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 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 539 494 509
Rank change year-on-year -45 +15 +56
Contract jobs citing Gatling 94 15 18
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.20% 0.055% 0.055%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.78% 0.37% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 13 9
10th Percentile £350 £318 £300
25th Percentile £432 £375 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -16.67% +13.53%
75th Percentile £560 £538 -
90th Percentile £596 £548 £604
UK median daily rate £488 £523 £600
% change year-on-year -6.70% -12.92% +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36.25
Median hourly rate - - £37.50
75th Percentile - - £38.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £37.50
% change year-on-year - - -58.33%

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 5,271 4,077 4,354
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.40% 14.90% 13.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,341 2,819 2,812
10th Percentile £355 £325 £353
25th Percentile £415 £405 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £603 £632
90th Percentile £694 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 237 95 169
10th Percentile £34.79 £44.30 £37.39
25th Percentile £52.29 £54.88 £54.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £76.00 £81.80 £73.80
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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 15 September 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 15 September 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 -58 38 £494 -5.05% 18
North of England -46 27 £500 +15.61% 5
Yorkshire - 21 £488 - 3
Midlands - 19 £460 - 4
West Midlands - 19 £460 - 4
South West -42 8 £600 +84.62%
North West -41 6 £620 +82.35%
North East -38 1 - - 2
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 (3.19%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (1.06%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 52 (55.32%) AWS
2 41 (43.62%) GitHub
3 29 (30.85%) Azure
4 15 (15.96%) GitHub Actions
5 14 (14.89%) GCP
6 9 (9.57%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (6.38%) GitHub Copilot
7 6 (6.38%) Serverless
8 5 (5.32%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (5.32%) BrowserStack
9 4 (4.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (3.19%) Datadog
11 2 (2.13%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (2.13%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 2 (2.13%) SaaS
12 1 (1.06%) Amazon ECS
12 1 (1.06%) Amazon EKS
12 1 (1.06%) Apigee
12 1 (1.06%) BlazeMeter
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.13%) Firewall
2 1 (1.06%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.96%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (14.89%) MongoDB
3 9 (9.57%) SQL Server
4 6 (6.38%) Relational Database
5 5 (5.32%) DynamoDB
6 4 (4.26%) Neo4j
6 4 (4.26%) Tableau
7 2 (2.13%) ZAP BI
8 1 (1.06%) Big Data
8 1 (1.06%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 48 (51.06%) JMeter
2 36 (38.30%) Jenkins
3 35 (37.23%) Selenium
4 31 (32.98%) Cucumber
4 31 (32.98%) GitLab
5 27 (28.72%) Git
6 26 (27.66%) LoadRunner
7 23 (24.47%) JUnit
8 19 (20.21%) REST Assured
9 13 (13.83%) NeoLoad
10 10 (10.64%) Cypress.io
10 10 (10.64%) SonarQube
11 7 (7.45%) Maven
11 7 (7.45%) TestNG
12 6 (6.38%) Artifactory
12 6 (6.38%) JIRA
12 6 (6.38%) Postman
12 6 (6.38%) Serenity BDD
13 3 (3.19%) Gradle
14 2 (2.13%) SoapUI
General
1 33 (35.11%) Social Skills
2 16 (17.02%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (11.70%) Public Sector
4 5 (5.32%) Banking
4 5 (5.32%) Finance
4 5 (5.32%) Military
5 1 (1.06%) Legal
5 1 (1.06%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 29 (30.85%) Test Engineer
2 20 (21.28%) Performance Engineer
3 16 (17.02%) Quality Engineer
4 13 (13.83%) Lead
4 13 (13.83%) Senior
5 12 (12.77%) Performance Test Engineer
5 12 (12.77%) Tester
6 9 (9.57%) Senior Test Engineer
6 9 (9.57%) Test Automation Engineer
7 7 (7.45%) AWS Engineer
7 7 (7.45%) Senior Performance Engineer
8 6 (6.38%) Developer
8 6 (6.38%) Performance Tester
8 6 (6.38%) Platform Engineer
8 6 (6.38%) QA Engineer
8 6 (6.38%) Test Leader
9 5 (5.32%) Performance Test Leader
9 5 (5.32%) QA Automation Engineer
9 5 (5.32%) QA Tester
9 5 (5.32%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (57.45%) Playwright
2 21 (22.34%) Spring
3 14 (14.89%) .NET
4 13 (13.83%) Kafka
5 12 (12.77%) REST
6 10 (10.64%) Gherkin
6 10 (10.64%) React
6 10 (10.64%) Spring Boot
7 9 (9.57%) Terraform
7 9 (9.57%) WireMock
8 7 (7.45%) JSON
8 7 (7.45%) Model Context Protocol
8 7 (7.45%) OpenTelemetry
8 7 (7.45%) RabbitMQ
9 6 (6.38%) Node.js
9 6 (6.38%) RESTful
9 6 (6.38%) Spring Cloud
10 4 (4.26%) Elastic Stack
11 3 (3.19%) Middleware
12 2 (2.13%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.70%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (7.45%) AI Agents
2 7 (7.45%) Cloud Native
2 7 (7.45%) Product Ownership
3 5 (5.32%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (4.26%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.13%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.13%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.13%) PKI
5 2 (2.13%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.06%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.06%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (1.06%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.06%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.06%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.13%) Linux
1 2 (2.13%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (79.79%) CI/CD
2 56 (59.57%) Test Automation
3 44 (46.81%) Performance Testing
3 44 (46.81%) Test Strategy
4 43 (45.74%) Agile
4 43 (45.74%) DevOps
5 27 (28.72%) API Testing
6 26 (27.66%) Microservices
7 25 (26.60%) Software Testing
8 23 (24.47%) Containerisation
8 23 (24.47%) Stakeholder Management
9 22 (23.40%) Observability
9 22 (23.40%) Scrum
10 21 (22.34%) BDD
11 20 (21.28%) Coaching
12 19 (20.21%) End-to-End Testing
12 19 (20.21%) Non-Functional Testing
12 19 (20.21%) TDD
13 18 (19.15%) OWASP
14 17 (18.09%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 57 (60.64%) Java
2 27 (28.72%) Python
3 23 (24.47%) JavaScript
4 17 (18.09%) Scala
5 13 (13.83%) SQL
6 11 (11.70%) TypeScript
7 9 (9.57%) C#
8 5 (5.32%) Kotlin
9 3 (3.19%) Bash
9 3 (3.19%) Cypher
10 2 (2.13%) R
11 1 (1.06%) Korn
11 1 (1.06%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 33 (35.11%) Security Cleared
2 30 (31.91%) SC Cleared
3 12 (12.77%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (5.32%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.13%) Degree
6 1 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.06%) ISTQB
6 1 (1.06%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (32.98%) Accessibility
1 31 (32.98%) QA
2 17 (18.09%) WCAG
3 3 (3.19%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (3.19%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.06%) SEPA
System Software
1 52 (55.32%) Docker
2 1 (1.06%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 47 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 22 (23.40%) Grafana
3 14 (14.89%) Prometheus
4 9 (9.57%) HAProxy
5 6 (6.38%) Kibana
6 2 (2.13%) Ansible
6 2 (2.13%) Istio
Vendors
1 26 (27.66%) Splunk
2 17 (18.09%) Dynatrace
3 12 (12.77%) AppDynamics
3 12 (12.77%) New Relic
4 9 (9.57%) Microsoft
5 7 (7.45%) Google
5 7 (7.45%) Oracle
6 5 (5.32%) IBM
7 3 (3.19%) Databricks
8 2 (2.13%) Adobe
8 2 (2.13%) Qualtrics
9 1 (1.06%) Informatica
9 1 (1.06%) ServiceNow