pytest Contract Job Trends in Bristol

pytest
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring pytest skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing pytest 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.18% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £428 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 - -
75th Percentile £443 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £435 - £475
% change year-on-year - - -20.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56.25 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 - -
75th Percentile £58.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 -
% change year-on-year -11.54% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 157 104 193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 13.86% 20.08% 18.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 53 115
10th Percentile £314 £340 £300
25th Percentile £393 £355 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £413
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +9.09% -13.16%
75th Percentile £552 £553 £538
90th Percentile £624 £662 £670
South West median daily rate £523 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% +4.76% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 27 31
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 £61.25 £43.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%
75th Percentile - £67.00 £51.25
90th Percentile - £68.75 £70.00
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year - +36.84% -26.92%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing pytest relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

pytest job vacancy trend in Bristol

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Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing pytest.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing pytest

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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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) JUnit
2 1 (50.00%) NUnit
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Flask
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) SysML
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes