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 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 504 465 526
Rank change year-on-year -39 +61 +153
Contract jobs citing Gatling 48 17 28
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.14% 0.066% 0.074%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.99% 0.49% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 10 18
10th Percentile £317 £428 £374
25th Percentile £348 £431 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £464 £501 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.43% +11.39% -3.23%
75th Percentile £600 £594 £584
90th Percentile £630 £600 £649
UK median daily rate £453 £438 £450
% change year-on-year +3.54% -2.78% -4.26%

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 4,848 3,463 4,393
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.94% 13.39% 11.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,328 2,199 3,090
10th Percentile £340 £331 £363
25th Percentile £409 £409 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £504 £535
Median % change year-on-year -0.70% -5.89% -6.96%
75th Percentile £588 £633 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 59 202
10th Percentile £39.00 £41.50 £40.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £55.62 £48.85
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.25 £75.19
90th Percentile £82.85 £80.00 £88.31
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +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 22 February 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 22 February 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
London -30 19 £563 +28.57% 7
North of England -52 12 £525 -12.50%
South East - 10 £320 - 5
Yorkshire -55 7 £568 -5.33%
Midlands - 7 £502 -
West Midlands - 6 £502 -
North East - 4 £475 -
North West - 3 £340 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
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 3 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 34 (70.83%) AWS
2 20 (41.67%) Azure
3 15 (31.25%) GitHub
4 14 (29.17%) GCP
5 7 (14.58%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (10.42%) BrowserStack
6 5 (10.42%) Entra ID
7 3 (6.25%) OpenShift
8 2 (4.17%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.08%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.08%) Datadog
9 1 (2.08%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.25%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (22.92%) MongoDB
2 6 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 4 (8.33%) Neo4j
3 4 (8.33%) NoSQL
4 3 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (4.17%) Hazelcast
5 2 (4.17%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (4.17%) Redis
6 1 (2.08%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (2.08%) Big Data
6 1 (2.08%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.08%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (2.08%) HBase
6 1 (2.08%) MySQL
6 1 (2.08%) RDBMS
6 1 (2.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 30 (62.50%) JMeter
2 24 (50.00%) GitLab
3 22 (45.83%) Jenkins
4 15 (31.25%) LoadRunner
5 14 (29.17%) Selenium
6 11 (22.92%) Cucumber
6 11 (22.92%) JIRA
7 9 (18.75%) Postman
8 7 (14.58%) JUnit
8 7 (14.58%) REST Assured
8 7 (14.58%) Serenity BDD
9 5 (10.42%) Git
9 5 (10.42%) Gradle
9 5 (10.42%) NeoLoad
10 4 (8.33%) SonarQube
11 3 (6.25%) Cypress.io
11 3 (6.25%) TestRail
12 2 (4.17%) Hamcrest
12 2 (4.17%) Maven
12 2 (4.17%) TestNG
General
1 11 (22.92%) Social Skills
2 4 (8.33%) Finance
2 4 (8.33%) Public Sector
3 3 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.17%) Banking
4 2 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (4.17%) Military
5 1 (2.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (33.33%) Test Engineer
2 15 (31.25%) Senior
3 11 (22.92%) Lead
4 10 (20.83%) Test Automation Engineer
4 10 (20.83%) Tester
5 7 (14.58%) Performance Engineer
5 7 (14.58%) Performance Tester
6 6 (12.50%) Performance Test Engineer
7 5 (10.42%) Developer
7 5 (10.42%) Java Developer
7 5 (10.42%) Lead Test Engineer
7 5 (10.42%) Senior Performance Engineer
7 5 (10.42%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
7 5 (10.42%) Senior Test Engineer
8 4 (8.33%) Analyst
8 4 (8.33%) Performance Analyst
8 4 (8.33%) Senior Tester
8 4 (8.33%) Testing Analyst
9 3 (6.25%) QA Engineer
9 3 (6.25%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (43.75%) Playwright
2 15 (31.25%) Kafka
3 14 (29.17%) REST
3 14 (29.17%) Spring
4 12 (25.00%) Spring Boot
5 7 (14.58%) OpenID
5 7 (14.58%) RabbitMQ
6 6 (12.50%) Middleware
7 5 (10.42%) Gherkin
7 5 (10.42%) gRPC
7 5 (10.42%) JMS
7 5 (10.42%) Spring Cloud
7 5 (10.42%) WebSockets
7 5 (10.42%) WireMock
8 4 (8.33%) JSON
8 4 (8.33%) LDAP
8 4 (8.33%) SailPoint
9 2 (4.17%) Apache Avro
9 2 (4.17%) OAuth
9 2 (4.17%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 3 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.17%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.08%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.08%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (89.58%) CI/CD
2 34 (70.83%) Performance Testing
3 32 (66.67%) Test Strategy
4 31 (64.58%) Test Automation
5 19 (39.58%) Agile
6 18 (37.50%) DevOps
7 15 (31.25%) API Testing
8 14 (29.17%) Observability
9 12 (25.00%) Microservices
9 12 (25.00%) Performance Engineering
10 11 (22.92%) BDD
10 11 (22.92%) Containerisation
11 8 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (16.67%) Event-Driven
11 8 (16.67%) Non-Functional Testing
11 8 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
11 8 (16.67%) Test Scripting
12 7 (14.58%) Site Reliability Engineering
12 7 (14.58%) Validation
13 6 (12.50%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 28 (58.33%) Java
2 17 (35.42%) Python
3 6 (12.50%) Scala
4 5 (10.42%) TypeScript
5 4 (8.33%) Cypher
5 4 (8.33%) JavaScript
5 4 (8.33%) SQL
6 2 (4.17%) C#
7 1 (2.08%) Bash
7 1 (2.08%) Bicep
7 1 (2.08%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.08%) VB
7 1 (2.08%) VB6
Qualifications
1 10 (20.83%) Security Cleared
2 9 (18.75%) SC Cleared
3 4 (8.33%) ISTQB
4 3 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (4.17%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
5 2 (4.17%) OCP
5 2 (4.17%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (2.08%) AWS Certification
6 1 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.08%) Degree
6 1 (2.08%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (2.08%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (45.83%) QA
2 12 (25.00%) Accessibility
3 2 (4.17%) ISO 20022
3 2 (4.17%) ISO 8583
3 2 (4.17%) PSD2
3 2 (4.17%) SEPA
3 2 (4.17%) WCAG
4 1 (2.08%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (2.08%) NCSC
System Software
1 21 (43.75%) Docker
2 4 (8.33%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Systems Management
1 20 (41.67%) Grafana
2 17 (35.42%) Kubernetes
3 15 (31.25%) Prometheus
4 8 (16.67%) Terraform
5 7 (14.58%) Ansible
6 3 (6.25%) Kibana
7 2 (4.17%) Argo
8 1 (2.08%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (20.83%) Splunk
2 4 (8.33%) Dynatrace
2 4 (8.33%) Oracle
2 4 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 3 (6.25%) Confluent
3 3 (6.25%) New Relic
4 2 (4.17%) AppDynamics
4 2 (4.17%) Google
4 2 (4.17%) PagerDuty
5 1 (2.08%) Actian
5 1 (2.08%) Checkmarx
5 1 (2.08%) HP
5 1 (2.08%) Microsoft