Black-Box Testing Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Black-Box Testing
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Black-Box Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 - 78
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Black-Box Testing 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.13% - 0.095%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% - 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £438
75th Percentile £488 - £456
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £475 - £438

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Black-Box 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 720 684 921
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.95% 82.31% 87.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 360 356 594
10th Percentile £250 £226 £302
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £590 £645
90th Percentile £750 £722 £711
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 115 126
10th Percentile £13.47 £43.20 £29.50
25th Percentile £18.87 £61.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate £33.00 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.86% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £76.25
90th Percentile £72.63 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.60% +9.17% -4.76%

Black-Box Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Black-Box Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Black-Box Testing job vacancy trend in Bristol

Black-Box Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Black-Box Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Black-Box Testing

Black-Box Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Black-Box Testing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Black-Box Testing

Black-Box Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce