The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for Software Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Testing over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Software 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 Cardiff with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
160
300
427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff
75.83%
88.24%
81.49%
Number of daily rates quoted
131
235
326
10th Percentile
£188
£201
£260
25th Percentile
£381
£363
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£460
£463
Median % change year-on-year
+8.70%
-0.54%
+15.63%
75th Percentile
£558
£575
£538
90th Percentile
£645
£629
£638
South Wales median daily rate
£500
£475
£488
% change year-on-year
+5.26%
-2.56%
+8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
5
5
10th Percentile
£13.00
-
£13.45
25th Percentile
£14.88
£13.00
£15.25
Median hourly rate
£18.00
£16.45
£18.75
Median % change year-on-year
+9.46%
-12.29%
+14.42%
75th Percentile
£35.88
£23.75
£23.75
90th Percentile
£46.60
£24.50
£24.95
South Wales median hourly rate
£22.68
£18.14
£21.63
% change year-on-year
+25.03%
-16.12%
+5.36%
Software Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Software Testing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Cardiff.
Software Testing Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Cardiff.
Software Testing Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Software Testing also mentioned 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 Cardiff region with a requirement for Software Testing.
Software Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
