Regression Testing Contracts in England

Regression Testing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Regression Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Regression Testing over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 397 340 455
Rank change year-on-year -57 +115 -90
Contract jobs citing Regression Testing 153 325 365
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.69% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.77% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 220 270
10th Percentile £320 £310 £300
25th Percentile £363 £407 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £495
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +11.11% +9.39%
75th Percentile £556 £700 £664
90th Percentile £648 £826 £825
UK median daily rate £456 £525 £481
% change year-on-year -13.10% +9.09% +6.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £30.25
25th Percentile - £72.50 £38.13
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year - +46.34% -2.38%
75th Percentile - £77.50 £63.00
90th Percentile - - £66.15
UK median hourly rate - £75.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year - +294.74% -63.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Regression Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,030 42,283 63,775
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.40% 89.90% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,779 29,697 45,496
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,363 1,526 1,693
10th Percentile £12.79 £10.69 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £15.75 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.59 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.71 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Regression Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Regression Testing in England

Regression Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Regression Testing in England

Regression Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Regression Testing in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Regression Testing in England

Regression Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Regression Testing in England

Regression Testing
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 Regression Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 20 June 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 -24 84 £425 -29.17% 26
South East -4 27 £538 +7.50% 12
South West -2 19 £538 +10.26% 9
North of England -1 12 £450 +20.00% 15
West Midlands +17 6 £475 -5.00% 3
Midlands +13 6 £475 -8.43% 4
Yorkshire +10 5 £463 -17.04% 7
North West 0 4 £363 +13.28% 7
North East +10 3 £425 +13.33% 1
East of England -1 1 - - 1
Regression Testing
UK

Regression Testing
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 26 (16.99%) Confluence
2 18 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (6.54%) Apache
4 8 (5.23%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (1.31%) CMS
6 1 (0.65%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.96%) Windchill
2 2 (1.31%) Trello
3 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.61%) Oracle Cash Management
1 4 (2.61%) Oracle Payables
1 4 (2.61%) Oracle Receivables
2 3 (1.96%) ENOVIA
2 3 (1.96%) Oracle General Ledger
2 3 (1.96%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 3 (1.96%) Teamcenter
3 2 (1.31%) Oracle Assets
3 2 (1.31%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.31%) Oracle EBS R12
3 2 (1.31%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.65%) Endur
4 1 (0.65%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.65%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.65%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 23 (15.03%) Azure
2 17 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (3.92%) Dynamics 365
3 6 (3.92%) Power Platform
4 5 (3.27%) AWS
5 4 (2.61%) Azure API Management
6 2 (1.31%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (1.31%) AWS Step Functions
6 2 (1.31%) Azure Pipelines
6 2 (1.31%) OpenShift
6 2 (1.31%) Serverless
6 2 (1.31%) Tricentis Tosca
7 1 (0.65%) BrowserStack
7 1 (0.65%) GitHub
7 1 (0.65%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.65%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.65%) OCI
7 1 (0.65%) SaaS
7 1 (0.65%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 18 (11.76%) DHCP
1 18 (11.76%) DNS
2 8 (5.23%) BGP
2 8 (5.23%) Ethernet VPN
2 8 (5.23%) MPLS
2 8 (5.23%) VPN
3 7 (4.58%) Radio Access Network
4 2 (1.31%) HTTP
5 1 (0.65%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (7.84%) NoSQL
2 11 (7.19%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (6.54%) MongoDB
4 6 (3.92%) Power BI
5 4 (2.61%) BusinessObjects
5 4 (2.61%) MS Access
5 4 (2.61%) Tableau
6 2 (1.31%) Oracle Database
6 2 (1.31%) Oracle Reports
6 2 (1.31%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.65%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 45 (29.41%) JIRA
2 20 (13.07%) Selenium
3 12 (7.84%) Postman
4 11 (7.19%) Git
4 11 (7.19%) GitLab
5 10 (6.54%) Jenkins
6 9 (5.88%) TestRail
7 8 (5.23%) Robot Framework
8 6 (3.92%) Cypress.io
8 6 (3.92%) SpecFlow
9 5 (3.27%) JMeter
9 5 (3.27%) JUnit
10 4 (2.61%) Cucumber
10 4 (2.61%) REST Assured
10 4 (2.61%) Team Foundation Server
10 4 (2.61%) WebDriver
11 3 (1.96%) Bitbucket
11 3 (1.96%) TestComplete
11 3 (1.96%) TestNG
11 3 (1.96%) Zephyr
General
1 47 (30.72%) Social Skills
2 41 (26.80%) Analytical Skills
3 23 (15.03%) Finance
4 18 (11.76%) Military
5 9 (5.88%) Banking
6 8 (5.23%) Retail
7 6 (3.92%) Billing
7 6 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (3.92%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.61%) Investment Banking
8 4 (2.61%) Legal
8 4 (2.61%) Manufacturing
8 4 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.96%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.31%) Electronics
10 2 (1.31%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.31%) Marketing
11 1 (0.65%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.65%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (20.92%) Test Engineer
2 31 (20.26%) Tester
3 25 (16.34%) Analyst
4 19 (12.42%) Test Analyst
5 18 (11.76%) Test Manager
6 16 (10.46%) Developer
6 16 (10.46%) Integration Engineer
6 16 (10.46%) Test and Integration Engineer
7 12 (7.84%) QA Engineer
8 11 (7.19%) Lead
9 10 (6.54%) Senior
10 9 (5.88%) Automation Tester
11 7 (4.58%) Test Leader
12 6 (3.92%) Consultant
12 6 (3.92%) Manual Tester
12 6 (3.92%) Senior Test Engineer
13 5 (3.27%) C# Developer
13 5 (3.27%) Network Engineer
13 5 (3.27%) Test Automation Engineer
14 4 (2.61%) Project Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (14.38%) REST
2 11 (7.19%) SOAP
2 11 (7.19%) Swagger
3 10 (6.54%) .NET
3 10 (6.54%) JSON
4 8 (5.23%) NETCONF
4 8 (5.23%) RESTCONF
4 8 (5.23%) XML
5 7 (4.58%) YANG
6 6 (3.92%) Oracle Fusion
7 5 (3.27%) ADO
7 5 (3.27%) CSS
7 5 (3.27%) GraphQL
7 5 (3.27%) HTML
8 4 (2.61%) YAML
9 3 (1.96%) Gherkin
9 3 (1.96%) Middleware
9 3 (1.96%) React
9 3 (1.96%) Visualforce
9 3 (1.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 18 (11.76%) PKI
2 5 (3.27%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.61%) Data Structures
3 4 (2.61%) e-Health
4 3 (1.96%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (1.96%) Market Risk
4 3 (1.96%) NHS
4 3 (1.96%) PACS
5 2 (1.31%) Distributed Architecture
5 2 (1.31%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.31%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.31%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.65%) Derivative
6 1 (0.65%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (0.65%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.65%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.65%) Over-the-Top Content
6 1 (0.65%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 22 (14.38%) Windows
2 18 (11.76%) Windows Server
2 18 (11.76%) Windows Server 2012
3 6 (3.92%) Linux
3 6 (3.92%) Unix
4 2 (1.31%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.31%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (52.29%) Test Automation
2 76 (49.67%) Agile
3 55 (35.95%) Test Scripting
4 34 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 33 (21.57%) Scrum
6 31 (20.26%) Scenario Testing
7 30 (19.61%) Performance Testing
8 28 (18.30%) Unit Testing
8 28 (18.30%) User Acceptance Testing
9 27 (17.65%) Software Testing
10 26 (16.99%) Test Strategy
11 22 (14.38%) Test Planning
12 21 (13.73%) Continuous Integration
13 20 (13.07%) Integration Testing
13 20 (13.07%) Problem-Solving
14 19 (12.42%) DevOps
14 19 (12.42%) Functional Testing
15 18 (11.76%) Critical Thinking
16 15 (9.80%) End-to-End Testing
16 15 (9.80%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 50 (32.68%) SQL
2 25 (16.34%) Python
3 18 (11.76%) Java
4 17 (11.11%) C#
5 11 (7.19%) JavaScript
6 8 (5.23%) C++
7 4 (2.61%) TypeScript
8 3 (1.96%) Apex Code
8 3 (1.96%) PL/SQL
8 3 (1.96%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.96%) SOQL
9 2 (1.31%) C
9 2 (1.31%) Delphi
9 2 (1.31%) Go
9 2 (1.31%) ProC
9 2 (1.31%) Swift
9 2 (1.31%) VBScript
10 1 (0.65%) R
Qualifications
1 37 (24.18%) Security Cleared
2 34 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 19 (12.42%) Microsoft Certification
4 18 (11.76%) MCSA
4 18 (11.76%) MCSE
4 18 (11.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 15 (9.80%) Degree
6 8 (5.23%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (4.58%) DV Cleared
8 4 (2.61%) ISTQB
9 3 (1.96%) ISEB
10 1 (0.65%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (20.92%) QA
2 8 (5.23%) Accessibility
3 5 (3.27%) HL7
4 4 (2.61%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.61%) Software Quality Assurance
5 2 (1.31%) JTAG
5 2 (1.31%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.65%) GRC
6 1 (0.65%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (11.76%) Active Directory
1 18 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (7.84%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (3.27%) Kubernetes
1 5 (3.27%) Terraform
2 3 (1.96%) Ansible
3 1 (0.65%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 31 (20.26%) Microsoft
2 21 (13.73%) VMware
3 15 (9.80%) Oracle
4 11 (7.19%) SAP
5 5 (3.27%) Salesforce
6 4 (2.61%) Alteryx
7 3 (1.96%) HP
7 3 (1.96%) PTC
7 3 (1.96%) Siemens
8 2 (1.31%) CA Agile Central
9 1 (0.65%) Apple
9 1 (0.65%) Calypso
9 1 (0.65%) OpenLink
9 1 (0.65%) Pega
9 1 (0.65%) Perfecto Mobile
9 1 (0.65%) Remedy
9 1 (0.65%) ServiceNow