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 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 513 453 518
Rank change year-on-year -60 +65 +121
Contract jobs citing Gatling 64 16 24
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.16% 0.065% 0.065%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.28% 0.48% 0.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 10 16
10th Percentile £306 £313 £328
25th Percentile £343 £408 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £413
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +6.06% -28.26%
75th Percentile £500 £475 £511
90th Percentile £576 £533 £613
UK median daily rate £450 £438 £413
% change year-on-year +2.86% +6.06% -17.50%

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 4,992 3,337 4,173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.62% 13.61% 11.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,339 2,244 2,884
10th Percentile £340 £340 £356
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £531
Median % change year-on-year - -5.84% -3.45%
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 208 62 168
10th Percentile £39.53 £27.54 £31.71
25th Percentile £60.00 £52.05 £50.44
Median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -3.85% +6.25%
75th Percentile £76.75 £75.19 £70.31
90th Percentile £88.00 £83.67 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +8.00% - +1.63%

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 21 April 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 21 April 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 -44 20 £488 -2.50%
Yorkshire -48 17 £494 -17.71%
South West -17 13 £450 +38.46%
London -62 13 £425 -2.86% 3
South East - 12 £317 - 3
Midlands - 6 £502 -
West Midlands - 4 £502 -
North East - 3 £413 -
North West -46 2 - -
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 2 (3.13%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 36 (56.25%) AWS
2 25 (39.06%) GitHub
3 24 (37.50%) Azure
4 16 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
5 8 (12.50%) GCP
6 5 (7.81%) BrowserStack
6 5 (7.81%) Entra ID
7 3 (4.69%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (4.69%) OpenShift
8 2 (3.13%) BlazeMeter
9 1 (1.56%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.56%) Datadog
9 1 (1.56%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.94%) HTTP
2 2 (3.13%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (1.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (20.31%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (14.06%) MongoDB
2 9 (14.06%) SQL Server
3 6 (9.38%) NoSQL
3 6 (9.38%) Relational Database
4 4 (6.25%) Neo4j
5 3 (4.69%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (3.13%) CockroachDB
6 2 (3.13%) Hazelcast
6 2 (3.13%) Redis
7 1 (1.56%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (1.56%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.56%) Big Data
7 1 (1.56%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.56%) HBase
7 1 (1.56%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.56%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 41 (64.06%) JMeter
2 29 (45.31%) Jenkins
2 29 (45.31%) LoadRunner
3 17 (26.56%) GitLab
4 11 (17.19%) Selenium
5 9 (14.06%) JIRA
5 9 (14.06%) Maven
5 9 (14.06%) Postman
5 9 (14.06%) REST Assured
6 7 (10.94%) Artifactory
6 7 (10.94%) Cucumber
7 6 (9.38%) Git
7 6 (9.38%) Gradle
7 6 (9.38%) JUnit
8 5 (7.81%) Serenity BDD
9 4 (6.25%) NeoLoad
9 4 (6.25%) TestNG
10 2 (3.13%) SonarQube
10 2 (3.13%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (3.13%) TestRail
General
1 11 (17.19%) Social Skills
2 9 (14.06%) Public Sector
3 5 (7.81%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (7.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (6.25%) Finance
5 2 (3.13%) Banking
5 2 (3.13%) Military
