Stress Testing Contracts in the UK excluding London

Stress Testing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Stress Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stress Testing over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 384 422 493
Rank change year-on-year +38 +71 -67
Contract jobs citing Stress Testing 17 8 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.080% 0.035% 0.036%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.096% 0.040% 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 5 10
10th Percentile £274 - £351
25th Percentile £280 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £285 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year -32.14% -6.67% +18.42%
75th Percentile £594 £545 £512
90th Percentile £600 - £679
UK median daily rate £360 £675 £700
% change year-on-year -46.67% -3.57% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Stress 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 17,630 20,207 27,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.67% 89.05% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,358 13,864 18,970
10th Percentile £250 £260 £246
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,185 1,244 1,334
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.90 £12.49
25th Percentile £15.48 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £47.96
90th Percentile £72.90 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

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 25 June 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 25 June 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
Scotland +56 9 £280 - 1
South East +18 7 £600 +26.32% 1
North of England - 2 £268 - 3
Yorkshire - 1 - -
North West - 1 £268 - 3
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 5 (29.41%) SAS
General
1 12 (70.59%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Banking
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
3 2 (11.76%) Retail
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Analyst
1 5 (29.41%) PMO Analyst
2 3 (17.65%) Data Modeller
3 2 (11.76%) Credit Risk Modeller
3 2 (11.76%) Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Financial Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) SAS Developer
3 2 (11.76%) SAS Modeller
4 1 (5.88%) Banking Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Credit Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Credit Risk Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Credit Risk Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Credit Risk Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Designer
4 1 (5.88%) PMO Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Project Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Risk Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Risk Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Service Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Project Delivery
2 7 (41.18%) Analytics
3 5 (29.41%) Data Modelling
3 5 (29.41%) Portfolio Management
4 3 (17.65%) Internal Audit
4 3 (17.65%) Project Management
4 3 (17.65%) Validation
5 2 (11.76%) Critical Thinking
5 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.88%) Agile
6 1 (5.88%) Analytical Thinking
6 1 (5.88%) Business Analytics
6 1 (5.88%) Credit Risk Management
6 1 (5.88%) Credit Risk Modelling
6 1 (5.88%) Logistic Regression
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (52.94%) PMO
2 7 (41.18%) IFRS
2 7 (41.18%) IFRS 9