Performance Test Specialist Contracts with Work from Home Options

Performance Test Specialist
UK > Work from Home

The median Performance Test Specialist daily rate in Work from Home is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 344 - 624
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Test Specialist 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.007% - 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £461
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £450 - £461

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,688 23,105 42,192
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.50% 95.27% 95.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,248 16,369 30,559
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £448 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 565 533 576
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £25.71 £19.39
Median hourly rate £44.74 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.78% +50.00% +45.83%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.15 £77.90 £68.20
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +87.50% +6.90%

Performance Test Specialist
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Performance Test Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Performance Test Specialist trend for jobs with a WFH option

Performance Test Specialist
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Performance Test Specialist.

Performance Test Specialist daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Performance Test Specialist Skill Set
Top 3 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Performance Test Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Performance Test Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation

Performance Test Specialist Skill Set
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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation