Cucumber Contracts in Wales

Cucumber
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Cucumber skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cucumber over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 40 58
Rank change year-on-year -1 +18 +2
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 2 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.68% 1.01% 0.47%
As % of the Development Applications category 11.11% 7.55% 3.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £350 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £356 £488
Median % change year-on-year - -26.92% -14.85%
75th Percentile - £369 £494
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £460 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -8.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Development Application Skills
Wales

Cucumber 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 in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 18 53 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 6.14% 13.42% 12.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 45 50
10th Percentile £306 £361 £398
25th Percentile £331 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £509 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.88% +1.70% -5.21%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £625
90th Percentile £529 £614 £651
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Cucumber as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Cucumber in Wales

Cucumber
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Cucumber in Wales

Cucumber
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 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
South Wales +3 1 - - 8
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Adabas
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Migration Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Transformation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (50.00%) Playwright
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
1 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Natural
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (50.00%) Google