Unit Testing Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Unit Testing
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 74 72
Rank change year-on-year +25 -2 -11
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 3 6 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.63% 0.69% 0.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.73% 1.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 8
10th Percentile £354 £378 £508
25th Percentile £359 £408 £589
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £438 £650
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% -32.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £425 £469 -
90th Percentile £436 £481 -
South East median daily rate £625 £525 £540
% change year-on-year +19.05% -2.78% +12.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Unit Testing 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 Buckinghamshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 397 821 722
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 82.88% 93.94% 87.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 663 531
10th Percentile £261 £307 £220
25th Percentile £400 £410 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.04% +1.05% +3.26%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £555
90th Percentile £700 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 1 37
10th Percentile £15.85 - £10.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £9.50 -
Median hourly rate £25.00 £10.00 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +150.00% -7.15% -17.09%
75th Percentile £30.00 £10.50 £14.51
90th Percentile £48.75 - £25.29
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.45
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.72% -18.36%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Buckinghamshire

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in Buckinghamshire

Unit Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Buckinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Unit Testing in Buckinghamshire

Unit Testing
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 Unit Testing within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 29 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 +28 3 £388 -8.82% 2
Unit Testing
South East

Unit Testing
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) Maven
2 1 (33.33%) Subversion
2 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Scala Developer
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 1 (33.33%) Ajax
1 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
1 1 (33.33%) Entity Framework
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) jQuery
1 1 (33.33%) NHibernate
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) API Development
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) SOLID
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) Scala
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) HIPAA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle