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 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 533 492 520
Rank change year-on-year -41 +28 +94
Contract jobs citing Gatling 86 18 21
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.19% 0.066% 0.057%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.64% 0.47% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 14 14
10th Percentile £331 £313 £302
25th Percentile £412 £381 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £438 £533
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -17.84% +6.50%
75th Percentile £560 £496 £600
90th Percentile £587 £543 £613
UK median daily rate £458 £438 £533
% change year-on-year +4.57% -17.84% +6.50%
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 5,255 3,848 4,530
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.74% 14.16% 12.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,372 2,627 3,031
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £630
90th Percentile £688 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 235 91 228
10th Percentile £28.08 £30.75 £32.61
25th Percentile £57.63 £50.00 £51.25
Median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% - +4.00%
75th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £83.00 £74.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%

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 16 July 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 16 July 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 -50 33 £445 +1.71% 4
North of England -57 26 £494 +23.44% 1
Yorkshire - 19 £488 -
South West -14 15 £525 +61.54%
Midlands - 11 £490 - 3
West Midlands - 9 £490 - 3
North West -44 8 £620 +55.00%
South East - 3 £313 - 4
North East - 2 - - 1
East Midlands - 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 5 (5.81%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.16%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.16%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 46 (53.49%) AWS
2 38 (44.19%) GitHub
3 23 (26.74%) Azure
4 15 (17.44%) GitHub Actions
5 9 (10.47%) BrowserStack
6 8 (9.30%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (6.98%) GCP
8 5 (5.81%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (5.81%) Serverless
9 4 (4.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (3.49%) BlazeMeter
11 2 (2.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 1 (1.16%) Amazon ECS
12 1 (1.16%) Amazon EKS
12 1 (1.16%) Apigee
12 1 (1.16%) Azure Monitor
12 1 (1.16%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.14%) HTTP
2 2 (2.33%) Firewall
2 2 (2.33%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (1.16%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (18.60%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (16.28%) MongoDB
3 11 (12.79%) Relational Database
4 9 (10.47%) SQL Server
5 5 (5.81%) DynamoDB
6 3 (3.49%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (3.49%) NoSQL
7 2 (2.33%) CockroachDB
7 2 (2.33%) Neo4j
8 1 (1.16%) ZAP BI
Development Applications
1 46 (53.49%) JMeter
2 34 (39.53%) Jenkins
3 25 (29.07%) REST Assured
4 24 (27.91%) Selenium
5 23 (26.74%) GitLab
5 23 (26.74%) LoadRunner
6 17 (19.77%) Cucumber
7 11 (12.79%) Serenity BDD
8 10 (11.63%) JIRA
8 10 (11.63%) JUnit
9 9 (10.47%) Cypress.io
9 9 (10.47%) Git
9 9 (10.47%) Maven
10 8 (9.30%) Postman
11 6 (6.98%) Artifactory
11 6 (6.98%) TestNG
12 5 (5.81%) Gradle
13 3 (3.49%) NeoLoad
13 3 (3.49%) SonarQube
13 3 (3.49%) Zephyr
General
1 20 (23.26%) Social Skills
2 13 (15.12%) Public Sector
3 8 (9.30%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (5.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (5.81%) Military
5 4 (4.65%) Banking
6 3 (3.49%) Finance
7 1 (1.16%) Legal
7 1 (1.16%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 26 (30.23%) Test Engineer
2 19 (22.09%) Performance Engineer
3 18 (20.93%) Tester
4 15 (17.44%) Senior
5 13 (15.12%) Lead
5 13 (15.12%) Performance Tester
6 9 (10.47%) Lead Test Engineer
6 9 (10.47%) Test Automation Engineer
7 8 (9.30%) Senior Test Engineer
8 7 (8.14%) AWS Engineer
8 7 (8.14%) Senior Performance Engineer
9 6 (6.98%) Performance Test Engineer
9 6 (6.98%) Platform Engineer
9 6 (6.98%) QA Engineer
10 5 (5.81%) QA Automation Engineer
11 4 (4.65%) Automation Engineer
11 4 (4.65%) DevOps Engineer
11 4 (4.65%) QA Tester
11 4 (4.65%) Senior Tester
12 3 (3.49%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (53.49%) Playwright
2 16 (18.60%) Kafka
2 16 (18.60%) Spring
3 15 (17.44%) Spring Boot
4 12 (13.95%) REST
5 11 (12.79%) Spring Cloud
6 9 (10.47%) .NET
7 7 (8.14%) Model Context Protocol
7 7 (8.14%) OpenTelemetry
8 6 (6.98%) Node.js
9 5 (5.81%) React
10 4 (4.65%) JSON
10 4 (4.65%) RESTful
11 3 (3.49%) Gherkin
11 3 (3.49%) XML
12 2 (2.33%) gRPC
12 2 (2.33%) LDAP
12 2 (2.33%) pytest
12 2 (2.33%) Swagger
12 2 (2.33%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 12 (13.95%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (8.14%) AI Agents
3 6 (6.98%) Product Ownership
4 5 (5.81%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (4.65%) Distributed Architecture
6 3 (3.49%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.33%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.33%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (2.33%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.33%) PKI
7 2 (2.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 1 (1.16%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.16%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.16%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.33%) Linux
1 2 (2.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (79.07%) CI/CD
2 44 (51.16%) Test Automation
3 42 (48.84%) DevOps
4 41 (47.67%) Performance Testing
5 31 (36.05%) Test Strategy
6 30 (34.88%) Agile
7 23 (26.74%) Microservices
8 22 (25.58%) API Testing
8 22 (25.58%) Observability
9 17 (19.77%) BDD
9 17 (19.77%) Performance Engineering
10 14 (16.28%) Non-Functional Testing
11 12 (13.95%) Continuous Improvement
11 12 (13.95%) Validation
12 11 (12.79%) Containerisation
13 10 (11.63%) End-to-End Testing
13 10 (11.63%) Problem-Solving
14 9 (10.47%) Load Testing
14 9 (10.47%) Scrum
14 9 (10.47%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 45 (52.33%) Java
2 21 (24.42%) Python
3 18 (20.93%) SQL
4 14 (16.28%) Scala
5 10 (11.63%) JavaScript
6 9 (10.47%) TypeScript
7 8 (9.30%) C#
8 5 (5.81%) Kotlin
9 3 (3.49%) Bash
10 2 (2.33%) Cypher
10 2 (2.33%) Rust
10 2 (2.33%) Shell Script
11 1 (1.16%) R
11 1 (1.16%) VB
11 1 (1.16%) VB6
Qualifications
1 29 (33.72%) Security Cleared
2 24 (27.91%) SC Cleared
3 7 (8.14%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.33%) Degree
4 2 (2.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.33%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.16%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (25.58%) Accessibility
2 21 (24.42%) QA
3 4 (4.65%) WCAG
4 2 (2.33%) ISO 20022
5 1 (1.16%) SEPA
System Software
1 39 (45.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 33 (38.37%) Kubernetes
2 28 (32.56%) Grafana
3 20 (23.26%) Prometheus
4 11 (12.79%) Terraform
5 9 (10.47%) HAProxy
5 9 (10.47%) Kibana
6 2 (2.33%) Ansible
6 2 (2.33%) Istio
6 2 (2.33%) Podman
Vendors
1 31 (36.05%) Splunk
2 17 (19.77%) Dynatrace
3 16 (18.60%) AppDynamics
4 13 (15.12%) New Relic
5 9 (10.47%) Microsoft
6 5 (5.81%) Google
7 2 (2.33%) Oracle
7 2 (2.33%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.16%) Actian
8 1 (1.16%) Adobe
8 1 (1.16%) Confluent
8 1 (1.16%) IBM
8 1 (1.16%) Informatica
8 1 (1.16%) Qualtrics