Postman Contracts in the North of England

Postman
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Postman skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Postman over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 170 176 196
Rank change year-on-year +6 +20 -41
Contract jobs citing Postman 14 37 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.30% 0.65% 0.71%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.87% 4.71% 4.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 29 35
10th Percentile £315 £285 £318
25th Percentile £384 £413 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +2.98%
75th Percentile £498 £550 £503
90th Percentile £515 £625 £606
England median daily rate £471 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -14.32% +15.79% +11.76%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

Postman 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 the North of England with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 487 786 1,091
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 10.38% 13.77% 15.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 351 602 836
10th Percentile £368 £358 £361
25th Percentile £417 £438 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £578 £625 £575
90th Percentile £645 £700 £650
England median daily rate £533 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.09% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 19
10th Percentile £38.38 £37.80 £37.10
25th Percentile £45.88 £42.01 £38.68
Median hourly rate £53.09 £51.00 £44.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.09% +14.15% +31.41%
75th Percentile £74.17 £56.10 £54.23
90th Percentile £80.82 £61.54 £61.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +9.31%

Postman
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Postman as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Postman in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Postman in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Postman in the North of England

Postman
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Postman in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Postman in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Postman within the North of England 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
Yorkshire +17 7 £485 -11.82% 10
North West +14 7 £450 -5.26% 7
Postman
England

Postman
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) AWS
1 2 (14.29%) BrowserStack
1 2 (14.29%) Tricentis Tosca
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (7.14%) Commercetools
2 1 (7.14%) Figma
2 1 (7.14%) PaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Database
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Exadata
1 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Selenium
2 4 (28.57%) Cypress.io
3 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
3 2 (14.29%) Git
3 2 (14.29%) JIRA
3 2 (14.29%) SoapUI
3 2 (14.29%) Zephyr
4 1 (7.14%) Artifactory
4 1 (7.14%) Gatling
4 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
4 1 (7.14%) JMeter
4 1 (7.14%) Mercurial
4 1 (7.14%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (7.14%) SpecFlow
4 1 (7.14%) TeamCity
4 1 (7.14%) TestCafe
General
1 2 (14.29%) Retail
1 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Senior
1 4 (28.57%) Test Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Tester
2 3 (21.43%) Test Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Automation Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Manual Tester
3 2 (14.29%) QA Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) QA Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) QA Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Test Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Junior Automation Tester
4 1 (7.14%) Junior Manual Tester
4 1 (7.14%) Junior Tester
4 1 (7.14%) Lead
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Tester
4 1 (7.14%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Automation Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) JSON
2 1 (7.14%) AngularJS
2 1 (7.14%) Gherkin
2 1 (7.14%) GraphQL
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
2 1 (7.14%) Oracle GoldenGate
2 1 (7.14%) Playwright
2 1 (7.14%) REST
2 1 (7.14%) SOAP
2 1 (7.14%) Swagger
2 1 (7.14%) XML
2 1 (7.14%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Android
1 1 (7.14%) Apple iOS
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
1 1 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Agile
1 10 (71.43%) Test Automation
2 7 (50.00%) API Testing
3 5 (35.71%) Software Testing
4 4 (28.57%) E-Commerce
4 4 (28.57%) Manual Testing
5 3 (21.43%) BDD
5 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (21.43%) Defect Tracking
5 3 (21.43%) Functional Testing
5 3 (21.43%) Scrum
5 3 (21.43%) Test Planning
5 3 (21.43%) Test Scripting
6 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 2 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (14.29%) Computer Science
6 2 (14.29%) IT Audit
6 2 (14.29%) Project Management
6 2 (14.29%) Scenario Testing
6 2 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) Java
2 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 1 (7.14%) C#
3 1 (7.14%) PHP
3 1 (7.14%) Python
3 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
3 1 (7.14%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) QA
2 2 (14.29%) PCI DSS
3 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Ansible
1 1 (7.14%) Data Guard
1 1 (7.14%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (7.14%) Kibana
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) HP
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle
1 1 (7.14%) Splunk