pytest Contract Job Trends in Basildon

pytest
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring pytest skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing pytest 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 10.53% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 66.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
Essex median daily rate £300 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Basildon

pytest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3 5 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 15.79% 41.67% 21.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 5
10th Percentile - - £455
25th Percentile - £315 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £318 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.51% -42.27% +8.91%
75th Percentile - £320 £600
90th Percentile - £321 £604
Essex median daily rate £425 £317 £485
% change year-on-year +34.28% -34.74% -3.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £44.59
25th Percentile - - £45.66
Median hourly rate £65.00 - £51.63
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.45%
75th Percentile - - £55.52
90th Percentile - - £55.54
Essex median hourly rate £65.00 - £47.75
% change year-on-year - - -31.05%

pytest
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) Sauce Labs
1 2 (100.00%) TestFlight
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Android Studio
1 2 (100.00%) Appium
1 2 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Sourcetree
1 2 (100.00%) Xcode
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) UAT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Black-Box Testing
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Fintech
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
1 2 (100.00%) White-Box Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kibana
1 2 (100.00%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Atlassian