Test Analyst Contract Job Trends in Essex

Test Analyst
East of England > Essex

As of 18 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Test Analyst daily rate in Essex.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Test Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 0.86% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate £625 £313 £406
% change year-on-year +100.00% -23.08% +1.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Essex. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Essex with a recognized job title 99 84 179
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.34% 97.67% 92.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 46 109
10th Percentile £185 £180 £184
25th Percentile £250 £234 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £318 £450
Median % change year-on-year +28.14% -29.33% +1.12%
75th Percentile £500 £469 £550
90th Percentile £538 £600 £600
East of England median daily rate £486 £454 £475
% change year-on-year +6.94% -4.42% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 16
10th Percentile £12.75 - £16.75
25th Percentile £14.69 - £20.50
Median hourly rate £23.61 £20.00 £36.41
Median % change year-on-year +18.06% -45.06% +87.75%
75th Percentile £59.91 - £56.63
90th Percentile £75.00 - £72.50
East of England median hourly rate £29.00 £47.50 £43.15
% change year-on-year -38.95% +10.08% +110.49%

Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Test Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Test Analyst job vacancy trend in Essex

Test Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Essex.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Essex

Test Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Essex.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Essex

Test Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Analyst within the Essex region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
Chelmsford - 1 - -
Test Analyst
East of England

Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 18 December 2025, Test Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Essex region featuring Test Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing

Test Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing