Performance Test Consultant Contracts in England

Performance Testing Consultant
UK > England

The median Performance Testing Consultant daily rate in England is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 540 637 778
Rank change year-on-year +97 +141 -
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Test Consultant 3 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.008% 0.002% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.002% 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £383 - -
25th Percentile £413 £425 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -
75th Percentile £538 £475 -
90th Percentile £568 - -
UK median daily rate £475 £450 £375
% change year-on-year +5.56% +20.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,500 44,591 67,764
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 94.50% 95.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,599 31,684 48,485
10th Percentile £287 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +6.50%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,623 1,321 1,775
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.74
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.90
Median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +88.21% +13.59%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Performance Test Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Performance Test Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Test Consultant in England

Performance Test Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Test Consultant in England.

Daily rate trend for Performance Test Consultant in England

Performance Test Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Performance Test Consultant in England over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Performance Test Consultant in England

Performance Test Consultant
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Test Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 8 June 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 East - 2 £575 -
North of England +25 1 £375 -16.67%
Yorkshire - 1 £375 -
Performance Test Consultant
UK

Performance Test Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 8 June 2024, Performance Test Consultant contract job roles required 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 England region featuring Performance Test Consultant in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
2 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
2 2 (66.67%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Gherkin
2 2 (66.67%) Functional Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) JDA
3 1 (33.33%) LoadRunner
3 1 (33.33%) SAP FI
3 1 (33.33%) SAP
3 1 (33.33%) ADO
3 1 (33.33%) SAP Travel Management
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) NeoLoad
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Software Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SAP TM
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps

Performance Test Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP FI
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
2 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
2 2 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (66.67%) Selenium
3 1 (33.33%) LoadRunner
3 1 (33.33%) NeoLoad
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Gherkin
2 1 (33.33%) ADO
2 1 (33.33%) SAP TM
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
1 2 (66.67%) Functional Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) JDA
1 1 (33.33%) SAP