JMeter Contracts in England

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UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring JMeter skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JMeter over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 396 431 484
Rank change year-on-year +35 +53 -19
Contract jobs citing JMeter 89 111 170
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.30% 0.34%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.69% 2.60% 2.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 77 117
10th Percentile £400 £374 £406
25th Percentile £425 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £453 £510
Median % change year-on-year +7.18% -11.27% +2.00%
75th Percentile £575 £525 £620
90th Percentile £798 £583 £738
UK median daily rate £475 £471 £511
% change year-on-year +0.80% -7.78% +2.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Median hourly rate - £38.50 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year - -50.64% -
UK median hourly rate - £38.50 £78.00
% change year-on-year - -50.64% -

All Development Application Skills
England

JMeter 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 3,305 4,263 7,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.57% 11.46% 14.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,218 2,908 5,318
10th Percentile £350 £355 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £534 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £675
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 182 222
10th Percentile £27.50 £31.84 £45.00
25th Percentile £52.00 £52.50 £52.56
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £83.75 £82.35 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing JMeter as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for JMeter in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JMeter in England.

Daily rate trend for JMeter in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JMeter in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JMeter in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JMeter in England.

Hourly rate trend for JMeter in England

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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 JMeter within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +31 60 £488 +2.63% 13
North of England +11 11 £500 +17.65% 5
Midlands +20 8 £455 -13.33% 5
South East +43 6 - - 10
West Midlands +19 6 £472 -10.19% 1
Yorkshire -1 6 £463 +8.82% 2
North West +18 5 £500 - 1
East of England - 5 £600 - 4
East Midlands +3 2 £450 -14.29% 4
South West +44 1 £325 -35.00% 2
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 5 (5.62%) Confluence
2 2 (2.25%) IIS
3 1 (1.12%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (2.25%) SAP ERP
1 2 (2.25%) SAP Hybris
1 2 (2.25%) SAP S/4HANA
1 2 (2.25%) Shopify
2 1 (1.12%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 25 (28.09%) AWS
1 25 (28.09%) Azure
2 17 (19.10%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (10.11%) GitHub
4 6 (6.74%) GCP
5 5 (5.62%) SaaS
6 4 (4.49%) Datadog
6 4 (4.49%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (4.49%) Serverless
7 3 (3.37%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (3.37%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (3.37%) BrowserStack
8 2 (2.25%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (2.25%) Azure Functions
8 2 (2.25%) Cloud Run
8 2 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (2.25%) NuGet
8 2 (2.25%) PaaS
8 2 (2.25%) SAP Commerce Cloud
8 2 (2.25%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.37%) SSH
2 2 (2.25%) DSL
2 2 (2.25%) HTTP
3 1 (1.12%) Multicast
3 1 (1.12%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (5.62%) Relational Database
2 4 (4.49%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (4.49%) SQL Server
3 3 (3.37%) Data Lake
3 3 (3.37%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (3.37%) RDBMS
4 2 (2.25%) InfluxDB
4 2 (2.25%) MongoDB
4 2 (2.25%) MySQL
5 1 (1.12%) Big Data
5 1 (1.12%) Delta Lake
5 1 (1.12%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.12%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 38 (42.70%) Selenium
2 35 (39.33%) LoadRunner
3 29 (32.58%) Jenkins
4 23 (25.84%) JIRA
5 13 (14.61%) Postman
6 11 (12.36%) Cypress.io
6 11 (12.36%) Gatling
7 10 (11.24%) REST Assured
8 9 (10.11%) Git
8 9 (10.11%) NeoLoad
9 8 (8.99%) Cucumber
9 8 (8.99%) GitLab
10 6 (6.74%) CircleCI
11 5 (5.62%) SpecFlow
12 4 (4.49%) Appium
12 4 (4.49%) Bitbucket
12 4 (4.49%) JUnit
12 4 (4.49%) Serenity BDD
13 3 (3.37%) Gradle
13 3 (3.37%) Travis CI
General
1 35 (39.33%) Social Skills
2 21 (23.60%) Finance
3 18 (20.22%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (13.48%) Banking
5 6 (6.74%) Public Sector
6 5 (5.62%) Law
7 3 (3.37%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (2.25%) Retail
9 1 (1.12%) Marketing
9 1 (1.12%) Police
Job Titles
1 23 (25.84%) Test Engineer
2 19 (21.35%) Tester
3 17 (19.10%) Lead
4 14 (15.73%) Analyst
4 14 (15.73%) QA Engineer
4 14 (15.73%) Test Analyst
5 10 (11.24%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
5 10 (11.24%) QA Analyst
5 10 (11.24%) QA Test Analyst
5 10 (11.24%) Test Leader
6 9 (10.11%) Automation Test Lead
6 9 (10.11%) Developer
6 9 (10.11%) Senior
7 8 (8.99%) Financial Analyst
7 8 (8.99%) Non-Functional Test Engineer
7 8 (8.99%) QA Test Engineer
8 6 (6.74%) Developer in Test
8 6 (6.74%) Software Developer
9 5 (5.62%) Consultant
9 5 (5.62%) Test Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (11.24%) FIX Protocol
2 7 (7.87%) Kafka
3 6 (6.74%) Playwright
3 6 (6.74%) WireMock
4 5 (5.62%) Gherkin
4 5 (5.62%) REST
5 4 (4.49%) HTML
5 4 (4.49%) JSON
5 4 (4.49%) Play Framework
5 4 (4.49%) Spring
5 4 (4.49%) Spring Boot
5 4 (4.49%) Web Services
6 3 (3.37%) Hibernate
6 3 (3.37%) PySpark
7 2 (2.25%) .NET
7 2 (2.25%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (2.25%) CSS
7 2 (2.25%) GraphQL
7 2 (2.25%) jQuery
7 2 (2.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.11%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 4 (4.49%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (3.37%) Cloud Native
3 3 (3.37%) FMCG
3 3 (3.37%) Life Science
3 3 (3.37%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.25%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.25%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.25%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.25%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.25%) Mobile Banking
4 2 (2.25%) Online Banking
4 2 (2.25%) Replication
5 1 (1.12%) Culture of Ownership
5 1 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.12%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.48%) Linux
2 11 (12.36%) Windows
3 1 (1.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (67.42%) Test Automation
2 52 (58.43%) Performance Testing
3 50 (56.18%) CI/CD
4 41 (46.07%) DevOps
5 36 (40.45%) Agile
6 29 (32.58%) Problem-Solving
6 29 (32.58%) Test Strategy
7 28 (31.46%) Non-Functional Testing
8 24 (26.97%) Test Scripting
9 21 (23.60%) API Testing
10 20 (22.47%) Software Testing
11 16 (17.98%) Scrum
11 16 (17.98%) Stakeholder Management
12 15 (16.85%) Validation
13 13 (14.61%) Continuous Integration
13 13 (14.61%) Integration Testing
13 13 (14.61%) Manual Testing
14 12 (13.48%) Defect Management
14 12 (13.48%) Regression Testing
15 11 (12.36%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 35 (39.33%) Java
2 29 (32.58%) Python
3 21 (23.60%) JavaScript
4 17 (19.10%) C#
5 16 (17.98%) SQL
6 12 (13.48%) Bash
7 8 (8.99%) VB
8 7 (7.87%) TypeScript
9 5 (5.62%) Ruby
10 4 (4.49%) C++
10 4 (4.49%) Groovy
10 4 (4.49%) PHP
10 4 (4.49%) Scala
11 3 (3.37%) Go
12 2 (2.25%) PowerShell
12 2 (2.25%) RPG
12 2 (2.25%) Shell Script
13 1 (1.12%) Perl
13 1 (1.12%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (23.60%) Security Cleared
2 19 (21.35%) SC Cleared
3 10 (11.24%) ISTQB
4 9 (10.11%) Degree
5 7 (7.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (3.37%) CEH
6 3 (3.37%) CISSP
7 2 (2.25%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.12%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.12%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (47.19%) QA
2 4 (4.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (4.49%) Software Quality Assurance
3 3 (3.37%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.37%) GxP
4 1 (1.12%) GDPR
4 1 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.12%) NIST
System Software
1 9 (10.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (11.24%) Kubernetes
2 8 (8.99%) Terraform
3 7 (7.87%) Kibana
4 6 (6.74%) Ansible
4 6 (6.74%) Perfmon
5 5 (5.62%) Progress Chef
6 4 (4.49%) Puppet
7 2 (2.25%) Grafana
7 2 (2.25%) Salt
8 1 (1.12%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 12 (13.48%) Dynatrace
2 8 (8.99%) New Relic
3 7 (7.87%) SAP
4 5 (5.62%) Splunk
5 4 (4.49%) Microsoft
5 4 (4.49%) Oracle
6 3 (3.37%) Salesforce
6 3 (3.37%) StreamSets
7 2 (2.25%) Adobe
7 2 (2.25%) AppDynamics
7 2 (2.25%) LogicMonitor
7 2 (2.25%) Nintex
7 2 (2.25%) Sitecore
8 1 (1.12%) Ariba
8 1 (1.12%) CyberArk
8 1 (1.12%) Databricks
8 1 (1.12%) HP
8 1 (1.12%) Ingenico
8 1 (1.12%) Okta
8 1 (1.12%) Virgin Media