Performance Test Leader Contracts in London

Performance Test Lead
England > London

The median Performance Test Lead daily rate in London is £538 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 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
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 393 - 611
Rank change year-on-year - - -131
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Test Leader 8 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.046% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £506 - -
25th Percentile £516 - £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.32%
75th Percentile £566 - £375
90th Percentile £579 - -
England median daily rate £500 £550 £450
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -4.26%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,262 24,406 36,823
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 95.15% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,760 17,762 27,009
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £578 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +0.43% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.27% +7.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 319 282 435
10th Percentile £16.02 £18.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.22 £22.53 £22.59
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.61% +2.86% +15.32%
75th Percentile £44.25 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.23 £82.48 £66.30
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.38% +95.65% +6.98%

Performance Test Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Test Leader in London

Performance Test Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Performance Test Leader in London.

Daily rate trend for Performance Test Leader in London

Performance Test Leader
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Test Leader within the London region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
West London - 1 £575 -
Performance Test Leader
England

Performance Test Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Performance Test Leader 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 London region featuring Performance Test Leader in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Performance Testing
2 7 (87.50%) Test Strategy
3 6 (75.00%) Functional Testing
3 6 (75.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (75.00%) Defect Management
3 6 (75.00%) LoadRunner
4 5 (62.50%) Non-Functional Testing
5 4 (50.00%) NeoLoad
5 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (50.00%) iManage
5 4 (50.00%) Azure
5 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
5 4 (50.00%) Coaching
5 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (50.00%) IT Strategy
5 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
5 4 (50.00%) OpenAI
5 4 (50.00%) CA Agile Central
5 4 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
5 4 (50.00%) Tricentis Tosca
5 4 (50.00%) Intapp
5 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (50.00%) Project Management
5 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
5 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (50.00%) QA
5 4 (50.00%) Finance
5 4 (50.00%) Law

Performance Test Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Azure
1 4 (50.00%) Tricentis Tosca
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) DB2
1 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
1 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) LoadRunner
2 4 (50.00%) NeoLoad
3 2 (25.00%) JMeter
4 1 (12.50%) Gatling
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Law
1 4 (50.00%) Legal
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Performance Testing
2 7 (87.50%) Test Strategy
3 6 (75.00%) Defect Management
3 6 (75.00%) Functional Testing
3 6 (75.00%) Test Automation
4 5 (62.50%) Non-Functional Testing
5 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (50.00%) Coaching
5 4 (50.00%) IT Strategy
5 4 (50.00%) Mentoring
5 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (50.00%) Project Management
5 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
5 4 (50.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
6 3 (37.50%) Waterfall
7 2 (25.00%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) C
1 1 (12.50%) C#
1 1 (12.50%) C++
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) CA Agile Central
1 4 (50.00%) iManage
1 4 (50.00%) Intapp
1 4 (50.00%) OpenAI
2 1 (12.50%) AppDynamics
2 1 (12.50%) Dynatrace
2 1 (12.50%) HP
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Splunk