Software Testing Contracts in Glasgow

Software Testing
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 64 56
Rank change year-on-year -5 -8 +22
Contract jobs citing Software Testing 3 17 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.38% 1.89% 2.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 2.01% 3.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 14 19
10th Percentile £496 £404 £349
25th Percentile £497 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -0.40% +2.56% +25.00%
75th Percentile £499 £700 £631
90th Percentile £500 £726 £645
Scotland median daily rate £461 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -3.05% -2.56% +21.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Software Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 733 844 858
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 91.63% 93.88% 92.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 482 589 655
10th Percentile £275 £355 £263
25th Percentile £371 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £498 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.55% +10.56% +6.51%
75th Percentile £561 £585 £538
90th Percentile £619 £676 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 34 19
10th Percentile £11.76 - £20.05
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £23.83
Median hourly rate £40.94 £13.88 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +195.06% -62.93% -10.88%
75th Percentile £56.56 £22.50 £45.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £58.75 £56.55
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £15.99 £37.43
% change year-on-year +21.95% -57.28% -8.71%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Glasgow

Software Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Software Testing in Glasgow

Software Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Software Testing in Glasgow

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MariaDB
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
1 3 (100.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (33.33%) Gatling
2 1 (33.33%) JMeter
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer in Test
1 2 (66.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Gherkin
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) BDD
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) SDET
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Load Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle