Test Scripting Contracts in Telford

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Telford requiring Test Scripting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Scripting over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 24 49
Rank change year-on-year -3 +25 +5
Contract jobs citing Test Scripting 2 4 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Telford 1.85% 3.42% 6.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.90% 5.48% 6.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 7
10th Percentile £403 £418 £416
25th Percentile £404 £429 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £448 £422
Median % change year-on-year -7.74% +6.16% +2.93%
75th Percentile £429 £449 £427
90th Percentile £434 £450 £430
Shropshire median daily rate £413 £448 £422
% change year-on-year -7.74% +6.16% +3.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Telford

Test Scripting 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 105 73 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 97.22% 62.39% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 45 119
10th Percentile £315 £341 £412
25th Percentile £448 £358 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £400 £540
Median % change year-on-year +23.50% -25.93% +8.00%
75th Percentile £537 £500 £545
90th Percentile £541 £520 £595
Shropshire median daily rate £484 £378 £538
% change year-on-year +28.04% -29.74% +6.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52.50
Median hourly rate - £10.42 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - -81.05% -
75th Percentile - - £57.50
90th Percentile - £11.85 -
Shropshire median hourly rate £12.18 £10.42 £55.00
% change year-on-year +16.89% -81.05% +214.29%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in Telford

Test Scripting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in Telford.

Daily rate trend for Test Scripting in Telford

Test Scripting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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 1 (50.00%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) JBehave
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (50.00%) Toad
1 1 (50.00%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
1 1 (50.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Management
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Scala
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) webMethods