BrowserStack Contracts

BrowserStack
UK

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

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 562 665
Rank change year-on-year +45 +103 +115
Contract jobs citing BrowserStack 19 29 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.062% 0.067% 0.030%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.16% 0.20% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 23 16
10th Percentile £297 £313 £178
25th Percentile £300 £350 £189
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £463 £325
Median % change year-on-year -26.49% +42.31% -40.91%
75th Percentile £475 £488 £491
90th Percentile £550 £500 £850
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £500 £400
% change year-on-year -10.00% +25.00% -18.78%

All Cloud Skills
UK

BrowserStack falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,603 14,161 20,302
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.66% 32.81% 36.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,772 9,952 14,671
10th Percentile £313 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £622 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 293 355 334
10th Percentile £15.26 £14.05 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.06 £19.00
Median hourly rate £27.76 £22.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.18% -37.14% +59.09%
75th Percentile £47.50 £43.75 £66.00
90th Percentile £72.25 £70.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.87 £20.87 £25.73
% change year-on-year -9.58% -18.87% +33.65%

BrowserStack
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing BrowserStack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for BrowserStack in the UK

BrowserStack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BrowserStack.

Daily rate trend for BrowserStack in the UK

BrowserStack
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BrowserStack over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BrowserStack in the UK

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Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BrowserStack within the UK over the 6 months to 1 July 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
England +47 15 £345 -23.33% 26
London +41 9 £335 -20.00% 10
Work from Home +43 7 £305 -34.41% 14
UK excluding London +35 7 £450 -10.00% 17
North West +8 3 £332 -19.52% 6
North of England +4 3 £332 -19.52% 10
East Midlands - 2 £450 - 1
Midlands - 2 £450 - 1
South West +36 1 £600 +20.00% 1
Scotland - 1 £500 -

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (31.58%) Azure
1 6 (31.58%) GitHub
2 5 (26.32%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (26.32%) Sauce Labs
3 2 (10.53%) AWS
3 2 (10.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (10.53%) BlazeMeter
3 2 (10.53%) SaaS
4 1 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (5.26%) Firebase
4 1 (5.26%) GCP
4 1 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (5.26%) Pulumi
4 1 (5.26%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 10 (52.63%) Cypress.io
2 9 (47.37%) Appium
2 9 (47.37%) Postman
2 9 (47.37%) Selenium
3 7 (36.84%) JMeter
4 4 (21.05%) Git
4 4 (21.05%) GitLab
4 4 (21.05%) JIRA
4 4 (21.05%) SoapUI
5 3 (15.79%) Cucumber
5 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
5 3 (15.79%) REST Assured
6 2 (10.53%) Bitbucket
6 2 (10.53%) NUnit
7 1 (5.26%) Browser DevTools
7 1 (5.26%) Newman
7 1 (5.26%) Pa11y
7 1 (5.26%) Robot Framework
7 1 (5.26%) Storybook
7 1 (5.26%) TestRail
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.26%) Banking
5 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Lead
2 7 (36.84%) Test Leader
3 5 (26.32%) Automation Test Lead
3 5 (26.32%) Tester
4 3 (15.79%) Analyst
4 3 (15.79%) Automation Tester
4 3 (15.79%) Test Analyst
5 2 (10.53%) QA Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Quality Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (5.26%) QA Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) QA Automation Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) QA Test Analyst
6 1 (5.26%) QA Tester
6 1 (5.26%) React Developer
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Tester
6 1 (5.26%) Software Quality Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Software Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) Playwright
2 4 (21.05%) REST
3 3 (15.79%) JSON
4 2 (10.53%) Gherkin
5 1 (5.26%) Flutter
5 1 (5.26%) Ionic Framework
5 1 (5.26%) Jest
5 1 (5.26%) Kafka
5 1 (5.26%) React Native
5 1 (5.26%) RESTful
5 1 (5.26%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Mobile App
2 3 (15.79%) Product Ownership
3 2 (10.53%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (10.53%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (10.53%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Android
1 2 (10.53%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (89.47%) Test Automation
2 15 (78.95%) CI/CD
3 12 (63.16%) DevOps
4 9 (47.37%) API Testing
5 7 (36.84%) Agile
5 7 (36.84%) Performance Testing
5 7 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (26.32%) Test Strategy
7 4 (21.05%) Code Quality
7 4 (21.05%) End-to-End Testing
7 4 (21.05%) Test Management
8 3 (15.79%) Containerisation
8 3 (15.79%) Regression Testing
8 3 (15.79%) Security Testing
8 3 (15.79%) Validation
9 2 (10.53%) Logistics
9 2 (10.53%) Migration
9 2 (10.53%) Scrum
9 2 (10.53%) Software Testing
9 2 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) JavaScript
2 5 (26.32%) Java
3 4 (21.05%) TypeScript
4 2 (10.53%) C#
4 2 (10.53%) SQL
5 1 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (5.26%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (42.11%) QA
2 5 (26.32%) Accessibility
3 2 (10.53%) Software Quality Assurance
3 2 (10.53%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.26%) Grafana
2 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
1 2 (10.53%) Nintex