Unit Testing Contracts in West Sussex

Unit Testing
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 44 37
Rank change year-on-year +8 -7 +5
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 5 1 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 1.94% 0.35% 4.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 0.40% 5.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 17
10th Percentile - - £513
25th Percentile £525 - £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £603 £540
Median % change year-on-year -8.79% +11.67% +66.15%
75th Percentile £575 - £598
90th Percentile - - £625
South East median daily rate £625 £525 £540
% change year-on-year +19.05% -2.78% +10.49%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Unit 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 West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 235 251 385
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 91.09% 86.85% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 174 199 297
10th Percentile £304 £181 £175
25th Percentile £403 £263 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £485 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% +2.11% +7.10%
75th Percentile £525 £600 £575
90th Percentile £588 £682 £638
South East median daily rate £501 £506 £500
% change year-on-year -1.14% +1.25% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 8
10th Percentile £13.63 £18.74 £15.43
25th Percentile £18.20 - £30.56
Median hourly rate £21.50 £22.16 £54.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% -59.15% +55.00%
75th Percentile £22.25 £22.40 £59.06
90th Percentile £28.05 £24.19 £65.63
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -12.62%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in West Sussex

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in West Sussex

Unit Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in West Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for Unit Testing in West Sussex

Unit Testing
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Crawley - 4 £550 - 1
Unit Testing
South East

Unit Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 3 (60.00%) Git
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) GitLab
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) VersionOne
2 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) C# Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Perl Developer
3 1 (20.00%) React Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior React Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Windows Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) CSS
1 1 (20.00%) DOM
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) JWT
1 1 (20.00%) OAuth
1 1 (20.00%) OpenID
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) Redux
1 1 (20.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Clean Code
1 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (60.00%) Design Patterns
2 3 (60.00%) Kanban
2 3 (60.00%) OO
2 3 (60.00%) OOD
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) SOLID
2 3 (60.00%) Storyboarding
2 3 (60.00%) UML
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) TDD
4 1 (20.00%) API Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Perl
2 3 (60.00%) Bash
2 3 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) C++
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree