JMeter Contracts in England

Apache JMeter
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for JMeter skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JMeter over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 424 493 460
Rank change year-on-year +69 -33 -8
Contract jobs citing JMeter 111 170 342
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.30% 0.34% 0.48%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.64% 2.24% 2.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 117 235
10th Percentile £363 £405 £372
25th Percentile £413 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +2.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £513 £620 £575
90th Percentile £575 £738 £625
UK median daily rate £465 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -9.00% +2.20% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.75 - -
Median hourly rate £38.50 £78.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -50.64% - -
75th Percentile £40.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £38.50 £78.00 -
% change year-on-year -50.64% - -

All Development Application Skills
England

JMeter is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,207 7,581 12,748
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.38% 15.00% 17.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,876 5,351 9,039
10th Percentile £356 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £653
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 175 225 184
10th Percentile £31.71 £45.00 £38.30
25th Percentile £52.50 £52.75 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.18 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +21.14% +6.38%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £62.18
90th Percentile £84.00 £80.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +1.63% +21.78% +11.60%

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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 27 April 2024.

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 27 April 2024. 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 +77 66 £475 -9.95% 10
North of England +20 20 £425 -12.33% 6
Yorkshire +29 15 £425 -10.53% 2
Midlands +24 10 £525 +16.67% 2
East Midlands +26 9 £525 +23.53% 1
South East +9 9 £425 -4.23% 5
North West -5 5 £425 -12.33% 3
South West +20 3 £500 -25.09% 1
West Midlands +27 1 £525 +7.69% 1
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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 24 (21.62%) Confluence
2 4 (3.60%) Apache
3 1 (0.90%) CMS
3 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.90%) SAP FI
1 1 (0.90%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 30 (27.03%) AWS
2 26 (23.42%) Azure
3 13 (11.71%) GitHub
4 11 (9.91%) Serverless
5 10 (9.01%) GitHub Actions
6 9 (8.11%) Azure AKS
6 9 (8.11%) Azure Functions
6 9 (8.11%) Azure Service Bus
7 5 (4.50%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (4.50%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (4.50%) BlazeMeter
7 5 (4.50%) Firebase
8 4 (3.60%) BrowserStack
8 4 (3.60%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 3 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (2.70%) Amazon ELB
9 3 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
10 2 (1.80%) Google Analytics
10 2 (1.80%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.41%) HTTP
2 3 (2.70%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (1.80%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.91%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.50%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (3.60%) MongoDB
3 4 (3.60%) MySQL
4 3 (2.70%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (2.70%) DynamoDB
4 3 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.90%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.90%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (0.90%) Power BI
5 1 (0.90%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.90%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 45 (40.54%) JIRA
2 41 (36.94%) Selenium
3 23 (20.72%) Cucumber
4 22 (19.82%) Jenkins
5 19 (17.12%) Cypress.io
5 19 (17.12%) LoadRunner
6 17 (15.32%) Postman
7 16 (14.41%) Git
8 9 (8.11%) GitLab
8 9 (8.11%) WebDriver
9 7 (6.31%) Appium
9 7 (6.31%) JUnit
9 7 (6.31%) SoapUI
9 7 (6.31%) SpecFlow
10 6 (5.41%) Gatling
10 6 (5.41%) NeoLoad
11 5 (4.50%) Bitbucket
11 5 (4.50%) TestRail
12 4 (3.60%) REST Assured
13 3 (2.70%) FitNesse
General
1 15 (13.51%) Social Skills
2 14 (12.61%) Finance
3 11 (9.91%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.31%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (6.31%) Influencing Skills
5 5 (4.50%) Back Office
6 4 (3.60%) Banking
7 3 (2.70%) Front Office
7 3 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (1.80%) Automotive
8 2 (1.80%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.90%) Law
9 1 (0.90%) Retail
9 1 (0.90%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (25.23%) Test Engineer
2 25 (22.52%) Tester
3 21 (18.92%) Performance Engineer
4 18 (16.22%) Senior
5 14 (12.61%) Performance Test Engineer
6 11 (9.91%) Lead
6 11 (9.91%) Test Manager
7 9 (8.11%) Analyst
7 9 (8.11%) Test Analyst
8 8 (7.21%) Performance Tester
8 8 (7.21%) Senior Test Engineer
8 8 (7.21%) Test Leader
9 7 (6.31%) QA Tester
10 5 (4.50%) Senior Tester
11 4 (3.60%) Automation Tester
11 4 (3.60%) AWS Engineer
11 4 (3.60%) DevOps Engineer
11 4 (3.60%) QA Engineer
11 4 (3.60%) Test Specialist
12 3 (2.70%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (15.32%) REST
2 15 (13.51%) Kafka
3 12 (10.81%) Node.js
4 11 (9.91%) Gherkin
4 11 (9.91%) React
5 10 (9.01%) LDAP
5 10 (9.01%) Web Services
6 8 (7.21%) ADO
6 8 (7.21%) XML
7 7 (6.31%) Playwright
7 7 (6.31%) SOAP
8 6 (5.41%) .NET
8 6 (5.41%) ActiveMQ
8 6 (5.41%) Middleware
8 6 (5.41%) Spring
8 6 (5.41%) WebdriverIO
9 5 (4.50%) JSON
10 4 (3.60%) .NET Core
10 4 (3.60%) Spring Boot
11 3 (2.70%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.11%) Product Ownership
2 7 (6.31%) Machine to Machine
3 3 (2.70%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.80%) Distributed Architecture
4 2 (1.80%) PKI
4 2 (1.80%) Virtual Team
5 1 (0.90%) Blockchain
5 1 (0.90%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.90%) Fixed Income
5 1 (0.90%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (0.90%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.90%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.90%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.90%) Replication
5 1 (0.90%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (13.51%) Linux
2 6 (5.41%) Windows
3 4 (3.60%) Mac OS X
3 4 (3.60%) Unix
4 2 (1.80%) VMS
4 2 (1.80%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (56.76%) Test Automation
2 45 (40.54%) Performance Testing
3 42 (37.84%) Agile
4 33 (29.73%) CI/CD
5 24 (21.62%) Test Strategy
6 22 (19.82%) BDD
7 21 (18.92%) Test Management
8 18 (16.22%) Continuous Integration
8 18 (16.22%) Scrum
9 17 (15.32%) DevOps
9 17 (15.32%) TDD
9 17 (15.32%) Test Scripting
10 13 (11.71%) Software Testing
10 13 (11.71%) User Stories
11 12 (10.81%) API Testing
11 12 (10.81%) SDLC
11 12 (10.81%) Test Planning
12 11 (9.91%) Acceptance Criteria
12 11 (9.91%) Operational Acceptance Testing
12 11 (9.91%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 42 (37.84%) Java
2 29 (26.13%) Python
3 18 (16.22%) JavaScript
4 16 (14.41%) Shell Script
5 13 (11.71%) C#
6 5 (4.50%) SQL
6 5 (4.50%) TypeScript
7 4 (3.60%) C++
7 4 (3.60%) Groovy
7 4 (3.60%) Scala
8 3 (2.70%) C
9 1 (0.90%) Bash
9 1 (0.90%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.90%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 31 (27.93%) Security Cleared
2 23 (20.72%) SC Cleared
3 7 (6.31%) ISTQB
4 5 (4.50%) Degree
5 4 (3.60%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (3.60%) ISEB
6 3 (2.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.90%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (26.13%) QA
2 13 (11.71%) Accessibility
3 9 (8.11%) WCAG
4 2 (1.80%) HL7
System Software
1 16 (14.41%) Docker
2 2 (1.80%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.80%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 27 (24.32%) Kubernetes
2 12 (10.81%) Terraform
3 11 (9.91%) Grafana
4 10 (9.01%) Ansible
4 10 (9.01%) Prometheus
5 9 (8.11%) Argo
6 6 (5.41%) Kibana
7 2 (1.80%) logstash
8 1 (0.90%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 10 (9.01%) Oracle
2 7 (6.31%) Splunk
3 6 (5.41%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.70%) AppDynamics
4 3 (2.70%) Dynatrace
4 3 (2.70%) Google
4 3 (2.70%) HP
4 3 (2.70%) SAP
5 2 (1.80%) Adobe
5 2 (1.80%) Omniture
6 1 (0.90%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.90%) Finsemble
6 1 (0.90%) IBM
6 1 (0.90%) JDA
6 1 (0.90%) VMware