Code Coverage Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Code Coverage
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Code Coverage skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Code Coverage 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 1.16% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

Code Coverage 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 244 137 156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 70.52% 93.20% 77.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 83 88
10th Percentile £350 £263 £189
25th Percentile £403 £411 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +10.00% -0.99%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £600
90th Percentile £665 £775 £625
South West median daily rate £520 £515 £525
% change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 17 29
10th Percentile £32.50 £14.42 £12.50
25th Percentile £50.00 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -50.00%
75th Percentile £58.75 - £40.00
90th Percentile - - £50.65
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £60.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -8.33%

Code Coverage
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Code Coverage relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Code Coverage job vacancy trend in Somerset

Code Coverage
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Code Coverage.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Code Coverage

Code Coverage
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Code Coverage within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 16 May 2026. 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
Taunton - 2 - -
Code Coverage
South West

Code Coverage
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 4 (100.00%) Tester
2 2 (50.00%) Lead
2 2 (50.00%) Lead Tester
3 1 (25.00%) Automation Test Lead
3 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared