User Acceptance Testing Engineer
Essex > Basildon
The median User Acceptance Testing Engineer daily rate in Basildon is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a UAT Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Basildon | 5.26% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.26% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £300 | - | - |
| Essex median daily rate | £300 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Basildon
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Basildon. 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 Basildon with a recognized job title | 19 | 12 | 37 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 100.00% | 100.00% | 90.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £138 | - | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £248 | £315 | £273 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £300 | £320 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.25% | -28.89% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £617 | £321 | £581 |
| 90th Percentile | £689 | £451 | £621 |
| Essex median daily rate | £375 | £318 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.84% | -29.28% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £38.12 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | - | £52.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £56.25 | £30.00 | £55.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +87.50% | -45.70% | +24.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.25 | - | £73.51 |
| 90th Percentile | £68.50 | - | £78.50 |
| Essex median hourly rate | £22.04 | £32.50 | £32.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.19% | - | +60.49% |
UAT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon
For the 6 months to 5 February 2026, UAT Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Basildon region featuring UAT Engineer in the job title.
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UAT Engineer Skill Set
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: