Resilience Testing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Resilience Testing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Resilience Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Resilience Testing over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 365 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing Resilience Testing 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.032% 0.011% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.036% 0.013% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £515 £691 -
25th Percentile £538 £697 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £738 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.25% - -
75th Percentile £759 £772 -
90th Percentile £866 £774 -
UK median daily rate £588 £677 £565
% change year-on-year -13.16% +19.73% +2.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Resilience 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,751 15,130 19,542
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.28% 83.06% 88.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,262 9,109 13,062
10th Percentile £241 £250 £263
25th Percentile £369 £387 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,348 1,553 1,207
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.77 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.82 £17.50
Median hourly rate £22.63 £42.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.75% +13.33% +70.45%
75th Percentile £44.26 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £75.99
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.94 £42.50
% change year-on-year -38.57% -3.67% +60.38%

Resilience Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Resilience Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Resilience Testing in the UK excluding London

Resilience Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Resilience Testing in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Resilience Testing in the UK excluding London

Resilience Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resilience Testing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Resilience Testing in the UK excluding London

Resilience Testing
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Resilience Testing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 August 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
Live
Jobs
East of England - 2 £525 -
South East +27 1 £875 +18.64%
West Midlands - 1 £700 -
Scotland - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 £700 -
Resilience Testing
UK

Resilience Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Datadog
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 2 (40.00%) Legal
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Applications Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Consultant
1 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) BCP
1 1 (20.00%) Blue Team
1 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (20.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (20.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL
1 1 (20.00%) Line Management
1 1 (20.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (20.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (20.00%) Red Team
1 1 (20.00%) Release Management
1 1 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (20.00%) Service Management
1 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) Splunk