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 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 539 500 513
Rank change year-on-year -39 +13 +55
Contract jobs citing Gatling 107 22 19
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.23% 0.078% 0.059%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.02% 0.52% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 18 9
10th Percentile £344 £332 £300
25th Percentile £408 £478 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.38% -12.50% +13.53%
75th Percentile £530 £592 -
90th Percentile £579 £604 £604
UK median daily rate £460 £528 £600
% change year-on-year -12.80% -12.08% +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 5,285 4,246 4,363
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.41% 15.12% 13.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,343 2,945 2,749
10th Percentile £351 £325 £350
25th Percentile £415 £405 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £638
90th Percentile £700 £695 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 248 96 165
10th Percentile £24.13 £38.13 £39.53
25th Percentile £51.25 £51.56 £54.70
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £76.23 £76.25 £74.00
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 4 October 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 4 October 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 -59 40 £488 -9.30% 19
Midlands -15 30 £460 - 4
West Midlands -17 30 £460 - 4
North of England -45 24 £500 +15.61% 8
Yorkshire - 17 £488 - 5
North West -38 7 £560 +64.71% 1
South West -27 6 £600 +84.62% 1
South East - 5 £275 - 3
North East -39 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 (2.80%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 66 (61.68%) AWS
2 47 (43.93%) GitHub
3 27 (25.23%) Azure
4 17 (15.89%) GCP
5 13 (12.15%) GitHub Actions
6 10 (9.35%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (8.41%) GitHub Copilot
8 6 (5.61%) Serverless
9 5 (4.67%) AWS Lambda
9 5 (4.67%) BrowserStack
10 4 (3.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 3 (2.80%) Datadog
12 2 (1.87%) Amazon ECS
12 2 (1.87%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (1.87%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 2 (1.87%) SaaS
13 1 (0.93%) Amazon EKS
13 1 (0.93%) Amazon S3
13 1 (0.93%) AWS KMS
13 1 (0.93%) BlazeMeter
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.80%) HTTP
2 2 (1.87%) Firewall
3 1 (0.93%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (14.95%) MongoDB
2 11 (10.28%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (5.61%) Relational Database
4 5 (4.67%) DynamoDB
4 5 (4.67%) SQL Server
4 5 (4.67%) Tableau
5 4 (3.74%) Neo4j
6 3 (2.80%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (1.87%) Big Data
7 2 (1.87%) ZAP BI
8 1 (0.93%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 53 (49.53%) JMeter
2 45 (42.06%) Selenium
3 42 (39.25%) Cucumber
3 42 (39.25%) GitLab
4 38 (35.51%) Git
5 34 (31.78%) Jenkins
6 33 (30.84%) JUnit
7 30 (28.04%) LoadRunner
8 18 (16.82%) REST Assured
8 18 (16.82%) SonarQube
9 13 (12.15%) NeoLoad
10 10 (9.35%) Cypress.io
11 8 (7.48%) JIRA
12 7 (6.54%) TestNG
13 6 (5.61%) Serenity BDD
14 5 (4.67%) Postman
15 3 (2.80%) Artifactory
15 3 (2.80%) eggPlant
15 3 (2.80%) Maven
16 2 (1.87%) Gradle
General
1 45 (42.06%) Social Skills
2 21 (19.63%) Public Sector
3 18 (16.82%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (4.67%) Banking
4 5 (4.67%) Finance
4 5 (4.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (4.67%) Military
5 1 (0.93%) Legal
5 1 (0.93%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 28 (26.17%) Test Engineer
2 25 (23.36%) Quality Engineer
3 20 (18.69%) Tester
4 18 (16.82%) Performance Engineer
5 17 (15.89%) Lead
6 16 (14.95%) Senior
7 12 (11.21%) Performance Test Engineer
8 10 (9.35%) Performance Tester
9 9 (8.41%) Senior Test Engineer
10 8 (7.48%) Test Automation Engineer
11 7 (6.54%) Developer
11 7 (6.54%) Senior Performance Engineer
12 6 (5.61%) AWS Engineer
12 6 (5.61%) QA Engineer
12 6 (5.61%) QA Tester
12 6 (5.61%) Test Leader
13 5 (4.67%) Automation Engineer
13 5 (4.67%) Performance Test Leader
13 5 (4.67%) QA Automation Engineer
13 5 (4.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (56.07%) Playwright
2 31 (28.97%) Spring
3 18 (16.82%) Gherkin
4 17 (15.89%) WireMock
5 15 (14.02%) .NET
6 14 (13.08%) Kafka
7 12 (11.21%) Spring Boot
8 11 (10.28%) React
8 11 (10.28%) REST
9 8 (7.48%) JSON
9 8 (7.48%) RabbitMQ
10 7 (6.54%) Model Context Protocol
10 7 (6.54%) OpenTelemetry
10 7 (6.54%) RESTful
11 6 (5.61%) Node.js
11 6 (5.61%) Spring Cloud
11 6 (5.61%) Terraform
12 5 (4.67%) Elastic Stack
12 5 (4.67%) OpenAPI
13 4 (3.74%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.08%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (7.48%) Cloud Native
3 7 (6.54%) AI Agents
3 7 (6.54%) Product Ownership
4 5 (4.67%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (3.74%) Distributed Architecture
6 3 (2.80%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.87%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.87%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.87%) PKI
8 1 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.93%) Distributed Applications
8 1 (0.93%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.87%) Linux
1 2 (1.87%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 89 (83.18%) CI/CD
2 66 (61.68%) Test Automation
3 58 (54.21%) Agile
4 53 (49.53%) Test Strategy
5 50 (46.73%) Performance Testing
6 40 (37.38%) DevOps
7 38 (35.51%) Software Testing
8 35 (32.71%) Microservices
8 35 (32.71%) Stakeholder Management
9 34 (31.78%) Scrum
10 30 (28.04%) BDD
10 30 (28.04%) TDD
11 29 (27.10%) Coaching
11 29 (27.10%) OWASP
12 28 (26.17%) API Testing
13 24 (22.43%) Security Testing
14 23 (21.50%) Pair Programming
15 22 (20.56%) Containerisation
15 22 (20.56%) End-to-End Testing
15 22 (20.56%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 65 (60.75%) Java
2 25 (23.36%) JavaScript
3 24 (22.43%) Python
4 13 (12.15%) Scala
5 11 (10.28%) TypeScript
6 10 (9.35%) SQL
7 9 (8.41%) C#
8 5 (4.67%) Kotlin
9 3 (2.80%) Bash
9 3 (2.80%) Cypher
10 2 (1.87%) R
11 1 (0.93%) Korn
11 1 (0.93%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 36 (33.64%) Security Cleared
2 32 (29.91%) SC Cleared
3 21 (19.63%) BPSS Clearance
4 6 (5.61%) DV Cleared
5 3 (2.80%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.87%) Degree
7 1 (0.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.93%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (39.25%) QA
2 40 (37.38%) Accessibility
3 26 (24.30%) WCAG
4 4 (3.74%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.87%) ISO 20022
6 1 (0.93%) SEPA
System Software
1 58 (54.21%) Docker
2 1 (0.93%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 54 (50.47%) Kubernetes
2 26 (24.30%) Grafana
3 14 (13.08%) Prometheus
4 9 (8.41%) Kibana
5 5 (4.67%) HAProxy
6 2 (1.87%) Ansible
6 2 (1.87%) Istio
Vendors
1 24 (22.43%) Splunk
2 19 (17.76%) Dynatrace
3 13 (12.15%) AppDynamics
4 11 (10.28%) New Relic
5 8 (7.48%) Oracle
6 7 (6.54%) Google
7 6 (5.61%) IBM
8 5 (4.67%) Microsoft
9 4 (3.74%) Databricks
10 2 (1.87%) Adobe
10 2 (1.87%) Qualtrics
11 1 (0.93%) Informatica
11 1 (0.93%) ServiceNow