Playwright Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Playwright
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Playwright skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 57 82
Rank change year-on-year 0 +25 -
Contract jobs citing Playwright 11 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.77% 0.84% 0.092%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.19% 3.28% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 0
10th Percentile £294 £373 -
25th Percentile £338 £481 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £510 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.47% - -
75th Percentile £429 £538 -
90th Percentile £453 £545 -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £375 £510 -
% change year-on-year -26.47% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Leeds

Playwright falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 153 183 312
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 24.64% 25.74% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 130 229
10th Percentile £375 £418 £413
25th Percentile £400 £451 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £594 £625
90th Percentile £698 £688 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £13.87 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £13.87 £26.78
% change year-on-year - -48.21% -46.44%

Playwright
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Playwright as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Playwright in Leeds

Playwright
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Playwright.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Playwright

Playwright
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Playwright in Leeds over the 6 months to 26 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Playwright in Leeds

Playwright
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (9.09%) GitHub
1 1 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (9.09%) PaaS
1 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (81.82%) Selenium
2 6 (54.55%) Cucumber
2 6 (54.55%) Cypress.io
2 6 (54.55%) GitLab
2 6 (54.55%) Jenkins
2 6 (54.55%) JMeter
2 6 (54.55%) Postman
2 6 (54.55%) REST Assured
2 6 (54.55%) TestNG
3 5 (45.45%) Maven
4 3 (27.27%) JUnit
5 1 (9.09%) Git
5 1 (9.09%) JIRA
5 1 (9.09%) TestRail
5 1 (9.09%) Zephyr
General
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Test Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Senior
3 3 (27.27%) Automation Tester
3 3 (27.27%) Tester
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Automation Tester
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Test Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Tester
5 1 (9.09%) .NET Software Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) .NET
1 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
1 1 (9.09%) ARM Templates
1 1 (9.09%) Blazor
1 1 (9.09%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
1 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Test Automation
2 8 (72.73%) Agile
2 8 (72.73%) CI/CD
3 7 (63.64%) API Testing
4 6 (54.55%) TDD
5 4 (36.36%) Performance Testing
6 3 (27.27%) BDD
6 3 (27.27%) Load Testing
6 3 (27.27%) Non-Functional Testing
6 3 (27.27%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (27.27%) Test Planning
6 3 (27.27%) Test Scripting
7 2 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (18.18%) Defect Management
7 2 (18.18%) Knowledge Transfer
7 2 (18.18%) Manual Testing
7 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
7 2 (18.18%) Open Source
7 2 (18.18%) Test Management
7 2 (18.18%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) Java
2 5 (45.45%) JavaScript
3 4 (36.36%) C#
4 1 (9.09%) Bicep
4 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) SC Cleared
1 6 (54.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (54.55%) Accessibility
1 6 (54.55%) WCAG
2 3 (27.27%) QA
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft