UAT Lead Contract Job Trends in Luton

User Acceptance Testing Lead
Bedfordshire > Luton

The median User Acceptance Testing Lead daily rate in Luton is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
7 Aug 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a UAT Lead 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 1.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £750 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 158 147 103
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.34% 90.18% 92.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 80 61
10th Percentile £74 £159 £300
25th Percentile £489 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £569 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% +13.75% -
75th Percentile £613 £638 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £625
Bedfordshire median daily rate £500 £553 £500
% change year-on-year -9.50% +10.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 22 10
10th Percentile £53.60 £67.50 £54.21
25th Percentile £66.88 £77.50 £57.50
Median hourly rate £74.50 £86.50 £64.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.87% +34.11% +4.03%
75th Percentile £78.81 £91.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £81.73 £92.40 £80.13
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £72.00 £80.00 £64.00
% change year-on-year -10.00% +25.00% +3.23%

UAT Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'UAT Lead' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton.

UAT Lead job vacancy trend in Luton

UAT Lead Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 7 August 2026, UAT Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Luton region featuring UAT Lead in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Ariba
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management

UAT Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) Ariba