Cucumber Contracts in Scotland

Cucumber
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Cucumber skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cucumber 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 101 131 141
Rank change year-on-year +30 +10 -29
Contract jobs citing Cucumber 14 33 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.65% 1.24% 1.03%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.93% 6.85% 5.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 27 26
10th Percentile £380 £346 £419
25th Percentile £395 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.84% -5.00% +21.95%
75th Percentile £500 £525 £561
90th Percentile - £546 £581
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +8.11%

All Development Application Skills
Scotland

Cucumber falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 356 482 660
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 16.61% 18.04% 19.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 358 483
10th Percentile £363 £371 £371
25th Percentile £418 £416 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.53% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £553
90th Percentile £645 £613 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 7
10th Percentile £34.10 £59.49 £32.40
25th Percentile - £60.17 £45.00
Median hourly rate £40.94 £62.46 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.46% +14.61% +36.25%
75th Percentile - £67.11 £56.63
90th Percentile - £68.09 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £51.10
% change year-on-year +4.00% +22.31% +6.74%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Cucumber as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Cucumber in Scotland

Cucumber
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cucumber in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Cucumber in Scotland

Cucumber
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cucumber in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cucumber in Scotland

Cucumber
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cucumber in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Cucumber in Scotland

Cucumber
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the Scotland 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
Glasgow +18 10 £500 +5.26% 1
Edinburgh +12 4 £380 -20.00% 2
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 4 (28.57%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (14.29%) IaaS
3 2 (14.29%) PaaS
3 2 (14.29%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) MariaDB
1 5 (35.71%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 9 (64.29%) Selenium
2 5 (35.71%) JUnit
2 5 (35.71%) Mockito
2 5 (35.71%) WebDriver
3 4 (28.57%) Git
4 2 (14.29%) Cypress.io
4 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
4 2 (14.29%) JIRA
4 2 (14.29%) Subversion
4 2 (14.29%) TeamCity
5 1 (7.14%) Gatling
5 1 (7.14%) JMeter
General
1 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Developer
1 4 (28.57%) Java Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Full Stack Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Lead
2 3 (21.43%) Lead Java Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Developer in Test
3 2 (14.29%) Functional Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Functional Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Java Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Manual Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Software Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Test Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Automation Test Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Java Automation Tester
4 1 (7.14%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Gherkin
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) AngularJS
2 2 (14.29%) REST
2 2 (14.29%) RESTful
2 2 (14.29%) SOAP
3 1 (7.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Client/Server
1 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Test Automation
2 10 (71.43%) Agile
2 10 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 5 (35.71%) BDD
3 5 (35.71%) Community of Practice
3 5 (35.71%) Full Stack Development
3 5 (35.71%) Software Engineering
3 5 (35.71%) Software Testing
3 5 (35.71%) Unit Testing
4 3 (21.43%) Regression Testing
4 3 (21.43%) SDET
4 3 (21.43%) Service Management
5 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 2 (14.29%) Kanban
5 2 (14.29%) Migration
5 2 (14.29%) SOA
5 2 (14.29%) Software Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) TDD
5 2 (14.29%) V-Model
5 2 (14.29%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Java
2 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) C#
3 2 (14.29%) C++
3 2 (14.29%) Shell Script
3 2 (14.29%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) VBA
3 2 (14.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) ISEB
1 2 (14.29%) ISTQB
1 2 (14.29%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (7.14%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle