Performance Testing Contracts in Hertfordshire

Performance Testing
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Performance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Performance Testing over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 60 68
Rank change year-on-year +9 +8 +1
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Performance Testing 1 3 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.22% 0.45% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.52% 0.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +56.25% - -19.60%
75th Percentile £638 - £494
90th Percentile - - £504
East of England median daily rate £400 £400 £438
% change year-on-year - -8.57% -13.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Performance 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 Hertfordshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 413 578 660
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 91.37% 86.79% 87.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 181 361
10th Percentile £267 £213 £260
25th Percentile £425 £306 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year +32.50% -23.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £675
90th Percentile £678 £650 £738
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 226 138
10th Percentile £16.74 £16.24 £17.74
25th Percentile £28.03 £38.12 £49.00
Median hourly rate £47.90 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% -23.08% +16.07%
75th Percentile £66.19 £64.69 £73.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £90.00
East of England median hourly rate £31.57 £41.25 £19.81
% change year-on-year -23.48% +108.23% -3.37%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Performance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Testing in Hertfordshire

Performance Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Performance Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Performance Testing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Scrum Master
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ADO
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) Burndown Charts
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Servant Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Volume Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle