Senior Test Consultant Contracts in London

Senior Test Consultant
England > London

The median Senior Test Consultant daily rate in London is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 348 391 -
Rank change year-on-year +43 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Test Consultant 5 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.040% 0.022% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% 0.024% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 £638 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £675 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% - -
75th Percentile £494 £713 -
90th Percentile £528 - -
England median daily rate £488 £675 -
% change year-on-year -27.78% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,753 16,611 25,696
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.40% 93.26% 95.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,049 12,008 18,613
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £443 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £679 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 338 287
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.05 £20.02 £22.57
Median hourly rate £34.33 £27.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.82% -21.43% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.88 £64.67 £76.10
England median hourly rate £30.78 £36.02 £44.77
% change year-on-year -14.55% -19.53% +98.96%

Senior Test Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior Test Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Test Consultant in London

Senior Test Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Test Consultant in London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Test Consultant in London

Senior Test Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior Test Consultant 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 London region featuring Senior Test Consultant in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) LoadRunner
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Serenity BDD
1 4 (80.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
1 4 (80.00%) JMeter
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) New Relic
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Microservices
1 4 (80.00%) Defect Management
1 4 (80.00%) Dynatrace
1 4 (80.00%) Perfmon
1 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) SAP ERP

Senior Test Consultant Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) JMeter
1 4 (80.00%) LoadRunner
1 4 (80.00%) Serenity BDD
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (80.00%) Defect Management
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Microservices
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (80.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Perfmon
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Dynatrace
1 4 (80.00%) New Relic
2 1 (20.00%) Ariba
2 1 (20.00%) SAP