The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Peterborough with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 7 May 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
35
36
57
Rank change year-on-year
+1
+21
-27
Contract jobs citing Test Automation
5
5
3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Peterborough
Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Peterborough with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
183
193
378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough
83.18%
90.19%
94.03%
Number of daily rates quoted
17
53
134
10th Percentile
£170
£201
£163
25th Percentile
£178
£240
£263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£300
£325
£423
Median % change year-on-year
-7.69%
-23.08%
+30.00%
75th Percentile
£419
£444
£500
90th Percentile
£567
£500
£550
Cambridgeshire median daily rate
£470
£450
£450
% change year-on-year
+4.44%
-
+9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted
159
128
222
10th Percentile
-
£13.29
-
25th Percentile
£14.16
£13.41
£12.50
Median hourly rate
£15.00
£14.50
£13.50
Median % change year-on-year
+3.45%
+7.41%
-
75th Percentile
£16.30
£20.56
£15.75
90th Percentile
£22.67
£22.00
£20.56
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate
£15.00
£14.50
£13.66
% change year-on-year
+3.45%
+6.15%
+1.19%
Test Automation Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough
Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.
Test Automation Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Peterborough.
Test Automation Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Peterborough
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Peterborough.
Test Automation Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough
For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Test Automation also mentioned 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 Peterborough region with a requirement for Test Automation.
Test Automation Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough 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:
