Cucumber Contracts in the South West

Cucumber
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Cucumber skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cucumber over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 145 156
Rank change year-on-year +18 +11 -57
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 17 15 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.65% 0.46% 0.45%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.49% 3.65% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 16
10th Percentile £450 £363 £344
25th Percentile £458 £372 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £467 £431
Median % change year-on-year +7.01% +8.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £734 £663 £478
90th Percentile - £708 £575
England median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £78.00 -
England median hourly rate - £75.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year - +25.00% -8.40%

All Development Application Skills
South West

Cucumber falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 379 411 616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 14.39% 12.61% 16.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 290 420
10th Percentile £405 £378 £394
25th Percentile £463 £453 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £549
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +0.18% +22.00%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
England median daily rate £525 £550 £570
% change year-on-year -4.55% -3.55% +8.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 52 60
10th Percentile £65.00 £48.32 £50.00
25th Percentile £66.25 £56.49 £53.70
Median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% - +30.00%
75th Percentile £71.50 £76.13 -
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £65.75
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +20.00%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Cucumber as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Cucumber in the South West

Cucumber
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cucumber in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Cucumber in the South West

Cucumber
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cucumber in the South West over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cucumber in the South West

Cucumber
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the South West region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Gloucestershire -3 11 £723 +11.15% 1
Bristol +6 5 £455 +10.30% 1
Somerset -3 1 £450 +28.57%
Cucumber
England

Cucumber
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (11.76%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (47.06%) AWS
2 6 (35.29%) Azure
3 4 (23.53%) OpenShift
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (5.88%) BrowserStack
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
4 1 (5.88%) Heroku
4 1 (5.88%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (35.29%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (17.65%) MongoDB
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (5.88%) MySQL
3 1 (5.88%) MySQL Workbench
3 1 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (52.94%) Jenkins
2 8 (47.06%) Git
2 8 (47.06%) Selenium
3 5 (29.41%) GitLab
3 5 (29.41%) JUnit
3 5 (29.41%) Maven
3 5 (29.41%) Robot Framework
4 4 (23.53%) Cypress.io
5 2 (11.76%) JIRA
5 2 (11.76%) JMeter
6 1 (5.88%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (5.88%) Jasmine
6 1 (5.88%) Postman
6 1 (5.88%) SoapUI
6 1 (5.88%) SpecFlow
6 1 (5.88%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Developer
2 4 (23.53%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Java Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Azure Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Tester
4 2 (11.76%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Agile Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Agile Java Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Angular Developer
5 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Java Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Lead
5 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL Developer
5 1 (5.88%) QA Leader
5 1 (5.88%) Salesforce Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Test Automation Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (58.82%) Spring
2 9 (52.94%) Spring Boot
3 6 (35.29%) AngularJS
3 6 (35.29%) REST
4 5 (29.41%) Gherkin
5 4 (23.53%) JSON
5 4 (23.53%) WireMock
6 3 (17.65%) XML
7 2 (11.76%) .NET
8 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET
8 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET Web API
8 1 (5.88%) Lightning Web Components
8 1 (5.88%) React
8 1 (5.88%) SOAP
8 1 (5.88%) Visualforce
8 1 (5.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
1 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Linux
2 1 (5.88%) AIX
2 1 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Test Automation
2 8 (47.06%) Agile
3 7 (41.18%) CI/CD
4 5 (29.41%) BDD
4 5 (29.41%) Continuous Integration
5 4 (23.53%) Customer Experience
5 4 (23.53%) DevOps
5 4 (23.53%) Web Application Development
6 3 (17.65%) Business Transformation
6 3 (17.65%) Containerisation
6 3 (17.65%) Migration
6 3 (17.65%) SDLC
6 3 (17.65%) Software Engineering
7 2 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
8 1 (5.88%) Coaching
8 1 (5.88%) Microservices
8 1 (5.88%) Translating Business Requirements
8 1 (5.88%) User Experience
8 1 (5.88%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 13 (76.47%) Java
2 6 (35.29%) Python
3 4 (23.53%) Bash
3 4 (23.53%) C#
3 4 (23.53%) SQL
4 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.88%) Apex Code
5 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
5 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) DV Cleared
1 9 (52.94%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) CITP
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 10 (58.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Kubernetes
2 4 (23.53%) Kibana
3 3 (17.65%) Ansible
3 3 (17.65%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Atlassian
1 1 (5.88%) Perfecto Mobile
1 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
1 1 (5.88%) Splunk
1 1 (5.88%) VMware