API Testing Contracts in Surrey

API Testing
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for API Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited API Testing over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 - 80
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing API Testing 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.84% - 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £371 - -
25th Percentile £388 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £180
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £438 £475 £419
% change year-on-year -7.89% +13.43% -8.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

API Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 488 599 803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 82.29% 86.06% 90.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 353 457 562
10th Percentile £213 £200 £207
25th Percentile £365 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £507
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +1.18% +6.63%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £611
90th Percentile £700 £743 £688
South East median daily rate £501 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.86% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 32 22
10th Percentile £11.71 £30.80 £17.59
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £19.50
Median hourly rate £20.50 £45.00 £22.97
Median % change year-on-year -54.44% +95.95% -46.59%
75th Percentile £57.50 £60.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £63.63 £48.63
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £49.00 £21.95
% change year-on-year -3.06% +123.23% -20.18%

API Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing API Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for API Testing in Surrey

API Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing API Testing in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for API Testing in Surrey

API Testing
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing API Testing within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
Redhill - 5 £450 -
API Testing
South East

API Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Artifactory
1 4 (80.00%) Bitbucket
1 4 (80.00%) Git
1 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (80.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) JMeter
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Development Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Test Development Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) C# Software Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) RESTful
1 4 (80.00%) SOAP
1 4 (80.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 5 (100.00%) SDET
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Manual Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) Performance Management
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) C++
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (80.00%) VirtualBox
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle