Hybrid/Remote TestNG Contract Job Trends

TestNG
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring TestNG skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 312 312 372
Rank change year-on-year 0 +60 +186
Contract jobs citing TestNG 6 4 19
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.059% 0.033% 0.11%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.38% 0.26% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 14
10th Percentile £309 £299 -
25th Percentile £316 £327 £340
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £381 £395
Median % change year-on-year +37.70% -3.48% -12.22%
75th Percentile £538 £439 £423
90th Percentile - £468 £443
UK median daily rate £456 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +13.88% - -20.79%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

TestNG 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 1,565 1,536 2,378
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.37% 12.66% 13.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,048 984 1,719
10th Percentile £331 £325 £360
25th Percentile £400 £400 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £588 £610 £619
90th Percentile £669 £713 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £540
% change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% -2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 25 71
10th Percentile £39.00 £25.40 £50.00
25th Percentile £61.25 £51.25 £60.63
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -13.33% +15.38%
75th Percentile £67.00 £68.00 £90.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.50 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £64.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.56% -1.54% +5.69%

TestNG
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TestNG and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

TestNG job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

TestNG
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TestNG.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TestNG

TestNG
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TestNG over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

TestNG daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

TestNG
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TestNG.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing TestNG

TestNG
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) WhatsApp
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) Selenium
2 5 (83.33%) JUnit
3 3 (50.00%) Cucumber
3 3 (50.00%) REST Assured
4 2 (33.33%) Gatling
4 2 (33.33%) Git
4 2 (33.33%) JIRA
4 2 (33.33%) JMeter
5 1 (16.67%) Appium
5 1 (16.67%) Cypress.io
5 1 (16.67%) GitLab
5 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
5 1 (16.67%) Postman
5 1 (16.67%) SoapUI
5 1 (16.67%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Developer in Test
1 2 (33.33%) QA Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Software Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Tester
2 1 (16.67%) Automation Tester
2 1 (16.67%) QA Tester
2 1 (16.67%) Salesforce Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) RESTful
2 2 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 2 (33.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (83.33%) Regression Testing
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
4 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (50.00%) Data Management
4 3 (50.00%) Microservices
4 3 (50.00%) SDET
4 3 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
4 3 (50.00%) Test Strategy
5 2 (33.33%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (33.33%) Fintech
5 2 (33.33%) Functional Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Load Testing
5 2 (33.33%) OO
5 2 (33.33%) OOP
5 2 (33.33%) Performance Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Salesforce