Unit Testing Contracts in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 44 74 68
Rank change year-on-year +30 -6 +6
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 28 13 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 3.42% 1.44% 1.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.71% 1.52% 1.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 9 11
10th Percentile £418 £420 £413
25th Percentile £425 £456 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £523 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +16.11% +4.05%
75th Percentile £511 £538 £485
90th Percentile £564 £583 £488
Scotland median daily rate £483 £488 £513
% change year-on-year -0.92% -4.88% +11.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 754 853 863
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 92.18% 94.36% 92.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 494 596 656
10th Percentile £275 £350 £266
25th Percentile £376 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £456
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +6.85% +8.63%
75th Percentile £561 £583 £538
90th Percentile £618 £682 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 34 19
10th Percentile £11.94 - £20.05
25th Percentile £16.00 £10.63 £23.83
Median hourly rate £36.22 £13.88 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +161.05% -62.93% +16.06%
75th Percentile £54.69 £22.50 £45.75
90th Percentile £68.75 £58.75 £56.55
Scotland median hourly rate £19.50 £14.50 £37.43
% change year-on-year +34.48% -61.26% -6.43%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in Glasgow

Unit Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in Glasgow over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unit Testing in Glasgow

Unit 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.57%) Apache Spark
1 1 (3.57%) GeoServer
Cloud Services
1 8 (28.57%) AWS
2 6 (21.43%) Azure
3 4 (14.29%) GCP
4 3 (10.71%) Amazon S3
4 3 (10.71%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (10.71%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (10.71%) Serverless
5 2 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (7.14%) SaaS
6 1 (3.57%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (3.57%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.29%) Amazon Aurora
1 4 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (7.14%) Oracle Database
3 1 (3.57%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (3.57%) GIS
3 1 (3.57%) MongoDB
3 1 (3.57%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (57.14%) JIRA
2 6 (21.43%) Mockito
3 5 (17.86%) Cucumber
3 5 (17.86%) JUnit
4 2 (7.14%) Git
4 2 (7.14%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (14.29%) Finance
2 3 (10.71%) Banking
2 3 (10.71%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (3.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (71.43%) Developer
2 7 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (10.71%) Full Stack Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Java Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Lead
3 3 (10.71%) Lead Java Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) .NET Applications Developer
5 1 (3.57%) .NET Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Applications Developer
5 1 (3.57%) AWS Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Backend Developer
5 1 (3.57%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (3.57%) C# Application Developer
5 1 (3.57%) C# Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Full Stack Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Mobile Applications Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Mobile Developer
5 1 (3.57%) Software Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Xamarin Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (21.43%) Spring Boot
2 5 (17.86%) Spring
3 4 (14.29%) AWS CDK
3 4 (14.29%) CSS
3 4 (14.29%) Kafka
3 4 (14.29%) React
4 3 (10.71%) HTML
4 3 (10.71%) Node.js
4 3 (10.71%) RESTful
4 3 (10.71%) Web Services
5 2 (7.14%) .NET
5 2 (7.14%) .NET Core
6 1 (3.57%) .NET Framework
6 1 (3.57%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (3.57%) OAuth
6 1 (3.57%) OAuth2
6 1 (3.57%) OpenTracing
6 1 (3.57%) Spring Cloud
6 1 (3.57%) Spring MVC
6 1 (3.57%) Thymeleaf
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Data Structures
2 3 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (7.14%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.57%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (82.14%) Agile
2 13 (46.43%) CRM
3 10 (35.71%) Test Automation
4 9 (32.14%) CI/CD
5 7 (25.00%) Community of Practice
5 7 (25.00%) Microservices
6 6 (21.43%) Code Quality
6 6 (21.43%) Full Stack Development
6 6 (21.43%) Software Engineering
7 5 (17.86%) Project Management
8 4 (14.29%) Analytics
8 4 (14.29%) DevOps
8 4 (14.29%) Human-Centred Design
8 4 (14.29%) Inclusive Design
8 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
8 4 (14.29%) Pair Programming
8 4 (14.29%) Project Delivery
8 4 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
8 4 (14.29%) User Experience
9 3 (10.71%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) SQL
2 12 (42.86%) Java
3 10 (35.71%) PL/SQL
4 5 (17.86%) JavaScript
5 3 (10.71%) TypeScript
6 2 (7.14%) Bash
6 2 (7.14%) C#
7 1 (3.57%) Kotlin
7 1 (3.57%) Python
7 1 (3.57%) Scala
7 1 (3.57%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.57%) Degree
1 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.71%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.57%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 5 (17.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (21.43%) Grafana
2 4 (14.29%) Kubernetes
3 1 (3.57%) Prometheus
3 1 (3.57%) Zipkin
Vendors
1 13 (46.43%) Avaloq
2 3 (10.71%) Splunk
3 2 (7.14%) Adobe
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle
3 2 (7.14%) Xamarin