TDD Contracts in Edinburgh

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for TDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TDD over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 64 68
Rank change year-on-year +1 +4 -28
Contract jobs citing TDD 10 40 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.15% 3.40% 3.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.36% 3.62% 3.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 33 47
10th Percentile £415 £414 £455
25th Percentile £415 £460 £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £479 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.14% -8.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £494 £545 £565
90th Percentile £527 £765 £800
Scotland median daily rate £463 £480 £520
% change year-on-year -3.60% -7.74% +22.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

TDD 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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 735 1,106 1,803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 84.58% 93.89% 94.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 429 775 1,242
10th Percentile £219 £225 £280
25th Percentile £363 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £485
Median % change year-on-year - -2.06% +14.12%
75th Percentile £556 £538 £570
90th Percentile £650 £600 £638
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 7 12
10th Percentile £13.28 £12.10 £15.29
25th Percentile £16.25 £15.44 £17.50
Median hourly rate £21.68 £21.26 £22.45
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% -5.30% -58.78%
75th Percentile £60.75 £32.71 £48.75
90th Percentile - £47.75 £53.75
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £15.99 £37.43
% change year-on-year +21.95% -57.28% -6.43%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing TDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for TDD in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TDD in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for TDD in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TDD in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TDD in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TDD in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for TDD in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Amazon S3
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
1 7 (70.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 7 (70.00%) AWS Lambda
1 7 (70.00%) Serverless
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) IaaS
2 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 2 (20.00%) PaaS
2 2 (20.00%) SaaS
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 5 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (30.00%) Cypress.io
3 2 (20.00%) Cucumber
3 2 (20.00%) Git
3 2 (20.00%) JIRA
3 2 (20.00%) Selenium
3 2 (20.00%) Subversion
3 2 (20.00%) TeamCity
3 2 (20.00%) WebDriver
General
1 9 (90.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Developer
2 3 (30.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Functional Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Functional Test Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Senior
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Software Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Test Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Automation Test Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Automation Test Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) React
2 6 (60.00%) AWS CDK
3 4 (40.00%) CSS
3 4 (40.00%) HTML
3 4 (40.00%) Node.js
4 2 (20.00%) .NET
4 2 (20.00%) OAuth
4 2 (20.00%) OAuth2
4 2 (20.00%) REST
4 2 (20.00%) Spring
4 2 (20.00%) Spring Boot
4 2 (20.00%) Spring Security
5 1 (10.00%) Java EE
5 1 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (10.00%) Spring MVC
5 1 (10.00%) Spring Web Flow
5 1 (10.00%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (20.00%) Client/Server
2 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Agile
1 9 (90.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (70.00%) Pair Programming
3 5 (50.00%) DevOps
3 5 (50.00%) Human-Centred Design
3 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (50.00%) Software Delivery
4 4 (40.00%) Inclusive Design
4 4 (40.00%) Kanban
4 4 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (30.00%) Architecture Roadmap
5 3 (30.00%) Coaching
5 3 (30.00%) Code Coverage
5 3 (30.00%) Code Quality
5 3 (30.00%) Full Stack Development
5 3 (30.00%) Microservices
5 3 (30.00%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (30.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Java
1 7 (70.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (60.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (30.00%) Python
3 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (30.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) Bash
4 2 (20.00%) C#
4 2 (20.00%) C++
4 2 (20.00%) VBA
4 2 (20.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) ISEB
1 2 (20.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (20.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (20.00%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Grafana
2 1 (10.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle