Load Testing Contracts in the West Midlands

Load Testing
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Load Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Load Testing over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 128 -
Rank change year-on-year +20 - -
Contract jobs citing Load Testing 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.045% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.052% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £424 - -
25th Percentile £441 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £541 - -
90th Percentile £561 - -
England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -17.39%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Load 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,667 1,939 3,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 81.64% 87.62% 90.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,104 1,316 2,338
10th Percentile £265 £263 £275
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £495
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.00% +16.53%
75th Percentile £625 £620 £586
90th Percentile £731 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 51 58
10th Percentile £11.11 £12.50 £12.18
25th Percentile £14.31 £14.03 £13.90
Median hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year - +30.43% +15.00%
75th Percentile £40.38 £28.75 £19.97
90th Percentile £58.75 £47.50 £24.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Load Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Load Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Load Testing in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Load Testing in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Load Testing in the West Midlands

Load Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Load Testing in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Load Testing in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Load Testing within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Staffordshire - 2 £550 - 4
Birmingham +13 1 £425 - 1
Load Testing
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (66.67%) AWS Step Functions
1 2 (66.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Bitbucket
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) AWS Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) OpenAPI
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Architectural Patterns
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
1 2 (66.67%) OO
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
1 2 (66.67%) SOA
1 2 (66.67%) Software Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) API Development
2 1 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Security Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Usability Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Pega