Scenario Testing Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Scenario Testing
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Scenario Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 85 100
Rank change year-on-year -9 +15 +32
Contract jobs citing Scenario Testing 8 7 13
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.57% 0.51% 0.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.64% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 11
10th Percentile - - £375
25th Percentile - £363 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £375 £475
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -21.05% +3.26%
75th Percentile - £481 £531
90th Percentile - £538 £700
England median daily rate £460 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -3.16% -5.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Scenario 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,258 1,096 1,649
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.86% 80.53% 87.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 543 434 894
10th Percentile £198 £225 £225
25th Percentile £363 £314 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £559 £613
90th Percentile £683 £650 £725
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 243 372
10th Percentile £14.09 £15.00 £13.54
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +25.60% -5.21%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £77.35
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.63% -9.38% +27.14%

Scenario Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Scenario Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Scenario Testing job vacancy trend in the East of England

Scenario Testing
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scenario Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scenario Testing

Scenario Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scenario Testing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Scenario Testing

Scenario Testing
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scenario Testing within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 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
Hertfordshire -3 6 £400 +6.67% 8
Cambridgeshire -3 1 - - 3
Norfolk - 1 - -
Scenario Testing
England

Scenario Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (50.00%) Simulink
1 4 (50.00%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) SAP PLM
2 1 (12.50%) NetSuite
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Payroll
2 1 (12.50%) SAP CO
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI
2 1 (12.50%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) JIRA
2 4 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (50.00%) Rational Rhapsody
3 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 4 (50.00%) Law
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) RF Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Tester
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Test Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Manual Tester
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Payroll Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Payroll Manager
2 1 (12.50%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Test Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
2 1 (12.50%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) FHIR
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Test Automation
2 4 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (50.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) PLM
3 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Manual Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Record to Report
4 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (12.50%) Revenue Recognition
4 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) System Integration Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Test Management
4 1 (12.50%) Test Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) Traceability Matrix
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) HL7
1 1 (12.50%) IFRS
1 1 (12.50%) QA
1 1 (12.50%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Cerner
2 1 (12.50%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) MEDITECH
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce