User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Acceptance Testing over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 24 | 38 | 65 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +14 | +27 | -22 |
| Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes | 4.05% | 1.54% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 4.32% | 1.81% | 1.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £331 | £311 |
| 25th Percentile | £393 | £359 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £418 | £400 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.38% | -20.00% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £425 | £425 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £426 | - | £630 |
| Buckinghamshire median daily rate | £425 | £400 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.25% | -20.00% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £51.25 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £53.75 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Buckinghamshire median hourly rate | £52.50 | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes
User Acceptance 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 | 162 | 331 | 717 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes | 93.64% | 84.87% | 95.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 125 | 240 | 583 |
| 10th Percentile | £292 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £400 | £407 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £599 | £590 | £573 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £703 | £650 |
| Buckinghamshire median daily rate | £501 | £475 | £480 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.37% | -1.04% | +1.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 21 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.68 | £15.85 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £14.69 | £17.64 | £9.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.25 | £23.22 | £10.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.69% | +132.15% | -7.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £28.81 | £30.00 | £10.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.78 | £48.75 | - |
| Buckinghamshire median hourly rate | £14.20 | £25.00 | £10.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -43.20% | +150.00% | -7.15% |
User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes
Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.
User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Milton Keynes.
User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Milton Keynes.
User Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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: