Test Automation Specialist Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Automation Test Specialist
South East > Buckinghamshire

As of 24 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Test Specialist daily rate in Buckinghamshire.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Test Automation Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 463 820 796
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 93.39% 97.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 331 668 597
10th Percentile £225 £231 £200
25th Percentile £395 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £468
Median % change year-on-year - +1.50% +4.00%
75th Percentile £575 £569 £553
90th Percentile £668 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 3 40
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.23 £10.73
25th Percentile £17.64 £11.33 £10.77
Median hourly rate £23.75 £13.16 £12.28
Median % change year-on-year +80.47% +7.21% -12.32%
75th Percentile £29.38 £28.46 £21.75
90th Percentile £48.75 £37.63 £27.80
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.24 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.53% +129.71% -12.50%

Test Automation Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings that featured Test Automation Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation Specialist in Buckinghamshire

Test Automation Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation Specialist in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Test Automation Specialist in Buckinghamshire

Test Automation Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation Specialist within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 1 - -
Test Automation Specialist
South East

Test Automation Specialist Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Test Automation Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Buckinghamshire region featuring Test Automation Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments

Test Automation Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared