OAT Analyst Contracts in England

Operational Acceptance Testing Analyst (OAT Analyst)
UK > England

The median Operational Acceptance Testing Analyst (OAT Analyst) daily rate in England is £313 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 543 666 772
Rank change year-on-year +123 +106 -152
Contract jobs requiring an OAT Analyst 5 2 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.013% 0.004% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.004% 0.012%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 6
10th Percentile - - £400
25th Percentile £306 - £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £450 £431
Median % change year-on-year -30.56% +4.35% +7.81%
75th Percentile £361 - £450
90th Percentile £437 - £474
UK median daily rate £313 £450 £431
% change year-on-year -30.56% +4.35% +7.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,517 47,965 67,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.58% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,960 34,010 48,090
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,411 1,443 1,914
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.31 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.67 £48.49
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.45 £62.15
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

OAT Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured OAT Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for OAT Analyst in England

OAT Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OAT Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for OAT Analyst in England

OAT Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing OAT Analyst in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for OAT Analyst in England

OAT Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OAT Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
London - 3 £394 -
East of England - 2 £313 -
OAT Analyst
UK

OAT Analyst Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, OAT Analyst contract job roles required 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 England region featuring OAT Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (60.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Azure
5 1 (20.00%) AWS
5 1 (20.00%) High Availability
5 1 (20.00%) DevOps
5 1 (20.00%) ADO
5 1 (20.00%) Test Management
5 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (20.00%) Finance
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (20.00%) JIRA
5 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
5 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Backtesting
5 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor

OAT Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ADO
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Test Scripting
3 3 (60.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Backtesting
5 1 (20.00%) DevOps
5 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (20.00%) High Availability
5 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
5 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (20.00%) Test Management