Component Testing Contract Job Trends in Telford

Component Testing
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Telford requiring Component Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Component Testing 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 0.92% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.04% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £415 - -
25th Percentile £419 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 - -
75th Percentile £481 - -
90th Percentile £488 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £447 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Telford

Component 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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 383 108 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 88.25% 95.58% 58.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 305 73 25
10th Percentile £400 £313 £358
25th Percentile £437 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £477 £448
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% +6.47% -17.04%
75th Percentile £537 £529 £500
90th Percentile £566 £567 £535
Shropshire median daily rate £490 £475 £410
% change year-on-year +3.16% +15.85% -24.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile £22.81 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £10.42
Median % change year-on-year - - -81.05%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £25.15 £12.18 £10.42
% change year-on-year +106.49% +16.89% -71.59%

Component Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Component Testing job vacancy trend in Telford

Component Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Component Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Component Testing

Component Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Pentaho
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) GitLab
2 1 (25.00%) Gatling
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) QA Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Playwright
1 1 (25.00%) Spring
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Batch
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (25.00%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) ETL
2 3 (75.00%) Performance Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) OWASP
3 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Static Application Security Testing
3 1 (25.00%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) System Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (25.00%) Test Management
3 1 (25.00%) Test Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Kibana
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Informatica
1 3 (75.00%) Talend
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle
3 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace
3 1 (25.00%) PagerDuty
3 1 (25.00%) Sage
3 1 (25.00%) Splunk