TDD Contract Job Trends in Farnborough

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Farnborough requiring TDD skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - +5
Contract jobs citing TDD 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Farnborough 2.25% - 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.84% - 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £363 - -
25th Percentile £371 - £624
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 - £648
Median % change year-on-year - - +47.16%
75th Percentile £558 - £671
90th Percentile £656 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +15.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Farnborough

TDD 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 Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 141 71 130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 79.21% 82.56% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 52 67
10th Percentile £313 £375 £300
25th Percentile £389 £425 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -10.64% +17.50%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £667
90th Percentile £675 £725 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 8
10th Percentile - £77.63 £19.58
25th Percentile £19.25 £77.81 £25.88
Median hourly rate £40.00 £81.25 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.77% +80.56% +16.13%
75th Percentile - £85.31 £63.13
90th Percentile £53.35 £85.88 £80.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £35.00 £59.44
% change year-on-year -40.83% -41.12% +40.14%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TDD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

TDD job vacancy trend in Farnborough

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Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing TDD

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Daily Rate Histogram in Farnborough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TDD in Farnborough over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for TDD in Farnborough

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Hourly Rate Trend in Farnborough

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing TDD.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing TDD

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (75.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (75.00%) REST Assured
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Automotive
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Automation Tester
1 3 (75.00%) Selenium Automation Tester
1 3 (75.00%) Selenium Tester
1 3 (75.00%) Tester
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) RESTful
1 3 (75.00%) SOAP
2 2 (50.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (25.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 3 (75.00%) Regression Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Scenario Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Contract Management
4 1 (25.00%) BDD
4 1 (25.00%) Change Control
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Signal Processing
4 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) SDLC
4 1 (25.00%) Signal Processing
4 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Static Code Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Atlassian