6 1 (1.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (20.31%) Performance Engineer
2 11 (17.19%) Lead
2 11 (17.19%) Test Engineer
3 10 (15.63%) Tester
4 9 (14.06%) Performance Tester
5 7 (10.94%) Developer
5 7 (10.94%) Java Developer
5 7 (10.94%) Senior
6 6 (9.38%) Platform Engineer
7 5 (7.81%) Lead Test Engineer
7 5 (7.81%) Test Automation Engineer
8 4 (6.25%) Analyst
8 4 (6.25%) Performance Analyst
8 4 (6.25%) Testing Analyst
9 3 (4.69%) Java Engineer
9 3 (4.69%) Senior Performance Tester
9 3 (4.69%) Senior Tester
10 2 (3.13%) Lead Architect
10 2 (3.13%) QA Automation Engineer
10 2 (3.13%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (37.50%) Playwright
2 14 (21.88%) Spring
3 13 (20.31%) Kafka
4 12 (18.75%) Spring Boot
5 10 (15.63%) REST
6 7 (10.94%) OpenID
7 5 (7.81%) Spring Cloud
8 4 (6.25%) Gherkin
8 4 (6.25%) JSON
8 4 (6.25%) LDAP
8 4 (6.25%) SailPoint
9 2 (3.13%) Apache Avro
9 2 (3.13%) gRPC
9 2 (3.13%) OAuth
9 2 (3.13%) OAuth2
9 2 (3.13%) Spring Security
9 2 (3.13%) Swagger
9 2 (3.13%) WebAssembly
9 2 (3.13%) WireMock
9 2 (3.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Product Ownership
2 5 (7.81%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (4.69%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.13%) Cloud Native
4 2 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.56%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (1.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.56%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.56%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (82.81%) CI/CD
2 35 (54.69%) Performance Testing
3 34 (53.13%) DevOps
4 25 (39.06%) Test Automation
5 24 (37.50%) Test Strategy
6 21 (32.81%) Agile
7 18 (28.13%) Performance Engineering
8 16 (25.00%) Containerisation
9 15 (23.44%) Microservices
10 11 (17.19%) Observability
10 11 (17.19%) Test Scripting
11 10 (15.63%) Event-Driven
11 10 (15.63%) Performance Metrics
11 10 (15.63%) Platform Engineering
12 9 (14.06%) BDD
12 9 (14.06%) Identity Access Management
12 9 (14.06%) Non-Functional Testing
12 9 (14.06%) Validation
13 8 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
14 7 (10.94%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 35 (54.69%) Java
2 22 (34.38%) Python
3 15 (23.44%) SQL
4 13 (20.31%) Scala
5 5 (7.81%) TypeScript
6 4 (6.25%) Cypher
7 2 (3.13%) JavaScript
7 2 (3.13%) Rust
7 2 (3.13%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.56%) Bash
8 1 (1.56%) Bicep
8 1 (1.56%) C#
8 1 (1.56%) VB
8 1 (1.56%) VB6
Qualifications
1 19 (29.69%) Security Cleared
2 15 (23.44%) SC Cleared
3 7 (10.94%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (4.69%) ISTQB
5 2 (3.13%) OCP
5 2 (3.13%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (1.56%) Degree
6 1 (1.56%) DV Cleared
6 1 (1.56%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 1 (1.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (23.44%) QA
2 11 (17.19%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.69%) ISO 20022
4 2 (3.13%) ISO 8583
4 2 (3.13%) PSD2
4 2 (3.13%) SEPA
5 1 (1.56%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (1.56%) NCSC
5 1 (1.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 32 (50.00%) Docker
2 4 (6.25%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Systems Management
1 31 (48.44%) Kubernetes
2 22 (34.38%) Grafana
3 17 (26.56%) Terraform
4 15 (23.44%) Prometheus
5 9 (14.06%) HAProxy
6 7 (10.94%) Ansible
7 4 (6.25%) Kibana
8 2 (3.13%) Argo
8 2 (3.13%) Podman
9 1 (1.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (28.13%) Splunk
2 15 (23.44%) Dynatrace
3 14 (21.88%) AppDynamics
3 14 (21.88%) New Relic
4 10 (15.63%) Microsoft
5 4 (6.25%) Confluent
5 4 (6.25%) Google
5 4 (6.25%) ServiceNow
6 2 (3.13%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.56%) Actian
7 1 (1.56%) Checkmarx
7 1 (1.56%) Oracle
7 1 (1.56%) PagerDuty