ISTQB Contract Job Trends in Kidderminster

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
Worcestershire > Kidderminster

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Kidderminster with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing ISTQB 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kidderminster 5.56% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £425 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Kidderminster

ISTQB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Kidderminster.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kidderminster 5.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £575 £644 £580
% change year-on-year -10.68% +10.99% -3.33%

ISTQB
Job Vacancy Trend in Kidderminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISTQB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kidderminster.

ISTQB job vacancy trend in Kidderminster

ISTQB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kidderminster 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) WebDriver
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) QA Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SDET
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft