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 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 492 557 697
Rank change year-on-year +65 +140 +72
Contract jobs citing BrowserStack 28 25 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.096% 0.057% 0.035%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.25% 0.18% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 21 17
10th Percentile £299 £313 -
25th Percentile £328 £350 £189
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £341 £438 £410
Median % change year-on-year -22.06% +6.71% -25.45%
75th Percentile £447 £488 £650
90th Percentile £504 £500 £850
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £475 £405
% change year-on-year -5.26% +17.28% -16.49%

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 11,005 14,070 22,025
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.59% 32.30% 36.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,639 9,993 15,919
10th Percentile £313 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £633 £650
90th Percentile £731 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 346 350
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.02 £18.50
Median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%
75th Percentile £47.58 £35.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £61.60 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £17.72 £24.62
% change year-on-year +21.11% -28.03% +31.31%

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 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BrowserStack in the UK

BrowserStack
Top 8 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 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
Live
Jobs
England +58 22 £341 -22.06% 6
London +47 19 £340 -13.10% 3
Work from Home +47 12 £339 -25.03% 3
UK excluding London +59 5 £450 -5.26% 8
Scotland - 2 £463 - 2
East Midlands - 2 £450 -
Midlands - 2 £450 -
East of England - 1 £525 -

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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.57%) CMS
1 1 (3.57%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 12 (42.86%) Sauce Labs
2 7 (25.00%) AWS
3 5 (17.86%) GitHub
4 3 (10.71%) Azure
4 3 (10.71%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (7.14%) BlazeMeter
5 2 (7.14%) SaaS
6 1 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (3.57%) Firebase
6 1 (3.57%) Power Automate
6 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
6 1 (3.57%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.57%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 19 (67.86%) Appium
2 16 (57.14%) Cypress.io
2 16 (57.14%) Postman
3 11 (39.29%) Git
4 10 (35.71%) SoapUI
5 7 (25.00%) JMeter
5 7 (25.00%) JUnit
6 6 (21.43%) Selenium
6 6 (21.43%) TestNG
7 4 (14.29%) GitLab
7 4 (14.29%) Jenkins
7 4 (14.29%) JIRA
8 3 (10.71%) Cucumber
8 3 (10.71%) REST Assured
9 2 (7.14%) Bitbucket
9 2 (7.14%) Xcode
9 2 (7.14%) XCUITest
10 1 (3.57%) HP UFT
10 1 (3.57%) Oracle APEX
10 1 (3.57%) Robot Framework
General
1 3 (10.71%) Telecoms
2 2 (7.14%) Finance
2 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
2 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Back Office
3 1 (3.57%) Banking
3 1 (3.57%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (50.00%) Tester
2 6 (21.43%) QA Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Automation Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Automation Tester
3 4 (14.29%) Lead
3 4 (14.29%) Python Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) QA Automation Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Senior
3 4 (14.29%) Senior Tester
4 3 (10.71%) Android Engineer
4 3 (10.71%) Mobile Engineer
4 3 (10.71%) Test Leader
5 2 (7.14%) Automation Test Lead
5 2 (7.14%) Quality Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Manual Tester
6 1 (3.57%) QA Analyst
6 1 (3.57%) QA Test Analyst
6 1 (3.57%) QA Tester
6 1 (3.57%) Software Tester
6 1 (3.57%) Systems Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.86%) Playwright
2 4 (14.29%) pytest
3 2 (7.14%) Gherkin
4 1 (3.57%) AngularJS
4 1 (3.57%) Flutter
4 1 (3.57%) Ionic Framework
4 1 (3.57%) Jest
4 1 (3.57%) Kafka
4 1 (3.57%) Node.js
4 1 (3.57%) React Native
4 1 (3.57%) REST
4 1 (3.57%) RESTful
4 1 (3.57%) Vitest
4 1 (3.57%) Web Services
4 1 (3.57%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Mobile App
2 2 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.57%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Android
2 3 (10.71%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.57%) AIX
3 1 (3.57%) Linux
3 1 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (92.86%) Test Automation
2 19 (67.86%) CI/CD
3 15 (53.57%) API Testing
3 15 (53.57%) DevOps
4 14 (50.00%) Agile
5 13 (46.43%) Performance Testing
6 8 (28.57%) Test Scripting
7 6 (21.43%) E-Commerce
7 6 (21.43%) QA Automation
8 4 (14.29%) Code Quality
8 4 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
8 4 (14.29%) Test Management
8 4 (14.29%) Test Strategy
9 3 (10.71%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (10.71%) Regression Testing
9 3 (10.71%) Software Testing
9 3 (10.71%) Validation
10 2 (7.14%) Migration
10 2 (7.14%) Scrum
10 2 (7.14%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (53.57%) JavaScript
2 6 (21.43%) Python
3 4 (14.29%) TypeScript
4 2 (7.14%) Java
4 2 (7.14%) SQL
4 2 (7.14%) Swift
5 1 (3.57%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (7.14%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (53.57%) QA
2 4 (14.29%) Accessibility
3 2 (7.14%) Software Quality Assurance
3 2 (7.14%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (7.14%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.57%) Grafana
Vendors
1 4 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.14%) Nintex
3 1 (3.57%) Oracle
3 1 (3.57%) Perfecto Mobile