Test Automation Contracts in Hammersmith

Automated Testing
West London > Hammersmith

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hammersmith requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation 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 3 - 8
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 8 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hammersmith 40.00% - 10.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 57.14% - 11.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 3
10th Percentile £323 - £480
25th Percentile £339 - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £341 - £500
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile £350 - £560
West London median daily rate £392 £375 £550
% change year-on-year +4.53% -31.82% -12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hammersmith

Test Automation 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 Hammersmith.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14 8 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hammersmith 70.00% 44.44% 89.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 8 22
10th Percentile £306 £139 £233
25th Percentile £331 £188 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £341 £200 £550
Median % change year-on-year +70.50% -63.64% +44.71%
75th Percentile £364 £526 £594
90th Percentile £405 £611 £694
West London median daily rate £400 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -15.79% -13.64% +7.84%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Hammersmith

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hammersmith.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Hammersmith

Test Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hammersmith

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Hammersmith.

Daily rate trend for Test Automation in Hammersmith

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hammersmith 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 4 (50.00%) BrowserStack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) BGP
1 1 (12.50%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (12.50%) MPLS
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Appium
1 4 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 4 (50.00%) Postman
1 4 (50.00%) SoapUI
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Tester
2 4 (50.00%) Senior
2 4 (50.00%) Senior Tester
3 3 (37.50%) Automation Tester
3 3 (37.50%) Mobile Tester
4 1 (12.50%) Android Tester
4 1 (12.50%) iOS Tester
4 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) JSON
1 1 (12.50%) NETCONF
1 1 (12.50%) REST
1 1 (12.50%) RESTCONF
1 1 (12.50%) SOAP
1 1 (12.50%) WebdriverIO
1 1 (12.50%) XML
1 1 (12.50%) YAML
1 1 (12.50%) YANG
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Android
1 3 (37.50%) Apple iOS
2 1 (12.50%) CentOS
2 1 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
2 5 (62.50%) Performance Testing
3 4 (50.00%) API Testing
3 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
4 1 (12.50%) Integration Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Regression Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum
4 1 (12.50%) Security Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco