Testing Consultant Contracts in Leeds

Testing Consultant
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Testing Consultant daily rate in Leeds is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
15 Aug 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Testing Consultant 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.51% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £403 - -
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £456 - -
90th Percentile £468 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £425 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Leeds with a recognized job title 579 654 1,090
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.47% 91.98% 98.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 380 432 754
10th Percentile £306 £350 £325
25th Percentile £400 £417 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £500 £533
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% -6.10% +6.50%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £634
90th Percentile £625 £650 £707
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 24 13
10th Percentile £25.15 £16.46 £12.00
25th Percentile £25.38 £18.44 £15.75
Median hourly rate £29.56 £22.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.36% +18.42% -10.59%
75th Percentile £50.48 £48.75 £21.31
90th Percentile £79.33 - £23.45
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £26.00 £22.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year +15.56% +18.42% -0.42%

Testing Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Testing Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Testing Consultant in Leeds

Testing Consultant Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 15 August 2025, Testing Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities 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 featuring Testing Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) QA
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) GRC
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Progress
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management

Testing Consultant Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Progress
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
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