Non-Functional Testing Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Non-Functional Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Non-Functional Testing 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 32 48 73
Rank change year-on-year +16 +25 +7
Contract jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 3 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 1.37% 0.21% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 0.25% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £413 £375
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -11.76%
75th Percentile £425 £419 £388
90th Percentile £455 - -
South East median daily rate £400 £525 £416
% change year-on-year -23.81% +26.13% -2.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Non-Functional 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 207 394 797
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 94.52% 82.77% 93.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 272 641
10th Percentile £213 £251 £275
25th Percentile £375 £400 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £469 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% -1.18% -
75th Percentile £588 £575 £575
90th Percentile £641 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £501 £509
% change year-on-year -0.10% -1.67% +1.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 29 2
10th Percentile - £15.85 £10.18
25th Percentile - £18.00 £11.19
Median hourly rate £14.20 £25.00 £13.75
Median % change year-on-year -43.20% +81.82% +16.77%
75th Percentile £31.81 £28.75 £16.69
90th Percentile £62.50 £48.75 £17.93
South East median hourly rate £27.76 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.56% -5.00% +132.56%

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing Non-Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Non-Functional Testing in Buckinghamshire

Non-Functional Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Non-Functional Testing in Buckinghamshire

Non-Functional Testing
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Non-Functional Testing within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 2 £375 - 1
Gerrards Cross - 1 £475 - 3
Non-Functional Testing
South East

Non-Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MS Access
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Test Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Test Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Logistics
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) System Integration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
2 2 (66.67%) Waterfall
3 1 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (33.33%) Order Management
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Citrix
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Conga
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce