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

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 524 478 539
Rank change year-on-year -46 +61 +76
Contract jobs citing Gatling 87 18 20
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.20% 0.068% 0.054%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.68% 0.48% 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 14 13
10th Percentile £331 £313 £301
25th Percentile £413 £381 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £438 £490
Median % change year-on-year +11.43% -10.71% -4.11%
75th Percentile £560 £496 £600
90th Percentile £587 £543 -
UK median daily rate £466 £438 £490
% change year-on-year +6.46% -10.71% -2.00%
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 5,186 3,736 4,565
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.79% 14.18% 12.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,338 2,550 3,058
10th Percentile £350 £332 £350
25th Percentile £413 £409 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £638
90th Percentile £688 £707 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 235 79 231
10th Percentile £28.08 £28.32 £33.00
25th Percentile £57.63 £50.00 £51.88
Median hourly rate £68.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.80% -3.85% +5.69%
75th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £88.00 £80.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £59.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +9.24% -8.46% +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 4 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 4 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 -51 31 £445 +1.71% 2
North of England -45 30 £500 +25.00% 1
Yorkshire - 23 £488 -
South West -18 15 £525 +61.54% 1
Midlands - 10 £502 - 2
North West -33 8 £620 +55.00%
West Midlands - 8 £502 - 2
South East - 3 £313 - 3
East Midlands - 2 - -
North East - 2 - - 1
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 (5.75%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (1.15%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 48 (55.17%) AWS
2 38 (43.68%) GitHub
3 26 (29.89%) Azure
4 15 (17.24%) GitHub Actions
5 10 (11.49%) GCP
6 8 (9.20%) BrowserStack
7 7 (8.05%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (5.75%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (5.75%) Serverless
9 4 (4.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (4.60%) Entra ID
10 3 (3.45%) BlazeMeter
11 2 (2.30%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 1 (1.15%) Amazon ECS
12 1 (1.15%) Amazon EKS
12 1 (1.15%) Apigee
12 1 (1.15%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.05%) HTTP
2 2 (2.30%) Firewall
2 2 (2.30%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (1.15%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (18.39%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (14.94%) MongoDB
3 11 (12.64%) Relational Database
4 9 (10.34%) SQL Server
5 6 (6.90%) Neo4j
6 5 (5.75%) DynamoDB
7 3 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (3.45%) NoSQL
8 2 (2.30%) CockroachDB
Development Applications
1 49 (56.32%) JMeter
2 37 (42.53%) Jenkins
3 27 (31.03%) LoadRunner
4 26 (29.89%) GitLab
5 24 (27.59%) REST Assured
6 21 (24.14%) Selenium
7 16 (18.39%) Cucumber
8 13 (14.94%) JIRA
9 11 (12.64%) Postman
9 11 (12.64%) Serenity BDD
10 9 (10.34%) JUnit
10 9 (10.34%) Maven
11 8 (9.20%) Cypress.io
11 8 (9.20%) Git
12 7 (8.05%) NeoLoad
13 6 (6.90%) Artifactory
13 6 (6.90%) TestNG
14 5 (5.75%) Gradle
15 3 (3.45%) SonarQube
15 3 (3.45%) Zephyr
General
1 19 (21.84%) Social Skills
2 13 (14.94%) Public Sector
3 7 (8.05%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (5.75%) Military
5 4 (4.60%) Banking
6 3 (3.45%) Finance
7 1 (1.15%) Legal
7 1 (1.15%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 27 (31.03%) Test Engineer
2 19 (21.84%) Performance Engineer
3 17 (19.54%) Tester
4 15 (17.24%) Lead
4 15 (17.24%) Senior
5 12 (13.79%) Performance Tester
6 11 (12.64%) Test Automation Engineer
7 9 (10.34%) Lead Test Engineer
8 8 (9.20%) Senior Test Engineer
9 7 (8.05%) AWS Engineer
9 7 (8.05%) Senior Performance Engineer
10 6 (6.90%) Performance Test Engineer
10 6 (6.90%) Platform Engineer
11 5 (5.75%) QA Automation Engineer
11 5 (5.75%) QA Engineer
12 4 (4.60%) Automation Engineer
12 4 (4.60%) DevOps Engineer
12 4 (4.60%) QA Tester
12 4 (4.60%) Senior Tester
13 3 (3.45%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (55.17%) Playwright
2 16 (18.39%) Kafka
2 16 (18.39%) Spring
3 15 (17.24%) REST
3 15 (17.24%) Spring Boot
4 11 (12.64%) Spring Cloud
5 8 (9.20%) .NET
6 7 (8.05%) Model Context Protocol
6 7 (8.05%) OpenTelemetry
7 6 (6.90%) LDAP
7 6 (6.90%) Node.js
7 6 (6.90%) OpenID
8 4 (4.60%) React
8 4 (4.60%) RESTful
8 4 (4.60%) SailPoint
9 3 (3.45%) Gherkin
9 3 (3.45%) JSON
9 3 (3.45%) XML
10 2 (2.30%) Swagger
10 2 (2.30%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 12 (13.79%) Distributed Systems
2 7 (8.05%) AI Agents
3 6 (6.90%) Product Ownership
4 5 (5.75%) Cloud Native
4 5 (5.75%) Legacy Systems
5 4 (4.60%) Distributed Architecture
6 3 (3.45%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.30%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (2.30%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.30%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (2.30%) Onboarding
7 2 (2.30%) PKI
7 2 (2.30%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 1 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.15%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.15%) Synthetic Data
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.30%) Linux
1 2 (2.30%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (79.31%) CI/CD
2 45 (51.72%) Test Automation
3 44 (50.57%) DevOps
4 40 (45.98%) Performance Testing
5 32 (36.78%) Test Strategy
6 29 (33.33%) Agile
7 24 (27.59%) API Testing
8 22 (25.29%) Microservices
8 22 (25.29%) Observability
9 17 (19.54%) Performance Engineering
10 16 (18.39%) BDD
10 16 (18.39%) Validation
11 14 (16.09%) Containerisation
11 14 (16.09%) Non-Functional Testing
12 12 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
13 11 (12.64%) Identity Access Management
13 11 (12.64%) Test Scripting
14 10 (11.49%) End-to-End Testing
14 10 (11.49%) Platform Engineering
15 9 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 46 (52.87%) Java
2 24 (27.59%) Python
3 18 (20.69%) Scala
3 18 (20.69%) SQL
4 13 (14.94%) TypeScript
5 8 (9.20%) C#
5 8 (9.20%) JavaScript
6 6 (6.90%) Cypher
7 5 (5.75%) Kotlin
8 3 (3.45%) Bash
9 2 (2.30%) Rust
9 2 (2.30%) Shell Script
10 1 (1.15%) VB
10 1 (1.15%) VB6
Qualifications
1 28 (32.18%) Security Cleared
2 23 (26.44%) SC Cleared
3 6 (6.90%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (2.30%) Degree
4 2 (2.30%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.30%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.15%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (26.44%) QA
2 20 (22.99%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.45%) WCAG
4 2 (2.30%) ISO 20022
5 1 (1.15%) SEPA
System Software
1 37 (42.53%) Docker
2 4 (4.60%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
Systems Management
1 32 (36.78%) Kubernetes
2 28 (32.18%) Grafana
3 20 (22.99%) Prometheus
4 11 (12.64%) Terraform
5 9 (10.34%) HAProxy
5 9 (10.34%) Kibana
6 2 (2.30%) Ansible
6 2 (2.30%) Istio
6 2 (2.30%) Podman
Vendors
1 30 (34.48%) Splunk
2 17 (19.54%) Dynatrace
3 16 (18.39%) AppDynamics
4 13 (14.94%) New Relic
5 9 (10.34%) Microsoft
6 7 (8.05%) Google
7 4 (4.60%) ServiceNow
8 2 (2.30%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.15%) Actian
9 1 (1.15%) Confluent
9 1 (1.15%) IBM
9 1 (1.15%) Informatica
9 1 (1.15%) Oracle