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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for SDET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SDET over the 6 months to 21 January 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) UK |
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6 months to
21 Jan 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
470 |
610 |
611 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+140 |
+1 |
+199 |
| Contract jobs citing SDET |
476 |
284 |
252 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.48% |
0.29% |
0.26% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.55% |
0.33% |
0.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
373 |
214 |
187 |
| UK median daily rate |
£475 |
£450 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
+5.88% |
+6.25% |
| 10th Percentile |
£363 |
£363 |
£313 |
| 90th Percentile |
£575 |
£550 |
£525 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£400 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+12.50% |
+6.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| UK median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
SDET 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.
| All Process and Methodology Skills UK |
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
85,951 |
84,789 |
81,787 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
86.98% |
85.86% |
85.15% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
56,761 |
56,693 |
54,034 |
| UK median daily rate |
£475 |
£450 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
+5.88% |
+1.19% |
| 10th Percentile |
£300 |
£281 |
£263 |
| 90th Percentile |
£650 |
£638 |
£613 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£425 |
£408 |
£400 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.29% |
+1.88% |
+3.23% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2,167 |
2,007 |
2,375 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£23.49 |
£23.08 |
£23.28 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+1.80% |
-0.86% |
+1.20% |
| 10th Percentile |
£11.31 |
£11.25 |
£11.06 |
| 90th Percentile |
£50.00 |
£49.75 |
£48.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£22.37 |
£24.00 |
£22.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
-6.81% |
+6.67% |
-10.00% |
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SDET
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SDET as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
SDET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing SDET.
SDET
Contractor Daily Rate Histogram
The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing SDET over the 6 months to 21 January 2019.
SDET
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDET.
SDET
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDET within the UK over the 6 months to 21 January 2019. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 21 January 2019, IT contractor jobs citing SDET also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for SDET.
SDET
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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