The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Middlesbrough requiring Software Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Software 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 Middlesbrough.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
8
6
13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Middlesbrough
80.00%
75.00%
56.52%
Number of daily rates quoted
5
6
12
10th Percentile
£186
£196
£127
25th Percentile
£188
£275
£168
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£315
£500
£290
Median % change year-on-year
-37.00%
+72.41%
+19.59%
75th Percentile
£388
-
£425
90th Percentile
£436
£525
£470
North Yorkshire median daily rate
£250
£450
£433
% change year-on-year
-44.44%
+4.05%
+8.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
0
1
10th Percentile
£19.71
-
-
25th Percentile
£21.75
-
£41.50
Median hourly rate
£25.15
-
£43.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+25.55%
75th Percentile
£27.72
-
£44.50
90th Percentile
£29.26
-
-
North Yorkshire median hourly rate
£25.15
£17.50
£22.00
% change year-on-year
+43.71%
-20.45%
+9.32%
Software Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Middlesbrough
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Middlesbrough.
Software Testing Daily Rate Trend in Middlesbrough
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Middlesbrough citing Software Testing.
Software Testing Hourly Rate Trend in Middlesbrough
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Middlesbrough citing Software Testing.
Software Testing Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Middlesbrough
For the 6 months to 1 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Software Testing also mentioned 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 Middlesbrough region with a requirement for Software Testing.
Software Testing Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Middlesbrough 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:
