Load Testing Contract Job Trends in Solihull

Load Testing
West Midlands > Solihull

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Solihull requiring Load Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Load Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Solihull 1.82% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £388 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £463 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £550 -
% change year-on-year -22.73% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Solihull

Load Testing 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 Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45 23 78
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 81.82% 92.00% 78.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 15 23
10th Percentile £225 £166 £260
25th Percentile £365 £218 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £449 £415 £463
Median % change year-on-year +8.07% -10.37% +2.89%
75th Percentile £599 £485 £681
90th Percentile £944 £549 £813
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £491
% change year-on-year -2.44% +4.33% -1.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.00 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £20.12 £23.00
% change year-on-year +6.66% -12.52% +29.94%

Load Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Load Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Load Testing job vacancy trend in Solihull

Load Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Test Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium Automation Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared