TMap Contract Job Trends

Test Management Approach (TMap)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring TMap skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 565 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing TMap 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.003% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.003% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

TMap falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,950 31,548 41,901
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.23% 86.11% 88.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,316 18,980 28,331
10th Percentile £295 £310 £313
25th Percentile £403 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,995 1,131 1,603
10th Percentile £14.39 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.32 £20.00 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year -30.14% -17.88% +25.26%
75th Percentile £43.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £66.50 £73.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -35.71% -17.65% +53.26%

TMap
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TMap relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

TMap job vacancy trend in the UK

TMap
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing TMap.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing TMap

TMap
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TMap within the UK over the 6 months to 31 October 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 - 1 - - 1
East of England - 1 - - 1
UK excluding London - 1 - - 1

TMap
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Data Capture
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Talend