ISTQB Contracts in Bristol

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 91 99
Rank change year-on-year +19 +8 -
Contract jobs citing ISTQB 8 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.76% 0.16% 0.35%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.68% 0.42% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £367 - £342
25th Percentile £408 - £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £400 £398
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% +0.63% -
75th Percentile £522 - £433
90th Percentile £550 - £447
South West median daily rate £450 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £49.98
25th Percentile - - £50.69
Median hourly rate - - £51.88
75th Percentile - - £53.06
90th Percentile - - £53.78
South West median hourly rate - £75.00 £49.50
% change year-on-year - +51.52% -13.91%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Bristol

ISTQB is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 477 471 496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 45.43% 37.86% 35.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 229 313 306
10th Percentile £310 £314 £351
25th Percentile £463 £493 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £520
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +12.98% +22.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £613
90th Percentile £725 £749 £675
South West median daily rate £550 £579 £520
% change year-on-year -5.01% +11.35% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 69 49
10th Percentile £43.75 £30.42 £28.12
25th Percentile £54.74 £57.25 £54.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £67.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +52.94%
75th Percentile £76.88 £85.00 -
90th Percentile £85.00 £90.43 £75.00
South West median hourly rate £62.00 £65.50 £62.75
% change year-on-year -5.34% +4.38% +39.44%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing ISTQB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for ISTQB in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for ISTQB in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISTQB in Bristol over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ISTQB in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for ISTQB in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Selenium
1 1 (12.50%) TestRail
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Architect
1 6 (75.00%) Test Architect
2 5 (62.50%) Senior
2 5 (62.50%) Senior Architect
2 5 (62.50%) Senior Test Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Software Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Software Test Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Validation Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Risk Analysis
1 6 (75.00%) Test Strategy
2 3 (37.50%) Software Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Performance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) BT
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle