Cucumber Contracts in London

Cucumber
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Cucumber skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cucumber over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 271 262 269
Rank change year-on-year -9 +7 -33
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 124 261 401
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.70% 0.97% 1.03%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.36% 5.88% 5.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 107 211 302
10th Percentile £343 £425 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £558
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +16.59% +11.50%
75th Percentile £719 £775 £688
90th Percentile £863 £825 £750
England median daily rate £500 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £73.95
25th Percentile - - £74.63
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £79.00
Median % change year-on-year - -11.39% -
75th Percentile - - £85.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £75.00 £65.54
% change year-on-year - +14.43% +5.29%

All Development Application Skills
London

Cucumber is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,314 4,437 7,797
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.06% 16.41% 20.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,645 3,168 5,653
10th Percentile £363 £413 £413
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £788
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 39 74
10th Percentile £23.20 £48.20 £39.43
25th Percentile £25.99 £56.25 £39.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +29.21% -33.08%
75th Percentile £71.25 £77.50 £70.39
90th Percentile £71.63 £86.00 £79.85
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.34 £50.35
% change year-on-year +5.97% +21.82% +6.07%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cucumber as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cucumber in London

Cucumber
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cucumber in London.

Daily rate trend for Cucumber in London

Cucumber
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cucumber in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cucumber in London

Cucumber
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cucumber in London.

Hourly rate trend for Cucumber in London

Cucumber
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Central London +16 21 £500 -28.57%
South London - 1 £300 -
Cucumber
England

Cucumber
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (3.23%) nginx
2 3 (2.42%) IIS
2 3 (2.42%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.81%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.61%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 6 (4.84%) FLEXCUBE
2 5 (4.03%) Oracle BPM
3 2 (1.61%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 31 (25.00%) AWS
2 9 (7.26%) Serverless
3 8 (6.45%) AWS Lambda
4 7 (5.65%) Amazon SQS
5 6 (4.84%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (4.84%) Azure
6 5 (4.03%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (4.03%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (4.03%) GitHub
7 4 (3.23%) OpenShift
8 3 (2.42%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 3 (2.42%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 3 (2.42%) Amazon S3
8 3 (2.42%) Entra ID
8 3 (2.42%) PaaS
9 2 (1.61%) Amazon ECS
9 2 (1.61%) AWS CodePipeline
9 2 (1.61%) AWS KMS
9 2 (1.61%) AWS Step Functions
9 2 (1.61%) BrowserStack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.03%) SSH
2 4 (3.23%) Internet
3 1 (0.81%) MQTT
3 1 (0.81%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.48%) NoSQL
2 8 (6.45%) SQL Server
3 5 (4.03%) MySQL
4 4 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (2.42%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (2.42%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (2.42%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (2.42%) MongoDB
5 3 (2.42%) Redis
6 1 (0.81%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 62 (50.00%) Selenium
2 44 (35.48%) JUnit
3 32 (25.81%) Git
4 30 (24.19%) Jenkins
5 28 (22.58%) JIRA
6 21 (16.94%) WebDriver
7 20 (16.13%) Postman
8 19 (15.32%) REST Assured
9 17 (13.71%) GitLab
9 17 (13.71%) TestNG
10 16 (12.90%) Mockito
11 15 (12.10%) Appium
12 14 (11.29%) SpecFlow
13 13 (10.48%) SoapUI
13 13 (10.48%) TeamCity
14 12 (9.68%) Moq
14 12 (9.68%) NUnit
15 10 (8.06%) eggPlant
15 10 (8.06%) JMeter
15 10 (8.06%) SOAtest
General
1 44 (35.48%) Finance
2 33 (26.61%) Front Office
3 32 (25.81%) Banking
4 27 (21.77%) Social Skills
5 11 (8.87%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (7.26%) Back Office
7 8 (6.45%) Investment Banking
8 5 (4.03%) Public Sector
9 4 (3.23%) Wholesale Banking
10 3 (2.42%) Prime Brokerage
11 1 (0.81%) Aviation
11 1 (0.81%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.81%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 44 (35.48%) Developer
2 25 (20.16%) Java Developer
3 23 (18.55%) Senior
4 20 (16.13%) Tester
5 14 (11.29%) QA Engineer
5 14 (11.29%) Senior Developer
6 13 (10.48%) Senior Java Developer
7 12 (9.68%) C# Developer
8 10 (8.06%) Automation Tester
8 10 (8.06%) Test Engineer
9 9 (7.26%) Automation Engineer
10 8 (6.45%) QA Tester
11 7 (5.65%) DevOps Engineer
12 5 (4.03%) QA Test Engineer
12 5 (4.03%) Software Engineer
12 5 (4.03%) Testing Engineer
13 4 (3.23%) Consultant
13 4 (3.23%) Lead
13 4 (3.23%) Operations Engineer
13 4 (3.23%) QA Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (20.97%) REST
2 24 (19.35%) .NET
3 20 (16.13%) Spring Boot
4 16 (12.90%) Gherkin
5 14 (11.29%) Middleware
6 13 (10.48%) Spring
7 12 (9.68%) .NET Core
7 12 (9.68%) ASP.NET
7 12 (9.68%) ASP.NET Web API
7 12 (9.68%) RabbitMQ
7 12 (9.68%) SignalR
8 11 (8.87%) .NET Framework
8 11 (8.87%) JSON
8 11 (8.87%) Node.js
8 11 (8.87%) RESTful
9 10 (8.06%) ASP.NET Core
10 8 (6.45%) Web Services
10 8 (6.45%) XML
11 7 (5.65%) React
11 7 (5.65%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.48%) Greenfield Project
2 12 (9.68%) Credit Derivative
3 5 (4.03%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (4.03%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (3.23%) Algorithms
4 4 (3.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (2.42%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.42%) Derivative
5 3 (2.42%) Equities
5 3 (2.42%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.42%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.61%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.61%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.61%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.61%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.81%) Machine to Machine
7 1 (0.81%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.81%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 14 (11.29%) Unix
2 10 (8.06%) Linux
3 3 (2.42%) Windows
4 1 (0.81%) Android
4 1 (0.81%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.81%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (63.71%) Test Automation
2 66 (53.23%) CI/CD
3 56 (45.16%) Agile
4 49 (39.52%) BDD
5 36 (29.03%) Continuous Integration
6 33 (26.61%) Microservices
7 28 (22.58%) TDD
8 27 (21.77%) Software Testing
9 25 (20.16%) DevOps
10 23 (18.55%) SDLC
11 20 (16.13%) Containerisation
12 19 (15.32%) SDET
13 18 (14.52%) Test Strategy
14 16 (12.90%) Problem-Solving
14 16 (12.90%) Test Scripting
15 15 (12.10%) Multithreading
15 15 (12.10%) Scrum
16 14 (11.29%) API Testing
16 14 (11.29%) Electronic Trading
16 14 (11.29%) OO
Programming Languages
1 83 (66.94%) Java
2 28 (22.58%) SQL
3 25 (20.16%) C#
4 20 (16.13%) JavaScript
4 20 (16.13%) Python
5 15 (12.10%) TypeScript
6 5 (4.03%) Perl
7 2 (1.61%) Bash
7 2 (1.61%) Kotlin
7 2 (1.61%) Ruby
8 1 (0.81%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.81%) Swift
Qualifications
1 36 (29.03%) Security Cleared
2 31 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.26%) ISTQB
4 6 (4.84%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 4 (3.23%) Degree
6 2 (1.61%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (0.81%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.81%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (33.87%) QA
2 5 (4.03%) Accessibility
System Software
1 28 (22.58%) Docker
2 3 (2.42%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.81%) iptables
3 1 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (13.71%) Kubernetes
2 10 (8.06%) Terraform
3 7 (5.65%) Ansible
4 3 (2.42%) Kustomize
4 3 (2.42%) Netcool
4 3 (2.42%) Packer
4 3 (2.42%) Puppet
5 2 (1.61%) Grafana
5 2 (1.61%) HP ALM
6 1 (0.81%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (0.81%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 12 (9.68%) TIBCO
2 11 (8.87%) Oracle
3 6 (4.84%) IBM
4 5 (4.03%) Splunk
5 4 (3.23%) HP
5 4 (3.23%) Microsoft
6 3 (2.42%) AppDynamics
6 3 (2.42%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.61%) Ab Initio
7 2 (1.61%) CA Agile Central
8 1 (0.81%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.81%) Perfecto Mobile