Test Automation Contracts in London Bridge

Automated Testing
City of London > London Bridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London Bridge requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 3 5
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London Bridge 22.22% 16.67% 8.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 33.33% 25.00% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +8.11% -
75th Percentile £438 - £469
90th Percentile - - -
City of London median daily rate £505 £538 £598
% change year-on-year -6.05% -10.04% -0.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London Bridge

Test Automation 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 London Bridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6 4 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London Bridge 66.67% 66.67% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 9
10th Percentile £256 £480 £256
25th Percentile £282 £488 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £332 £501 £500
Median % change year-on-year -33.73% +0.10% -23.08%
75th Percentile £388 £638 £600
90th Percentile £418 £705 £640
City of London median daily rate £575 £565 £600
% change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £100.00 - -
City of London median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London Bridge

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London Bridge.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in London Bridge

Test Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London Bridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in London Bridge.

Daily rate trend for Test Automation in London Bridge

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London Bridge 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 1 (50.00%) WordPress
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (50.00%) PHPUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) UI Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Playwright
2 1 (50.00%) Jest
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Web Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Hitachi