Web Testing Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Web Testing
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Web Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Testing 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 303 340 462
Rank change year-on-year +37 +122 +152
Contract jobs citing Web Testing 1 5 15
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% 0.033% 0.058%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% 0.037% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 15
10th Percentile - £380 £189
25th Percentile - - £194
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -70.00% -9.09% +46.67%
75th Percentile - - £650
90th Percentile - £554 -
UK median daily rate £375 £363 £650
% change year-on-year +3.45% -44.23% +52.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Web Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Web Testing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Web Testing trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Web Testing
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Web Testing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Web Testing
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Web Testing hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Web Testing
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA