Hybrid/Remote WebPageTest Contract Job Trends

WebPageTest
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring WebPageTest skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 317 326 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
Contract jobs citing WebPageTest 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.010% 0.008% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.064% 0.065% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £350 -
Median % change year-on-year +85.71% - -
UK median daily rate £650 £325 £425
% change year-on-year +100.00% -23.53% -21.84%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

WebPageTest 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 1,573 1,537 2,416
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.42% 12.56% 13.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,056 981 1,761
10th Percentile £330 £330 £360
25th Percentile £400 £404 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £586 £611 £619
90th Percentile £668 £713 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £520 £540
% change year-on-year -3.85% -3.70% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 24 70
10th Percentile £39.00 £25.26 £50.00
25th Percentile £61.25 £47.50 £60.31
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £73.75
Median % change year-on-year - -11.86% +13.46%
75th Percentile £67.00 £68.19 £90.00
90th Percentile £69.60 £73.88 -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £64.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.56% -1.54% +5.69%

WebPageTest
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

WebPageTest job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

WebPageTest
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

WebPageTest
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) WebDriver
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Next.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Development
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility