For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title
164
173
192
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
86.77%
86.93%
96.97%
Number of daily rates quoted
106
113
136
10th Percentile
£216
£201
£163
25th Percentile
£329
£273
£323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£450
£469
Median % change year-on-year
+11.11%
-4.00%
-1.32%
75th Percentile
£675
£599
£625
90th Percentile
£723
£649
£719
South West median daily rate
£500
£513
£536
% change year-on-year
-2.44%
-4.43%
+2.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
6
30
10th Percentile
£31.62
£12.50
£32.28
25th Percentile
£41.33
£13.25
£39.63
Median hourly rate
£60.00
£30.50
£51.89
Median % change year-on-year
+96.72%
-41.22%
+3.78%
75th Percentile
£66.25
£57.81
£64.48
90th Percentile
£70.00
£64.38
£65.62
South West median hourly rate
£25.15
£67.50
£60.00
% change year-on-year
-62.74%
+12.50%
+9.09%
Test Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings that featured Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
Test Analyst Daily Rate Trend in Somerset
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Somerset.
Test Analyst Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Somerset.
Test Analyst Skill Set Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset
For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Test Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Somerset region featuring Test Analyst in the job title.
Test Analyst Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:
