API Testing Contracts in Cambridgeshire

API Testing
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring API Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited API Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 56
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Contract jobs citing API Testing 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.09% - 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% - 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £301
25th Percentile £313 - £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £310
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.74%
75th Percentile £438 - £323
90th Percentile £498 - £327
East of England median daily rate £325 - £475
% change year-on-year - - +15.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

API 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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 244 410 526
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 88.41% 82.83% 88.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 148 284
10th Percentile £296 £200 £200
25th Percentile £402 £350 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £470 £450
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% +4.44% -
75th Percentile £550 £553 £536
90th Percentile £650 £683 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 194 150
10th Percentile £14.86 - £13.41
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.16 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.23 £15.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.20% +3.45% +6.15%
75th Percentile £18.85 £21.46 £20.56
90th Percentile £22.93 £52.25 £22.06
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +6.25% +62.47% +58.84%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing API Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for API Testing in Cambridgeshire

API Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing API Testing in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for API Testing in Cambridgeshire

API Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing API Testing in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for API Testing in Cambridgeshire

API Testing
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Cambridge - 2 £325 - 4
API Testing
East of England

API Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) Postman
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) C++ Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer in Test
1 2 (66.67%) Linux Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Python Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Mac OS
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Office Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) Groovy
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) SAP