TestNG Contracts

TestNG
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring TestNG skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TestNG over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 501 536 657
Rank change year-on-year +35 +121 +157
Contract jobs citing TestNG 21 40 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.071% 0.094% 0.047%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.50% 0.78% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 32 11
10th Percentile £221 £300 -
25th Percentile £371 £325 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £431 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.93% -9.21% -5.00%
75th Percentile £498 £491 £510
90th Percentile £574 £571 £538
UK excluding London median daily rate £405 £500 £485
% change year-on-year -19.00% +3.09% -1.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - £68.50
25th Percentile - - £71.25
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £75.00
% change year-on-year - - +53.85%

All Development Application Skills
UK

TestNG falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,205 5,136 8,429
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.29% 12.07% 14.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,815 3,452 5,946
10th Percentile £334 £353 £381
25th Percentile £410 £425 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £625 £663
90th Percentile £700 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 205 228
10th Percentile £25.03 £32.23 £44.06
25th Percentile £47.36 £46.25 £53.75
Median hourly rate £58.88 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.42% +5.69% +17.04%
75th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £72.50
90th Percentile £83.67 £78.45 £82.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -6.92% +5.69% +11.82%

TestNG
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for TestNG in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for TestNG in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TestNG over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TestNG in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for TestNG in the UK

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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 TestNG within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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 +49 19 £410 -9.69% 24
UK excluding London +53 10 £405 -19.00% 24
Work from Home +38 10 £425 -5.97% 11
London +17 9 £473 +4.54% 6
North of England +24 7 £420 - 7
Yorkshire +19 7 £420 - 4
Midlands - 3 £190 - 5
West Midlands - 3 £190 - 2

TestNG
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 3 (14.29%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (28.57%) Azure
2 5 (23.81%) AWS
3 4 (19.05%) GCP
4 2 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (9.52%) GitHub
5 1 (4.76%) BrowserStack
5 1 (4.76%) SaaS
5 1 (4.76%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 1 (4.76%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 1 (4.76%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (19.05%) MySQL
2 3 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (14.29%) MongoDB
2 3 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (14.29%) Redis
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (76.19%) Selenium
2 14 (66.67%) Jenkins
3 13 (61.90%) JUnit
4 11 (52.38%) GitLab
5 10 (47.62%) Postman
5 10 (47.62%) REST Assured
6 9 (42.86%) JMeter
7 8 (38.10%) Git
8 7 (33.33%) Cypress.io
8 7 (33.33%) Maven
9 6 (28.57%) Cucumber
10 3 (14.29%) Eclipse
10 3 (14.29%) Gradle
10 3 (14.29%) IntelliJ
10 3 (14.29%) JIRA
10 3 (14.29%) Mockito
10 3 (14.29%) Travis CI
11 2 (9.52%) Appium
11 2 (9.52%) SoapUI
12 1 (4.76%) SonarQube
General
1 9 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Finance
3 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (33.33%) Test Engineer
2 6 (28.57%) Tester
3 4 (19.05%) Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Java Developer
3 4 (19.05%) Senior
4 3 (14.29%) Automation Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Automation Tester
4 3 (14.29%) Digital Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Lead
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Lead Java Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior Test Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Applications Support
6 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Java Automation Tester
6 1 (4.76%) Principal Test Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) Playwright
2 5 (23.81%) RESTful
3 3 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (14.29%) Hibernate
3 3 (14.29%) JWT
3 3 (14.29%) Kafka
3 3 (14.29%) OAuth
3 3 (14.29%) OpenAPI
3 3 (14.29%) pytest
3 3 (14.29%) REST
3 3 (14.29%) Spring
3 3 (14.29%) Spring Boot
3 3 (14.29%) Swagger
4 1 (4.76%) .NET
4 1 (4.76%) .NET Framework
4 1 (4.76%) JSON
4 1 (4.76%) Node.js
4 1 (4.76%) SOAP
4 1 (4.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) EMC VMAX
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (4.76%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (4.76%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (80.95%) CI/CD
1 17 (80.95%) Test Automation
2 12 (57.14%) API Testing
3 10 (47.62%) Agile
4 9 (42.86%) TDD
4 9 (42.86%) Test Scripting
5 8 (38.10%) DevOps
6 7 (33.33%) BDD
6 7 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (28.57%) Regression Testing
7 6 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (23.81%) Non-Functional Testing
8 5 (23.81%) Performance Testing
9 4 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (19.05%) Functional Testing
9 4 (19.05%) Mentoring
9 4 (19.05%) Security Testing
9 4 (19.05%) Test Strategy
10 3 (14.29%) API Design
10 3 (14.29%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 12 (57.14%) Java
2 7 (33.33%) Python
3 6 (28.57%) JavaScript
4 5 (23.81%) Bash
5 2 (9.52%) C#
5 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 6 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 3 (14.29%) CEH
2 3 (14.29%) CISSP
2 3 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (14.29%) Degree
2 3 (14.29%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) QA
2 5 (23.81%) Accessibility
2 5 (23.81%) WCAG
System Software
1 12 (57.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (33.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (14.29%) Grafana
2 3 (14.29%) Kibana
2 3 (14.29%) Prometheus
3 2 (9.52%) Ansible
3 2 (9.52%) Progress Chef
3 2 (9.52%) Puppet
3 2 (9.52%) Terraform
3 2 (9.52%) vRealize
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Google
2 2 (9.52%) 3PAR
2 2 (9.52%) Brocade
2 2 (9.52%) Cisco
2 2 (9.52%) EMC
2 2 (9.52%) HP
2 2 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.52%) Salesforce
2 2 (9.52%) VMware
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) SAP
3 1 (4.76%) ServiceNow