Test Management Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Test Management
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Test Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 78 62
Rank change year-on-year -15 -16 +10
Contract jobs citing Test Management 3 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.26% 0.28% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.30% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £463 £269 £419
25th Percentile £468 £312 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £396 £444
Median % change year-on-year +21.37% -10.92% +7.64%
75th Percentile £488 £492 £466
90th Percentile £489 £542 £479
Scotland median daily rate £480 £525 £444
% change year-on-year -8.57% +18.24% -1.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Test Management 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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 967 658 615
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 83.87% 91.14% 89.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 535 409 440
10th Percentile £272 £300 £275
25th Percentile £363 £370 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £557
90th Percentile £675 £613 £673
Scotland median daily rate £465 £465 £450
% change year-on-year - +3.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 20 13
10th Percentile £13.35 £15.01 £15.38
25th Percentile £13.70 £16.84 £18.50
Median hourly rate £35.00 £17.72 £24.15
Median % change year-on-year +97.49% -26.61% +66.55%
75th Percentile £43.96 £25.42 £34.50
90th Percentile £77.50 £29.34 £58.81
Scotland median hourly rate £16.86 £20.00 £20.94
% change year-on-year -15.70% -4.48% +9.16%

Test Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Test Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Test Management job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Test Management
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Test Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Test Management

Test Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) MariaDB
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
1 2 (66.67%) Selenium
2 1 (33.33%) JIRA
2 1 (33.33%) WebDriver
2 1 (33.33%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Manual Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Gherkin
2 1 (33.33%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) BDD
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
1 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Defect Management
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Manual Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) SDET
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle