Test Management Contracts in the City of London

Test Management
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Test Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Management over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 163 178
Rank change year-on-year +42 +15 -33
Contract jobs citing Test Management 10 13 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.45% 0.35% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.38% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 12
10th Percentile £468 £476 £363
25th Percentile £519 £481 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £495
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% +8.70% -5.81%
75th Percentile £575 £641 £588
90th Percentile £580 £800 £700
Central London median daily rate £550 £500 £494
% change year-on-year +10.00% +1.21% -5.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Test Management 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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,003 3,388 3,920
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.18% 91.69% 91.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,415 2,265 2,992
10th Percentile £354 £350 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.42% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £675
90th Percentile £808 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 27 40
10th Percentile £19.13 £15.50 £18.30
25th Percentile £20.22 £19.36 £23.44
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -14.63% +78.26%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £52.00
90th Percentile £48.57 £88.30 £62.83
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year -20.54% -14.63% +105.00%

Test Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Test Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Test Management in the City of London

Test Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Management in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Test Management in the City of London

Test Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Test Management in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Management in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Test Management in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (10.00%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Figma
1 1 (10.00%) GitHub
1 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) MQTT
1 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Selenium
2 4 (40.00%) JIRA
3 3 (30.00%) JMeter
4 2 (20.00%) Cucumber
5 1 (10.00%) Appium
5 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
5 1 (10.00%) GitLab
5 1 (10.00%) IntelliJ
5 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
5 1 (10.00%) JUnit
5 1 (10.00%) Maven
5 1 (10.00%) Postman
General
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (10.00%) Aviation
1 1 (10.00%) Finance
1 1 (10.00%) General Ledger
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Test Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) ERP Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Finance Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Integration Manager
3 1 (10.00%) IT Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Java Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Strategy Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Integration Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Test Automation Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Test Leader
3 1 (10.00%) Test Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Test Strategy Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Tester
3 1 (10.00%) UAT Lead
3 1 (10.00%) UAT Test Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) ADO
2 2 (20.00%) Gherkin
2 2 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (10.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (10.00%) Jest
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Machine to Machine
2 1 (10.00%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Android
2 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
2 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (10.00%) Unix
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Test Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
3 2 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (20.00%) Validation
4 1 (10.00%) BDD
4 1 (10.00%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (10.00%) CRM
4 1 (10.00%) ERP
4 1 (10.00%) ETL
4 1 (10.00%) Manual Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Network Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (10.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (10.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) ISEB
2 1 (10.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) iptables
2 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Citrix
2 1 (10.00%) Informatica