Non-Functional Testing Contracts in London

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Non-Functional Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Non-Functional Testing over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 333 365 406
Rank change year-on-year +32 +41 -46
Contract jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 61 131 192
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.34% 0.48% 0.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.53% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 100 147
10th Percentile £360 £405 £358
25th Percentile £431 £465 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £488
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +17.95% -2.50%
75th Percentile £625 £738 £621
90th Percentile £775 £823 £750
England median daily rate £525 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -4.55% +15.79% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £90.00 -
England median hourly rate £80.00 £90.00 -
% change year-on-year -11.11% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Non-Functional Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,796 24,868 36,043
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.41% 91.10% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,308 17,810 26,281
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 331 284 428
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £19.96 £22.72 £23.91
Median hourly rate £29.00 £39.00 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -25.64% +9.09% +10.96%
75th Percentile £47.50 £62.13 £50.00
90th Percentile £66.00 £78.35 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Non-Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Non-Functional Testing in London

Non-Functional Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in London.

Daily rate trend for Non-Functional Testing in London

Non-Functional Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in London over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Non-Functional Testing in London

Non-Functional Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in London.

Hourly rate trend for Non-Functional Testing in London

Non-Functional Testing
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 Non-Functional Testing within the London region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
East London - 6 £775 - 2
West London +21 5 £330 - 1
Central London +37 4 £575 +4.55%
Non-Functional Testing
England

Non-Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 5 (8.20%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (6.56%) SharePoint
3 3 (4.92%) Confluence
4 1 (1.64%) WebSphere
4 1 (1.64%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 5 (8.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (8.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (8.20%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (3.28%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 3 (4.92%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 13 (21.31%) Azure
2 10 (16.39%) AWS
3 8 (13.11%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (8.20%) Serverless
5 4 (6.56%) AWS CloudFormation
5 4 (6.56%) AWS Lambda
5 4 (6.56%) SaaS
5 4 (6.56%) Tricentis Tosca
6 2 (3.28%) BlazeMeter
6 2 (3.28%) BrowserStack
6 2 (3.28%) Firebase
6 2 (3.28%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 1 (1.64%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.64%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.56%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.56%) Apache Cassandra
1 4 (6.56%) NoSQL
1 4 (6.56%) Redis
2 3 (4.92%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.64%) DB2
3 1 (1.64%) MySQL
3 1 (1.64%) RDBMS
3 1 (1.64%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 21 (34.43%) JIRA
2 12 (19.67%) Cucumber
3 8 (13.11%) Git
4 7 (11.48%) LoadRunner
4 7 (11.48%) Postman
4 7 (11.48%) Selenium
4 7 (11.48%) Visual Studio
5 6 (9.84%) Cypress.io
5 6 (9.84%) JMeter
5 6 (9.84%) SpecFlow
6 5 (8.20%) Gatling
7 4 (6.56%) Appium
7 4 (6.56%) Jenkins
7 4 (6.56%) Mockito
7 4 (6.56%) NeoLoad
7 4 (6.56%) ScalaTest
8 3 (4.92%) GitLab
8 3 (4.92%) Team Foundation Server
8 3 (4.92%) WebDriver
9 2 (3.28%) Rational Performance Tester
General
1 18 (29.51%) Social Skills
2 15 (24.59%) Finance
3 8 (13.11%) Back Office
4 7 (11.48%) Banking
5 6 (9.84%) Public Sector
6 5 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (6.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (6.56%) Investment Banking
7 4 (6.56%) Law
7 4 (6.56%) Wholesale Banking
8 3 (4.92%) Legal
9 2 (3.28%) Electronics
9 2 (3.28%) Manufacturing
9 2 (3.28%) Marketing
9 2 (3.28%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.64%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (18.03%) Senior
1 11 (18.03%) Tester
2 10 (16.39%) Lead
3 9 (14.75%) Analyst
3 9 (14.75%) QA Engineer
3 9 (14.75%) Test Analyst
4 8 (13.11%) Test Engineer
4 8 (13.11%) Test Leader
5 7 (11.48%) Developer
6 6 (9.84%) Test Manager
7 5 (8.20%) Project Manager
7 5 (8.20%) QA Test Engineer
7 5 (8.20%) QA Tester
7 5 (8.20%) Scala Developer
8 4 (6.56%) Automation Tester
8 4 (6.56%) Performance Test Leader
8 4 (6.56%) Senior Manager
8 4 (6.56%) Senior Project Manager
9 3 (4.92%) Senior Analyst
9 3 (4.92%) Senior Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.48%) Web Services
2 6 (9.84%) Jest
2 6 (9.84%) Middleware
3 5 (8.20%) Gherkin
3 5 (8.20%) RESTful
4 4 (6.56%) .NET
4 4 (6.56%) Akka
4 4 (6.56%) Hibernate
4 4 (6.56%) JPA
4 4 (6.56%) Node.js
4 4 (6.56%) Play Framework
4 4 (6.56%) spray
4 4 (6.56%) Spring
4 4 (6.56%) Spring MVC
4 4 (6.56%) XML
5 3 (4.92%) ADO
5 3 (4.92%) AngularJS
5 3 (4.92%) FIX Protocol
5 3 (4.92%) JSON
5 3 (4.92%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.20%) Management Information System
2 4 (6.56%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (4.92%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (4.92%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.28%) Derivative
4 2 (3.28%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.64%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.64%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (13.11%) Unix
2 7 (11.48%) Linux
3 2 (3.28%) Android
3 2 (3.28%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (62.30%) Agile
2 35 (57.38%) Test Automation
3 24 (39.34%) Functional Testing
4 22 (36.07%) Performance Testing
5 19 (31.15%) Test Strategy
6 18 (29.51%) BDD
7 14 (22.95%) CI/CD
7 14 (22.95%) Scrum
8 13 (21.31%) Continuous Integration
8 13 (21.31%) Project Management
9 11 (18.03%) Acceptance Criteria
9 11 (18.03%) DevOps
9 11 (18.03%) Scenario Testing
10 10 (16.39%) Kanban
10 10 (16.39%) Stakeholder Management
10 10 (16.39%) TDD
10 10 (16.39%) Test Management
11 9 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (14.75%) SDLC
12 8 (13.11%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 15 (24.59%) SQL
2 14 (22.95%) Java
3 8 (13.11%) TypeScript
4 7 (11.48%) C#
5 6 (9.84%) Python
6 5 (8.20%) JavaScript
6 5 (8.20%) Scala
7 1 (1.64%) C
7 1 (1.64%) C++
7 1 (1.64%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.64%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 9 (14.75%) SC Cleared
1 9 (14.75%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.56%) Degree
2 4 (6.56%) ISEB
2 4 (6.56%) ISTQB
3 2 (3.28%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.64%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (37.70%) QA
2 6 (9.84%) Accessibility
3 5 (8.20%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (13.11%) Docker
2 1 (1.64%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (8.20%) Grafana
1 5 (8.20%) Kubernetes
1 5 (8.20%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.64%) Ansible
2 1 (1.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (11.48%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.84%) CA Agile Central
3 4 (6.56%) HP
3 4 (6.56%) iManage
3 4 (6.56%) Intapp
3 4 (6.56%) OpenAI
4 2 (3.28%) IBM
4 2 (3.28%) Oracle
4 2 (3.28%) SAP
4 2 (3.28%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.64%) AppDynamics
5 1 (1.64%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.64%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.64%) Google
5 1 (1.64%) Guidewire
5 1 (1.64%) Pegasus
5 1 (1.64%) VMware