Gherkin Contracts in the City of London

Gherkin
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Gherkin skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Gherkin over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 122 169
Rank change year-on-year +1 +47 +12
Contract jobs citing Gherkin 2 5 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.11% 0.23% 0.19%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.41% 1.04% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 7
10th Percentile - £415 £600
25th Percentile £413 £438 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £463 £700
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% -33.93% +32.08%
75th Percentile £438 £488 £750
90th Percentile - - £765
Central London median daily rate £425 £450 £700
% change year-on-year -5.56% -35.71% +33.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

Gherkin falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 482 482 1,032
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 27.45% 21.99% 28.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 312 343 668
10th Percentile £413 £400 £425
25th Percentile £463 £463 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £563 £625
Median % change year-on-year +2.22% -10.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £738
90th Percentile £775 £775 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £625
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Gherkin
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Gherkin as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Gherkin in the City of London

Gherkin
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Gherkin in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Gherkin in the City of London

Gherkin
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (50.00%) JMeter
2 1 (50.00%) WebStorm
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer in Test
1 2 (100.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) JSON
2 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) SDET
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Exploratory Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA