Code Coverage Contracts

Code Coverage
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Code Coverage skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Code Coverage over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 557 655 818
Rank change year-on-year +98 +163 -191
Contract jobs citing Code Coverage 22 45 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.051% 0.075% 0.047%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.059% 0.083% 0.052%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 34 26
10th Percentile £448 £355 £440
25th Percentile £456 £433 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £467 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.91% -15.14% +29.41%
75th Percentile £506 £503 £600
90th Percentile £532 £508 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £473 £470 £460
% change year-on-year +0.80% +2.18% +8.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 5
10th Percentile - - £65.52
25th Percentile £86.25 - -
Median hourly rate £87.50 £70.00 £65.54
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +6.81% -
75th Percentile £89.06 - -
90th Percentile £89.63 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £87.50 £70.00 £65.52
% change year-on-year +25.00% +6.84% -0.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Code Coverage 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,600 53,916 80,351
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.32% 89.91% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,240 37,368 56,382
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,775 1,932
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -
75th Percentile £59.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +4.29% +75.00% -8.34%

Code Coverage
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Code Coverage in the UK

Code Coverage
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Code Coverage in the UK

Code Coverage
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Code Coverage over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Code Coverage in the UK

Code Coverage
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Code Coverage.

Hourly rate trend for Code Coverage in the UK

Code Coverage
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Code Coverage within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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
UK excluding London +49 18 £473 +0.80% 6
Scotland +19 14 £473 -1.30% 2
Work from Home +104 13 £485 +2.21% 1
England +109 8 £569 +57.99% 6
London +113 4 £569 +8.33% 2
East of England +12 4 - -

Code Coverage
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 14 (63.64%) AWS
2 12 (54.55%) Amazon S3
2 12 (54.55%) AWS CloudFormation
2 12 (54.55%) AWS Lambda
2 12 (54.55%) Serverless
3 10 (45.45%) OpenShift
4 5 (22.73%) Amazon SageMaker
5 4 (18.18%) Azure
5 4 (18.18%) Rekognition
5 4 (18.18%) Textract
6 2 (9.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (4.55%) AWS CodePipeline
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (59.09%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (54.55%) Amazon Aurora
3 6 (27.27%) MongoDB
4 4 (18.18%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (13.64%) Oracle Database
6 2 (9.09%) NoSQL
7 1 (4.55%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (22.73%) Jenkins
2 4 (18.18%) CppUnit
2 4 (18.18%) PVCS
2 4 (18.18%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (9.09%) Cypress.io
3 2 (9.09%) SonarQube
4 1 (4.55%) GitLab
General
1 9 (40.91%) Public Sector
2 3 (13.64%) Aerospace
2 3 (13.64%) Finance
3 1 (4.55%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (68.18%) Developer
2 5 (22.73%) Full Stack Developer
3 4 (18.18%) Software Developer
3 4 (18.18%) Validation Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Verification Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Java Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Angular Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Full Stack Java Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Automation Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Azure Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Java Software Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Software Validation Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Software Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (59.09%) AWS CDK
2 9 (40.91%) HTML
3 8 (36.36%) React
4 7 (31.82%) CSS
5 6 (27.27%) REST
6 5 (22.73%) Spring
6 5 (22.73%) Spring Boot
7 4 (18.18%) Node.js
7 4 (18.18%) OAuth
7 4 (18.18%) OAuth2
7 4 (18.18%) Spring Security
8 3 (13.64%) Spring MVC
8 3 (13.64%) Spring Web Flow
8 3 (13.64%) Thymeleaf
9 2 (9.09%) FIX Protocol
9 2 (9.09%) Kafka
9 2 (9.09%) pytest
9 2 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
9 2 (9.09%) Swagger
9 2 (9.09%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Requirements Analysis
2 15 (68.18%) User Experience
3 14 (63.64%) Agile
3 14 (63.64%) Code Quality
4 12 (54.55%) Community of Practice
4 12 (54.55%) Infrastructure as Code
4 12 (54.55%) Unit Testing
5 9 (40.91%) Analytics
5 9 (40.91%) Architecture Roadmap
5 9 (40.91%) Human-Centred Design
5 9 (40.91%) Inclusive Design
5 9 (40.91%) Product Roadmap
5 9 (40.91%) Roadmaps
5 9 (40.91%) TDD
6 8 (36.36%) CI/CD
6 8 (36.36%) ETL
6 8 (36.36%) Microservices
6 8 (36.36%) Pair Programming
7 7 (31.82%) Coaching
7 7 (31.82%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 13 (59.09%) Python
1 13 (59.09%) TypeScript
2 12 (54.55%) Java
3 11 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 8 (36.36%) SQL
5 4 (18.18%) C
5 4 (18.18%) C++
6 3 (13.64%) Bash
7 2 (9.09%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
1 3 (13.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (63.64%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.55%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 14 (63.64%) Docker
2 4 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (50.00%) Grafana
2 8 (36.36%) Kubernetes
3 2 (9.09%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) VMware
2 3 (13.64%) Oracle
3 1 (4.55%) Microsoft