Stress Testing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Stress Testing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Stress Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Stress Testing over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 442 494
Rank change year-on-year +71 +52 -77
Contract jobs citing Stress Testing 22 9 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.038% 0.055%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.042% 0.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 5 16
10th Percentile £280 - £307
25th Percentile £298 £363 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £420 £438
Median % change year-on-year +36.90% -4.00% -8.85%
75th Percentile £600 £545 £481
90th Percentile - - £598
UK median daily rate £575 £675 £700
% change year-on-year -14.81% -3.57% +34.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Stress 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,416 21,395 27,498
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.70% 89.57% 88.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,404 14,844 19,217
10th Percentile £250 £256 £233
25th Percentile £375 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,048 1,307 1,356
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £15.22 £15.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.31
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Stress Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Stress Testing in the UK excluding London

Stress Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Stress Testing in the UK excluding London

Stress Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stress Testing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Stress Testing in the UK excluding London

Stress Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Stress Testing in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Stress Testing in the UK excluding London

Stress 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 Stress Testing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 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
North of England - 9 £566 - 1
South East +25 8 £600 +26.32% 1
North West - 8 £566 - 1
Scotland +44 5 £280 - 3
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Stress Testing
UK

Stress 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (27.27%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (36.36%) InfiniBand
General
1 12 (54.55%) Finance
2 5 (22.73%) Public Sector
3 3 (13.64%) Electronics
3 3 (13.64%) Manufacturing
3 3 (13.64%) Marketing
3 3 (13.64%) Telecoms
4 2 (9.09%) Banking
4 2 (9.09%) Retail
5 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Consultant
2 4 (18.18%) Data Modeller
3 3 (13.64%) SAS Modeller
4 2 (9.09%) Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) Credit Risk Modeller
4 2 (9.09%) Developer
4 2 (9.09%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (9.09%) SAS Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Active Directory Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Credit Risk Developer
5 1 (4.55%) Credit Risk Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Designer
5 1 (4.55%) Financial Analyst
5 1 (4.55%) Implementation Manager
5 1 (4.55%) PMO Consultant
5 1 (4.55%) Risk Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (36.36%) Credit Risk
2 7 (31.82%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Analytics
1 8 (36.36%) Deep Learning
2 6 (27.27%) Data Modelling
2 6 (27.27%) Portfolio Management
3 5 (22.73%) Project Delivery
4 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (13.64%) Digital Marketing
4 3 (13.64%) Internal Audit
4 3 (13.64%) Product Breakdown Structure
4 3 (13.64%) Programme Management
4 3 (13.64%) Validation
5 1 (4.55%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (4.55%) Business Analytics
5 1 (4.55%) Credit Risk Management
5 1 (4.55%) Credit Risk Modelling
5 1 (4.55%) Critical Thinking
5 1 (4.55%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (4.55%) Logistic Regression
5 1 (4.55%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (4.55%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (36.36%) MATLAB
2 3 (13.64%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
1 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (36.36%) IFRS
1 8 (36.36%) IFRS 9
2 5 (22.73%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (36.36%) Active Directory
1 8 (36.36%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (36.36%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Dell
1 8 (36.36%) Isilon
1 8 (36.36%) Red Hat
2 3 (13.64%) SAP
3 2 (9.09%) BMC
3 2 (9.09%) HP