The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Macclesfield requiring Manual Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Manual Testing over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 18 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
16
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing Manual Testing
1
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Macclesfield
Manual Testing 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 Macclesfield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
45
94
50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Macclesfield
97.83%
96.91%
98.04%
Number of daily rates quoted
36
65
34
10th Percentile
£406
£405
£319
25th Percentile
£500
£463
£409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£525
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+4.76%
+16.67%
+24.14%
75th Percentile
£609
£550
£480
90th Percentile
£700
£585
£496
Cheshire median daily rate
£447
£492
£490
% change year-on-year
-9.10%
+0.36%
+7.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
6
4
10th Percentile
-
£16.67
£11.66
25th Percentile
-
£17.02
£13.33
Median hourly rate
-
£17.72
£14.88
Median % change year-on-year
-
+19.13%
-74.13%
75th Percentile
-
-
£15.63
90th Percentile
-
£17.75
£16.30
Cheshire median hourly rate
£42.25
£26.66
£30.54
% change year-on-year
+58.48%
-12.70%
+40.22%
Manual Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Macclesfield
Job postings citing Manual Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Macclesfield.
Manual Testing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Macclesfield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Manual Testing in Macclesfield.
Manual Testing Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Macclesfield
For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Manual Testing also mentioned 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 Macclesfield region with a requirement for Manual Testing.
Manual Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Macclesfield 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:
