Test Scripting Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Test Scripting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Scripting over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 55 51
Rank change year-on-year +14 -4 +24
Contract jobs citing Test Scripting 3 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.08% 0.19% 1.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 0.24% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £259 - £300
25th Percentile £269 £435 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £288 £440 £323
Median % change year-on-year -34.66% +36.43% +2.38%
75th Percentile £304 £445 £444
90th Percentile £314 - £475
East of England median daily rate £375 £313 £490
% change year-on-year +20.00% -36.22% +14.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.80 - -
East of England median hourly rate £70.00 £90.00 £85.00
% change year-on-year -22.22% +5.88% +54.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Test Scripting 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 243 423 484
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 87.73% 81.19% 88.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 155 257
10th Percentile £250 £203 £202
25th Percentile £379 £341 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £442 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% -1.78% -2.70%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £525
90th Percentile £688 £690 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 188 145
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.16 £13.34
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.48 £13.41
Median hourly rate £16.23 £15.20 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.81% +4.79% -
75th Percentile £18.85 £21.46 £20.56
90th Percentile £41.47 £50.25 £22.00
East of England median hourly rate £38.00 £40.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -5.00% +81.82% +41.94%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in Cambridgeshire

Test Scripting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for Test Scripting in Cambridgeshire

Test Scripting
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for Test Scripting in Cambridgeshire

Test Scripting
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 Test Scripting within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 5 June 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 +6 1 - - 15
Test Scripting
East of England

Test Scripting
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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Test Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) SCADA
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 2 (66.67%) Integration Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
1 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
1 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (33.33%) SLA