User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Berkshire

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Acceptance Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 79 66 74
Rank change year-on-year -13 +8 +13
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 14 58 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.19% 2.92% 2.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% 3.29% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 50 20
10th Percentile £345 £500 £395
25th Percentile £363 - £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £406 £575 £469
Median % change year-on-year -29.35% +22.67% -1.32%
75th Percentile £594 £728 £721
90th Percentile £671 £765 £724
South East median daily rate £413 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -28.26% +21.05% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £24.50 -
South East median hourly rate £52.50 £24.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +114.29% -60.80% +78.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

User Acceptance Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,096 1,764 1,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 93.44% 88.91% 90.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 918 1,053
10th Percentile £313 £213 £341
25th Percentile £413 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £511 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £615 £608 £626
90th Percentile £675 £675 £711
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 101 48
10th Percentile £22.29 £20.17 £19.20
25th Percentile £32.05 £41.50 £25.72
Median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%
75th Percentile £76.77 £71.75 £73.69
90th Percentile £88.19 £87.46 £79.51
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Berkshire

User Acceptance Testing
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Reading -5 9 £500 -13.04% 11
Bracknell +17 2 £350 -33.33%
Wokingham -11 1 £500 -20.79% 1
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.14%) Camunda
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (7.14%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (7.14%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Azure
2 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (7.14%) Adobe Analytics
3 1 (7.14%) Azure API Management
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Event Grid
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Stack
3 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (7.14%) GitHub
3 1 (7.14%) Oracle Service Cloud
3 1 (7.14%) PowerApps
3 1 (7.14%) SaaS
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) PuTTY
1 1 (7.14%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JIRA
2 1 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Maven
2 1 (7.14%) Postman
2 1 (7.14%) Toad
General
1 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Automotive
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Billing
3 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Marketing
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Retail
3 1 (7.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Analyst
2 4 (28.57%) Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Test Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Business Support Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Functional Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) HR Specialist
4 1 (7.14%) Implementation Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Implementation Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Oracle Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Oracle Technical Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Programme Test Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Project Implementation Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Support Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Agile
1 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
2 3 (21.43%) Integration Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps
3 2 (14.29%) Project Management
3 2 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (14.29%) System Integration Testing
3 2 (14.29%) System Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
3 2 (14.29%) Unit Testing
3 2 (14.29%) User Experience
3 2 (14.29%) User Stories
3 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
3 2 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (7.14%) Analytics
4 1 (7.14%) Build Automation
4 1 (7.14%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) C#
2 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) ISEB
1 2 (14.29%) ISTQB
1 2 (14.29%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) Dynatrace
2 2 (14.29%) Salesforce
2 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 2 (14.29%) Snow
3 1 (7.14%) Adobe
3 1 (7.14%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (7.14%) CyberArk
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) Remedy
3 1 (7.14%) SAP
3 1 (7.14%) Splunk