Playwright Contracts with Work from Home Options

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Playwright skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Playwright over the 6 months to 5 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 317 447 594
Rank change year-on-year +130 +147 -94
Contract jobs citing Playwright 24 17 20
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.16% 0.071% 0.045%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.65% 0.28% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 12 20
10th Percentile £363 £414 £410
25th Percentile £400 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £481 £455
Median % change year-on-year -1.30% +5.77% -
75th Percentile £525 £528 £602
90th Percentile £575 £571 £607
UK median daily rate £475 £550 £477
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.42% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Playwright is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,672 5,977 13,100
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 25.16% 25.06% 29.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,585 4,488 9,748
10th Percentile £343 £396 £400
25th Percentile £431 £450 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.46% -1.82% +10.44%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £650
90th Percentile £800 £750 £744
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 76 109
10th Percentile £23.88 £24.13 £22.50
25th Percentile - £45.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £61.50 £74.06 £67.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.50 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £48.43 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -25.49% +23.81% +16.67%

Playwright
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Playwright as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Playwright trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 Playwright.

Playwright daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Playwright
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Playwright over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.

Playwright daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Playwright
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 1 (4.17%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (29.17%) Azure
2 5 (20.83%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (8.33%) AWS
3 2 (8.33%) GitHub
3 2 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (4.17%) BrowserStack
4 1 (4.17%) Serverless
4 1 (4.17%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Relational Database
1 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (45.83%) Cypress.io
2 10 (41.67%) Git
3 6 (25.00%) Postman
3 6 (25.00%) Selenium
4 5 (20.83%) Visual Studio
5 4 (16.67%) JMeter
6 3 (12.50%) Cucumber
6 3 (12.50%) JIRA
6 3 (12.50%) NUnit
6 3 (12.50%) SpecFlow
6 3 (12.50%) TestRail
7 2 (8.33%) FitNesse
7 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
7 2 (8.33%) LoadRunner
8 1 (4.17%) Artifactory
8 1 (4.17%) Bitbucket
8 1 (4.17%) Mercurial
8 1 (4.17%) SoapUI
8 1 (4.17%) TeamCity
8 1 (4.17%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 8 (33.33%) Finance
2 5 (20.83%) Public Sector
3 3 (12.50%) Electronics
3 3 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 3 (12.50%) Marketing
3 3 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Back Office
4 2 (8.33%) Front Office
4 2 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Test Engineer
2 8 (33.33%) Test Automation Engineer
3 6 (25.00%) QA Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Tester
5 4 (16.67%) Lead
5 4 (16.67%) Senior
6 3 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
6 3 (12.50%) QA Tester
6 3 (12.50%) Senior Test Engineer
7 2 (8.33%) Automation Test Lead
7 2 (8.33%) Automation Tester
7 2 (8.33%) Migration Engineer
7 2 (8.33%) QA Automation Engineer
7 2 (8.33%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
8 1 (4.17%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
8 1 (4.17%) Lead Architect
8 1 (4.17%) Lead Tester
8 1 (4.17%) QA Leader
8 1 (4.17%) Senior QA Tester
8 1 (4.17%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (20.83%) .NET
1 5 (20.83%) GraphQL
2 4 (16.67%) AngularJS
2 4 (16.67%) REST
3 3 (12.50%) SOAP
4 2 (8.33%) WinForms
4 2 (8.33%) WPF
5 1 (4.17%) JSON
5 1 (4.17%) Next.js
5 1 (4.17%) Node.js
5 1 (4.17%) React
5 1 (4.17%) RESTful
5 1 (4.17%) Vue
5 1 (4.17%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Low-Code
2 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.17%) Reference Data
2 1 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.17%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (91.67%) Test Automation
2 13 (54.17%) Agile
3 9 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 7 (29.17%) BDD
4 7 (29.17%) DevOps
4 7 (29.17%) TDD
4 7 (29.17%) Test Strategy
5 6 (25.00%) API Testing
5 6 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (20.83%) Load Testing
6 5 (20.83%) Performance Testing
6 5 (20.83%) Security Testing
6 5 (20.83%) Software Testing
7 4 (16.67%) Kanban
7 4 (16.67%) Manual Testing
7 4 (16.67%) Scrum
7 4 (16.67%) Test Scripting
8 3 (12.50%) Non-Functional Testing
8 3 (12.50%) SDET
Programming Languages
1 9 (37.50%) C#
1 9 (37.50%) TypeScript
2 8 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 6 (25.00%) SQL
4 3 (12.50%) Java
4 3 (12.50%) Python
5 2 (8.33%) VB
5 2 (8.33%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Degree
2 2 (8.33%) ISTQB
2 2 (8.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (50.00%) QA
2 9 (37.50%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Oracle
2 3 (12.50%) SAP
3 2 (8.33%) Infragistics
4 1 (4.17%) MuleSoft