Test Lead
South East > Oxfordshire
The median Test Lead daily rate in Oxfordshire is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 19 | - | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Test Leader | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire | 1.90% | - | 0.40% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.02% | - | 0.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £484 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £497 | - | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | - | £450 |
| 75th Percentile | £559 | - | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £576 | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £425 | £413 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.03% | +3.13% | -23.29% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Oxfordshire with a recognized job title | 99 | 194 | 230 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.29% | 85.09% | 92.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 56 | 122 | 153 |
| 10th Percentile | £250 | £131 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £263 | £180 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £488 | £375 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.00% | -16.67% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £500 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £550 | £638 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +2.28% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 31 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.97 | £13.00 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £23.50 | £14.47 | £18.08 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.76 | £19.50 | £25.95 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +42.36% | -24.86% | +29.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £46.30 | £28.25 | £32.30 |
| 90th Percentile | £46.54 | £65.00 | £51.20 |
| South East median hourly rate | £32.50 | £47.50 | £48.40 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.58% | -1.86% | +130.48% |
Test Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire
Job postings that featured Test Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Leader in Oxfordshire.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Leader in Oxfordshire.
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Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Leader within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 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 |
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| Oxford | - | 2 | £525 | - | 1 |
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Test Leader Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Test Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxfordshire region featuring Test Leader in the job title.
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Test Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:
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