Test Automation Contracts in Heathrow

Automated Testing
Hillingdon > Heathrow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Heathrow with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 44 -
Rank change year-on-year +32 - -
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Heathrow 2.50% 0.59% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% 0.61% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% - -
Hillingdon median daily rate £375 £650 -
% change year-on-year -42.31% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Heathrow

Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Heathrow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30 164 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Heathrow 75.00% 97.04% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 162 3
10th Percentile £250 £500 -
25th Percentile £299 £550 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £588 £500
Median % change year-on-year -23.40% +17.50% -
75th Percentile £475 £638 £569
90th Percentile £508 £700 £610
Hillingdon median daily rate £475 £588 £375
% change year-on-year -19.15% +56.67% -25.00%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Heathrow

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Heathrow

Test Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Heathrow

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

Daily rate trend for Test Automation in Heathrow

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Heathrow 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 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA