XCTest Contracts in England

Apple XCTest
UK > England

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 526 652 771
Rank change year-on-year +126 +119 -152
Contract jobs citing XCTest 10 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.027% 0.004% 0.015%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.23% 0.027% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 10
10th Percentile £323 £305 -
25th Percentile £342 £313 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £325 £475
Median % change year-on-year +24.62% -31.58% +11.76%
75th Percentile £471 £338 £609
90th Percentile £494 £345 £700
UK median daily rate £405 £325 £475
% change year-on-year +24.62% -31.58% +11.76%

All Development Application Skills
England

XCTest 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 4,262 7,476 12,793
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.49% 14.89% 18.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,909 5,283 9,082
10th Percentile £353 £375 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £656
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +12.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 184 219 184
10th Percentile £32.10 £45.00 £37.25
25th Percentile £55.00 £52.63 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.18 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +21.14% +6.45%
75th Percentile £71.25 £70.00 £62.18
90th Percentile £82.05 £80.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.50
% change year-on-year +5.69% +21.78% +12.22%

XCTest
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for XCTest in England

XCTest
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for XCTest in England

XCTest
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XCTest in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for XCTest in England

XCTest
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for XCTest in England

XCTest
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 XCTest within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 +114 9 £405 +24.62% 1
East of England - 1 £310 -
XCTest
UK

XCTest
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) GitHub
2 2 (20.00%) Bitrise
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
1 3 (30.00%) XCUITest
2 2 (20.00%) Appium
2 2 (20.00%) git-flow
2 2 (20.00%) Xcode
3 1 (10.00%) CircleCI
3 1 (10.00%) CocoaPods
General
1 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Publishing
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) QA Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Applications Developer
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (10.00%) iOS Developer
3 1 (10.00%) SWIFT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) SwiftUI
2 4 (40.00%) UIKit
3 3 (30.00%) REST
4 2 (20.00%) React Native
5 1 (10.00%) Cocoa
5 1 (10.00%) Cocoa Touch
5 1 (10.00%) RAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (30.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (10.00%) Legacy Code
3 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 3 (30.00%) Mac OS
3 2 (20.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 4 (40.00%) iOS Development
3 3 (30.00%) MVVM
4 2 (20.00%) A/B Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Agile
4 2 (20.00%) Application Security
4 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (20.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
4 2 (20.00%) Design Patterns
4 2 (20.00%) Fintech
4 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (20.00%) Mobile Application Development
4 2 (20.00%) Post-Production
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Regression Testing
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Swift
2 2 (20.00%) Objective-C
2 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) QA
2 2 (20.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Apple