TDD Contracts in Birmingham

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for TDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TDD over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 51 65
Rank change year-on-year -8 +14 -18
Contract jobs citing TDD 9 26 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.17% 2.90% 1.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.41% 3.28% 2.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 22 22
10th Percentile £335 £414 £384
25th Percentile £410 £488 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £663 £478
Median % change year-on-year -32.08% +38.74% +19.38%
75th Percentile - £700 £534
90th Percentile £465 - £625
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £595 £500
% change year-on-year -24.37% +19.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £56.25 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £56.25 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

TDD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 640 792 1,215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 83.55% 88.20% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 532 879
10th Percentile £248 £264 £213
25th Percentile £363 £395 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +7.89% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £594
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £488
% change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +17.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 27 23
10th Percentile £13.20 £11.00 £12.10
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £13.88
Median hourly rate £27.25 £15.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +81.67% -14.19% -2.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £26.50 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £71.25 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year +26.98% +4.24% +1.07%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing TDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for TDD in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TDD in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for TDD in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TDD in Birmingham over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TDD in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 (11.11%) Apache Spark
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Chatbot
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Azure App Service
2 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Event Grid
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Functions
2 1 (11.11%) Boomi
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) SaaS
2 1 (11.11%) Serverless
2 1 (11.11%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Data Lake
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (11.11%) MySQL
2 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
2 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (11.11%) RDBMS
2 1 (11.11%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (22.22%) Git
3 1 (11.11%) Ant
3 1 (11.11%) Gradle
3 1 (11.11%) JUnit
3 1 (11.11%) Maven
General
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Electronics
3 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
3 1 (11.11%) Marketing
3 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Java Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Azure Developer
5 1 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Lead
5 1 (11.11%) Lead Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Lead Java Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) AngularJS
1 4 (44.44%) Spring
2 3 (33.33%) React
3 2 (22.22%) .NET
3 2 (22.22%) SOAP
3 2 (22.22%) XML
4 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
4 1 (11.11%) Entity Framework
4 1 (11.11%) GraphQL
4 1 (11.11%) JSON
4 1 (11.11%) REST
4 1 (11.11%) Swagger
4 1 (11.11%) WSDL
4 1 (11.11%) XSD
4 1 (11.11%) XSLT
4 1 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (55.56%) Software Engineering
3 4 (44.44%) BDD
3 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
3 4 (44.44%) DevOps
3 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 4 (44.44%) SOA
4 2 (22.22%) Clean Code
4 2 (22.22%) Scrum
4 2 (22.22%) Unit Testing
5 1 (11.11%) API Management
5 1 (11.11%) Conversational UI
5 1 (11.11%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (11.11%) Data Development
5 1 (11.11%) Full Stack Development
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (11.11%) Integration Patterns
5 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) C
3 1 (11.11%) C++
3 1 (11.11%) Groovy
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
3 1 (11.11%) PL/SQL
3 1 (11.11%) R
3 1 (11.11%) Scala
3 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
1 4 (44.44%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) SAP
3 1 (11.11%) Salesforce
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 1 (11.11%) UiPath