The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
61
73
80
Rank change year-on-year
+12
+7
-11
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing
2
4
12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Unit 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 advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
609
781
1,199
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
81.85%
86.78%
91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted
407
512
858
10th Percentile
£237
£263
£244
25th Percentile
£375
£398
£381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£513
£490
Median % change year-on-year
-7.32%
+4.59%
+15.29%
75th Percentile
£581
£638
£600
90th Percentile
£688
£706
£688
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£520
£495
% change year-on-year
-3.85%
+5.05%
+16.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted
43
31
18
10th Percentile
£13.25
£12.00
£12.72
25th Percentile
£18.50
£12.50
£14.00
Median hourly rate
£26.00
£20.71
£17.25
Median % change year-on-year
+25.57%
+20.03%
-4.17%
75th Percentile
£47.13
£29.38
£18.00
90th Percentile
£56.25
£53.75
£20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate
£22.50
£20.97
£17.00
% change year-on-year
+7.30%
+23.35%
+9.68%
Unit Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Unit Testing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Birmingham.
Unit Testing Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Birmingham.
Unit Testing Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Unit Testing also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for Unit Testing.
Unit Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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: