TDD Contracts in Leeds

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for TDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TDD over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 32 41
Rank change year-on-year -5 +9 -9
Contract jobs citing TDD 26 71 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 3.25% 5.34% 4.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.76% 5.86% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 57 60
10th Percentile £400 £469 £400
25th Percentile £469 £550 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +9.09% +14.58%
75th Percentile £623 £688 £600
90th Percentile £625 £700 £675
West Yorkshire median daily rate £585 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -2.50% +9.09% +14.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £70.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

TDD 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 Leeds with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 692 1,211 1,443
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 86.61% 91.05% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 421 872 1,055
10th Percentile £300 £388 £313
25th Percentile £413 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £586 £620 £575
90th Percentile £669 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 12 19
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.38 £17.95
25th Percentile £12.15 £16.87 £20.56
Median hourly rate £12.30 £58.25 £22.55
Median % change year-on-year -78.88% +158.37% +3.70%
75th Percentile £12.53 £70.00 £28.00
90th Percentile £14.82 - £28.85
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £12.53 £25.25 £18.00
% change year-on-year -50.38% +40.28% -22.40%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for TDD in Leeds

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TDD in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for TDD in Leeds

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Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TDD in Leeds over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TDD in Leeds

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TDD in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for TDD in Leeds

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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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (23.08%) Apache
2 1 (3.85%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 9 (34.62%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (23.08%) Flink
2 4 (15.38%) MongoDB
2 4 (15.38%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Selenium
2 3 (11.54%) Jenkins
2 3 (11.54%) JUnit
3 2 (7.69%) Cucumber
3 2 (7.69%) Gatling
3 2 (7.69%) Git
3 2 (7.69%) JIRA
3 2 (7.69%) JMeter
3 2 (7.69%) Mockito
3 2 (7.69%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.85%) Cypress.io
4 1 (3.85%) REST Assured
General
1 3 (11.54%) Finance
2 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Developer
2 6 (23.08%) Python Developer
3 5 (19.23%) Senior
4 4 (15.38%) Java Developer
4 4 (15.38%) Test Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Senior Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (7.69%) Scala Developer
6 2 (7.69%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Software Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Backend Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Full Stack Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Lead
7 1 (3.85%) Node.js Developer
7 1 (3.85%) React Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Java Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Senior Scala Developer
7 1 (3.85%) Test Automation Engineer
7 1 (3.85%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) FastAPI
2 6 (23.08%) Flask
3 5 (19.23%) Kafka
4 4 (15.38%) ActiveMQ
4 4 (15.38%) Spring
4 4 (15.38%) Spring Boot
5 3 (11.54%) Gherkin
5 3 (11.54%) Web Services
6 2 (7.69%) JAX-RS
6 2 (7.69%) Node.js
6 2 (7.69%) React
6 2 (7.69%) Redux
7 1 (3.85%) Akka
7 1 (3.85%) CSS
7 1 (3.85%) GraphQL
7 1 (3.85%) HTML
7 1 (3.85%) JWT
7 1 (3.85%) Next.js
7 1 (3.85%) RESTful
7 1 (3.85%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.85%) Legacy Code
2 1 (3.85%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 4 (15.38%) Mac OS X
1 4 (15.38%) Unix
2 2 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (65.38%) Agile
2 10 (38.46%) Data Modelling
2 10 (38.46%) Test Automation
3 9 (34.62%) BDD
3 9 (34.62%) CI/CD
4 7 (26.92%) Analytics
4 7 (26.92%) Data Engineering
4 7 (26.92%) Data Governance
4 7 (26.92%) Data Ingestion
5 6 (23.08%) Data Pipeline
5 6 (23.08%) Process Improvement
5 6 (23.08%) Prototyping
6 5 (19.23%) Software Delivery
6 5 (19.23%) Test Strategy
7 4 (15.38%) Acceptance Criteria
7 4 (15.38%) Product Requirements
7 4 (15.38%) Unit Testing
7 4 (15.38%) Waterfall
8 3 (11.54%) API Testing
8 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 14 (53.85%) Java
2 10 (38.46%) SQL
3 7 (26.92%) Python
4 4 (15.38%) Scala
5 2 (7.69%) Groovy
5 2 (7.69%) Shell Script
5 2 (7.69%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.85%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) SC Cleared
1 4 (15.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (19.23%) QA
System Software
1 9 (34.62%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (34.62%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.85%) Grafana
2 1 (3.85%) Prometheus
2 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.85%) Ariba
2 1 (3.85%) Okta
2 1 (3.85%) SAP