Black-Box Testing Contracts with Work from Home Options

Black-Box Testing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Black-Box Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Black-Box Testing over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 461 610
Rank change year-on-year +121 +149 -133
Contract jobs citing Black-Box Testing 1 6 9
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% 0.024% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.008% 0.027% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 5
10th Percentile - £522 £303
25th Percentile - £570 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +44.44% +6.26%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £363 £650 £375
% change year-on-year -44.23% +73.33% -11.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Black-Box 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,215 22,550 40,272
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.97% 89.75% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,849 15,929 29,247
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 522 532
10th Percentile £15.02 £18.63 £13.75
25th Percentile £25.38 £30.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £69.31 £55.38
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

Black-Box Testing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Black-Box Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Black-Box Testing trend for jobs with a WFH option

Black-Box Testing
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Black-Box Testing.

Black-Box Testing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Black-Box Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) White-Box Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CHECK Team Leader
1 1 (100.00%) CHECK Team Member
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) Degree