User Acceptance Testing Contracts in London

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Acceptance 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 104 124 131
Rank change year-on-year +20 +7 +31
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 416 525 849
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.35% 2.09% 2.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.67% 2.30% 2.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 386 616
10th Percentile £358 £369 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £653
90th Percentile £825 £781 £778
England median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 1
10th Percentile £13.42 - -
25th Percentile £14.18 £61.25 £69.25
Median hourly rate £16.86 £62.50 £70.50
Median % change year-on-year -73.02% -11.35% -
75th Percentile £53.50 £66.88 £71.75
90th Percentile £60.40 £68.75 -
England median hourly rate £35.00 £62.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -44.00% +38.89% +76.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

User Acceptance 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing User Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for User Acceptance Testing in London

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in London.

Daily rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in London

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for User Acceptance Testing in London

User Acceptance Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in London.

Hourly rate trend for User Acceptance Testing in London

User Acceptance Testing
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing User Acceptance Testing in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for User Acceptance Testing in London

User Acceptance Testing
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 User Acceptance Testing within the London 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
Central London +77 103 £550 -8.33% 2
East London 0 9 £540 +8.00%
South London +8 5 £425 -13.71% 2
West London +8 3 £413 -19.51% 2
North London - 3 £375 -
User Acceptance Testing
England

User Acceptance Testing
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 18 (4.33%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.61%) Confluence
3 9 (2.16%) SAS
4 2 (0.48%) CMS
5 1 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 1 (0.24%) BizTalk Server
5 1 (0.24%) IIS
5 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 14 (3.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (2.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (2.16%) MS Visio
4 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (2.88%) ION MarketView
2 9 (2.16%) Dynamics GP
3 8 (1.92%) SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (1.20%) SAP ERP
5 4 (0.96%) Markit EDM
5 4 (0.96%) thinkFolio
6 3 (0.72%) NEC Housing
6 3 (0.72%) Oracle HRMS
6 3 (0.72%) SAP PP
6 3 (0.72%) SAP VC
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle General Ledger
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Payroll
7 2 (0.48%) SAP EWM
7 2 (0.48%) Temenos Globus
8 1 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.24%) SAP FI/CO
8 1 (0.24%) Shopify
8 1 (0.24%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 57 (13.70%) Azure
2 22 (5.29%) Power Platform
3 17 (4.09%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (3.37%) Dynamics 365
5 10 (2.40%) AWS
6 8 (1.92%) Miro
6 8 (1.92%) SaaS
7 6 (1.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 5 (1.20%) Microsoft 365
8 5 (1.20%) OCI
8 5 (1.20%) SAP Fieldglass
9 3 (0.72%) Azure API Management
9 3 (0.72%) GitHub
9 3 (0.72%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 2 (0.48%) Azure Data Factory
10 2 (0.48%) Oracle CX
10 2 (0.48%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 2 (0.48%) Serverless
10 2 (0.48%) Smartsheet
10 2 (0.48%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.40%) NetScaler
2 9 (2.16%) SSH
3 4 (0.96%) VLAN
3 4 (0.96%) Wireless
4 3 (0.72%) 5G
4 3 (0.72%) VPN
4 3 (0.72%) WAN
5 2 (0.48%) CTI
5 2 (0.48%) H.323
5 2 (0.48%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.24%) DNS
6 1 (0.24%) DVB
6 1 (0.24%) Internet
6 1 (0.24%) MVNO
6 1 (0.24%) PuTTY
6 1 (0.24%) SMS
6 1 (0.24%) SSL
6 1 (0.24%) Structured Cabling
6 1 (0.24%) VoWiFi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (5.29%) KDB
2 21 (5.05%) Power BI
3 20 (4.81%) SQL Server
4 15 (3.61%) Relational Database
5 14 (3.37%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (2.64%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
6 11 (2.64%) NoSQL
7 8 (1.92%) Tableau
8 7 (1.68%) BusinessObjects
9 6 (1.44%) Snowflake Schema
9 6 (1.44%) Tableau Server
10 5 (1.20%) Oracle Reports
10 5 (1.20%) SAP HANA
10 5 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (0.96%) Geospatial Data
12 3 (0.72%) Data Mining
13 2 (0.48%) Data Lake
14 1 (0.24%) Elasticsearch
14 1 (0.24%) Oracle Database
14 1 (0.24%) Redis
Development Applications
1 45 (10.82%) JIRA
2 17 (4.09%) Cucumber
3 13 (3.13%) JUnit
4 11 (2.64%) JMeter
4 11 (2.64%) LoadRunner
5 10 (2.40%) Git
6 9 (2.16%) Jenkins
6 9 (2.16%) Selenium
7 6 (1.44%) Postman
8 5 (1.20%) SpecFlow
9 4 (0.96%) Maven
9 4 (0.96%) TeamCity
10 3 (0.72%) FitNesse
10 3 (0.72%) TestRail
11 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
11 2 (0.48%) Gradle
11 2 (0.48%) Oracle APEX
11 2 (0.48%) SoapUI
11 2 (0.48%) TestNG
11 2 (0.48%) WebDriver
General
1 148 (35.58%) Finance
2 119 (28.61%) Social Skills
3 61 (14.66%) Analytical Skills
4 50 (12.02%) Banking
5 33 (7.93%) Public Sector
6 25 (6.01%) Front Office
7 20 (4.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 14 (3.37%) Back Office
8 14 (3.37%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (3.37%) Retail
9 12 (2.88%) Investment Banking
10 11 (2.64%) Marketing
11 7 (1.68%) Manufacturing
11 7 (1.68%) Organisational Skills
12 6 (1.44%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (1.20%) Financial Institution
13 5 (1.20%) Legal
13 5 (1.20%) Retail Banking
14 4 (0.96%) Billing
15 3 (0.72%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 147 (35.34%) Analyst
2 101 (24.28%) Business Analyst
3 62 (14.90%) Developer
4 52 (12.50%) Senior
5 33 (7.93%) Java Developer
6 30 (7.21%) Project Manager
7 29 (6.97%) Lead
8 27 (6.49%) Consultant
9 23 (5.53%) Senior Analyst
10 22 (5.29%) Test Analyst
11 19 (4.57%) Test Manager
12 17 (4.09%) Architect
13 16 (3.85%) Finance Business Analyst
13 16 (3.85%) Financial Analyst
14 15 (3.61%) Senior Developer
15 14 (3.37%) Test Engineer
16 13 (3.13%) Tester
17 12 (2.88%) Systems Analyst
18 11 (2.64%) Senior Business Analyst
18 11 (2.64%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.57%) XML
2 17 (4.09%) REST
2 17 (4.09%) Spring
3 14 (3.37%) JSON
4 13 (3.13%) Web Services
5 12 (2.88%) .NET
6 10 (2.40%) SOAP
7 9 (2.16%) Hibernate
7 9 (2.16%) J2EE
7 9 (2.16%) JPA
7 9 (2.16%) SAML
8 4 (0.96%) Oracle Fusion
8 4 (0.96%) SAP PI
9 3 (0.72%) .NET Framework
9 3 (0.72%) ADO
9 3 (0.72%) RESTful
9 3 (0.72%) Swagger
10 2 (0.48%) CSS
10 2 (0.48%) HTML
10 2 (0.48%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.21%) Product Ownership
2 20 (4.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 19 (4.57%) Data Protection Act
4 17 (4.09%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 16 (3.85%) Distributed Systems
5 16 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
6 15 (3.61%) Derivative
7 13 (3.13%) Management Information System
8 11 (2.64%) Algorithms
8 11 (2.64%) Fixed Income
8 11 (2.64%) Mobile App
8 11 (2.64%) Reinsurance
9 10 (2.40%) Data Structures
9 10 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
10 9 (2.16%) Linux Command Line
11 6 (1.44%) Data Centre
11 6 (1.44%) Equities
11 6 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (1.44%) Market Risk
12 5 (1.20%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 21 (5.05%) Linux
2 19 (4.57%) Windows
3 11 (2.64%) Unix
4 6 (1.44%) VMS
5 5 (1.20%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.96%) Android
6 4 (0.96%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.24%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 148 (35.58%) Agile
2 66 (15.87%) Migration
2 66 (15.87%) Problem-Solving
2 66 (15.87%) User Stories
3 62 (14.90%) Test Automation
4 57 (13.70%) Requirements Gathering
5 52 (12.50%) Business Analysis
6 47 (11.30%) Test Scripting
7 46 (11.06%) SDLC
8 40 (9.62%) Continuous Integration
8 40 (9.62%) Scrum
9 39 (9.38%) Acceptance Criteria
9 39 (9.38%) System Integration Testing
10 38 (9.13%) Project Management
11 36 (8.65%) GAP Analysis
12 35 (8.41%) Data Migration
12 35 (8.41%) DevOps
12 35 (8.41%) Integration Testing
13 34 (8.17%) Workshop Facilitation
14 32 (7.69%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 81 (19.47%) SQL
2 45 (10.82%) Java
3 40 (9.62%) Python
4 19 (4.57%) C#
5 12 (2.88%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.92%) Perl
7 6 (1.44%) C++
7 6 (1.44%) PL/SQL
8 5 (1.20%) PowerShell
9 4 (0.96%) XPath
9 4 (0.96%) XQuery
10 3 (0.72%) F#
10 3 (0.72%) TypeScript
10 3 (0.72%) VBA
10 3 (0.72%) VBScript
11 2 (0.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.48%) Ruby
12 1 (0.24%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.24%) R
12 1 (0.24%) Swift
Qualifications
1 44 (10.58%) Degree
2 24 (5.77%) Security Cleared
3 18 (4.33%) SC Cleared
4 10 (2.40%) ISTQB
5 8 (1.92%) ISEB
6 4 (0.96%) CCNA
6 4 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (0.96%) PMP
7 3 (0.72%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.72%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.72%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 3 (0.72%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.48%) CBAP
8 2 (0.48%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 2 (0.48%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.48%) SAP Certification
9 1 (0.24%) IIBA
9 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (17.55%) QA
2 22 (5.29%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 9 (2.16%) SLA
5 7 (1.68%) EMIR
6 6 (1.44%) ISO 20022
7 5 (1.20%) Accessibility
7 5 (1.20%) MiFID
7 5 (1.20%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.20%) PMO
8 4 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.72%) HL7
10 2 (0.48%) Basel III
10 2 (0.48%) COREP
10 2 (0.48%) FINREP
10 2 (0.48%) GDPR
11 1 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.24%) Dodd-Frank
11 1 (0.24%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 2 (0.48%) Active Directory
1 2 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (0.24%) Docker
2 1 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 5 (1.20%) SCCM
2 4 (0.96%) Control-M
2 4 (0.96%) Iperf
3 2 (0.48%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (0.24%) Grafana
4 1 (0.24%) HP ALM
4 1 (0.24%) Kibana
4 1 (0.24%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.24%) logstash
4 1 (0.24%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.24%) Terraform
Vendors
1 45 (10.82%) Microsoft
2 44 (10.58%) SAP
3 28 (6.73%) Oracle
4 23 (5.53%) ION Trading
5 15 (3.61%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.37%) Citrix
7 6 (1.44%) Calypso
7 6 (1.44%) ServiceNow
8 5 (1.20%) Bloomberg
8 5 (1.20%) IBM
8 5 (1.20%) Refinitiv
8 5 (1.20%) Workday
9 4 (0.96%) Cisco
9 4 (0.96%) CyberSource
9 4 (0.96%) Google
9 4 (0.96%) NEC
9 4 (0.96%) Tradeweb
10 3 (0.72%) BT
10 3 (0.72%) Guidewire
10 3 (0.72%) Murex