Test Scripting Contracts in Bristol

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Test Scripting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Scripting over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 94 102
Rank change year-on-year +17 +8 -34
Contract jobs citing Test Scripting 2 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.19% 0.23% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.26% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £404 £534 -
25th Percentile £409 £566 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £638 £398
Median % change year-on-year -31.37% +60.38% +67.37%
75th Percentile £484 £716 £409
90th Percentile £501 £751 -
South West median daily rate £531 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +32.81% -5.88% -10.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Test Scripting 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 Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 868 1,143 1,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.67% 89.09% 87.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 494 761 857
10th Percentile £250 £300 £313
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £630 £588
90th Percentile £688 £713 £663
South West median daily rate £525 £545 £500
% change year-on-year -3.67% +9.00% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 170 230 104
10th Percentile £36.25 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £43.79
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +40.46% -2.70%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £83.75 £66.80
South West median hourly rate £47.83 £61.50 £48.38
% change year-on-year -22.23% +27.13% +7.50%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Test Scripting in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Test Scripting 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cognos
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle