SDET Contracts in Yorkshire

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for SDET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SDET over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 - 141
Rank change year-on-year - - -35
Contract jobs citing SDET 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.30% - 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% - 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 6
10th Percentile £428 - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £475
75th Percentile £585 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £500 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

SDET 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 advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,446 2,067 2,391
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 86.28% 90.98% 89.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 867 1,371 1,749
10th Percentile £275 £285 £262
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £525 £485
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% +8.25% +10.86%
75th Percentile £581 £600 £556
90th Percentile £650 £700 £646
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 63 80
10th Percentile £11.30 - £10.70
25th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.00
Median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £17.82
Median % change year-on-year +27.00% -40.35% -9.51%
75th Percentile £22.00 £20.57 £22.81
90th Percentile £53.75 £55.23 £27.63
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £24.50
% change year-on-year -2.14% +52.24% +4.26%

SDET
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing SDET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SDET in Yorkshire

SDET
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SDET in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for SDET in Yorkshire

SDET
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SDET in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SDET in Yorkshire

SDET
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 SDET within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
South Yorkshire - 3 £450 -
West Yorkshire - 2 £585 - 2
SDET
England

SDET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
2 3 (60.00%) JMeter
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Software Tester
1 2 (40.00%) Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer in Test
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer in Test
2 1 (20.00%) Java Software Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 3 (60.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (60.00%) User Stories
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) BDD
2 2 (40.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (60.00%) WCAG
2 2 (40.00%) QA