ISTQB Advanced Certification Contract Job Trends in Canary Wharf

ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Advanced Level (CTAL) formerly ISEB Advanced
Tower Hamlets > Canary Wharf

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Canary Wharf with a requirement for ISTQB Advanced Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing ISTQB Advanced Certification 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Canary Wharf 6.52% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £450 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Canary Wharf

ISTQB Advanced Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Canary Wharf.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 15 16 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf 32.61% 32.65% 21.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 14 28
10th Percentile £425 £298 £495
25th Percentile £445 £427 £536
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £560 £640
Median % change year-on-year -19.64% -12.50% -1.54%
75th Percentile £675 £595 £668
90th Percentile £770 £650 £770
Tower Hamlets median daily rate £450 £560 £640
% change year-on-year -19.64% -12.50% -1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
Tower Hamlets median hourly rate £55.00 - -

ISTQB Advanced Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Canary Wharf

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISTQB Advanced Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Canary Wharf.

ISTQB Advanced Certification job vacancy trend in Canary Wharf

ISTQB Advanced Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canary Wharf by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (100.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JIRA
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
1 3 (100.00%) QA Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Kimball Methodology
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) NIST
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft