GoogleTest Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Google Test
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring GoogleTest skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GoogleTest over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 342 472
Rank change year-on-year +42 +130 +156
Contract jobs citing GoogleTest 4 3 5
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.040% 0.020% 0.019%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.27% 0.16% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £626 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +25.20% - -
UK median daily rate £500 £281 £575
% change year-on-year +77.78% -51.09% +76.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £54.25 £56.50 £51.48
25th Percentile £56.88 £58.75 £51.81
Median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63.13 £68.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £63.50 £69.50 -
UK median hourly rate £57.75 £70.00 £54.50
% change year-on-year -17.50% +28.44% +9.00%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

GoogleTest falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,482 1,853 3,954
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 14.96% 12.08% 15.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,067 1,324 2,836
10th Percentile £340 £360 £395
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% +2.86%
75th Percentile £615 £600 £650
90th Percentile £750 £700 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 43 114
10th Percentile £27.28 £28.99 £45.00
25th Percentile £58.81 £47.38 £54.06
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.00%
75th Percentile £80.38 £90.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £90.25 - £81.75
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.69% +21.78%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing GoogleTest as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

GoogleTest trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing GoogleTest.

GoogleTest daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing GoogleTest.

GoogleTest hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) SNMP
1 3 (75.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (25.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) Robot Framework
2 3 (75.00%) Eclipse
2 3 (75.00%) Git
3 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (25.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Software Test Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (75.00%) SysML
2 3 (75.00%) UML
2 3 (75.00%) Validation
2 3 (75.00%) Verification and Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C++
2 3 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 4 (100.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) Intel