Smoke Testing Contracts in Lancashire

Smoke Testing (including Confidence Testing, Sanity Testing)
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for Smoke Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Smoke Testing over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Smoke Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 0.46% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 - -
North West median daily rate £160 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Smoke Testing 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 Lancashire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 167 214 230
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 76.96% 88.07% 92.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 114 159
10th Percentile £229 £313 £211
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £604 £600 £600
90th Percentile £656 £700 £750
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 46 34
10th Percentile - £25.75 £13.33
25th Percentile £16.06 £31.04 £15.00
Median hourly rate £27.75 £42.50 £31.71
Median % change year-on-year -34.71% +34.03% +85.68%
75th Percentile £45.96 £50.07 £45.11
90th Percentile £48.00 £56.38 £86.02
North West median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -25.71% +52.17% +35.29%

Smoke Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing Smoke Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Smoke Testing in Lancashire

Smoke Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Smoke Testing in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Smoke Testing in Lancashire

Smoke Testing
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Smoke Testing within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
Preston - 1 £160 -
Smoke Testing
North West

Smoke Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Product Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Product Requirements
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA