Test Scripting Contracts in Lancashire

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for Test Scripting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Scripting 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 30 - 40
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Contract jobs citing Test Scripting 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 1.04% - 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.31% - 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +46.15%
75th Percentile £388 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £475 £428 £369
% change year-on-year +10.92% +16.21% -1.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Test Scripting 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 Lancashire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 153 214 233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 79.69% 87.35% 91.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 122 146
10th Percentile £313 £314 £213
25th Percentile £413 £413 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile £650 £622 £569
90th Percentile £748 £700 £700
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 41 51
10th Percentile - £22.13 £13.75
25th Percentile £16.06 £28.70 £16.93
Median hourly rate £25.60 £42.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.76% +7.59% +12.86%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.52 £44.36
90th Percentile £48.00 £53.44 £68.02
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +19.02%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in Lancashire

Test Scripting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Test Scripting in Lancashire

Test Scripting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in Lancashire.

Hourly rate trend for Test Scripting in Lancashire

Test Scripting
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Scripting within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Blackpool - 1 - -
Preston - 1 £375 - 1
Test Scripting
North West

Test Scripting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Blue Prism