Software Testing Contracts in Filton

Software Testing
Gloucestershire > Filton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Filton 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.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
Contract jobs citing Software Testing 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Filton 16.67% - 2.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.39% - 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £421 - -
25th Percentile £453 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - -
75th Percentile £578 - -
90th Percentile £614 - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £513 £550 £338
% change year-on-year -6.82% +62.96% -30.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62.50 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £67.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £70.00 £75.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% -3.85% +30.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Filton

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 Filton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23 26 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Filton 95.83% 96.30% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 7
10th Percentile £300 £210 £290
25th Percentile £325 £311 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £424 £633 £460
Median % change year-on-year -33.04% +37.50% +17.95%
75th Percentile £447 £671 -
90th Percentile £542 £684 £546
Gloucestershire median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +6.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 6 16
10th Percentile £31.95 £37.50 £35.00
25th Percentile £55.88 - £38.41
Median hourly rate £67.50 £40.00 £67.16
Median % change year-on-year +68.75% -40.44% +65.98%
75th Percentile £69.06 £62.50 £83.33
90th Percentile £70.00 £76.71 £83.40
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £67.50 £35.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +92.86% -50.00% +116.05%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Filton

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Filton.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Filton

Software Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Filton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Filton over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Software Testing in Filton

Software Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Filton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Filton.

Hourly rate trend for Software Testing in Filton

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Filton 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 1 (25.00%) Appian
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JUnit
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
1 1 (25.00%) TestRail
General
1 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Chief Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Project Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Project Leader
1 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) pytest
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) API Integration
3 1 (25.00%) API Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Defect Management
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Functional Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Regression Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C++
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (25.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Def Stans
2 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle