pytest Contracts with Work from Home Options

pytest
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 pytest skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited pytest over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 336 412 532
Rank change year-on-year +76 +120 -90
Contract jobs citing pytest 10 59 88
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.066% 0.23% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.27% 0.91% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 38 73
10th Percentile £473 £450 £400
25th Percentile £475 £456 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £525 £734 £600
90th Percentile £563 £779 £666
UK median daily rate £506 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -15.63% +9.09% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

pytest 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 3,644 6,472 13,233
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 23.92% 25.28% 29.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,550 4,822 9,767
10th Percentile £331 £395 £400
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £548
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.37% +14.06%
75th Percentile £650 £660 £638
90th Percentile £775 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 80 119
10th Percentile £28.00 £22.50 £21.00
25th Percentile - £43.60 £35.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.20% +27.55% +8.89%
75th Percentile £62.00 £75.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.25 £67.80
UK median hourly rate £46.84 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -27.94% +32.65% +8.89%

pytest
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

pytest 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 pytest.

pytest daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing pytest over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

pytest daily rate histogram 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 a work from home option citing pytest.

pytest 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 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 4 (40.00%) GitHub
3 3 (30.00%) AWS
3 3 (30.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Storage
5 1 (10.00%) BrowserStack
5 1 (10.00%) GCP
5 1 (10.00%) Sauce Labs
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (20.00%) Redis
3 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 8 (80.00%) Git
2 4 (40.00%) GitLab
2 4 (40.00%) Selenium
3 2 (20.00%) JIRA
3 2 (20.00%) Pylint
4 1 (10.00%) Appium
4 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
4 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (10.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (10.00%) Banking
4 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Senior
2 5 (50.00%) Developer
3 4 (40.00%) Senior Developer
4 3 (30.00%) Python Developer
5 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 2 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (20.00%) Senior Python Developer
6 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
6 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
6 1 (10.00%) Test Automation Engineer
6 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) HTML
1 2 (20.00%) Kafka
1 2 (20.00%) Pandas
1 2 (20.00%) React
1 2 (20.00%) WebSockets
1 2 (20.00%) YAML
2 1 (10.00%) Django
2 1 (10.00%) Flask
2 1 (10.00%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (20.00%) Life Science
2 2 (20.00%) Raspberry Pi
3 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Alpine Linux
2 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (10.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (40.00%) Agile
4 3 (30.00%) Code Quality
4 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (30.00%) SDLC
4 3 (30.00%) Test Automation
5 2 (20.00%) Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (20.00%) CQRS
5 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Data Science
5 2 (20.00%) Design Patterns
5 2 (20.00%) Front End Development
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (20.00%) OO
5 2 (20.00%) Open Source
5 2 (20.00%) Software Architecture
5 2 (20.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) SQL
3 2 (20.00%) Java
3 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (10.00%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
2 2 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (20.00%) Grafana
2 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
2 2 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Perfecto Mobile
2 1 (10.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (10.00%) SAP