Test Leader Contracts in Leicester

Test Lead
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Test Lead daily rate in Leicester is £305, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Test Leader 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 1.30% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £305 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £330 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 63 105 108
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.82% 92.92% 96.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 74 91
10th Percentile £225 £131 £263
25th Percentile £275 £318 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £451 £415
Median % change year-on-year +3.88% +8.73% +3.75%
75th Percentile £589 £600 £450
90th Percentile £651 £625 £563
Leicestershire median daily rate £446 £375 £395
% change year-on-year +19.00% -5.06% -1.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 8
10th Percentile - £14.98 £13.02
25th Percentile £21.25 £19.81 £14.54
Median hourly rate £22.50 £25.00 £20.46
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +22.19% +16.91%
75th Percentile £23.75 £27.81 £32.81
90th Percentile - £28.38 £62.63
Leicestershire median hourly rate £22.50 £25.00 £20.46
% change year-on-year -10.00% +22.19% +9.12%

Test Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Job postings that featured Test Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Job vacancy trend for Test Leader in Leicester

Test Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Leader in Leicester.

Daily rate trend for Test Leader in Leicester

Test Leader Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Test Leader 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 Leicester region featuring Test Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion

Test Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle