User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Central London

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Acceptance Testing over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 46 119
Rank change year-on-year -4 +73 -9
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 77 103 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.04% 4.25% 1.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.32% 4.70% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 62 39
10th Percentile £362 £425 £355
25th Percentile £421 £500 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £615
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -10.57% +17.14%
75th Percentile £609 £600 £700
90th Percentile £884 £771 £800
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £31.00 - -
London median hourly rate £65.00 £15.52 £62.50
% change year-on-year +318.81% -75.17% -11.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

User Acceptance 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,784 2,193 3,377
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.55% 90.58% 91.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,151 1,546 2,274
10th Percentile £355 £350 £327
25th Percentile £450 £450 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +5.73%
75th Percentile £676 £675 £725
90th Percentile £775 £789 £820
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 23 28
10th Percentile £19.36 £20.22 £14.25
25th Percentile £22.75 £22.50 £16.33
Median hourly rate £28.50 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.48% -20.54% -15.66%
75th Percentile £44.61 £31.19 £53.19
90th Percentile £58.55 £41.47 £88.30
London median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Central London.

Daily rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Central London over the 6 months to 8 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Central London

User Acceptance Testing
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Central London region over the 6 months to 8 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
City of London -7 75 £500 -9.09% 22
User Acceptance Testing
London

User Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (7.79%) Confluence
2 2 (2.60%) CMS
3 1 (1.30%) Apache
3 1 (1.30%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.30%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.30%) Umbraco
Applications
1 8 (10.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (6.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (3.90%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (2.60%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (5.19%) ION Anvil
1 4 (5.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (3.90%) CA PPM
2 3 (3.90%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (2.60%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (1.30%) Actimize
4 1 (1.30%) HFM
4 1 (1.30%) NetSuite
4 1 (1.30%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (1.30%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (1.30%) Orchestrade
4 1 (1.30%) PeopleSoft Financials
4 1 (1.30%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (1.30%) SAP CO
4 1 (1.30%) SAP ERP
4 1 (1.30%) SAP FI
4 1 (1.30%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (1.30%) SAP MDG
4 1 (1.30%) SAP MM
4 1 (1.30%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 12 (15.58%) Azure
2 7 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (6.49%) Power Platform
4 3 (3.90%) AWS
4 3 (3.90%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (3.90%) Power Automate
4 3 (3.90%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.60%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (2.60%) GitHub
5 2 (2.60%) SaaS
5 2 (2.60%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (1.30%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.30%) AWS Control Tower
6 1 (1.30%) Google Workspace
6 1 (1.30%) OCI
6 1 (1.30%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.30%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 1 (1.30%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 1 (1.30%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.60%) Firewall
2 1 (1.30%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (1.30%) LAN
2 1 (1.30%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.30%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.19%) Star Schema
2 3 (3.90%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.90%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.60%) Oracle Database
3 2 (2.60%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (2.60%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (2.60%) Power BI
3 2 (2.60%) Tableau
4 1 (1.30%) Amazon Athena
4 1 (1.30%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.30%) Apache Iceberg
4 1 (1.30%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.30%) DataStage
4 1 (1.30%) Metadata
4 1 (1.30%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (11.69%) JIRA
2 3 (3.90%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.60%) Selenium
4 1 (1.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (1.30%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.30%) Crucible
4 1 (1.30%) Gatling
4 1 (1.30%) Git
4 1 (1.30%) GitLab
4 1 (1.30%) LoadRunner
4 1 (1.30%) Maven
4 1 (1.30%) Postman
4 1 (1.30%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (1.30%) Travis CI
4 1 (1.30%) Zephyr
General
1 47 (61.04%) Social Skills
2 39 (50.65%) Finance
3 23 (29.87%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (19.48%) Presentation Skills
5 14 (18.18%) Banking
6 9 (11.69%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (7.79%) Front Office
8 6 (7.79%) Investment Banking
9 5 (6.49%) Financial Institution
10 4 (5.19%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (5.19%) Marketing
11 3 (3.90%) Arabic Language
11 3 (3.90%) Back Office
11 3 (3.90%) Czech Language
12 2 (2.60%) General Ledger
12 2 (2.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (2.60%) Law
12 2 (2.60%) Public Sector
12 2 (2.60%) Retail
Job Titles
1 40 (51.95%) Analyst
2 29 (37.66%) Business Analyst
3 7 (9.09%) Project Manager
3 7 (9.09%) Test Analyst
4 6 (7.79%) Developer
5 5 (6.49%) Consultant
5 5 (6.49%) Test Manager
6 4 (5.19%) Product Analyst
6 4 (5.19%) Senior
7 3 (3.90%) Finance Business Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Financial Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Fixed Income Business Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Lead
7 3 (3.90%) Pensions Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Product Business Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Remote Support Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Senior Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Senior Business Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Solutions Analyst
7 3 (3.90%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.79%) .NET
2 2 (2.60%) ADO
2 2 (2.60%) REST
3 1 (1.30%) .NET Framework
3 1 (1.30%) CSS
3 1 (1.30%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (1.30%) Entity Framework
3 1 (1.30%) HTML
3 1 (1.30%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (1.30%) Middleware
3 1 (1.30%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (1.30%) SOAP
3 1 (1.30%) Visualforce
3 1 (1.30%) Web Services
3 1 (1.30%) XML
3 1 (1.30%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.09%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.19%) Fixed Income
2 4 (5.19%) PMI
3 3 (3.90%) Data Structures
3 3 (3.90%) Reference Data
4 2 (2.60%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.60%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.60%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.60%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.60%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.30%) CMDB
5 1 (1.30%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.30%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (1.30%) Equities
5 1 (1.30%) IVR
5 1 (1.30%) Learning Management System
5 1 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.30%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.90%) Windows
2 1 (1.30%) Linux
2 1 (1.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (53.25%) Agile
2 29 (37.66%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (22.08%) User Stories
4 15 (19.48%) Migration
4 15 (19.48%) Test Automation
5 14 (18.18%) Acceptance Criteria
5 14 (18.18%) Project Management
6 13 (16.88%) DevOps
7 11 (14.29%) Data Analysis
8 10 (12.99%) Stakeholder Management
9 9 (11.69%) Business Analysis
9 9 (11.69%) Workshop Facilitation
10 8 (10.39%) System Testing
10 8 (10.39%) Test Strategy
11 7 (9.09%) Change Management
11 7 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
11 7 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (9.09%) ERP
11 7 (9.09%) Project Delivery
11 7 (9.09%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.58%) SQL
2 5 (6.49%) C#
3 4 (5.19%) Python
4 3 (3.90%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.60%) Java
6 1 (1.30%) ABAP
6 1 (1.30%) Apex Code
6 1 (1.30%) Bash
6 1 (1.30%) Groovy
6 1 (1.30%) Perl
6 1 (1.30%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.30%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 17 (22.08%) Degree
2 7 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 5 (6.49%) SC Cleared
4 4 (5.19%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (5.19%) PMI Certification
5 3 (3.90%) ISTQB
6 1 (1.30%) CBAP
6 1 (1.30%) CCNP
6 1 (1.30%) CFA
6 1 (1.30%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.30%) IIBA
6 1 (1.30%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (1.30%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (15.58%) QA
2 3 (3.90%) PMO
3 1 (1.30%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.30%) MiFID
3 1 (1.30%) UCITS
System Software
1 2 (2.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.60%) Ansible
1 2 (2.60%) HP ALM
1 2 (2.60%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.30%) Control-M
2 1 (1.30%) Grafana
2 1 (1.30%) Progress Chef
2 1 (1.30%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.30%) Puppet
2 1 (1.30%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (15.58%) Microsoft
2 10 (12.99%) Oracle
3 7 (9.09%) Salesforce
3 7 (9.09%) SAP
4 4 (5.19%) ION Trading
5 3 (3.90%) Broadcom
6 2 (2.60%) Bloomberg
6 2 (2.60%) HP
6 2 (2.60%) UiPath
6 2 (2.60%) Workday
7 1 (1.30%) Cisco
7 1 (1.30%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.30%) IBM
7 1 (1.30%) Informatica
7 1 (1.30%) Juniper
7 1 (1.30%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (1.30%) QAD
7 1 (1.30%) Sage
7 1 (1.30%) Tagetik
7 1 (1.30%) TOWER Software