TDD Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring TDD skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 63 69
Rank change year-on-year +8 +6 -12
Contract jobs citing TDD 5 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 1.12% 0.17% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 0.20% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £480 - £425
25th Percentile £525 - £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £565
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.92%
75th Percentile £576 - £728
90th Percentile £624 - £801
South West median daily rate £538 £525 £638
% change year-on-year +2.38% -17.65% +10.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

TDD 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 404 506 739
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 90.18% 86.64% 88.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 260 352 561
10th Percentile £307 £357 £356
25th Percentile £498 £456 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £571 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.86% - -
75th Percentile £651 £650 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 9 15
10th Percentile £12.50 - £16.62
25th Percentile £18.87 - £40.85
Median hourly rate £23.25 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +81.78% -74.42% -18.70%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £67.00
90th Percentile - £22.23 £74.00
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TDD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

TDD job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing TDD.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing TDD

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Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TDD in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 26 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TDD in Wiltshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing TDD.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing TDD

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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TDD within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 26 October 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
Swindon - 3 £550 - 4
Corsham +15 2 £630 - 1
TDD
South West

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Alfresco
1 2 (40.00%) Camunda
2 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (60.00%) JUnit
2 2 (40.00%) Git
3 1 (20.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
3 1 (20.00%) JIRA
3 1 (20.00%) Maven
3 1 (20.00%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Automation Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Hibernate
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
1 3 (60.00%) REST
1 3 (60.00%) Spring
1 3 (60.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (60.00%) XML
2 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
2 2 (40.00%) JPA
2 2 (40.00%) Kafka
2 2 (40.00%) Keycloak
3 1 (20.00%) CSS
3 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (20.00%) JSON
3 1 (20.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Microservices
1 3 (60.00%) SOLID
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (40.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Observability
2 2 (40.00%) Sprint Review
2 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) BDD
3 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (20.00%) Critical Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) OO
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) MCSA
2 1 (20.00%) MCSE
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) OCA
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) SolarWinds
1 2 (40.00%) Veeam
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle