HP UFT Contracts in the UK excluding London

HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), formerly QuickTest Professional (QTP)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for HP UFT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited HP UFT 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 383 440 483
Rank change year-on-year +57 +43 -75
Contract jobs citing HP UFT 2 16 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.010% 0.068% 0.072%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.090% 0.48% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 16 11
10th Percentile - £386 £353
25th Percentile - £414 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £438 £450
Median % change year-on-year +23.43% -2.78% +20.00%
75th Percentile - £594 £551
90th Percentile - £675 £553
UK median daily rate £540 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +8.00% +11.11% +20.00%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

HP UFT 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,222 3,314 4,600
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.83% 14.10% 15.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,430 2,344 3,209
10th Percentile £350 £350 £362
25th Percentile £413 £420 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.42%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 177 104
10th Percentile £40.94 £45.75 £37.55
25th Percentile £55.75 £52.50 £42.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £54.75
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +12.33% +21.67%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £81.75 £78.00 £68.60
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

HP UFT
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing HP UFT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for HP UFT in the UK excluding London

HP UFT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HP UFT in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for HP UFT in the UK excluding London

HP UFT
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HP UFT in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for HP UFT in the UK excluding London

HP UFT
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP UFT within the UK excluding London 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
South West +19 2 £540 -12.90%
HP UFT
UK

HP UFT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (100.00%) CMS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared Technical Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) OpenText