Test Management Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Test Management
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wokingham requiring Test Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 26 -
Rank change year-on-year -32 - -
Contract jobs citing Test Management 5 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 1.12% 2.58% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 2.78% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 0
10th Percentile £414 - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £461 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £461 £463 £500
% change year-on-year -0.32% -7.50% -2.01%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wokingham

Test Management 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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 377 144 87
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 84.72% 92.90% 96.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 84 60
10th Percentile £267 £350 £310
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +2.49% -7.08%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £575
90th Percentile £600 £675 £623
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -2.91%

Test Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Test Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham.

Test Management job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Test Management
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Test Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Test Management

Test Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) DHCP
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
1 2 (40.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) 5G
2 1 (20.00%) BGP
2 1 (20.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) OSPF
2 1 (20.00%) SSL
2 1 (20.00%) tcpdump
2 1 (20.00%) VLAN
2 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
2 1 (20.00%) WPA2
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Browser DevTools
General
1 5 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) WAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) 802.1X
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
1 1 (20.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (20.00%) SCADA
2 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (80.00%) Scenario Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Integration Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (60.00%) Validation
3 2 (40.00%) Agile Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (40.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (40.00%) ITIL
3 2 (40.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (40.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow
1 2 (40.00%) Workday
2 1 (20.00%) Aruba
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix
2 1 (20.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Zscaler