Test Automation Contract Job Trends in Romsey

Automated Testing
Hampshire > Romsey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Romsey requiring Test Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Romsey 2.94% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £500 £538
% change year-on-year +15.00% -6.98% +2.38%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Romsey

Test Automation 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 Romsey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21 8 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Romsey 61.76% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 6 3
10th Percentile - £307 £231
25th Percentile £260 £492 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £508 £750
Median % change year-on-year -33.99% -32.33% +591.24%
75th Percentile £550 £512 £765
90th Percentile £735 £521 £774
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £570
% change year-on-year +4.76% -7.89% +6.29%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Romsey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Test Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Romsey.

Test Automation job vacancy trend in Romsey

Test Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Romsey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Romsey citing Test Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Romsey citing Test Automation

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Romsey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DMAIC
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IFS