Performance Test Engineer Contract Job Trends in Ipswich

Performance Test Engineer
Suffolk > Ipswich

As of 2 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Performance Test Engineer daily rate in Ipswich.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Test Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Ipswich 2.56% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.63% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Suffolk median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Ipswich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Ipswich. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Ipswich with a recognized job title 38 46 99
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.44% 88.46% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 22 75
10th Percentile £203 £300 £255
25th Percentile £303 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -7.89% -17.39%
75th Percentile £540 £534 £700
90th Percentile £555 £549 £745
Suffolk median daily rate £375 £375 £450
% change year-on-year - -16.67% -21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile £15.84 - -
25th Percentile £16.36 £14.05 £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.46 £14.60 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.59% +4.29% -
75th Percentile £18.32 £15.15 £14.50
90th Percentile £18.68 - -
Suffolk median hourly rate £21.34 £47.50 £14.00
% change year-on-year -55.08% +239.29% -

Performance Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Performance Test Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

Performance Test Engineer job vacancy trend in Ipswich

Performance Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich

For the 6 months to 2 November 2025, Performance Test Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Ipswich region featuring Performance Test Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) BlazeMeter
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Locust
1 1 (100.00%) Newman
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Taurus
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) TestCafe
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

Performance Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) BlazeMeter
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Locust
1 1 (100.00%) Newman
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) TestCafe
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Taurus
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform