Test Leader Contracts in Watford

Test Lead
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Test Lead daily rate in Watford is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
17 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Test Leader 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 6.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £375 - £438

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Watford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Watford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Watford with a recognized job title 120 145 160
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.56% 96.03% 89.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 103 112
10th Percentile £276 £188 £151
25th Percentile £325 £413 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £411 £601 £425
Median % change year-on-year -31.52% +41.29% -
75th Percentile £509 £788 £538
90th Percentile £705 £890 £638
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 11 6
10th Percentile - - £18.75
25th Percentile £14.25 £21.00 £25.00
Median hourly rate £14.50 £22.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.09% -37.14% +125.81%
75th Percentile £14.75 £35.08 £36.88
90th Percentile - £35.80 £43.25
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year -12.00% +27.55% +22.50%

Test Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings that featured Test Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Test Leader in Watford

Test Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Watford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Leader in Watford.

Daily rate trend for Test Leader in Watford

Test Leader Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 17 April 2024, Test Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Watford region featuring Test Leader in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) QA
1 7 (87.50%) User Acceptance Testing
1 7 (87.50%) Test Management
1 7 (87.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 7 (87.50%) Test Planning
1 7 (87.50%) Scenario Testing
1 7 (87.50%) Acceptance Criteria
2 6 (75.00%) Games
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) SAP
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Electronics
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) End-to-End Testing

Test Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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:

General
1 6 (75.00%) Games
2 1 (12.50%) Electronics
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Acceptance Criteria
1 7 (87.50%) Scenario Testing
1 7 (87.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 7 (87.50%) Test Management
1 7 (87.50%) Test Planning
1 7 (87.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (12.50%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (87.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) SAP
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