Selenium Contracts in Manchester

Selenium
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Selenium skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Selenium over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 89 106
Rank change year-on-year +8 +17 -18
Contract jobs citing Selenium 16 18 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 1.11% 1.01% 1.52%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.14% 8.65% 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 16 33
10th Percentile £400 £369 £363
25th Percentile £413 £401 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +4.05%
75th Percentile £513 £625 £588
90th Percentile £531 - £606
North West median daily rate £475 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -7.32% +13.89% +6.51%

All Development Application Skills
Manchester

Selenium 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 Manchester with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 175 208 460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 12.14% 11.66% 17.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 162 363
10th Percentile £375 £334 £358
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% -2.44% +13.89%
75th Percentile £550 £619 £623
90th Percentile £689 £675 £650
North West median daily rate £495 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -4.81% +4.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 10
10th Percentile £61.38 - -
25th Percentile £65.31 - £65.00
Median hourly rate £75.00 £39.60 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +89.39% -47.20% +200.00%
75th Percentile £81.38 - £81.00
90th Percentile £82.05 - -
North West median hourly rate £47.44 £46.18 £70.00
% change year-on-year +2.73% -34.03% +118.75%

Selenium
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Selenium in Manchester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Selenium in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Selenium in Manchester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Selenium in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Selenium in Manchester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (12.50%) Confluence
2 1 (6.25%) Camunda
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (12.50%) Azure Storage
2 2 (12.50%) BrowserStack
2 2 (12.50%) GitHub
2 2 (12.50%) Sauce Labs
3 1 (6.25%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Figma
3 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 2 (12.50%) Redis
2 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Cucumber
1 5 (31.25%) Git
1 5 (31.25%) Jenkins
2 4 (25.00%) GitLab
2 4 (25.00%) JIRA
3 3 (18.75%) JMeter
3 3 (18.75%) Postman
3 3 (18.75%) SpecFlow
4 2 (12.50%) Appium
4 2 (12.50%) Bitbucket
4 2 (12.50%) Cypress.io
4 2 (12.50%) Gatling
4 2 (12.50%) WebDriver
5 1 (6.25%) Artifactory
5 1 (6.25%) Mercurial
5 1 (6.25%) SoapUI
5 1 (6.25%) TeamCity
5 1 (6.25%) TestCafe
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Test Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) QA Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) QA Automation Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Senior Test Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Tester
4 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Test Automation Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Automation Tester
5 1 (6.25%) Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Full Stack Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Full Stack JavaScript Developer
5 1 (6.25%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) pytest
2 2 (12.50%) ActiveMQ
2 2 (12.50%) Gherkin
2 2 (12.50%) Kafka
2 2 (12.50%) Node.js
2 2 (12.50%) Playwright
2 2 (12.50%) Web Services
2 2 (12.50%) WebdriverIO
2 2 (12.50%) YAML
3 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
3 1 (6.25%) GraphQL
3 1 (6.25%) React
3 1 (6.25%) Redux
3 1 (6.25%) REST
3 1 (6.25%) RESTful
3 1 (6.25%) SOAP
3 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
1 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Alpine Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Mac OS X
1 2 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Test Automation
2 8 (50.00%) Agile
3 7 (43.75%) BDD
4 4 (25.00%) API Testing
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
5 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
5 3 (18.75%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (18.75%) Manual Testing
5 3 (18.75%) TDD
6 2 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (12.50%) Conversational AI
6 2 (12.50%) Conversational UI
6 2 (12.50%) Cross-Browser Testing
6 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (12.50%) Open Source
6 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (12.50%) QA Automation
6 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
6 2 (12.50%) Test Strategy
6 2 (12.50%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) Java
2 4 (25.00%) C#
2 4 (25.00%) Python
3 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
4 2 (12.50%) Groovy
4 2 (12.50%) Scala
4 2 (12.50%) Shell Script
5 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
2 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (6.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) Kubernetes
2 2 (12.50%) Grafana
2 2 (12.50%) Prometheus
2 2 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) Perfecto Mobile