Gatling Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Gatling
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Gatling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Gatling 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.13% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.79% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £492 - -
25th Percentile £496 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £502 - -
75th Percentile £508 - -
90th Percentile £512 - -
England median daily rate £445 £438 £425
% change year-on-year +1.71% +2.94% -23.77%

All Development Application Skills
West Midlands

Gatling 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 504 174 205
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 16.66% 12.72% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 353 108 144
10th Percentile £350 £397 £260
25th Percentile £408 £432 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £483 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +7.33% -16.36%
75th Percentile £537 £550 £538
90th Percentile £575 £641 £584
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 12
10th Percentile £25.00 - £10.50
25th Percentile £25.98 £56.25 £43.88
Median hourly rate £65.75 £57.50 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +14.35% +2.22% +68.49%
75th Percentile £70.38 £58.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £77.50 - -
England median hourly rate £67.50 £64.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +5.47% +2.40% +1.63%

Gatling
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Gatling relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Gatling job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Gatling
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Gatling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Gatling

Gatling
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Gatling within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 April 2026. 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
Shropshire - 3 £502 -
Birmingham - 1 - -
Gatling
England

Gatling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) BrowserStack
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) GitLab
1 3 (75.00%) Selenium
2 2 (50.00%) Cucumber
3 1 (25.00%) Git
3 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (25.00%) JIRA
3 1 (25.00%) JUnit
3 1 (25.00%) REST Assured
3 1 (25.00%) Serenity BDD
3 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) QA Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Quality Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
2 1 (25.00%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Playwright
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
2 2 (50.00%) Gherkin
2 2 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (50.00%) WireMock
3 1 (25.00%) Kafka
3 1 (25.00%) Spring Batch
3 1 (25.00%) Spring Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (75.00%) OWASP
1 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (75.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) BDD
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 2 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Management
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) VB
2 1 (25.00%) VB6
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (75.00%) QA
3 1 (25.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Kibana
2 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Actian
2 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) PagerDuty