Test Automation Leader
England > London
The median Test Automation Leader daily rate in London is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
Same period 2022 |
| Rank |
381 |
479 |
584 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+98 |
+105 |
-117 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Automation Test Lead |
7 |
22 |
24 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in London |
0.040% |
0.082% |
0.062% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.042% |
0.086% |
0.065% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
5 |
17 |
19 |
| 10th Percentile |
£370 |
£385 |
£405 |
| 25th Percentile |
£400 |
£525 |
£460 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£600 |
£575 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-25.00% |
+4.35% |
+32.18% |
| 75th Percentile |
£575 |
£650 |
£638 |
| 90th Percentile |
£578 |
£693 |
£695 |
| England median daily rate |
£450 |
£588 |
£513 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.40% |
+14.63% |
+17.14% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title |
16,501 |
25,472 |
37,134 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.24% |
95.25% |
95.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
11,931 |
18,450 |
27,143 |
| 10th Percentile |
£325 |
£363 |
£375 |
| 25th Percentile |
£443 |
£463 |
£470 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£550 |
£575 |
£575 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.35% |
- |
+9.52% |
| 75th Percentile |
£675 |
£700 |
£681 |
| 90th Percentile |
£800 |
£800 |
£775 |
| England median daily rate |
£525 |
£550 |
£525 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.55% |
+4.76% |
+8.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
336 |
290 |
447 |
| 10th Percentile |
£16.01 |
£18.00 |
£16.40 |
| 25th Percentile |
£20.02 |
£22.53 |
£22.24 |
| Median hourly rate |
£27.50 |
£35.25 |
£35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-21.99% |
+0.71% |
+10.62% |
| 75th Percentile |
£43.75 |
£61.50 |
£49.25 |
| 90th Percentile |
£65.00 |
£78.20 |
£67.50 |
| England median hourly rate |
£36.50 |
£44.00 |
£22.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-17.05% |
+95.56% |
+2.27% |
