Microsoft MSTest
South Wales > Newport
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring MSTest skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 7 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing MSTest | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Newport | 20.00% | - | - |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 66.67% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £638 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £675 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £725 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £733 | - | - |
| South Wales median daily rate | £700 | - | £210 |
All Development Application Skills
Newport
MSTest falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Newport.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills | 9 | 9 | 23 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport | 30.00% | 13.64% | 18.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £305 |
| 25th Percentile | £638 | £606 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £675 | £613 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.20% | +2.08% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £725 | £619 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £733 | - | £688 |
| South Wales median daily rate | £405 | £488 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.92% | -7.14% | -7.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £20.24 | - |
| South Wales median hourly rate | - | £20.24 | £26.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -22.17% | - |
MSTest
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MSTest relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport.
MSTest
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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: