Test Automation Contracts in North Yorkshire

Automated Testing
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in North Yorkshire requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 1.27% - 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.43% - 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +65.22%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £550
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +15.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North Yorkshire

Test Automation 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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 70 114 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 88.61% 81.43% 85.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 75 95
10th Percentile £200 £135 £136
25th Percentile £300 £193 £194
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £388
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +16.13% +3.68%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £465
90th Percentile £638 £805 £575
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £490 £525
% change year-on-year -3.06% -6.67% +7.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 12 3
10th Percentile £16.25 £11.30 £18.63
25th Percentile £16.88 £12.95 £18.70
Median hourly rate £18.51 £15.50 £19.89
Median % change year-on-year +19.42% -22.05% +17.45%
75th Percentile £22.43 £18.75 £21.47
90th Percentile £25.11 £20.54 £21.79
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.12 £13.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +56.44% +27.00% -40.94%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in North Yorkshire

Test Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in North Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Test Automation in North Yorkshire

Test Automation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in North Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Test Automation in North Yorkshire

Test Automation
Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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
Skipton - 1 £300 -
Test Automation
Yorkshire

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bugzilla
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management