Cucumber Contract Job Trends in Farnborough

Cucumber
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Farnborough requiring Cucumber skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - +16
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough 5.15% - 6.42%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.86% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 7
10th Percentile £361 - £543
25th Percentile £365 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £380 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +15.00%
75th Percentile £397 - £588
90th Percentile £400 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £380 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -33.91% - -

All Development Application Skills
Farnborough

Cucumber 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 Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 28 17 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 28.87% 10.00% 25.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 13 17
10th Percentile £374 £353 £480
25th Percentile £393 £463 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £570 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% -0.87% +9.52%
75th Percentile £612 £585 £588
90th Percentile £625 £605 £626
Hampshire median daily rate £508 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.73% - +0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £51.25
25th Percentile - - £53.13
Median hourly rate - - £57.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.00%
75th Percentile - - £59.38
90th Percentile - - £59.75
Hampshire median hourly rate £50.00 £70.00 £61.25
% change year-on-year -28.57% +14.29% -5.77%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Job postings citing Cucumber as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Job vacancy trend for Cucumber in Farnborough

Cucumber
Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing Cucumber.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing Cucumber

Cucumber
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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 4 (80.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) GitHub
1 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (80.00%) Bitbucket
2 4 (80.00%) JIRA
2 4 (80.00%) REST Assured
2 4 (80.00%) Selenium
3 1 (20.00%) JMeter
3 1 (20.00%) JUnit
3 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Automotive
3 1 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Automation Tester
1 4 (80.00%) Selenium Automation Tester
1 4 (80.00%) Selenium Tester
1 4 (80.00%) Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) .NET
1 4 (80.00%) REST
1 4 (80.00%) RESTful
1 4 (80.00%) SOAP
2 2 (40.00%) Swagger
3 1 (20.00%) Hibernate
3 1 (20.00%) Kafka
3 1 (20.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (20.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Scenario Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (60.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (60.00%) TDD
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (40.00%) Contract Management
5 1 (20.00%) API Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Epics
5 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Observability
5 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
5 1 (20.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) VMware