Test Planning Contracts in Hertfordshire

Test Planning
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Test Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Planning over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 63 74
Rank change year-on-year +18 +11 -
Contract jobs citing Test Planning 1 12 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.31% 1.43% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 1.59% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% - -
East of England median daily rate £600 £375 -
% change year-on-year +60.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Median hourly rate - £87.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -
East of England median hourly rate £54.50 £87.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -37.71% +25.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Test Planning 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 283 755 693
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 88.71% 89.99% 86.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 278 366
10th Percentile £384 £239 £239
25th Percentile £446 £318 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £675
90th Percentile £675 £704 £763
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 315 156
10th Percentile £21.44 £38.12 £21.00
25th Percentile £46.91 £40.00 £53.42
Median hourly rate £65.00 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -23.08% +27.83%
75th Percentile £81.01 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £75.25
East of England median hourly rate £41.25 £40.00 £24.62
% change year-on-year +3.13% +62.47% +58.84%

Test Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Test Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Planning in Hertfordshire

Test Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Planning in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Test Planning in Hertfordshire

Test Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Planning in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Test Planning in Hertfordshire

Test Planning
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Planning within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hatfield - 1 £600 -
Test Planning
East of England

Test Planning
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP ERP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Manager
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Test Manager
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SAP PI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) HP ALM
1 1 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Micro Focus
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow