The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 18 September 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Test Automation 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
459
1,580
2,279
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds
88.10%
87.88%
90.36%
Number of daily rates quoted
273
1,082
1,586
Median daily rate
£450
£450
£425
Median daily rate % change year-on-year
-
+5.88%
+6.25%
10th Percentile
£281
£300
£313
90th Percentile
£600
£575
£568
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£440
£425
£420
% change year-on-year
+3.53%
+1.19%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
34
62
42
Median hourly rate
£23.37
£20.91
£17.00
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.80%
+22.97%
+6.25%
10th Percentile
£16.50
£11.40
£11.31
90th Percentile
£44.28
£35.00
£32.73
Median hourly rate
£23.00
£18.60
£17.00
% change year-on-year
+23.66%
+9.41%
+19.72%
Test Automation Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Test Automation Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Leeds.
Test Automation Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Leeds over the 6 months to 18 September 2020.
Test Automation Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Leeds.
Test Automation Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Leeds
For the 6 months to 18 September 2020, IT contractor jobs citing Test Automation also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Leeds region with a requirement for Test Automation.
Test Automation Co-occurring IT Skills in Leeds by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
