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 7 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 507 475 526
Rank change year-on-year -32 +51 +130
Contract jobs citing Gatling 34 19 23
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.11% 0.069% 0.064%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.73% 0.52% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 9 17
10th Percentile £317 £524 £375
25th Percentile £325 £559 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £600 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.92% +41.18% -
75th Percentile £600 - £599
90th Percentile £631 £604 £642
UK median daily rate £525 £584 £425
% change year-on-year -10.06% +37.35% -0.58%

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 4,688 3,626 4,300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.81% 13.26% 11.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,251 2,266 3,072
10th Percentile £333 £334 £375
25th Percentile £410 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £736 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £538
% change year-on-year -1.96% -5.12% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 65 193
10th Percentile £39.81 £46.18 £44.85
25th Percentile £54.25 £54.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £77.50
90th Percentile £82.40 £75.85 £90.00
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 7 January 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 7 January 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 -21 16 £600 +5.73% 1
South East - 9 £320 - 4
North of England -46 5 £413 -31.25% 6
West Midlands - 3 - -
Midlands - 3 - -
North East - 3 £475 -
North West - 2 £340 -
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 2 (5.88%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 22 (64.71%) AWS
2 13 (38.24%) Azure
3 10 (29.41%) GCP
4 7 (20.59%) GitHub
5 5 (14.71%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (8.82%) OpenShift
7 2 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (2.94%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.94%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (2.94%) Datadog
8 1 (2.94%) Entra ID
8 1 (2.94%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) MongoDB
2 4 (11.76%) NoSQL
3 3 (8.82%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (5.88%) Hazelcast
4 2 (5.88%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (5.88%) Redis
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (2.94%) Big Data
5 1 (2.94%) DynamoDB
5 1 (2.94%) HBase
5 1 (2.94%) MySQL
5 1 (2.94%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.94%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (64.71%) JMeter
2 13 (38.24%) Jenkins
3 12 (35.29%) Cucumber
3 12 (35.29%) GitLab
4 10 (29.41%) Selenium
5 9 (26.47%) LoadRunner
6 7 (20.59%) JUnit
7 5 (14.71%) Postman
8 4 (11.76%) Gradle
8 4 (11.76%) JIRA
8 4 (11.76%) REST Assured
9 3 (8.82%) Cypress.io
9 3 (8.82%) Git
9 3 (8.82%) SonarQube
9 3 (8.82%) TestNG
10 2 (5.88%) Hamcrest
10 2 (5.88%) Serenity BDD
10 2 (5.88%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (5.88%) TestRail
11 1 (2.94%) Mockito
General
1 11 (32.35%) Social Skills
2 6 (17.65%) Finance
3 4 (11.76%) Banking
3 4 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Military
5 1 (2.94%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (38.24%) Senior
2 10 (29.41%) Test Engineer
3 8 (23.53%) Test Automation Engineer
4 7 (20.59%) Developer
4 7 (20.59%) Performance Engineer
5 6 (17.65%) Performance Test Engineer
5 6 (17.65%) Tester
6 5 (14.71%) Java Developer
6 5 (14.71%) Senior Performance Engineer
6 5 (14.71%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
6 5 (14.71%) Senior Test Engineer
7 4 (11.76%) Analyst
7 4 (11.76%) Performance Analyst
7 4 (11.76%) Testing Analyst
8 3 (8.82%) Lead
8 3 (8.82%) QA Automation Engineer
8 3 (8.82%) QA Engineer
8 3 (8.82%) QA Leader
8 3 (8.82%) QA Test Engineer
8 3 (8.82%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (29.41%) Kafka
1 10 (29.41%) Playwright
2 9 (26.47%) REST
3 8 (23.53%) Spring
4 7 (20.59%) RabbitMQ
4 7 (20.59%) Spring Boot
5 6 (17.65%) Middleware
6 5 (14.71%) gRPC
6 5 (14.71%) JMS
6 5 (14.71%) WebSockets
7 4 (11.76%) RESTful
7 4 (11.76%) WireMock
8 3 (8.82%) Gherkin
8 3 (8.82%) JSON
8 3 (8.82%) OpenID
9 2 (5.88%) Apache Avro
9 2 (5.88%) Micronaut
9 2 (5.88%) OAuth2
9 2 (5.88%) OpenTelemetry
9 2 (5.88%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Cloud Native
2 2 (5.88%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.94%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (2.94%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.94%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (2.94%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (85.29%) CI/CD
2 26 (76.47%) Performance Testing
3 23 (67.65%) Test Automation
4 20 (58.82%) Test Strategy
5 13 (38.24%) API Testing
6 12 (35.29%) Agile
7 11 (32.35%) DevOps
8 9 (26.47%) Performance Engineering
9 8 (23.53%) Containerisation
9 8 (23.53%) Observability
10 7 (20.59%) Microservices
10 7 (20.59%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 6 (17.65%) Regression Testing
11 6 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
12 5 (14.71%) Acceptance Criteria
12 5 (14.71%) BDD
12 5 (14.71%) Performance Metrics
12 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
12 5 (14.71%) Software Testing
12 5 (14.71%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 19 (55.88%) Java
2 12 (35.29%) Python
3 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
3 4 (11.76%) SQL
4 2 (5.88%) Scala
5 1 (2.94%) Apex Code
5 1 (2.94%) Bash
5 1 (2.94%) Bicep
5 1 (2.94%) C#
5 1 (2.94%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.94%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.71%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (5.88%) ISTQB
3 2 (5.88%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 2 (5.88%) OCP
3 2 (5.88%) Oracle Certification
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.94%) Degree
4 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (50.00%) QA
2 6 (17.65%) Accessibility
3 2 (5.88%) ISO 20022
3 2 (5.88%) ISO 8583
3 2 (5.88%) PSD2
3 2 (5.88%) SEPA
3 2 (5.88%) WCAG
4 1 (2.94%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (2.94%) NCSC
System Software
1 16 (47.06%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 14 (41.18%) Grafana
3 10 (29.41%) Prometheus
4 8 (23.53%) Terraform
5 7 (20.59%) Ansible
6 2 (5.88%) Argo
6 2 (5.88%) Kibana
7 1 (2.94%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Splunk
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle
3 3 (8.82%) Confluent
3 3 (8.82%) Dynatrace
3 3 (8.82%) New Relic
4 2 (5.88%) PagerDuty
5 1 (2.94%) AppDynamics
5 1 (2.94%) Checkmarx
5 1 (2.94%) HP
5 1 (2.94%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.94%) MuleSoft
5 1 (2.94%) Salesforce