User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Central London

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for User Acceptance Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited User Acceptance Testing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 106 105
Rank change year-on-year +59 -1 +3
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 104 66 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.31% 1.72% 2.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.75% 1.88% 2.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 45 60
10th Percentile £425 £342 £362
25th Percentile £515 £381 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £600 £700 £604
90th Percentile £813 £800 £714
London median daily rate £550 £569 £550
% change year-on-year -3.30% +3.41% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

User Acceptance 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,189 3,514 4,179
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.64% 91.39% 91.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,561 2,377 3,194
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.39% +9.48%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 29 41
10th Percentile £20.01 £15.45 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.38 £18.50 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £29.11 £58.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.29 £88.30 £65.75
London median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.41
% change year-on-year -26.92% +7.11% +10.84%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Central London.

Daily rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Central London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
City of London +69 98 £550 -4.35% 8
West End of London +10 4 - - 1
City of Westminster +3 4 - -
User Acceptance Testing
London

User Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 19 (18.27%) SharePoint
2 6 (5.77%) Confluence
3 1 (0.96%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (4.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (2.88%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (2.88%) MS Visio
3 2 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (8.65%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (2.88%) NEC Housing
3 2 (1.92%) Loan IQ
4 1 (0.96%) ION MarketView
4 1 (0.96%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.96%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.96%) SAP MDM
4 1 (0.96%) Summit
Cloud Services
1 14 (13.46%) Azure
2 7 (6.73%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (4.81%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.96%) AWS
4 1 (0.96%) Boomi
4 1 (0.96%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (0.96%) Miro
4 1 (0.96%) Oracle CX
4 1 (0.96%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.85%) NetScaler
2 3 (2.88%) WAN
3 2 (1.92%) CTI
3 2 (1.92%) H.323
3 2 (1.92%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.96%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.54%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.81%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (4.81%) Power BI
2 5 (4.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (3.85%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
3 4 (3.85%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (0.96%) Big Data
4 1 (0.96%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.96%) Data Vault
4 1 (0.96%) DataStage
4 1 (0.96%) DB2
4 1 (0.96%) KDB
4 1 (0.96%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.96%) SAP HANA
4 1 (0.96%) Sybase IQ
Development Applications
1 6 (5.77%) JIRA
2 2 (1.92%) TestRail
3 1 (0.96%) ERwin
3 1 (0.96%) Git
3 1 (0.96%) MSI
3 1 (0.96%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 46 (44.23%) Finance
2 28 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 13 (12.50%) Banking
4 9 (8.65%) Public Sector
5 8 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.81%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.85%) Retail Banking
8 3 (2.88%) Retail
9 2 (1.92%) Police
10 1 (0.96%) Back Office
10 1 (0.96%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.96%) Front Office
10 1 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.96%) Legal
10 1 (0.96%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (40.38%) Analyst
2 38 (36.54%) Business Analyst
3 13 (12.50%) Consultant
3 13 (12.50%) Data Business Analyst
3 13 (12.50%) Data Migration Analyst
3 13 (12.50%) Data Migration Business Analyst
3 13 (12.50%) Migration Analyst
4 11 (10.58%) Developer
5 10 (9.62%) SharePoint Analyst
5 10 (9.62%) SharePoint Business Analyst
6 9 (8.65%) Great Plains Consultant
6 9 (8.65%) Microsoft Consultant
7 8 (7.69%) Finance Business Analyst
7 8 (7.69%) Financial Analyst
7 8 (7.69%) Senior
8 6 (5.77%) Product Owner
9 5 (4.81%) Financial Business Analyst
9 5 (4.81%) Financial Services Business Analyst
9 5 (4.81%) Market Risk Developer
9 5 (4.81%) Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.85%) SAML
1 4 (3.85%) XML
2 1 (0.96%) ADO
2 1 (0.96%) CSS
2 1 (0.96%) Dojo
2 1 (0.96%) Gherkin
2 1 (0.96%) HTML
2 1 (0.96%) React
2 1 (0.96%) SAP Basis
2 1 (0.96%) SAP PI
2 1 (0.96%) Spring
2 1 (0.96%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.62%) Product Ownership
2 5 (4.81%) Data Centre
2 5 (4.81%) Market Risk
3 4 (3.85%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 2 (1.92%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (1.92%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.96%) CMDB
5 1 (0.96%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.96%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.96%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.96%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.77%) Windows
2 1 (0.96%) Linux
2 1 (0.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (32.69%) Agile
2 30 (28.85%) User Stories
3 26 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 23 (22.12%) Migration
5 21 (20.19%) Validation
6 19 (18.27%) Data Migration
6 19 (18.27%) Root Cause Analysis
7 18 (17.31%) Data Management
7 18 (17.31%) GAP Analysis
7 18 (17.31%) Test Scripting
8 15 (14.42%) DevOps
9 13 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (11.54%) Acceptance Criteria
10 12 (11.54%) Project Management
10 12 (11.54%) Workshop Facilitation
11 11 (10.58%) Use Case
12 10 (9.62%) Business Analysis
13 9 (8.65%) SDLC
14 7 (6.73%) Customer Service
14 7 (6.73%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 28 (26.92%) SQL
2 7 (6.73%) C#
2 7 (6.73%) Python
3 6 (5.77%) Java
4 4 (3.85%) PL/SQL
4 4 (3.85%) XPath
4 4 (3.85%) XQuery
5 2 (1.92%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.96%) ABAP
6 1 (0.96%) ANSI SQL
6 1 (0.96%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.96%) Scala
Qualifications
1 14 (13.46%) Degree
2 9 (8.65%) Security Cleared
3 5 (4.81%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.85%) CCNA
4 4 (3.85%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.92%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.96%) ISEB
6 1 (0.96%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (23.08%) QA
2 18 (17.31%) Data Quality
3 9 (8.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 4 (3.85%) SLA
5 2 (1.92%) EMIR
5 2 (1.92%) ISO 20022
5 2 (1.92%) PMO
6 1 (0.96%) GDPR
6 1 (0.96%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (1.92%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (0.96%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.96%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (3.85%) SCCM
2 1 (0.96%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.65%) SAP
3 6 (5.77%) Oracle
4 5 (4.81%) Citrix
5 4 (3.85%) Cisco
6 3 (2.88%) BT
6 3 (2.88%) NEC
6 3 (2.88%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.92%) Arista
7 2 (1.92%) Avaya
7 2 (1.92%) Bloomberg
7 2 (1.92%) Radianz
7 2 (1.92%) Refinitiv
7 2 (1.92%) Reuters
7 2 (1.92%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.96%) Calypso
8 1 (0.96%) Dell
8 1 (0.96%) Embarcadero
8 1 (0.96%) IBM
8 1 (0.96%) Kenna