Manual Testing
South West > Gloucestershire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Manual Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manual Testing over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 57 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +5 |
| Contract jobs citing Manual Testing | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | - | - | 0.63% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.68% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £427 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £588 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £865 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +166.15% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £873 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | £355 | £585 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.32% | +11.43% | +24.04% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire
Manual 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 Gloucestershire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 234 | 363 | 441 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 87.31% | 86.02% | 92.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 171 | 221 | 301 |
| 10th Percentile | £230 | £363 | £312 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £456 | £415 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £545 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +0.92% | +6.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £633 | £681 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £738 | £725 |
| South West median daily rate | £520 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.95% | -4.55% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 20 | 30 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £25.56 | £14.00 | £35.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £34.88 | £18.85 | £50.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £67.50 | £40.00 | £73.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +68.75% | -45.21% | +125.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £83.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £71.73 | £83.40 |
| South West median hourly rate | £62.50 | £55.00 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.64% | -8.33% | +23.10% |
Manual Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Job postings citing Manual Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
Manual Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manual Testing in Gloucestershire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Manual Testing in Gloucestershire.