Software Testing Contracts in Northampton

Software Testing
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton with a requirement for Software Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software Testing over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing Software Testing 1 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 0.83% - 3.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% - 3.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £416
25th Percentile - - £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £520
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £539
Northamptonshire median daily rate £500 - £520
% change year-on-year - - +80.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northampton

Software 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 Northampton with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 113 110 213
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 94.17% 83.33% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 88 180
10th Percentile £325 £163 £310
25th Percentile £358 £245 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £373 £453
Median % change year-on-year +28.52% -17.68% +14.27%
75th Percentile £591 £500 £515
90th Percentile £622 £579 £584
Northamptonshire median daily rate £450 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 9
10th Percentile - - £9.75
25th Percentile - - £10.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £14.52 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.58% +7.56% -70.00%
75th Percentile - - £13.75
90th Percentile £35.75 - £16.70
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £24.50 £41.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -40.96% +50.91% -38.89%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Northampton

Software Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Northampton.

Daily rate trend for Software Testing in Northampton

Software Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Northampton.

Hourly rate trend for Software Testing in Northampton

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) V-Model
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB