Test Automation Contract Job Trends in West Bromwich

Automated Testing
West Midlands > West Bromwich

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Bromwich requiring Test Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Bromwich 50.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £519 £538 £506
% change year-on-year -3.62% +6.27% +20.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Bromwich

Test Automation 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 West Bromwich.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1 2 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Bromwich 50.00% 66.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +61.29%
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - £706
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £517 £500
% change year-on-year -3.29% +3.40% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £15.50 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.03 £24.18 £27.50
% change year-on-year -4.78% -12.07% +55.19%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in West Bromwich

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Test Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Bromwich.

Test Automation job vacancy trend in West Bromwich

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Bromwich 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme