Functional Tester Contracts in the Midlands

Functional Tester
England > Midlands

As of 8 May 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Functional Tester daily rate in the Midlands.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 - 191
Rank change year-on-year - - -43
Contract jobs requiring a Functional Tester 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.037% - 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.040% - 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £231
25th Percentile - - £259
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £313
Median % change year-on-year - - -33.51%
75th Percentile - - £359
90th Percentile - - £384
England median daily rate - £600 £375
% change year-on-year - +60.00% -10.71%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,507 3,198 4,784
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.93% 94.70% 95.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,689 2,252 3,504
10th Percentile £213 £220 £210
25th Percentile £328 £363 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £463
Median % change year-on-year - +2.70% +15.63%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £550
90th Percentile £688 £680 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 216 124 167
10th Percentile £11.83 £12.15 £10.63
25th Percentile £14.27 £15.07 £14.16
Median hourly rate £19.36 £20.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year -3.21% +14.42% +15.08%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.88 £22.18
90th Percentile £52.45 £62.75 £34.70
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.38% +100.00% +2.27%

Functional Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Functional Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Tester in the Midlands

Functional Tester
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Functional Tester in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Functional Tester in the Midlands

Functional Tester
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Functional Tester in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Functional Tester in the Midlands

Functional Tester
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Tester within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
East Midlands - 1 - -
Functional Tester
England

Functional Tester Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Functional Tester contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring Functional Tester in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) Biometrics
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Zephyr

Functional Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (100.00%) Zephyr
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Biometrics
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared