ISTQB Contracts in Hertfordshire

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 69 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing ISTQB 3 8 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.36% 1.00% -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.02% 2.17% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 0
10th Percentile £404 £438 -
25th Percentile £409 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - -
75th Percentile £484 £663 -
90th Percentile £501 £708 -
East of England median daily rate £438 £500 £429
% change year-on-year -12.50% +16.55% +4.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Hertfordshire

ISTQB is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 293 369 263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 34.88% 46.30% 33.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 204 122
10th Percentile £205 £273 £191
25th Percentile £325 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £544 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.05% +20.83% +4.05%
75th Percentile £631 £700 £570
90th Percentile £720 £750 £650
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 88 84 65
10th Percentile £38.64 £49.00 £35.00
25th Percentile - £53.75 £47.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +11.61% +24.44%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £74.28 -
East of England median hourly rate £35.00 £21.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year +66.67% +7.69% -49.19%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing ISTQB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for ISTQB in Hertfordshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for ISTQB in Hertfordshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for ISTQB in Hertfordshire

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Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISTQB within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Hatfield - 3 £438 -
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East of England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP HCM
General
1 2 (66.67%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Test Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Test Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) IVR
1 1 (33.33%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 3 (100.00%) Test Management
2 2 (66.67%) Coaching
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Logistics
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) TMMi
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Genesys
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) ScienceLogic
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow