Non-Functional Testing Contracts in the Midlands

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 152 132
Rank change year-on-year +19 -20 -6
Contract jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 4 11 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.15% 0.32% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.36% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 54
10th Percentile £323 £291 £363
25th Percentile £356 - £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £456
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -1.37% +14.06%
75th Percentile £469 £550 £518
90th Percentile £488 £560 £544
England median daily rate £525 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -4.55% +15.79% +5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,253 3,057 4,469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.14% 88.38% 88.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,505 2,131 3,302
10th Percentile £236 £250 £233
25th Percentile £356 £370 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +17.65%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £566
90th Percentile £700 £675 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 120 155
10th Percentile £11.07 £11.80 £10.20
25th Percentile £13.81 £15.00 £13.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £17.72 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +1.37% +9.25%
75th Percentile £35.00 £26.64 £22.00
90th Percentile £55.00 £55.25 £33.30
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Non-Functional Testing in the Midlands

Non-Functional Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Non-Functional Testing in the Midlands

Non-Functional Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Non-Functional Testing in the Midlands

Non-Functional Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Non-Functional Testing in the Midlands

Non-Functional Testing
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 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
West Midlands +26 3 £363 -19.44% 3
East Midlands +17 1 £500 +8.11%
Non-Functional Testing
England

Non-Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
1 1 (25.00%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Test Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Test Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Test Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Test Lead
2 1 (25.00%) CRM Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Test Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 1 (25.00%) CRM
2 1 (25.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Load Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Matrix Management
2 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (25.00%) System Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Usability Testing
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Pega