The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for MSTest skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MSTest over the 6 months to 19 March 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 19 Mar 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
128
183
200
Rank change year-on-year
+55
+17
-62
Contract jobs citing MSTest
1
2
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London
MSTest is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for development application skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills
248
619
896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London
10.60%
16.00%
20.95%
Number of daily rates quoted
161
398
742
10th Percentile
£420
£425
£425
25th Percentile
£475
£500
£500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£575
£600
£587
Median % change year-on-year
-4.17%
+2.26%
+11.76%
75th Percentile
£688
£738
£695
90th Percentile
£750
£800
£788
Central London median daily rate
£569
£600
£580
% change year-on-year
-5.17%
+3.45%
+10.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
8
2
10th Percentile
£49.20
£35.00
£51.85
25th Percentile
£52.88
£47.19
£54.25
Median hourly rate
£60.50
£57.50
£61.50
Median % change year-on-year
+5.22%
-6.50%
-
75th Percentile
£67.88
£58.75
£71.75
90th Percentile
£71.40
-
£75.95
Central London median hourly rate
£48.50
£57.50
£61.50
% change year-on-year
-15.65%
-6.50%
-
MSTest Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Job postings citing MSTest as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
MSTest Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MSTest in the City of London.
MSTest Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 19 March 2024, contractor job vacancies citing MSTest also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region with a requirement for MSTest.
MSTest 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: