Unit Testing Contracts in Leeds

Unit Testing
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 74 91
Rank change year-on-year +23 +17 -30
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 10 17 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.27% 1.27% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.47% 1.40% 0.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 14 11
10th Percentile - £437 £400
25th Percentile £450 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +3.77% +11.58%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £675
90th Percentile £596 £646 £688
West Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.27% +14.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Unit 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 Leeds with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 680 1,215 1,434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 86.62% 90.88% 91.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 417 869 1,052
10th Percentile £300 £388 £313
25th Percentile £413 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £548 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.68% +9.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £535 £500
% change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 14 18
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.00 £19.40
25th Percentile £12.15 £15.94 £20.79
Median hourly rate £12.30 £38.25 £24.27
Median % change year-on-year -67.84% +57.59% +13.58%
75th Percentile £12.53 £68.44 £28.38
90th Percentile £14.82 £70.00 £28.90
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £12.53 £20.25 £18.25
% change year-on-year -38.12% +10.96% -20.65%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Leeds

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in Leeds

Unit Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in Leeds over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unit Testing in Leeds

Unit Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for Unit Testing in Leeds

Unit Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (10.00%) SAP CO
1 1 (10.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
1 5 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Git
1 5 (50.00%) JIRA
1 5 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (30.00%) JUnit
3 1 (10.00%) REST Assured
General
1 4 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 5 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 5 (50.00%) SQL BI Developer
2 5 (50.00%) SQL Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Test Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) SAP CO Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Scala Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (10.00%) Akka
2 1 (10.00%) Kafka
2 1 (10.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Software Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (40.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 4 (40.00%) Agile
3 4 (40.00%) Software Delivery
3 4 (40.00%) TDD
4 3 (30.00%) Analytics
4 3 (30.00%) API Testing
4 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (30.00%) Kanban
4 3 (30.00%) Scrum
4 3 (30.00%) System Testing
4 3 (30.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (30.00%) Test Scripting
4 3 (30.00%) Test Strategy
4 3 (30.00%) User Stories
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (10.00%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) ABAP
3 1 (10.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Grafana
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) SAP