Manual Testing
South West > Dorset
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Manual Testing | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset | - | - | 1.01% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 1.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £429 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £434 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £463 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £484 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £486 |
| South West median daily rate | £585 | £525 | £423 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.43% | +24.04% | +5.81% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset
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 Dorset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 140 | 175 | 175 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset | 85.37% | 82.55% | 88.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 90 | 101 | 97 |
| 10th Percentile | £174 | £160 | £294 |
| 25th Percentile | £175 | £248 | £419 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £610 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £825 | £638 | £650 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +10.00% | +5.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 35 | 36 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £11.87 | £17.50 | £20.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.69 | £48.86 | £45.18 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.31 | £56.29 | £53.47 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -72.80% | +5.28% | +12.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £56.49 | £62.72 | £65.48 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.25 | £70.77 | £79.40 |
| South West median hourly rate | £55.00 | £60.00 | £48.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +23.08% | +12.06% |
Manual Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing Manual Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Manual Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manual Testing in Dorset.