Automated Testing
London > East London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring Test Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | 13 | 22 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +9 | +6 |
| Contract jobs citing Test Automation | 6 | 15 | 18 |
| As % of all contract jobs in East London | 5.41% | 10.64% | 6.47% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 5.77% | 11.19% | 7.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 14 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £380 | £391 | £342 |
| 25th Percentile | £430 | £403 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £530 | £445 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.10% | -11.00% | -13.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £540 | £582 | £788 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £791 | £925 |
| London median daily rate | £513 | £525 | £571 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -8.10% | -6.73% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
East London
Test Automation 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 East London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 104 | 134 | 255 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London | 93.69% | 95.04% | 91.73% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 81 | 113 | 222 |
| 10th Percentile | £190 | £300 | £267 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £400 | £495 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £495 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.06% | -10.00% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £588 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £925 | £659 | £750 |
| London median daily rate | £543 | £550 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.36% | -4.35% | -2.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £23.33 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £24.70 | - | £14.18 |
| Median hourly rate | £33.25 | £21.09 | £15.52 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +57.65% | +35.93% | -79.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £56.88 | - | £17.37 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.89 | - | £18.31 |
| London median hourly rate | £30.50 | £37.79 | £39.42 |
| % change year-on-year | -19.28% | -4.15% | +5.12% |
Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in East London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Test Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.
Test Automation
Daily Rate Trend in East London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Test Automation.
Test Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in East London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in East London over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.
Test Automation
Hourly Rate Trend in East London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Test Automation.
Test Automation
Contract Job Locations in East London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the East London region over the 6 months to 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hamlets | -1 | 5 | £540 | +2.37% | |
| Test Automation London |
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Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London 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:
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