Unit Testing Contract Job Trends in Coventry

Unit Testing
West Midlands > Coventry

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

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 0.53% - 1.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% - 1.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £390
25th Percentile £281 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £288 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.47%
75th Percentile £294 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £520 £612 £450
% change year-on-year -15.11% +36.00% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Coventry

Unit 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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 175 96 185
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 92.11% 88.89% 87.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 63 139
10th Percentile £263 £375 £325
25th Percentile £313 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.56%
75th Percentile £550 £573 £575
90th Percentile £678 £626 £645
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £19.19 - £31.06
25th Percentile £24.35 £15.50 £38.65
Median hourly rate £27.21 £17.00 £52.59
Median % change year-on-year +60.06% -67.68% +78.28%
75th Percentile - £18.50 £66.83
90th Percentile - - £74.60
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.00 £21.80 £24.60
% change year-on-year -8.24% -11.40% +38.98%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Unit Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Unit Testing job vacancy trend in Coventry

Unit Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Unit Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Unit Testing

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Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Unit Testing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Unit Testing

Unit Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NUnit
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft