Karma Test Runner (formerly Testacular)
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Karma Test Runner skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Karma Test Runner over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 28 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 426 | 581 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +155 | -107 |
| Contract jobs citing Karma Test Runner | 0 | 25 | 47 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | - | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Development Applications category | - | 0.71% | 0.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 20 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £438 | £438 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £445 | £469 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £570 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +3.64% | +45.70% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £706 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £750 | £680 |
| UK median daily rate | £488 | £491 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.76% | -4.15% | +7.89% |
All Development Application Skills
Work from Home
Karma Test Runner is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for development application skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills | 1,740 | 3,546 | 8,190 |
| As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option | 11.88% | 14.58% | 18.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,257 | 2,555 | 5,871 |
| 10th Percentile | £360 | £385 | £381 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £509 | £540 | £530 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.74% | +1.89% | +7.07% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £750 | £725 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 39 | 100 | 105 |
| 10th Percentile | £24.37 | £39.60 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £40.00 | £51.81 | £39.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £62.50 | £53.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +16.82% | +18.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £81.75 | £70.32 | £65.54 |
| 90th Percentile | £90.00 | £82.73 | £75.51 |
| UK median hourly rate | £65.00 | £61.50 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.69% | +17.14% | +10.53% |
Karma Test Runner
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Karma Test Runner as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Karma Test Runner
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Karma Test Runner.