pytest Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

pytest
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring pytest skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 118 98 113
Rank change year-on-year -20 +15 +32
Contract jobs citing pytest 5 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.30% 0.21% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.23% 1.11% 0.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 4
10th Percentile £439 £469 £431
25th Percentile £478 £479 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £495 £513
Median % change year-on-year +3.54% -3.41% -2.38%
75th Percentile £542 £498 £584
90th Percentile £551 £499 £624
England median daily rate £500 £498 £519
% change year-on-year +0.50% -4.10% -9.78%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Yorkshire

pytest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 406 271 440
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 24.09% 19.15% 22.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 266 180 326
10th Percentile £358 £425 £394
25th Percentile £401 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £591 £625
90th Percentile £675 £689 £688
England median daily rate £510 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.27% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - £24.43 £30.30
25th Percentile - £38.24 £35.59
Median hourly rate - £62.50 £44.39
Median % change year-on-year - +40.80% +5.89%
75th Percentile - £63.75 £53.20
90th Percentile - - £58.48
England median hourly rate £54.70 £65.00 £55.56
% change year-on-year -15.85% +16.99% -14.52%

pytest
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing pytest relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

pytest job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

pytest
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing pytest.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing pytest

pytest
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing pytest within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Yorkshire -4 4 £525 +6.06%
North Yorkshire - 1 £425 -
pytest
England

pytest
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (20.00%) npm
2 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
1 1 (20.00%) webpack
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Angular Developer
1 1 (20.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (20.00%) Contracts Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (20.00%) Developer
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Lead Tester
1 1 (20.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Python Software Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Test Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) Flask
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 1 (20.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (20.00%) AWS CDK
2 1 (20.00%) CSS3
2 1 (20.00%) Django
2 1 (20.00%) FastAPI
2 1 (20.00%) HTML5
2 1 (20.00%) Jest
2 1 (20.00%) Next.js
2 1 (20.00%) Pandas
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (20.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (20.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (20.00%) Web Services
2 1 (20.00%) XGBoost
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (60.00%) TDD
2 3 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) BDD
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Penetration Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) API Development
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Data Science
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Loose Coupling
4 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
4 1 (20.00%) Microservices
4 1 (20.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform