Unit Testing Contracts in Surrey

Unit Testing
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 70 72
Rank change year-on-year +16 +2 -16
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 2 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.33% 0.14% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.16% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £480 - £525
25th Percentile £488 £475 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £583
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -14.16% +31.64%
75th Percentile £563 £525 £614
90th Percentile £570 - £630
South East median daily rate £625 £550 £548
% change year-on-year +13.64% +0.46% +10.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 493 630 776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 80.82% 86.66% 90.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 491 536
10th Percentile £250 £200 £204
25th Percentile £363 £353 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £514
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.19% +8.16%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £614
90th Percentile £700 £750 £700
South East median daily rate £510 £504 £500
% change year-on-year +1.29% +0.70% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 29 19
10th Percentile £11.71 £33.30 £19.30
25th Percentile £14.75 £42.50 £29.25
Median hourly rate £30.00 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% - +104.55%
75th Percentile £65.25 £61.99 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £64.00 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.99
% change year-on-year -9.52% +138.80% -20.05%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Surrey

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in Surrey

Unit Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for Unit Testing in Surrey

Unit Testing
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 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
Redhill - 2 £525 - 1
Unit Testing
South East

Unit Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) GoogleTest
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) OOD
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) SOLID
1 2 (100.00%) Storyboarding
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreaded Programming
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Google