Functional Testing Contracts in South Yorkshire

Functional Testing
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for Functional Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Functional Testing over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 53 57
Rank change year-on-year -6 +4 -21
Contract jobs citing Functional Testing 1 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.22% 0.76% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.82% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - - £441
25th Percentile - - £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -15.79% +18.75%
75th Percentile - - £529
90th Percentile - - £554
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £455
% change year-on-year +0.05% +9.89% +10.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Functional 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 South Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 403 488 456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 89.16% 92.78% 89.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 238 319 362
10th Percentile £318 £300 £325
25th Percentile £408 £463 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £555
90th Percentile £645 £700 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £525 £483
% change year-on-year -7.14% +8.81% +10.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 38 22
10th Percentile £10.90 - £10.73
25th Percentile £12.64 £9.80 £11.00
Median hourly rate £17.62 £10.63 £17.06
Median % change year-on-year +65.71% -37.67% +24.53%
75th Percentile £23.75 - £22.55
90th Percentile - - £23.98
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.25
% change year-on-year +27.00% -41.75% -8.49%

Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Testing in South Yorkshire

Functional Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Functional Testing in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Functional Testing in South Yorkshire

Functional Testing
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Testing within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 11 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
Sheffield -2 1 - - 1
Functional Testing
Yorkshire

Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall