The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Brentwood requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Test Automation 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 Brentwood.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
11
25
9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Brentwood
84.62%
78.13%
75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
7
7
3
10th Percentile
£212
£280
-
25th Percentile
£363
£331
£518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£400
£400
£535
Median % change year-on-year
-
-25.23%
+262.71%
75th Percentile
£419
£438
£599
90th Percentile
£453
£488
£627
Essex median daily rate
£400
£475
£478
% change year-on-year
-15.79%
-0.52%
-3.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
0
1
10th Percentile
£35.60
-
-
25th Percentile
£36.86
-
£70.09
Median hourly rate
£40.35
-
£70.18
75th Percentile
£42.46
-
£70.26
90th Percentile
£42.91
-
-
Essex median hourly rate
£32.50
£59.50
£43.63
% change year-on-year
-45.38%
+36.37%
+61.71%
Test Automation Job Vacancy Trend in Brentwood
Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Brentwood.
Test Automation Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Brentwood
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Brentwood.
Test Automation Top 3 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brentwood
For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Test Automation also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Brentwood region with a requirement for Test Automation.
Test Automation Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brentwood 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:
