Unit Testing Contracts in the North East

Unit Testing
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 48 55
Rank change year-on-year - +7 -14
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 0 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East - 0.57% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.63% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £503 £359
25th Percentile - £506 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +31.25% -26.61%
75th Percentile - £556 -
90th Percentile - £568 £445
England median daily rate £543 £582 £550
% change year-on-year -6.83% +5.86% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 252 315 442
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 80.25% 89.24% 86.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 243 331
10th Percentile £263 £234 £185
25th Percentile £363 £384 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.89%
75th Percentile £590 £625 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £661
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 2 15
10th Percentile £11.44 £32.74 £10.60
25th Percentile £12.13 £34.98 £12.91
Median hourly rate £19.50 £39.34 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.43% +138.42% +24.53%
75th Percentile £48.75 £43.07 £18.13
90th Percentile £68.75 £44.94 £33.75
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in the North East

Unit Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Unit Testing in the North East

Unit Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in the North East.

Hourly rate trend for Unit Testing in the North East