Test Scripting (Test Scripts) South East> Thames Valley
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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
83
135
113
Rank change year-on-year
+52
-22
+6
Contract jobs citing Test Scripting
19
10
38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley
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 the Thames Valley.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
1,403
2,340
2,682
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley
92.85%
87.12%
91.54%
Number of daily rates quoted
851
1,306
1,860
10th Percentile
£300
£213
£320
25th Percentile
£413
£369
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£500
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£605
£600
£600
90th Percentile
£675
£675
£688
South East median daily rate
£500
£500
£508
% change year-on-year
-
-1.53%
+1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted
58
170
62
10th Percentile
£14.20
£15.30
£18.60
25th Percentile
£14.54
£19.48
£24.86
Median hourly rate
£32.05
£45.00
£51.25
Median % change year-on-year
-28.78%
-12.20%
+192.86%
75th Percentile
£62.44
£64.57
£66.21
90th Percentile
£78.03
£85.65
£79.19
South East median hourly rate
£28.00
£47.50
£50.00
% change year-on-year
-41.05%
-5.00%
+122.22%
Test Scripting Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
Test Scripting Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in the Thames Valley.
Test Scripting Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Scripting in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Test Scripting Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in the Thames Valley.
Test Scripting Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Scripting within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Test Scripting Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Test Scripting also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Thames Valley region with a requirement for Test Scripting.
Test Scripting Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:
