TDD Contracts in Bristol

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for TDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TDD over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 64 61
Rank change year-on-year +9 -3 -16
Contract jobs citing TDD 20 30 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.89% 2.55% 2.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 2.88% 3.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 21 25
10th Percentile £389 £413 £438
25th Percentile £450 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £529
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% -0.66% +5.70%
75th Percentile £590 £650 £613
90th Percentile - £675 £638
South West median daily rate £585 £531 £500
% change year-on-year +10.12% +6.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

TDD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 877 1,041 1,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.74% 88.45% 87.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 486 709 832
10th Percentile £253 £300 £313
25th Percentile £375 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £721 £656
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 195 205 110
10th Percentile £40.00 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £67.25 £61.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.35% +36.67% +5.88%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £80.15 £68.02
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.38
% change year-on-year -8.33% +24.03% +13.82%

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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 18 May 2024.

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) Azure
2 6 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (25.00%) GCP
4 3 (15.00%) AWS
5 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
5 1 (5.00%) Azure App Service
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Event Grid
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) Ethernet
1 5 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.00%) DNS
2 1 (5.00%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 6 (30.00%) Postman
3 5 (25.00%) Eclipse
3 5 (25.00%) Git
3 5 (25.00%) NUnit
4 3 (15.00%) Maven
5 1 (5.00%) Cypress.io
5 1 (5.00%) JIRA
5 1 (5.00%) Katalon Studio
5 1 (5.00%) Selenium
5 1 (5.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (25.00%) Military
2 5 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Tech for Good
4 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Electronics
4 2 (10.00%) Finance
4 2 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (10.00%) Marketing
4 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Law
5 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Senior
1 7 (35.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (30.00%) Test Automation Engineer
2 6 (30.00%) Test Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
3 5 (25.00%) Senior Test Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Java Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Salesforce Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) .NET Development Team Leader
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (5.00%) JavaScript Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Lead .NET Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Principal .NET Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Principal Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (40.00%) .NET
2 6 (30.00%) AngularJS
2 6 (30.00%) Node.js
3 5 (25.00%) GraphQL
3 5 (25.00%) Playwright
3 5 (25.00%) Web Services
4 3 (15.00%) GWT
4 3 (15.00%) JAX-RS
4 3 (15.00%) REST
4 3 (15.00%) Restlet
4 3 (15.00%) SAML
4 3 (15.00%) Spring
4 3 (15.00%) Spring Boot
5 2 (10.00%) CSS
5 2 (10.00%) HTML
6 1 (5.00%) .NET Core
6 1 (5.00%) Blazor
6 1 (5.00%) CSS3
6 1 (5.00%) HTML5
6 1 (5.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.00%) PKI
1 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Linux
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) Agile
2 12 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 12 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 10 (50.00%) DevOps
4 9 (45.00%) BDD
4 9 (45.00%) Software Engineering
5 7 (35.00%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (30.00%) Continuous Delivery
6 6 (30.00%) Kanban
6 6 (30.00%) Scrum
6 6 (30.00%) Unit Testing
7 5 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
7 5 (25.00%) Digital Twin
7 5 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
7 5 (25.00%) Performance Testing
7 5 (25.00%) Synthetic Environment
7 5 (25.00%) Task Automation
7 5 (25.00%) Test Strategy
7 5 (25.00%) Validation
7 5 (25.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 8 (40.00%) SQL
2 7 (35.00%) C#
2 7 (35.00%) TypeScript
3 5 (25.00%) C++
4 4 (20.00%) Java
5 2 (10.00%) Go
6 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
1 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 7 (35.00%) Docker
2 1 (5.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (15.00%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (15.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (35.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Google
3 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
3 2 (10.00%) SAP
4 1 (5.00%) Atlassian
4 1 (5.00%) VMware