TDD Contracts in Bristol

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring TDD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TDD over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 55 64
Rank change year-on-year +8 +9 -3
Contract jobs citing TDD 15 20 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.61% 1.89% 2.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.82% 2.28% 2.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 14 21
10th Percentile £353 £389 £413
25th Percentile £355 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 £506 £525
Median % change year-on-year -26.91% -3.57% -0.66%
75th Percentile £391 £590 £650
90th Percentile £524 - £675
South West median daily rate £373 £585 £531
% change year-on-year -36.32% +10.12% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 2
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

TDD 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 532 877 1,041
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 92.52% 82.74% 88.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 486 709
10th Percentile £235 £253 £300
25th Percentile £363 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £573 £600 £638
90th Percentile £650 £675 £721
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 195 205
10th Percentile £18.51 £40.00 -
25th Percentile £28.38 £45.00 £9.80
Median hourly rate £63.00 £67.25 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.32% +9.35% +36.67%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £69.75 £80.00 £80.15
South West median hourly rate £58.75 £55.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +6.82% -8.33% +24.03%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing TDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for TDD in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TDD in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for TDD in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TDD in Bristol over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TDD in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TDD in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for TDD in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (93.33%) Azure
2 8 (53.33%) AWS
2 8 (53.33%) GCP
3 4 (26.67%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Ethernet
1 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Visual Studio
2 1 (6.67%) Cypress.io
2 1 (6.67%) Eclipse
2 1 (6.67%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) NUnit
2 1 (6.67%) Postman
General
1 11 (73.33%) Electronics
1 11 (73.33%) Finance
1 11 (73.33%) Manufacturing
1 11 (73.33%) Marketing
1 11 (73.33%) Public Sector
1 11 (73.33%) Telecoms
2 9 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Military
3 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (73.33%) Developer
2 9 (60.00%) Azure Developer
2 9 (60.00%) C# Developer
3 8 (53.33%) Applications Support
4 7 (46.67%) Applications Developer
4 7 (46.67%) Applications Engineer
4 7 (46.67%) Applications Support Engineer
4 7 (46.67%) Azure Engineer
4 7 (46.67%) Support Engineer
5 6 (40.00%) C# Application Developer
5 6 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 4 (26.67%) Lead
6 4 (26.67%) Senior
7 3 (20.00%) .NET Developer
7 3 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (20.00%) Lead .NET Developer
7 3 (20.00%) Lead C# Developer
7 3 (20.00%) Senior .NET Developer
7 3 (20.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
7 3 (20.00%) Senior C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (86.67%) .NET
2 8 (53.33%) CSS
2 8 (53.33%) HTML
3 3 (20.00%) .NET Core
3 3 (20.00%) Node.js
4 2 (13.33%) ARM Templates
4 2 (13.33%) React
5 1 (6.67%) AngularJS
5 1 (6.67%) Playwright
5 1 (6.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (53.33%) Management Information System
2 3 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 11 (73.33%) Business Intelligence
2 11 (73.33%) Digital Marketing
2 11 (73.33%) Programme Management
3 10 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 9 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
4 9 (60.00%) Software Engineering
4 9 (60.00%) Test Automation
4 9 (60.00%) Web Development
5 8 (53.33%) Computer Science
5 8 (53.33%) Service Delivery
5 8 (53.33%) Service Management
5 8 (53.33%) Software Delivery
5 8 (53.33%) User Experience
6 6 (40.00%) BDD
6 6 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (33.33%) Agile
7 5 (33.33%) OO
7 5 (33.33%) SOLID
8 4 (26.67%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) C#
2 9 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 4 (26.67%) SQL
4 3 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 3 (20.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (6.67%) C++
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) Azure Certification
1 8 (53.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (53.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (73.33%) SAP
2 8 (53.33%) Google
3 4 (26.67%) Microsoft