Performance Testing Contracts in Wales

Performance Testing
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Performance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Performance Testing over the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 39 56
Rank change year-on-year +2 +17 +9
Contract jobs citing Performance Testing 3 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.86% 1.01% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 1.32% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £456 - £479
25th Percentile £460 - £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £162 £563
Median % change year-on-year +186.86% -71.12% +12.50%
75th Percentile £556 - £628
90th Percentile £609 - £656
UK median daily rate £453 £500 £493
% change year-on-year -9.40% +1.52% -10.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £25.60 -
UK median hourly rate - £31.55 £85.75
% change year-on-year - -63.21% +351.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Performance Testing 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 in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 299 302 427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 85.92% 75.88% 87.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 175 315
10th Percentile £190 £143 £180
25th Percentile £293 £210 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.29% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £488 £544 £588
90th Percentile £650 £608 £648
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £547
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.07% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 50 21
10th Percentile £13.08 £14.86 -
25th Percentile £15.00 £18.33 £16.98
Median hourly rate £20.50 £22.25 £19.49
Median % change year-on-year -7.87% +14.16% +8.28%
75th Percentile £25.15 £48.44 £26.50
90th Percentile - £53.75 £50.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.94 £42.50
% change year-on-year -38.57% -3.67% +60.38%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Testing in Wales

Performance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Performance Testing in Wales

Performance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Testing in Wales over the 6 months to 9 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Testing in Wales

Performance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Performance Testing in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Performance Testing in Wales

Performance Testing
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 Performance Testing within the Wales region over the 6 months to 9 August 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
Dyfed - 2 £460 -
Performance Testing
UK

Performance Testing
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 2 (66.67%) NetWeaver
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (33.33%) InterSystems Cache
1 1 (33.33%) MS Access
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Developer
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) EDI
1 2 (66.67%) IDoc
1 2 (66.67%) JDBC
1 2 (66.67%) JMS
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) SAP PI
1 2 (66.67%) SOAP
1 2 (66.67%) XML
1 2 (66.67%) XSLT
2 1 (33.33%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Legacy Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) ABAP
1 2 (66.67%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) InterSystems
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft