Performance Tester Contracts in Reading

Performance Tester
Berkshire > Reading

The median Performance Tester daily rate in Reading is £425 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 75 94
Rank change year-on-year -24 +19 -28
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Tester 3 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.26% 0.50% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.52% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile - £427 -
25th Percentile £413 £429 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% +11.39%
75th Percentile £438 £512 £575
90th Percentile - £514 -
Berkshire median daily rate £425 £504 £550
% change year-on-year -15.67% -8.36% +11.39%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,080 958 1,272
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.62% 95.70% 95.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 623 643 859
10th Percentile £213 £363 £185
25th Percentile £413 £460 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £492
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +11.90% +3.47%
75th Percentile £624 £650 £592
90th Percentile £688 £721 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £490
% change year-on-year -2.38% +7.14% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 23 7
10th Percentile £35.70 £45.50 £12.30
25th Percentile £52.90 £53.00 £17.63
Median hourly rate £61.60 £65.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.23% +150.00% -26.76%
75th Percentile £73.50 £74.40 £32.50
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £33.50
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.15 £56.89 £19.25
% change year-on-year +3.98% +195.51% -8.55%

Performance Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings that featured Performance Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tester in Reading

Performance Tester
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Tester in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Performance Tester in Reading

Performance Tester
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Tester in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Tester in Reading

Performance Tester Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Performance Tester 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 Reading region featuring Performance Tester in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector

Performance Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes