The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring Software Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
43 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Software Testing |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northampton |
0.44% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.46% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£311 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£313 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£314 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Northamptonshire median daily rate |
£313 |
- |
- |
Software 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 Northampton.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
217 |
114 |
93 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton |
95.18% |
96.61% |
94.90% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
194 |
96 |
72 |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£310 |
£229 |
| 25th Percentile |
£358 |
£356 |
£400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£402 |
£400 |
£485 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+0.50% |
-17.53% |
+14.12% |
| 75th Percentile |
£467 |
£525 |
£526 |
| 90th Percentile |
£529 |
£616 |
£564 |
| Northamptonshire median daily rate |
£405 |
£402 |
£489 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.87% |
-17.89% |
+9.89% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Software Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton.
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Daily Rate Trend in Northampton
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Software Testing.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Software Testing.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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:
