TDD Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring TDD skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 21 -
Rank change year-on-year -19 - -
Contract jobs citing TDD 2 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 0.97% 4.50% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.05% 6.17% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - £508 -
25th Percentile £455 £524 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £562 -
Median % change year-on-year -18.08% - -
75th Percentile £465 £567 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £550 £650
% change year-on-year -9.09% -15.38% +20.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire

TDD 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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 190 81 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 92.23% 72.97% 84.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 65 39
10th Percentile £325 £239 £387
25th Percentile £409 £338 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +14.44% -10.00% -2.20%
75th Percentile £538 £519 £540
90th Percentile £550 £567 £576
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -3.66% +3.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £26.13 - -
25th Percentile £27.59 - -
Median hourly rate £31.31 - -
75th Percentile £36.30 - -
90th Percentile £38.53 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £22.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year +8.18% -18.18% +57.14%

TDD
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings citing TDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for TDD in Shropshire

TDD
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing TDD.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing TDD

TDD
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TDD within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 14 September 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
Telford -21 2 £460 -18.08% 3
TDD
West Midlands

TDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) Next.js
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle