Test Strategy Contracts in Farnborough

Test Strategy
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Farnborough requiring Test Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing Test Strategy 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough 2.20% - 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.22% - 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £412 - -
25th Percentile £420 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 - £400
75th Percentile £470 - -
90th Percentile £481 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £413 £438 £490
% change year-on-year -5.71% -10.71% +1.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Farnborough

Test Strategy 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 90 110 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 98.90% 79.71% 93.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 39 69
10th Percentile £379 £371 £309
25th Percentile £425 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £488
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +17.95% -2.50%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £538
90th Percentile £646 £750 £640
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £581 £525
% change year-on-year -5.25% +10.57% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 22
10th Percentile £70.50 - £36.63
25th Percentile - - £47.19
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £59.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +73.19%
75th Percentile - - £68.44
90th Percentile £76.13 - £74.75
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.63 £57.35 £53.00
% change year-on-year +0.48% +8.21% +113.80%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Strategy in Farnborough

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Strategy in Farnborough.

Daily rate trend for Test Strategy in Farnborough

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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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Coordinator
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) Application Security
1 1 (50.00%) Auto-Scaling
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker