Developer in Test Contracts in Glasgow

Developer in Test
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Developer in Test daily rate in Glasgow is £466, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 65 79
Rank change year-on-year -15 +14 +3
Contract jobs requiring a Developer in Test 2 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.26% 0.26% 0.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.27% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £458 £496 £413
25th Percentile £460 £497 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £498 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +4.84% -2.56%
75th Percentile £470 £499 £506
90th Percentile £470 £500 £518
Scotland median daily rate £466 £498 £475
% change year-on-year -6.38% +4.84% -2.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title 733 730 847
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.82% 94.68% 95.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 456 504 589
10th Percentile £300 £250 £338
25th Percentile £363 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £494
Median % change year-on-year - -8.91% +9.78%
75th Percentile £546 £564 £575
90th Percentile £600 £621 £676
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 33 24
10th Percentile - £11.68 £12.13
25th Percentile £16.84 £16.00 £13.15
Median hourly rate £19.90 £40.94 £16.11
Median % change year-on-year -51.39% +154.13% -56.96%
75th Percentile £34.03 £57.50 £38.18
90th Percentile £61.25 £72.50 £60.01
Scotland median hourly rate £19.71 £19.50 £18.72
% change year-on-year +1.08% +4.19% -50.00%

Developer in Test
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings that featured Developer in Test in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Test in Glasgow

Developer in Test
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Test in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Developer in Test in Glasgow

Developer in Test Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 23 June 2025, Developer in Test contract job roles required 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 Glasgow region featuring Developer in Test in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) Gherkin
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) SDET
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (50.00%) MariaDB
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle

Developer in Test Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (50.00%) MariaDB
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) SDET
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle