Playwright Contract Job Trends in South London

Playwright
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Playwright skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Playwright 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.97% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £468 - -
25th Percentile £476 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 - -
75th Percentile £531 - -
90th Percentile £539 - -
London median daily rate £450 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% -23.08%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South London

Playwright falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 59 54 61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 28.50% 23.58% 22.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 35 48
10th Percentile £460 £340 £367
25th Percentile £500 £444 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.65% +2.73%
75th Percentile £550 £675 £638
90th Percentile £644 £721 £675
London median daily rate £525 £575 £590
% change year-on-year -8.65% -2.54% -1.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.08
Median hourly rate - - £38.16
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.16%
75th Percentile - - £39.23
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £53.75
% change year-on-year +4.76% -2.33% -17.31%

Playwright
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Playwright relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Playwright job vacancy trend in South London

Playwright
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Playwright within the South London region over the 6 months to 20 December 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
Croydon - 2 £503 -
Playwright
London

Playwright
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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 (50.00%) Confluence
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Automation Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Tester
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) pytest
1 1 (50.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow