TestRail Contracts with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for TestRail skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TestRail over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 450 602
Rank change year-on-year +121 +152 -118
Contract jobs citing TestRail 18 18 20
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.12% 0.073% 0.046%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.00% 0.48% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 13 18
10th Percentile £325 £440 £363
25th Percentile £363 £500 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £591 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% +22.22% +28.57%
75th Percentile £610 £713 £597
90th Percentile - £719 £650
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £495
% change year-on-year +4.76% +6.06% +32.00%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

TestRail 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 1,792 3,722 8,179
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 12.11% 15.10% 18.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,282 2,671 5,888
10th Percentile £360 £388 £383
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £545 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.96% +3.81% +8.25%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 104 109
10th Percentile £25.99 £39.60 -
25th Percentile £43.38 £52.38 £39.75
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year - +21.50% +18.89%
75th Percentile £86.25 £71.90 £65.00
90th Percentile £90.00 £86.10 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%

TestRail
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing TestRail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

TestRail trend for jobs with a WFH option

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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 TestRail.

TestRail daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing TestRail over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

TestRail daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (11.11%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (11.11%) Sauce Labs
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 7 (38.89%) JIRA
1 7 (38.89%) JMeter
2 3 (16.67%) Git
2 3 (16.67%) Postman
3 2 (11.11%) Bugzilla
3 2 (11.11%) Cucumber
3 2 (11.11%) FitNesse
3 2 (11.11%) JUnit
3 2 (11.11%) LoadRunner
3 2 (11.11%) Selenium
3 2 (11.11%) SpecFlow
3 2 (11.11%) TestNG
4 1 (5.56%) Cypress.io
General
1 5 (27.78%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Back Office
3 2 (11.11%) Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Front Office
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Analyst
1 9 (50.00%) Test Analyst
2 7 (38.89%) DV Cleared Test Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Test Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Data Analytics Architect
4 2 (11.11%) QA Tester
4 2 (11.11%) Test Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Test Automation Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Tester
5 1 (5.56%) JIRA Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) QA Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) QA Software Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior
5 1 (5.56%) Senior QA Tester
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Tester
5 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Systems Test Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) REST
2 3 (16.67%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.56%) Reference Data
1 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Unix
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) Agile
1 15 (83.33%) Test Automation
2 12 (66.67%) Test Management
3 11 (61.11%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (27.78%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (27.78%) Test Strategy
4 5 (27.78%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (22.22%) CI/CD
6 3 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (16.67%) Scrum
6 3 (16.67%) Software Testing
6 3 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
6 3 (16.67%) TDD
7 2 (11.11%) Analytics
7 2 (11.11%) API Testing
7 2 (11.11%) Continuous Delivery
7 2 (11.11%) Data Analytics
7 2 (11.11%) Defect Management
7 2 (11.11%) Dependency Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) Python
2 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 3 (16.67%) SQL
2 3 (16.67%) TypeScript
3 2 (11.11%) Java
4 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (55.56%) ISTQB
1 10 (55.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 7 (38.89%) DV Cleared
4 3 (16.67%) Degree
5 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
6 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
6 1 (5.56%) HNC
6 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (38.89%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (5.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft