The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Exeter requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Software 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 Exeter.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
32
125
107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Exeter
80.00%
84.46%
94.69%
Number of daily rates quoted
18
102
87
10th Percentile
£307
£156
£335
25th Percentile
£345
£328
£430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£425
£550
Median % change year-on-year
+11.76%
-22.73%
+34.98%
75th Percentile
£500
£500
£600
90th Percentile
£579
£600
£675
Devon median daily rate
£425
£425
£473
% change year-on-year
-
-10.05%
+15.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
12
4
10th Percentile
-
£10.76
£26.10
25th Percentile
-
£13.86
£38.25
Median hourly rate
-
£26.40
£47.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-43.84%
+123.81%
75th Percentile
-
£30.25
£51.38
90th Percentile
-
-
£52.05
Devon median hourly rate
£65.00
£30.00
£55.00
% change year-on-year
+116.67%
-45.45%
+161.90%
Software Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter
Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Exeter.
Software Testing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Exeter
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Exeter.
Software Testing Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Exeter
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Exeter.
Software Testing Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Software Testing also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Exeter region with a requirement for Software Testing.
Software Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Exeter 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:
