Unit Testing Contracts in Bristol

Unit Testing
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 55 75
Rank change year-on-year -21 +20 -5
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 3 38 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.29% 2.95% 1.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 3.31% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 22 12
10th Percentile - £463 -
25th Percentile - £516 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £630 £350
Median % change year-on-year -36.51% +80.00% -22.22%
75th Percentile - - £543
90th Percentile - £673 £568
South West median daily rate £650 £550 £425
% change year-on-year +18.18% +29.41% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Unit Testing 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 854 1,147 1,259
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.35% 89.19% 88.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 506 759 844
10th Percentile £253 £300 £313
25th Percentile £368 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £588
90th Percentile £688 £701 £666
South West median daily rate £525 £549 £500
% change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 238 102
10th Percentile £36.25 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.50 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.63% +46.43% -6.67%
75th Percentile £70.63 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £81.15 £65.68
South West median hourly rate £47.50 £61.50 £47.89
% change year-on-year -22.76% +28.43% +6.41%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for Unit Testing 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 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Ethernet
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Eclipse
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Military
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Development Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Developer
1 1 (33.33%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
1 1 (33.33%) C# Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Development Team Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Lead .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead C# Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Principal .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Principal Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) AngularJS
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
1 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Twin
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 1 (33.33%) SOLID
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Cognos
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) SAP