User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Southampton

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southampton requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Acceptance Testing over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 17 21
Rank change year-on-year -2 +4 +16
DemandTrendContract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 1 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 0.78% 2.50% 5.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 3.54% 6.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £303
25th Percentile £625 - £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £660 £435
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% +51.74% +8.74%
75th Percentile £675 - £517
90th Percentile - - £567
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £630 £553
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.03% +10.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Southampton

User Acceptance 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 Southampton.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 107 113 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 83.59% 70.63% 82.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 73 103
10th Percentile £170 £203 £263
25th Percentile £315 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -7.14% +6.06%
75th Percentile £594 £634 £614
90th Percentile £688 £650 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £580 £525
% change year-on-year -7.33% +10.48% +0.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 6
10th Percentile £70.60 £52.80 £18.74
25th Percentile £70.75 - £21.23
Median hourly rate £72.00 £80.00 £24.75
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +223.23% +22.77%
75th Percentile £74.00 - £27.00
90th Percentile £74.60 - £32.88
Hampshire median hourly rate £33.89 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -40.92% +9.24% +18.67%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for User Acceptance Testing in Southampton

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing User Acceptance Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing User Acceptance Testing

User Acceptance Testing
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing User Acceptance Testing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing User Acceptance Testing

User Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Test Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Test Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Contingency Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy