Functional Testing Contracts in Leicester

Functional Testing
Leicestershire > Leicester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicester with a requirement for Functional Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Functional Testing over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Functional Testing 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 2.78% - 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.80% - 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £314 - -
25th Percentile £322 - £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £341 - £383
75th Percentile £355 - £384
90th Percentile £360 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £341 - £383

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicester

Functional 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 Leicester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 79 99 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 73.15% 90.00% 83.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 85 135
10th Percentile £288 £263 £308
25th Percentile £350 £325 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £415 £413
Median % change year-on-year +8.43% +0.61% -2.94%
75th Percentile £600 £450 £509
90th Percentile £625 £563 £638
Leicestershire median daily rate £369 £395 £403
% change year-on-year -6.65% -1.86% +18.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 6
10th Percentile £13.20 £13.85 £14.10
25th Percentile £15.38 £16.02 £15.31
Median hourly rate £20.50 £20.46 £30.42
Median % change year-on-year +0.20% -32.74% +90.11%
75th Percentile £25.38 £23.24 £46.25
90th Percentile £27.40 £46.25 £46.67
Leicestershire median hourly rate £21.50 £20.46 £21.75
% change year-on-year +5.08% -5.93% +35.94%

Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Job postings citing Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Testing in Leicester

Functional Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Functional Testing in Leicester.

Daily rate trend for Functional Testing in Leicester

Functional Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Functional Testing in Leicester.

Hourly rate trend for Functional Testing in Leicester

Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) JMeter
1 2 (66.67%) SoapUI
1 2 (66.67%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Automation Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Tester
2 1 (33.33%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Web Services
2 2 (66.67%) SOAP
2 2 (66.67%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Biometrics
2 2 (66.67%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA