eggPlant Contract Job Trends in London

TestPlant eggPlant
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring eggPlant skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 440 360 384
Rank change year-on-year -80 +24 +56
Contract jobs citing eggPlant 11 2 4
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.054% 0.015% 0.025%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.43% 0.094% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 1
10th Percentile £313 - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £360 £300
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% +20.00% -45.45%
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile £625 - -
England median daily rate £500 £360 £300
% change year-on-year +38.89% +20.00% -45.45%

All Development Application Skills
London

eggPlant falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,554 2,127 2,368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.65% 15.84% 14.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,654 1,430 1,592
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £438 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.57% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £742 £750 £774
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 13 18
10th Percentile £18.75 £37.00 £24.28
25th Percentile £30.75 £42.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £53.00 £45.00 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year +17.78% -2.70% -32.28%
75th Percentile £73.75 £67.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.75 £105.75 £71.44
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing eggPlant relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

eggPlant job vacancy trend in London

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Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing eggPlant.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing eggPlant

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing eggPlant in London over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for eggPlant in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing eggPlant within the London region over the 6 months to 16 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -26 3 £600 - 1
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 8 (72.73%) SharePoint
2 7 (63.64%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) GCP
1 1 (9.09%) GitHub
1 1 (9.09%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) Tableau
2 4 (36.36%) Oracle Database
3 1 (9.09%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 6 (54.55%) JMeter
1 6 (54.55%) LoadRunner
2 5 (45.45%) Postman
2 5 (45.45%) Selenium
2 5 (45.45%) SoapUI
2 5 (45.45%) SonarQube
3 4 (36.36%) SOAtest
4 3 (27.27%) SilkTest
5 2 (18.18%) HP UFT
5 2 (18.18%) Rational Functional Tester
6 1 (9.09%) Gatling
6 1 (9.09%) Git
6 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (54.55%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (36.36%) Banking
2 4 (36.36%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Test Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Lead
2 4 (36.36%) Programme Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Programme Test Manager
2 4 (36.36%) Test Programme Manager
3 3 (27.27%) Automation Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Senior
3 3 (27.27%) Test Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) IT Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Senior Test Engineer
4 2 (18.18%) Test Automation Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Performance Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Performance Test Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Portfolio Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Portfolio Test Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Senior Test Manager
5 1 (9.09%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) Web Services
2 8 (72.73%) .NET
2 8 (72.73%) XML
3 7 (63.64%) SOAP
4 6 (54.55%) Kafka
5 5 (45.45%) HTML
5 5 (45.45%) XBRL
6 4 (36.36%) Middleware
7 1 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Linux
1 8 (72.73%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Test Automation
1 10 (90.91%) Test Strategy
2 7 (63.64%) End-to-End Testing
2 7 (63.64%) SOA
3 6 (54.55%) Agile
4 5 (45.45%) Mentoring
4 5 (45.45%) Software Testing
4 5 (45.45%) User Acceptance Testing
4 5 (45.45%) Waterfall
5 4 (36.36%) API Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (36.36%) Defect Management
5 4 (36.36%) Operational Acceptance Testing
5 4 (36.36%) SDLC
5 4 (36.36%) Security Testing
5 4 (36.36%) Technical Leadership
5 4 (36.36%) Test Management
6 3 (27.27%) Performance Testing
6 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (27.27%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) SQL
2 8 (72.73%) Java
3 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
3 6 (54.55%) Python
4 5 (45.45%) VB.NET
5 1 (9.09%) Korn
Qualifications
1 10 (90.91%) SC Cleared
1 10 (90.91%) Security Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) ISTQB
3 4 (36.36%) ISEB
4 3 (27.27%) Degree
5 2 (18.18%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (9.09%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) HP Fortify
2 4 (36.36%) Control-M
3 1 (9.09%) Grafana
3 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Oracle
2 8 (72.73%) SAP
3 6 (54.55%) IBM
4 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
5 1 (9.09%) Databricks
5 1 (9.09%) Dynatrace
5 1 (9.09%) New Relic
5 1 (9.09%) Parasoft
5 1 (9.09%) SOASTA
5 1 (9.09%) Splunk