Web Testing Contracts with Work from Home Options

Web Testing
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 Web Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Web Testing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 333 452 606
Rank change year-on-year +119 +154 -133
Contract jobs citing Web Testing 4 15 19
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.026% 0.059% 0.043%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.030% 0.065% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 15 11
10th Percentile £360 £189 £338
25th Percentile £450 £194 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £375
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +46.67% +11.11%
75th Percentile - £650 £425
90th Percentile - - £475
UK median daily rate £363 £650 £425
% change year-on-year -44.23% +52.94% +21.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Web Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,316 22,957 40,627
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.76% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,913 16,228 29,490
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £626
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 528 539
10th Percentile £15.17 £18.93 £13.70
25th Percentile £24.63 £30.00 £19.96
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.13
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.25 £67.56
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Web Testing
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Web Testing trend for jobs with a WFH option

Web Testing
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 Web Testing.

Web Testing daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Web Testing
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Web Testing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Web Testing daily rate histogram 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 a work from home option 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JMeter
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
1 2 (50.00%) SoapUI
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) SOAP
1 2 (50.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
1 2 (50.00%) Open Source
1 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (50.00%) Test Management
1 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Functional Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) ISEB
1 4 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) HP