User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Northamptonshire

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire 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 21 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 34 32
Rank change year-on-year +15 -2 -5
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 19 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 6.79% 1.28% 2.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.72% 1.42% 2.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 1 9
10th Percentile - - £444
25th Percentile £356 £419 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £394 £438 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £438 £456 £469
90th Percentile £447 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £431 £450
% change year-on-year -1.45% -4.17% +22.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 246 212 329
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 87.86% 90.60% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 180 164 270
10th Percentile £310 £205 £190
25th Percentile £358 £308 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £400 £465
Median % change year-on-year +11.25% -13.98% +23.18%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £520
90th Percentile £619 £588 £550
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 15 31
10th Percentile £10.90 £19.68 £10.50
25th Percentile £12.45 £28.32 £19.38
Median hourly rate £14.00 £51.00 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -72.55% +64.52% +28.74%
75th Percentile £38.75 £51.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £54.79 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.00 £26.07 £20.00
% change year-on-year -34.79% +30.35% +53.85%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire.

Daily rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 21 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire.

Hourly rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in Northamptonshire

User Acceptance Testing
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 21 June 2024. 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
Daventry - 10 £388 - 1
Northampton -3 9 £422 -3.66% 1
User Acceptance Testing
East Midlands

User Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.26%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.26%) Azure
1 1 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Oracle APEX
2 1 (5.26%) Cucumber
2 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
2 1 (5.26%) Postman
2 1 (5.26%) Selenium
2 1 (5.26%) SoapUI
General
1 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Analyst
2 6 (31.58%) Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Oracle Developer
3 5 (26.32%) Automation Tester
3 5 (26.32%) Test Analyst
3 5 (26.32%) Tester
4 4 (21.05%) Data Analyst
4 4 (21.05%) Oracle Analyst
4 4 (21.05%) PL/SQL Developer
4 4 (21.05%) SQL Developer
5 2 (10.53%) Test Manager
6 1 (5.26%) Automation Test Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) QA Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) QA Automation Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) QA Automation Tester
6 1 (5.26%) QA Test Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) QA Tester
6 1 (5.26%) Risk Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) Test Automation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.26%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) Scenario Testing
2 8 (42.11%) Agile
3 7 (36.84%) End-to-End Testing
3 7 (36.84%) Test Strategy
3 7 (36.84%) Waterfall
4 6 (31.58%) Test Automation
5 5 (26.32%) Exploratory Testing
5 5 (26.32%) Functional Testing
5 5 (26.32%) System Integration Testing
5 5 (26.32%) System Testing
6 4 (21.05%) Manual Testing
6 4 (21.05%) Performance Testing
6 4 (21.05%) Test Scripting
6 4 (21.05%) Web Testing
7 3 (15.79%) Technology Transformation
8 2 (10.53%) Defect Management
8 2 (10.53%) Integration Testing
8 2 (10.53%) Migration
8 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (36.84%) SQL
2 6 (31.58%) JavaScript
2 6 (31.58%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (5.26%) CBAP
1 1 (5.26%) Degree
1 1 (5.26%) ISEB
1 1 (5.26%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.26%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) Oracle
2 5 (26.32%) ServiceNow