Performance Testing Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Performance Testing
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Performance Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.38% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £350 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

Performance 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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 241 254 559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 90.94% 85.81% 93.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 183 438
10th Percentile £239 £247 £294
25th Percentile £350 £366 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £463 £515
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -10.19% +5.10%
75th Percentile £538 £540 £613
90th Percentile £635 £626 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £438 £467 £520
% change year-on-year -6.22% -10.29% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 8 10
10th Percentile £14.71 £14.25 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.81 £17.83 £13.27
Median hourly rate £23.81 £26.25 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.31% +38.16% +49.02%
75th Percentile £29.61 £36.19 £23.44
90th Percentile - £37.12 £24.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £18.00 £30.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +57.89% +38.18%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Performance Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Performance Testing job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Performance Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Performance Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Biometrics
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Traceability Matrix
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB Practitioner
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Compaq
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Terracotta
1 1 (100.00%) webMethods