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 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 502 469 541
Rank change year-on-year -33 +72 +146
Contract jobs citing Gatling 41 20 23
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.12% 0.075% 0.060%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.87% 0.56% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 10 15
10th Percentile £319 £428 £372
25th Percentile £340 £462 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £566 £425
Median % change year-on-year -7.28% +33.24% -1.16%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £490
90th Percentile £634 - £645
UK median daily rate £515 £533 £425
% change year-on-year -3.29% +25.29% -7.10%

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 4,712 3,577 4,467
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.33% 13.50% 11.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,268 2,208 3,178
10th Percentile £340 £340 £375
25th Percentile £410 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £538
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -5.12% -6.52%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 127 61 200
10th Percentile £39.53 £45.00 £44.26
25th Percentile £52.50 £54.63 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £76.53
90th Percentile £81.70 £76.25 £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 1 February 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 1 February 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 -35 15 £600 +6.19% 8
North of England -48 12 £500 -16.67% 6
South East - 9 £320 - 5
Yorkshire -47 6 £554 -7.67% 4
Midlands - 5 £490 -
West Midlands - 5 £490 -
North East - 4 £475 -
North West - 4 £340 - 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 (4.88%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 30 (73.17%) AWS
2 17 (41.46%) Azure
3 14 (34.15%) GCP
4 11 (26.83%) GitHub
5 5 (12.20%) Entra ID
5 5 (12.20%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (9.76%) BrowserStack
7 3 (7.32%) OpenShift
8 2 (4.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.44%) Datadog
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (24.39%) MongoDB
2 5 (12.20%) Relational Database
3 4 (9.76%) Neo4j
3 4 (9.76%) NoSQL
4 3 (7.32%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (4.88%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (4.88%) Hazelcast
5 2 (4.88%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (4.88%) Redis
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (2.44%) Big Data
6 1 (2.44%) DynamoDB
6 1 (2.44%) HBase
6 1 (2.44%) MySQL
6 1 (2.44%) RDBMS
6 1 (2.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 25 (60.98%) JMeter
2 20 (48.78%) GitLab
2 20 (48.78%) Jenkins
3 14 (34.15%) Selenium
4 12 (29.27%) Cucumber
4 12 (29.27%) LoadRunner
5 9 (21.95%) JIRA
6 8 (19.51%) Postman
7 7 (17.07%) REST Assured
8 6 (14.63%) JUnit
8 6 (14.63%) Serenity BDD
9 5 (12.20%) NeoLoad
10 4 (9.76%) Gradle
11 3 (7.32%) Cypress.io
11 3 (7.32%) Git
11 3 (7.32%) SonarQube
12 2 (4.88%) Hamcrest
12 2 (4.88%) Sonatype Nexus
12 2 (4.88%) TestNG
12 2 (4.88%) TestRail
General
1 9 (21.95%) Social Skills
2 5 (12.20%) Finance
3 4 (9.76%) Public Sector
4 3 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.32%) Banking
5 2 (4.88%) Military
6 1 (2.44%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (39.02%) Test Engineer
2 13 (31.71%) Senior
3 10 (24.39%) Test Automation Engineer
4 9 (21.95%) Lead
5 7 (17.07%) Performance Engineer
6 6 (14.63%) Developer
6 6 (14.63%) Performance Test Engineer
7 5 (12.20%) Java Developer
7 5 (12.20%) Senior Performance Engineer
7 5 (12.20%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
7 5 (12.20%) Senior Test Engineer
7 5 (12.20%) Tester
8 4 (9.76%) Analyst
8 4 (9.76%) Lead Test Engineer
8 4 (9.76%) Performance Analyst
8 4 (9.76%) Testing Analyst
9 3 (7.32%) QA Automation Engineer
9 3 (7.32%) QA Engineer
9 3 (7.32%) QA Leader
9 3 (7.32%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (41.46%) Playwright
2 14 (34.15%) Kafka
3 13 (31.71%) REST
4 12 (29.27%) Spring
5 11 (26.83%) Spring Boot
6 7 (17.07%) OpenID
6 7 (17.07%) RabbitMQ
7 6 (14.63%) Middleware
8 5 (12.20%) gRPC
8 5 (12.20%) JMS
8 5 (12.20%) WebSockets
9 4 (9.76%) Gherkin
9 4 (9.76%) LDAP
9 4 (9.76%) SailPoint
9 4 (9.76%) Spring Cloud
9 4 (9.76%) WireMock
10 3 (7.32%) JSON
11 2 (4.88%) OAuth
11 2 (4.88%) RESTful
11 2 (4.88%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 9 (21.95%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.32%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.88%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.44%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.44%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.44%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (85.37%) CI/CD
2 29 (70.73%) Test Automation
3 28 (68.29%) Performance Testing
4 27 (65.85%) Test Strategy
5 18 (43.90%) DevOps
6 14 (34.15%) API Testing
7 13 (31.71%) Agile
8 12 (29.27%) Observability
9 11 (26.83%) Containerisation
10 10 (24.39%) Microservices
11 9 (21.95%) BDD
11 9 (21.95%) Performance Engineering
12 8 (19.51%) Event-Driven
13 7 (17.07%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 6 (14.63%) Operational Acceptance Testing
14 6 (14.63%) Root Cause Analysis
14 6 (14.63%) Scenario Testing
14 6 (14.63%) System Integration Testing
14 6 (14.63%) Test Scripting
14 6 (14.63%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 27 (65.85%) Java
2 16 (39.02%) Python
3 6 (14.63%) Scala
4 4 (9.76%) Cypher
4 4 (9.76%) JavaScript
4 4 (9.76%) SQL
4 4 (9.76%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.44%) Bash
5 1 (2.44%) Bicep
5 1 (2.44%) C#
5 1 (2.44%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.44%) VB
5 1 (2.44%) VB6
Qualifications
1 9 (21.95%) Security Cleared
2 7 (17.07%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.32%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (7.32%) ISTQB
4 2 (4.88%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
4 2 (4.88%) OCP
4 2 (4.88%) Oracle Certification
5 1 (2.44%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.44%) Degree
5 1 (2.44%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (2.44%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (48.78%) QA
2 10 (24.39%) Accessibility
3 2 (4.88%) ISO 20022
3 2 (4.88%) ISO 8583
3 2 (4.88%) PSD2
3 2 (4.88%) SEPA
4 1 (2.44%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (2.44%) NCSC
4 1 (2.44%) WCAG
System Software
1 19 (46.34%) Docker
2 4 (9.76%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Systems Management
1 18 (43.90%) Grafana
2 16 (39.02%) Kubernetes
3 14 (34.15%) Prometheus
4 8 (19.51%) Terraform
5 7 (17.07%) Ansible
6 2 (4.88%) Argo
6 2 (4.88%) Kibana
7 1 (2.44%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (21.95%) Splunk
2 4 (9.76%) Oracle
2 4 (9.76%) ServiceNow
3 3 (7.32%) Confluent
3 3 (7.32%) Dynatrace
3 3 (7.32%) New Relic
4 2 (4.88%) Google
4 2 (4.88%) PagerDuty
5 1 (2.44%) Actian
5 1 (2.44%) AppDynamics
5 1 (2.44%) Checkmarx
5 1 (2.44%) HP
5 1 (2.44%) Microsoft