The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester with a requirement for Manual Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Manual Testing over the 6 months to 20 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Manual 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 Chester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
35
75
59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester
71.43%
90.36%
90.77%
Number of daily rates quoted
16
42
28
10th Percentile
£254
£288
£210
25th Percentile
£427
£320
£347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£625
£413
£425
Median % change year-on-year
+51.52%
-2.94%
+43.46%
75th Percentile
£700
£534
£542
90th Percentile
£738
£684
£633
Cheshire median daily rate
£500
£475
£450
% change year-on-year
+5.26%
+5.56%
+2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
9
4
10th Percentile
-
£23.15
£12.38
25th Percentile
£41.25
£28.62
£12.59
Median hourly rate
£42.50
£30.76
£17.21
Median % change year-on-year
+38.19%
+78.73%
-1.28%
75th Percentile
£47.50
£35.00
£23.09
90th Percentile
-
£36.00
£25.96
Cheshire median hourly rate
£26.66
£29.26
£24.50
% change year-on-year
-8.89%
+19.43%
-19.50%
Manual Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings citing Manual Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Manual Testing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manual Testing in Chester.
Manual Testing Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester
For the 6 months to 20 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Manual 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 Chester region with a requirement for Manual Testing.
Manual Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:
