End-to-End Testing Contracts in England

End-to-End Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for End-to-End Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited End-to-End Testing over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 337 321
Rank change year-on-year -10 -16 -3
Contract jobs citing End-to-End Testing 208 340 592
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.57% 0.71% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.79% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 219 409
10th Percentile £320 £350 £356
25th Percentile £400 £422 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +15.94%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £588
90th Percentile £738 £778 £676
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +17.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 5
10th Percentile - £24.33 £25.20
25th Percentile - £28.94 £25.50
Median hourly rate £26.03 £37.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.12% +6.43% -36.36%
75th Percentile £29.38 £44.94 £49.50
90th Percentile £35.38 £49.18 £52.35
UK median hourly rate £26.03 £37.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year -30.12% +6.43% -36.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

End-to-End Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,458 42,946 64,590
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.64% 89.97% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,501 30,170 46,065
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £444 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,315 1,518 1,726
10th Percentile £12.83 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.66 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +10.45%

End-to-End Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing End-to-End Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for End-to-End Testing in England

End-to-End Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing End-to-End Testing in England.

Daily rate trend for End-to-End Testing in England

End-to-End Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing End-to-End Testing in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for End-to-End Testing in England

End-to-End Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing End-to-End Testing in England.

Hourly rate trend for End-to-End Testing in England

End-to-End Testing
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing End-to-End Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 3 June 2024. 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
London +23 122 £540 -6.09% 39
South East +23 40 £450 -10.00% 11
North of England -8 21 £525 -7.08% 13
Midlands +18 13 £400 -33.33% 5
East Midlands +15 13 £400 -46.16% 1
North West +11 12 £663 +32.50% 9
Yorkshire +2 8 £463 -26.00% 3
South West -3 8 £638 +31.48% 10
North East -10 1 £395 -30.09% 1
End-to-End Testing
UK

End-to-End Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 17 (8.17%) Confluence
2 6 (2.88%) CMS
3 3 (1.44%) Headless CMS
3 3 (1.44%) Umbraco
4 2 (0.96%) Apache
4 2 (0.96%) IIS
4 2 (0.96%) JBoss
5 1 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.48%) Jupyter
Applications
1 4 (1.92%) MS Visio
2 3 (1.44%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (3.37%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.40%) Oracle AGIS
2 5 (2.40%) Oracle Assets
2 5 (2.40%) Oracle General Ledger
2 5 (2.40%) Oracle Payables
3 4 (1.92%) NEC Housing
3 4 (1.92%) SAP ERP
3 4 (1.92%) SAP Payroll
3 4 (1.92%) SAP WM
4 3 (1.44%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (1.44%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.96%) Oracle Internet Expenses
5 2 (0.96%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.48%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.48%) MIS ActiveH
6 1 (0.48%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 34 (16.35%) AWS
2 27 (12.98%) Azure
3 13 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (4.81%) Amazon EC2
4 10 (4.81%) Amazon S3
4 10 (4.81%) Amazon SQS
5 9 (4.33%) Amazon EKS
6 8 (3.85%) Amazon ECR
6 8 (3.85%) Route 53
6 8 (3.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 6 (2.88%) Dynamics 365
7 6 (2.88%) Power Platform
8 5 (2.40%) SuccessFactors
9 4 (1.92%) Amazon ECS
9 4 (1.92%) GitHub
9 4 (1.92%) IBM Blueworks
9 4 (1.92%) Lucidchart
9 4 (1.92%) Serverless
10 3 (1.44%) Apigee
10 3 (1.44%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.85%) TCP/IP
2 5 (2.40%) SSL
3 1 (0.48%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (7.69%) NoSQL
2 12 (5.77%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (5.77%) Relational Database
3 8 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
3 8 (3.85%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.40%) Power BI
5 4 (1.92%) MySQL
6 3 (1.44%) Amazon RDS
6 3 (1.44%) Amazon Redshift
6 3 (1.44%) Apache Cassandra
7 2 (0.96%) DB2
7 2 (0.96%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.48%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (0.48%) Apache Hive
8 1 (0.48%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.48%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.48%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.48%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 36 (17.31%) JIRA
2 20 (9.62%) Git
3 14 (6.73%) Jenkins
3 14 (6.73%) Selenium
4 11 (5.29%) Cypress.io
5 10 (4.81%) Cucumber
5 10 (4.81%) GitLab
5 10 (4.81%) JUnit
5 10 (4.81%) webpack
6 8 (3.85%) TestRail
7 7 (3.37%) Bitbucket
7 7 (3.37%) JMeter
8 6 (2.88%) SpecFlow
9 4 (1.92%) Artifactory
9 4 (1.92%) LoadRunner
9 4 (1.92%) Team Foundation Server
10 3 (1.44%) FitNesse
10 3 (1.44%) Jasmine
10 3 (1.44%) Maven
10 3 (1.44%) TestNG
General
1 63 (30.29%) Social Skills
2 39 (18.75%) Finance
3 27 (12.98%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (7.21%) Public Sector
5 13 (6.25%) Front Office
6 11 (5.29%) Automotive
6 11 (5.29%) Banking
7 9 (4.33%) Telecoms
8 8 (3.85%) Investment Banking
8 8 (3.85%) Marketing
9 6 (2.88%) Manufacturing
10 5 (2.40%) General Ledger
11 4 (1.92%) Electronics
11 4 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.92%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.92%) Retail
12 3 (1.44%) Back Office
12 3 (1.44%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.44%) Organisational Skills
12 3 (1.44%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 39 (18.75%) Developer
2 30 (14.42%) Analyst
3 24 (11.54%) Test Manager
4 23 (11.06%) Lead
5 22 (10.58%) Tester
6 18 (8.65%) Test Analyst
7 17 (8.17%) Test Engineer
8 16 (7.69%) Senior
9 11 (5.29%) Software Developer
10 10 (4.81%) React Developer
11 9 (4.33%) Software Engineer
12 8 (3.85%) Manual Tester
13 7 (3.37%) Java Developer
14 6 (2.88%) Automation Tester
14 6 (2.88%) Business Analyst
14 6 (2.88%) Consultant
14 6 (2.88%) Electronic Trading Developer
14 6 (2.88%) Python Engineer
14 6 (2.88%) QA Tester
14 6 (2.88%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (13.46%) React
2 17 (8.17%) Redux
2 17 (8.17%) RESTful
3 15 (7.21%) Node.js
3 15 (7.21%) REST
4 13 (6.25%) HTML
5 12 (5.77%) CSS
6 10 (4.81%) .NET
7 9 (4.33%) ADO
7 9 (4.33%) FastAPI
7 9 (4.33%) Playwright
7 9 (4.33%) WebSockets
8 8 (3.85%) AngularJS
8 8 (3.85%) Express.js
9 6 (2.88%) Reactive Extensions
9 6 (2.88%) Spring
9 6 (2.88%) Spring Boot
10 5 (2.40%) Hibernate
10 5 (2.40%) JPA
10 5 (2.40%) Spring Security
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.33%) Product Ownership
2 6 (2.88%) Management Information System
2 6 (2.88%) Public Cloud
3 5 (2.40%) FMCG
4 4 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (1.92%) Mobile App
4 4 (1.92%) Virtual Team
5 3 (1.44%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.44%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.44%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.44%) Private Cloud
5 3 (1.44%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (0.96%) Genomics
6 2 (0.96%) Market Risk
6 2 (0.96%) PKI
6 2 (0.96%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (0.48%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.48%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.48%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.48%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 25 (12.02%) Linux
2 11 (5.29%) Unix
2 11 (5.29%) Windows
3 6 (2.88%) Android
4 5 (2.40%) Apple iOS
5 4 (1.92%) Embedded Linux
6 2 (0.96%) AIX
6 2 (0.96%) Solaris
6 2 (0.96%) VMS
6 2 (0.96%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (40.38%) Agile
2 58 (27.88%) Test Automation
3 41 (19.71%) User Acceptance Testing
4 37 (17.79%) CI/CD
4 37 (17.79%) Scenario Testing
5 35 (16.83%) Problem-Solving
6 34 (16.35%) DevOps
7 32 (15.38%) Integration Testing
8 30 (14.42%) Software Testing
9 27 (12.98%) Test Strategy
10 26 (12.50%) Functional Testing
10 26 (12.50%) Scrum
10 26 (12.50%) Test Scripting
11 23 (11.06%) Project Management
11 23 (11.06%) System Integration Testing
11 23 (11.06%) Test Management
12 20 (9.62%) Unit Testing
13 19 (9.13%) Stakeholder Management
14 18 (8.65%) Full Stack Development
15 17 (8.17%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 45 (21.63%) SQL
2 39 (18.75%) Python
3 34 (16.35%) TypeScript
4 30 (14.42%) JavaScript
5 23 (11.06%) Java
6 16 (7.69%) C#
7 10 (4.81%) C++
8 6 (2.88%) C
9 5 (2.40%) PowerShell
10 4 (1.92%) Shell Script
11 3 (1.44%) Bash
11 3 (1.44%) Perl
11 3 (1.44%) Ruby
12 2 (0.96%) Go
12 2 (0.96%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.48%) Groovy
13 1 (0.48%) Jython
13 1 (0.48%) Objective-C
13 1 (0.48%) Swift
Qualifications
1 40 (19.23%) Security Cleared
2 36 (17.31%) SC Cleared
3 31 (14.90%) Degree
4 22 (10.58%) ISTQB
5 11 (5.29%) DV Cleared
6 8 (3.85%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 5 (2.40%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (1.92%) CIPD
8 4 (1.92%) HNC
8 4 (1.92%) Master's Degree
9 3 (1.44%) CTC Cleared
9 3 (1.44%) ISEB
10 2 (0.96%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 2 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (20.67%) QA
2 7 (3.37%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.40%) GAAP
4 4 (1.92%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.92%) SLA
5 3 (1.44%) PMO
6 2 (0.96%) Def Stans
6 2 (0.96%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.96%) Software Quality Assurance
7 1 (0.48%) GDPR
System Software
1 14 (6.73%) Docker
2 4 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (1.92%) VirtualBox
3 3 (1.44%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (10.58%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.88%) Ansible
2 6 (2.88%) Grafana
2 6 (2.88%) Terraform
3 3 (1.44%) Nagios
3 3 (1.44%) Progress Chef
3 3 (1.44%) Puppet
4 2 (0.96%) Istio
4 2 (0.96%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.48%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (0.48%) Podman
Vendors
1 28 (13.46%) SAP
2 26 (12.50%) Oracle
3 16 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 7 (3.37%) Google
5 6 (2.88%) OpenAI
5 6 (2.88%) Salesforce
5 6 (2.88%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.40%) Splunk
7 4 (1.92%) NEC
8 3 (1.44%) IBM
8 3 (1.44%) New Relic
8 3 (1.44%) OpenText
8 3 (1.44%) VMware
9 2 (0.96%) Adobe
9 2 (0.96%) AppDynamics
9 2 (0.96%) F5
9 2 (0.96%) Murex
9 2 (0.96%) OneTrust
9 2 (0.96%) Optimizely
10 1 (0.48%) UiPath