SpecFlow Contracts in England

SpecFlow
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring SpecFlow skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SpecFlow over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 464 446 540
Rank change year-on-year -18 +94 +30
Contract jobs citing SpecFlow 30 107 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.29% 0.20%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.82% 2.36% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 87 70
10th Percentile £307 £413 £355
25th Percentile £425 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.05% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £678 £625 £575
90th Percentile £788 £660 £650
UK median daily rate £438 £545 £475
% change year-on-year -19.72% +14.74% -5.00%

All Development Application Skills
England

SpecFlow 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 3,662 4,541 6,640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.17% 12.17% 14.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,498 3,046 4,733
10th Percentile £335 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £638 £675
90th Percentile £706 £725 £775
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 233 202
10th Percentile £28.27 £33.01 £48.20
25th Percentile £50.00 £52.50 £53.75
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.84% +18.10%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +18.84%

SpecFlow
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for SpecFlow in England

SpecFlow
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for SpecFlow in England

SpecFlow
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SpecFlow in England over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SpecFlow in England

SpecFlow
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for SpecFlow in England

SpecFlow
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 SpecFlow within the England region over the 6 months to 2 July 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 -34 21 £586 +6.59% 44
North of England +9 4 £503 +11.67% 23
South East +48 2 - - 39
North West +9 2 £503 +14.86% 13
Midlands - 2 £413 - 15
Yorkshire -2 1 - - 8
West Midlands - 1 £413 - 9
East Midlands - 1 - - 6
North East - 1 - - 2
SpecFlow
UK

SpecFlow
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 3 (10.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 15 (50.00%) Azure
2 12 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (20.00%) GitHub
4 4 (13.33%) AWS
5 2 (6.67%) Power Platform
6 1 (3.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
6 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (3.33%) Datadog
6 1 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (3.33%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.33%) Serverless
6 1 (3.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.33%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.33%) Delta Lake
2 1 (3.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 14 (46.67%) Selenium
2 9 (30.00%) JIRA
3 8 (26.67%) Appium
4 5 (16.67%) CircleCI
4 5 (16.67%) Cucumber
4 5 (16.67%) GitLab
4 5 (16.67%) Jenkins
5 4 (13.33%) Gatling
5 4 (13.33%) JMeter
5 4 (13.33%) NeoLoad
6 3 (10.00%) Git
6 3 (10.00%) WebDriver
7 2 (6.67%) NUnit
7 2 (6.67%) Postman
8 1 (3.33%) JUnit
8 1 (3.33%) Moq
8 1 (3.33%) Serenity BDD
8 1 (3.33%) SoapUI
8 1 (3.33%) TestComplete
8 1 (3.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (56.67%) Social Skills
2 8 (26.67%) Finance
3 6 (20.00%) Banking
4 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (33.33%) Developer
2 7 (23.33%) Test Engineer
3 6 (20.00%) Senior
4 5 (16.67%) Angular Developer
4 5 (16.67%) Senior Developer
5 4 (13.33%) Developer in Test
5 4 (13.33%) Lead
5 4 (13.33%) Software Developer
5 4 (13.33%) Software Test Engineer
6 3 (10.00%) Tester
7 2 (6.67%) Automation Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Automation Specialist
7 2 (6.67%) C# Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Mobile Specialist
7 2 (6.67%) QA Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) QA Leader
8 1 (3.33%) AWS Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Data Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
8 1 (3.33%) Lead Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (46.67%) Playwright
2 10 (33.33%) .NET
3 6 (20.00%) AngularJS
3 6 (20.00%) RESTful
4 5 (16.67%) .NET Framework
4 5 (16.67%) Entity Framework
4 5 (16.67%) NHibernate
5 4 (13.33%) CSS
5 4 (13.33%) HTML
5 4 (13.33%) Play Framework
6 2 (6.67%) Gherkin
7 1 (3.33%) .NET Core
7 1 (3.33%) Blazor
7 1 (3.33%) boto
7 1 (3.33%) JSON
7 1 (3.33%) PySpark
7 1 (3.33%) SignalR
7 1 (3.33%) SOAP
7 1 (3.33%) Web Services
7 1 (3.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (3.33%) Mainframe
2 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.33%) NHS
2 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.33%) PKI
2 1 (3.33%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (3.33%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Android
1 2 (6.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (90.00%) Agile
2 24 (80.00%) Test Automation
3 18 (60.00%) Scrum
4 15 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 15 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (40.00%) DevOps
6 9 (30.00%) Integration Testing
6 9 (30.00%) Software Testing
7 7 (23.33%) BDD
7 7 (23.33%) Microservices
7 7 (23.33%) SDET
8 6 (20.00%) API Development
8 6 (20.00%) Defect Management
8 6 (20.00%) Kanban
8 6 (20.00%) Test Scripting
8 6 (20.00%) Unit Testing
9 5 (16.67%) ETRM
9 5 (16.67%) Performance Testing
9 5 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (16.67%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 25 (83.33%) C#
2 12 (40.00%) SQL
3 8 (26.67%) JavaScript
4 5 (16.67%) Java
4 5 (16.67%) Python
5 4 (13.33%) C++
5 4 (13.33%) PHP
5 4 (13.33%) Ruby
5 4 (13.33%) Scala
5 4 (13.33%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Degree
2 4 (13.33%) SC Cleared
2 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 3 (10.00%) ISTQB
4 1 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (46.67%) QA
2 2 (6.67%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.33%) Atlassian
2 1 (3.33%) Databricks
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle
2 1 (3.33%) Salesforce