Test Strategy Contracts in West London

Test Strategy
London > West London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for Test Strategy skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Test Strategy over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 61 56
Rank change year-on-year +25 -5 -
Contract jobs citing Test Strategy 7 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 1.96% 0.36% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.24% 0.38% 1.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 6
10th Percentile £370 - £331
25th Percentile £375 - £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 - £400
75th Percentile £592 - £484
90th Percentile £688 - £495
London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £85.00 -
London median hourly rate - £85.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

Test Strategy is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 313 521 579
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 87.68% 93.37% 92.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 373 418
10th Percentile £206 £350 £200
25th Percentile £305 £456 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -2.68%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £625
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 50 29
10th Percentile £16.25 £29.80 £15.40
25th Percentile £16.78 £52.13 £17.54
Median hourly rate £31.33 £64.00 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -51.05% +162.83% -8.11%
75th Percentile £44.09 £75.00 £41.50
90th Percentile £58.75 £85.00 £42.82
London median hourly rate £30.00 £39.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% +9.86% +10.18%

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Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Job postings citing Test Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West London.

Job vacancy trend for Test Strategy in West London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Strategy in West London.

Daily rate trend for Test Strategy in West London

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Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Strategy in West London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Test Strategy in West London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Strategy in West London.

Hourly rate trend for Test Strategy in West London

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Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Strategy within the West London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Hillingdon - 3 £567 -
Hounslow 0 2 £375 -
Richmond upon Thames - 1 £575 -
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London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West London 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 (28.57%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 2 (28.57%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (14.29%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Git
1 2 (28.57%) Jenkins
1 2 (28.57%) Postman
1 2 (28.57%) REST Assured
2 1 (14.29%) Gatling
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) TestDirector
2 1 (14.29%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Lead
1 4 (57.14%) Test Leader
2 2 (28.57%) QA Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Test Leader
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Director
3 1 (14.29%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) JSON
1 2 (28.57%) Middleware
1 2 (28.57%) REST
1 2 (28.57%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) FMCG
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) API Testing
2 2 (28.57%) DevOps
2 2 (28.57%) Integration Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Investment Management
2 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Regression Testing
2 2 (28.57%) Scrum
2 2 (28.57%) SOA
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (28.57%) Test Automation
2 2 (28.57%) Test Management
2 2 (28.57%) Test Planning
2 2 (28.57%) Test Scripting
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (14.29%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) High Availability
3 1 (14.29%) Load Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) ISEB
1 1 (14.29%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) SAP
1 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
1 1 (14.29%) Splunk