Gatling Contract Job Trends in England

Gatling
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Gatling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 534 455 516
Rank change year-on-year -79 +61 +101
Contract jobs citing Gatling 61 14 23
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.15% 0.058% 0.063%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.23% 0.42% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 9 15
10th Percentile £312 £313 £302
25th Percentile £418 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £438 £400
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +9.38% -28.25%
75th Percentile £522 £444 £533
90th Percentile £572 £493 £618
UK median daily rate £474 £438 £400
% change year-on-year +8.29% +9.38% -20.00%

All Development Application Skills
England

Gatling falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,973 3,326 4,235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.25% 13.68% 11.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,278 2,232 2,888
10th Percentile £343 £341 £351
25th Percentile £408 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £532
Median % change year-on-year - -6.06% -3.23%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £638
90th Percentile £688 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 64 191
10th Percentile £37.25 £27.63 £33.00
25th Percentile £59.81 £49.50 £55.00
Median hourly rate £67.50 £60.25 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.03% -7.31% +5.69%
75th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £82.07 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +5.69%

Gatling
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Gatling job vacancy trend in England

Gatling
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Gatling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Gatling

Gatling
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Gatling in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Gatling in England

Gatling
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Gatling.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Gatling

Gatling
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 Gatling within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 2026. 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
North of England -46 22 £488 +21.88%
Yorkshire - 19 £488 -
London -50 16 £435 -0.57% 3
South West -20 13 £450 +38.46%
Midlands - 6 £502 - 4
West Midlands - 4 £502 - 4
North West -35 3 - -
South East - 3 £313 - 2
North East - 2 £475 -
East Midlands - 2 - -
East of England - 1 £450 -
Gatling
UK

Gatling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 4 (6.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 35 (57.38%) AWS
2 28 (45.90%) GitHub
3 24 (39.34%) Azure
4 18 (29.51%) GitHub Actions
5 8 (13.11%) BrowserStack
6 7 (11.48%) GCP
7 5 (8.20%) Entra ID
8 4 (6.56%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (3.28%) BlazeMeter
9 2 (3.28%) OpenShift
10 1 (1.64%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (1.64%) Amazon EKS
10 1 (1.64%) AWS Lambda
10 1 (1.64%) GitHub Copilot
10 1 (1.64%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.48%) HTTP
2 2 (3.28%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (1.64%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (21.31%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (14.75%) MongoDB
2 9 (14.75%) SQL Server
3 6 (9.84%) Relational Database
4 5 (8.20%) NoSQL
5 4 (6.56%) Neo4j
6 3 (4.92%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (3.28%) CockroachDB
7 2 (3.28%) Hazelcast
7 2 (3.28%) Redis
8 1 (1.64%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (1.64%) DynamoDB
8 1 (1.64%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 39 (63.93%) JMeter
2 28 (45.90%) Jenkins
3 24 (39.34%) LoadRunner
4 18 (29.51%) GitLab
5 13 (21.31%) Selenium
6 12 (19.67%) REST Assured
7 10 (16.39%) JIRA
8 9 (14.75%) Maven
9 8 (13.11%) Postman
10 7 (11.48%) JUnit
11 6 (9.84%) Artifactory
11 6 (9.84%) Cucumber
11 6 (9.84%) Serenity BDD
11 6 (9.84%) TestNG
12 5 (8.20%) Git
13 4 (6.56%) NeoLoad
14 3 (4.92%) Gradle
15 2 (3.28%) Cypress.io
15 2 (3.28%) Mockito
16 1 (1.64%) SoapUI
General
1 10 (16.39%) Public Sector
2 9 (14.75%) Social Skills
3 5 (8.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (6.56%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.92%) Banking
5 3 (4.92%) Finance
6 2 (3.28%) Military
7 1 (1.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (22.95%) Performance Engineer
2 13 (21.31%) Tester
3 11 (18.03%) Lead
4 10 (16.39%) Performance Tester
4 10 (16.39%) Test Engineer
5 7 (11.48%) Senior
6 6 (9.84%) Developer
6 6 (9.84%) Platform Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) Java Developer
7 5 (8.20%) Lead Test Engineer
8 4 (6.56%) Test Automation Engineer
9 3 (4.92%) Senior Performance Tester
9 3 (4.92%) Senior Tester
9 3 (4.92%) Software Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) Architect
10 2 (3.28%) Java Software Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) QA Automation Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) QA Engineer
10 2 (3.28%) QA Tester
10 2 (3.28%) Test Automation Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (42.62%) Playwright
2 13 (21.31%) Kafka
3 12 (19.67%) Spring
4 11 (18.03%) REST
4 11 (18.03%) Spring Boot
5 7 (11.48%) OpenID
6 6 (9.84%) Spring Cloud
7 4 (6.56%) JSON
7 4 (6.56%) LDAP
7 4 (6.56%) SailPoint
8 3 (4.92%) Gherkin
8 3 (4.92%) OpenTelemetry
9 2 (3.28%) Apache Avro
9 2 (3.28%) gRPC
9 2 (3.28%) Micronaut
9 2 (3.28%) OAuth2
9 2 (3.28%) OpenAPI
9 2 (3.28%) Quarkus
9 2 (3.28%) Swagger
9 2 (3.28%) WebAssembly
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.84%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (8.20%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.92%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.28%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.28%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.64%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.64%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.64%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.64%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.64%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.28%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (83.61%) CI/CD
2 34 (55.74%) DevOps
3 33 (54.10%) Performance Testing
4 26 (42.62%) Test Automation
5 22 (36.07%) Agile
6 20 (32.79%) Test Strategy
7 18 (29.51%) Performance Engineering
8 16 (26.23%) Containerisation
8 16 (26.23%) Microservices
9 12 (19.67%) Observability
10 11 (18.03%) Test Scripting
11 10 (16.39%) Platform Engineering
11 10 (16.39%) Validation
12 9 (14.75%) BDD
12 9 (14.75%) Event-Driven
12 9 (14.75%) Identity Access Management
13 8 (13.11%) API Testing
13 8 (13.11%) Non-Functional Testing
13 8 (13.11%) Roadmaps
14 7 (11.48%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 33 (54.10%) Java
2 17 (27.87%) Python
3 15 (24.59%) SQL
4 14 (22.95%) Scala
5 5 (8.20%) TypeScript
6 4 (6.56%) Cypher
7 2 (3.28%) C#
7 2 (3.28%) Rust
7 2 (3.28%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.64%) Bicep
8 1 (1.64%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.64%) VB
8 1 (1.64%) VB6
Qualifications
1 21 (34.43%) Security Cleared
2 17 (27.87%) SC Cleared
3 6 (9.84%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.28%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.28%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.64%) Degree
5 1 (1.64%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (27.87%) QA
2 14 (22.95%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.92%) ISO 20022
4 2 (3.28%) ISO 8583
4 2 (3.28%) PSD2
4 2 (3.28%) SEPA
4 2 (3.28%) WCAG
5 1 (1.64%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.64%) NCSC
System Software
1 33 (54.10%) Docker
2 4 (6.56%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Systems Management
1 31 (50.82%) Kubernetes
2 18 (29.51%) Grafana
3 12 (19.67%) Prometheus
3 12 (19.67%) Terraform
4 9 (14.75%) HAProxy
5 4 (6.56%) Kibana
6 2 (3.28%) Ansible
6 2 (3.28%) Argo
6 2 (3.28%) Podman
7 1 (1.64%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (31.15%) Splunk
2 15 (24.59%) Dynatrace
3 14 (22.95%) AppDynamics
3 14 (22.95%) New Relic
4 9 (14.75%) Microsoft
5 4 (6.56%) Confluent
5 4 (6.56%) Google
5 4 (6.56%) ServiceNow
6 2 (3.28%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.64%) Actian
7 1 (1.64%) Checkmarx
7 1 (1.64%) IBM
7 1 (1.64%) Oracle
7 1 (1.64%) PagerDuty