Which has better career opportunity in testing ?

Which has better career opportunities, testing with Selenium or HP QTP?
Selenium vs HP QTP which is the better automation framework which one to choose is the question which strikes mostly all software testers.
You can't compare both these tools directly.
Both the tools have powerful features & capabilities to automate any web based applications.
If it's web or mobile based, I'd say Selenium
Job depends on the market demand, and demand is far more for Selenium than that of HP QTP according to my research.

Selenium has greater future career opportunities compared to HP QTP.
The massive growth of cloud computing in recent years, has been a bane for some automation testing tools. Which has benefited the most? SELENIUM!
Tools like Selenium, HP QTP, TestComplete are doing well, its all on-the-cloud That’s why.
Today most of the software applications are used web based applications. So to test any web based application first we need to test the application.
Once the application is developed to test/check the all test cases on that application.Coming to our question is Tool right ? So here is the Testing tool ans is : Automation Testing to convert all manual test cases into test scripts by using some tool like(Selenium, HP QTP, SilkTest, Soap Test and ui, etc . ) is automation testing.
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SELENIUM
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here, Selenium is the one that dominates because of its nature since its a boom in IT industry in recent years.

Why I would say with Selenium and Why is Selenium famous...!!!
Now a days Tools for testing web applications have seen an increasing demand, Whereas tools for testing software have a reduced demand, 
* First of all any company can easily implement start work with Selenium, without having to purchase anything.
free of cost and does not requires any license.
Supports various Programming platforms to write Test Scripts
* Selenium is "Being open-source Automation Testing Tool" and anybody can download & use with free of cost.
It is grate used to test Webbased and mobile web applications.

We can use SIKULI ,SIKULI is an open source automation tool developed on Java for Selenium  as a software .
* We can write selenium scripts in all programming languages like JAVA, PYTHON, PHP, PERL, HTML, RUBY and C#.
It supports many browsers such as Firefox, Chrome, IE, and Safari.
* Selenium supports runs in different operating systems, Linux,Windows, Mac and Solaris machines and also used to test Android, i phone and Windows mobile based applications. 

* Selenium supports Functional and Regression testing and finally It is more consistence, flexible and Expandable.
 Selenium Supports Parallel Testing , Selenium webDriver for Web based UI testing,
The above reasons Selenium now a days picking up lot of Important on the Markets all start-ups and majority of MNCs.

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HP QTP:-
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HP QTP tool is requires COMMERCIAL AND LICENCED to use the tool and it is very expensive.

It only supports VB Script programming language to write Test Scripts.
Unique Smart Object Recognition
It supports only WINDOWS OS machines. :-( :-( :-( :-(
Error handling mechanism
It support browser in WINDOWS OS is Internet-explorer and Firefox. :-( :-(
Automated documentation
Adv:-
HP QTP can be used to test both web based application and Desktop client server applications.
Creation of parameters for objects, data-driven tables and checkpoints,


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Selenium Webdriver Learning:

Definition: Selenium WebDriver is a collection of open source APIs which are used to automate the testing of a web application. Description:
Selenium WebDriver tool is used to automate web application testing to verify that it works as expected.

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Selenium is the clear winner here. (as far as this question is concerned!)

But wait a moment. You are making a very naive assumption here - that there could be no further improvisation in terms of technology, protocols and pricing.

Gone are the days when we used to have one market leader for years. Right now we are having a technological explosion. We have -

Originally Answered: Which tool is better in automation testing: HP QTP or Selenium IDE, for the future?
It should be Selenium only, Selenium IDE is normal add on nothing much.

No doubt my friend! Selenium one of the finest tool in market. I would say you should go with Selenium instead HP QTP.

Selenium is an open source tool which is used to perform Regression Testing Automate in Web applications which is (AUT) Application under Test .
Selenium suite is a combination of four tools, supports many languages.
Selenium is a suite of tools which is automate web browsers in different platforms.