SDET Contracts in West Yorkshire

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for SDET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SDET over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 - 117
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SDET 3 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.30% - 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% - 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 - £475
75th Percentile £636 - £488
90th Percentile £667 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £518 - £475

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

SDET 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 Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 877 1,493 1,783
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 87.70% 91.60% 91.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 511 1,021 1,281
10th Percentile £300 £350 £300
25th Percentile £400 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £584 £600 £568
90th Percentile £668 £700 £644
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -9.52% +9.38% +9.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 18 45
10th Percentile £11.95 £12.81 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.15 £16.12 £12.00
Median hourly rate £12.53 £27.00 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -53.59% +53.06% -21.14%
75th Percentile £15.24 £63.75 £22.40
90th Percentile £38.25 £70.00 £28.15
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £17.64
% change year-on-year +27.00% -39.74% -10.42%

SDET
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing SDET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SDET in West Yorkshire

SDET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SDET in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for SDET in West Yorkshire

SDET
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SDET within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 24 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
Leeds - 3 £585 -
SDET
Yorkshire

SDET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Selenium
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) QA Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) BDD
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (33.33%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA