Test Strategy
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Test Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 17 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Test Strategy | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire | - | 1.06% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 1.39% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £525 | £491 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.87% | +6.21% | -14.35% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Staffordshire
Test Strategy 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 Staffordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 56 | 72 | 116 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 83.58% | 76.60% | 87.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 31 | 34 | 91 |
| 10th Percentile | £140 | £244 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £200 | £356 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £325 | £400 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.75% | -15.79% | +4.97% |
| 75th Percentile | £434 | £497 | £563 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £568 | £645 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £515 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.91% | +3.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 8 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £16.60 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £16.94 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £68.00 | £19.12 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +255.65% | -16.87% | +2.63% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £23.93 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £39.13 | £37.13 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £20.25 | £21.59 | £28.42 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.21% | -24.03% | +64.11% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Test Strategy relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Test Strategy.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Test Strategy.
