Functional Testing Contract Job Trends in Crewe

Functional Testing
Cheshire > Crewe

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Crewe requiring Functional Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 12 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing Functional Testing 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Crewe 3.23% 3.23% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.23% 3.85% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £590 -
Cheshire median daily rate - £590 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Crewe

Functional 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 Crewe.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31 26 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Crewe 100.00% 83.87% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 10 7
10th Percentile £161 £291 -
25th Percentile £163 £544 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £625 £250
Median % change year-on-year -68.00% +150.00% -40.48%
75th Percentile £338 £647 £413
90th Percentile £453 £654 £523
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £482 £500
% change year-on-year -7.26% -3.60% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 3
10th Percentile £28.25 £24.39 £27.45
25th Percentile £32.25 £25.76 £30.38
Median hourly rate £40.50 £29.94 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year +35.26% -15.65% -
75th Percentile £43.00 £33.75 £35.75
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £23.18 £24.18 £21.84
% change year-on-year -4.16% +10.71% +61.12%

Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Crewe

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

Functional Testing job vacancy trend in Crewe

Functional Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Crewe

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Functional Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Crewe citing Functional Testing

Functional Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crewe 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%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) ERP Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Integration Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB