Software Tester
England > South East
As of 2 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Tester daily rate in the South East.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 197 | 209 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +12 | +48 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Software Tester | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East | - | 0.018% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.019% | 0.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £193 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £216 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -31.03% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £346 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £508 |
| England median daily rate | £438 | £450 | £290 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +55.17% | -23.68% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title | 2,767 | 5,133 | 5,464 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.84% | 92.49% | 94.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,823 | 3,082 | 3,806 |
| 10th Percentile | £250 | £213 | £225 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +2.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £615 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | £663 | £688 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -4.55% | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 163 | 482 | 241 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.20 | £12.78 | £17.72 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.48 | £18.32 | £22.16 |
| Median hourly rate | £32.50 | £47.50 | £48.40 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.58% | -1.86% | +130.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £62.50 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £76.86 | £75.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £30.78 | £36.02 | £44.77 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.55% | -19.53% | +98.96% |
Software Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Job postings that featured Software Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.
Software Tester
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Tester in the South East.
Software Tester
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Tester in the South East.