Non-Functional Testing Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Non-Functional Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 13 23
Rank change year-on-year 0 +10 -
Contract jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 2.27% 3.70% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.13% 4.48% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 £309 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £319 -
Median % change year-on-year +127.63% - -
75th Percentile £738 £346 -
90th Percentile - £357 -
Leicestershire median daily rate £725 £319 -
% change year-on-year +127.63% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
Leicestershire median hourly rate - - £65.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicester

Non-Functional Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64 67 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 72.73% 82.72% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 48 87
10th Percentile £192 £274 £253
25th Percentile £360 £321 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £442 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.58% -11.55% +20.48%
75th Percentile £550 £525 £619
90th Percentile £631 £675 £717
Leicestershire median daily rate £425 £428 £450
% change year-on-year -0.58% -5.00% +8.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £20.80
25th Percentile - - £34.00
Median hourly rate £13.84 - £56.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.89%
75th Percentile - - £60.50
90th Percentile - - £63.20
Leicestershire median hourly rate £23.15 £24.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -3.54% +14.29% +13.51%

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Non-Functional Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Non-Functional Testing job vacancy trend in Leicester

Non-Functional Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Non-Functional Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Non-Functional Testing

Non-Functional Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Apache NiFi
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared