Context-Driven Testing Contracts

Context-Driven Testing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Context-Driven Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Context-Driven Testing over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 585 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Context-Driven Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.003% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Context-Driven 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,097 52,247 79,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.26% 89.81% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,888 36,212 55,718
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.48%
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% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,438 1,719 1,895
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.23 £15.58
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%

Context-Driven Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Context-Driven Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Context-Driven Testing in the UK

Context-Driven Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Context-Driven Testing.

Daily rate trend for Context-Driven Testing in the UK

Context-Driven Testing
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Context-Driven Testing within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England - 1 £375 - 2
Work from Home - 1 £375 -

Context-Driven Testing
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Coordinator
1 1 (100.00%) Test Coordinator
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Remote Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow