (2.44%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.63%) Product Ownership
2 3 (7.32%) Equities
3 2 (4.88%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.44%) Blockchain
4 1 (2.44%) Contactless
4 1 (2.44%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.44%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.44%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Windows
2 1 (2.44%) Android
2 1 (2.44%) Linux
2 1 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (97.56%) Test Automation
2 34 (82.93%) Agile
3 23 (56.10%) CI/CD
4 22 (53.66%) Software Testing
5 19 (46.34%) Performance Testing
6 17 (41.46%) Continuous Integration
7 16 (39.02%) BDD
7 16 (39.02%) Test Strategy
8 15 (36.59%) Scrum
9 13 (31.71%) DevOps
10 11 (26.83%) B2C
10 11 (26.83%) Test Scripting
11 10 (24.39%) Scaled Agile Framework
11 10 (24.39%) TDD
12 9 (21.95%) ATDD
12 9 (21.95%) Continuous Deployment
12 9 (21.95%) User Stories
13 6 (14.63%) Acceptance Criteria
13 6 (14.63%) Manual Testing
13 6 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 28 (68.29%) C#
2 23 (56.10%) Java
3 12 (29.27%) PowerShell
4 3 (7.32%) SQL
5 2 (4.88%) JavaScript
5 2 (4.88%) Ruby
5 2 (4.88%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.44%) Bicep
6 1 (2.44%) C++
6 1 (2.44%) Kotlin
6 1 (2.44%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (34.15%) Security Cleared
2 13 (31.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.88%) Degree
4 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.95%) QA
2 5 (12.20%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (26.83%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (12.20%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.44%) Grafana
2 1 (2.44%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 15 (36.59%) Microsoft
2 7 (17.07%) HP
3 4 (9.76%) IBM
4 1 (2.44%) Finsemble