Performance Testing Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Performance Testing
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Performance Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Performance Testing 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 0.86% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £350 - £513
% change year-on-year - - -24.07%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Stevenage

Performance 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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 254 121 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 72.57% 93.80% 92.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 16 34
10th Percentile £361 £308 £80
25th Percentile £444 £450 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £520 £388
Median % change year-on-year -2.88% +34.19% -
75th Percentile £625 £625 £519
90th Percentile £762 - £650
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £550 £451
% change year-on-year -4.55% +21.88% -17.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 77 220
10th Percentile £22.68 £40.75 £38.12
25th Percentile £50.00 £60.00 £42.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 £62.75
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% +7.57% -3.46%
75th Percentile £70.00 £82.10 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.13 £85.00 £85.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £22.68 £66.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -65.64% +10.00% -7.69%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Performance Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Performance Testing job vacancy trend in Stevenage

Performance Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Performance Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Shell Script
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat