Test Specialist
Berkshire > Reading
As of 5 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Test Specialist daily rate in Reading.
| 6 months to 5 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 81 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Test Specialist | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Reading | - | - | 0.19% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | - | 0.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £606 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £607 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £614 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £622 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £622 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | - | £463 | £614 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -24.64% | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Reading
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 | 660 | 980 | 953 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 93.62% | 90.07% | 92.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 463 | 559 | 631 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £334 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £575 | £510 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.70% | +12.75% | -2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £609 | £650 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £700 | £688 |
| Berkshire median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 43 | 11 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.75 | £42.50 | £59.21 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.03 | £48.18 | £60.93 |
| Median hourly rate | £72.00 | £57.50 | £63.29 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.22% | -9.15% | +15.07% |
| 75th Percentile | £95.00 | £67.21 | £65.63 |
| 90th Percentile | £97.00 | £74.87 | £67.23 |
| Berkshire median hourly rate | £40.44 | £58.34 | £61.65 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.69% | -5.37% | +52.21% |
Test Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Test Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Test Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in Reading
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Test Specialist job vacancies in Reading.
