API Testing Contract Job Trends in County Antrim

API Testing
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in County Antrim requiring API Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing API Testing 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in County Antrim 1.26% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £400 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

API 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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 214 131 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 89.54% 80.37% 87.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 60 68
10th Percentile £251 £145 £193
25th Percentile £325 £166 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £463 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% +15.63% -19.15%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £536
90th Percentile £638 £628 £638
Northern Ireland median daily rate £475 £475 £400
% change year-on-year - +18.75% -18.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 15 12
10th Percentile £12.38 £21.19 £11.19
25th Percentile £14.78 - £12.98
Median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.69
Median % change year-on-year -28.45% +76.69% +24.69%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £14.43
90th Percentile - £40.25 £17.80
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £17.00 £24.18 £13.69
% change year-on-year -29.69% +76.69% +24.69%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing API Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

API Testing job vacancy trend in County Antrim

API Testing
Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing API Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing API Testing

API Testing
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 13 October 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
Belfast - 3 £400 - 3
API Testing
Northern Ireland

API Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon QuickSight
1 2 (66.67%) Parquet
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Postman
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) GitLab
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
2 1 (33.33%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Migration Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Test Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Test Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Test Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Avro
1 2 (66.67%) JSON
2 1 (33.33%) GraphQL
2 1 (33.33%) Playwright
2 1 (33.33%) React
2 1 (33.33%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Data Validation
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Automated Trading
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Fintech
2 1 (33.33%) Load Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA