Stress Testing Contracts in England

Stress Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Stress Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Stress Testing over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 511 610 644
Rank change year-on-year +99 +34 -57
Contract jobs citing Stress Testing 37 58 136
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.099% 0.11% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.13% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 49 116
10th Percentile £345 £515 £425
25th Percentile £408 £613 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £675 £700
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% -3.57% +33.33%
75th Percentile £600 £950 £750
90th Percentile £650 £1,000 £806
UK median daily rate £513 £675 £700
% change year-on-year -24.07% -3.57% +34.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Stress Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,205 45,779 64,338
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.51% 90.27% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,157 32,091 45,636
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,232 1,623 1,778
10th Percentile £12.87 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.62 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.16
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -

Stress Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stress Testing in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Stress Testing in England

Stress 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 Stress Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 25 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 +74 16 £471 -35.03% 24
North of England - 10 £550 - 2
South East +16 9 £600 +26.32% 1
North West - 9 £550 - 2
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Stress Testing
UK

Stress 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 6 (16.22%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (24.32%) InfiniBand
General
1 21 (56.76%) Finance
2 9 (24.32%) Banking
3 8 (21.62%) Retail
4 6 (16.22%) Investment Banking
4 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
5 5 (13.51%) Corporate Banking
5 5 (13.51%) Electronics
5 5 (13.51%) Manufacturing
5 5 (13.51%) Marketing
5 5 (13.51%) Retail Banking
5 5 (13.51%) Telecoms
5 5 (13.51%) Wholesale Banking
6 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (5.41%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (5.41%) Social Skills
7 1 (2.70%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 15 (40.54%) Analyst
2 8 (21.62%) Consultant
3 7 (18.92%) Qualitative Analyst
3 7 (18.92%) Quantitative Analyst
4 4 (10.81%) Data Modeller
4 4 (10.81%) Risk Analyst
5 3 (8.11%) Performance Analyst
5 3 (8.11%) Performance Test Analyst
5 3 (8.11%) SAS Modeller
5 3 (8.11%) Test Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Active Directory Consultant
6 2 (5.41%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Credit Risk Modeller
6 2 (5.41%) Developer
6 2 (5.41%) PMO Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) Risk Business Analyst
6 2 (5.41%) SAS Developer
7 1 (2.70%) Implementation Manager
7 1 (2.70%) Market Risk Analyst
7 1 (2.70%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (37.84%) Credit Risk
2 8 (21.62%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.41%) Market Risk
4 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (24.32%) Deep Learning
2 8 (21.62%) Analytics
3 7 (18.92%) Validation
4 6 (16.22%) Data Modelling
4 6 (16.22%) Portfolio Management
4 6 (16.22%) Project Delivery
5 5 (13.51%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (13.51%) Credit Risk Analysis
5 5 (13.51%) Digital Marketing
5 5 (13.51%) Financial Modelling
5 5 (13.51%) Programme Management
5 5 (13.51%) Risk Analysis
5 5 (13.51%) Risk Management
5 5 (13.51%) Strategic Planning
5 5 (13.51%) Wealth Management
6 4 (10.81%) Scenario Testing
7 3 (8.11%) Internal Audit
7 3 (8.11%) Model Validation
7 3 (8.11%) Performance Testing
7 3 (8.11%) Product Breakdown Structure
Programming Languages
1 9 (24.32%) MATLAB
2 4 (10.81%) SQL
3 2 (5.41%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (16.22%) SC Cleared
1 6 (16.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.70%) Degree
2 1 (2.70%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (24.32%) IFRS
1 9 (24.32%) IFRS 9
2 4 (10.81%) PMO
3 3 (8.11%) QA
4 1 (2.70%) Basel II
4 1 (2.70%) Solvency II
System Software
1 9 (24.32%) Active Directory
1 9 (24.32%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (24.32%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 9 (24.32%) Dell
1 9 (24.32%) Isilon
1 9 (24.32%) Red Hat
2 5 (13.51%) SAP
3 2 (5.41%) BMC
3 2 (5.41%) HP