Test Specialist Contracts in Bracknell

Test Specialist
Berkshire > Bracknell

The median Test Specialist daily rate in Bracknell is £463, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Test Specialist 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bracknell 5.49% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.75% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £416 - -
25th Percentile £422 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 - -
75th Percentile £522 - -
90th Percentile £539 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £463 £614 -
% change year-on-year -24.64% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bracknell

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bracknell. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bracknell with a recognized job title 87 177 161
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.60% 97.25% 96.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 59 59
10th Percentile £236 £140 £293
25th Percentile £390 £253 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -14.29% +38.16%
75th Percentile £563 £706 £659
90th Percentile £635 £755 £738
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 1
10th Percentile £21.31 - -
25th Percentile £24.33 £18.95 -
Median hourly rate £34.00 £43.33 £12.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.53% +261.08% -80.17%
75th Percentile £41.47 £61.88 -
90th Percentile £42.32 £64.40 -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.28 £61.79 £41.20
% change year-on-year -0.83% +49.99% -11.88%

Test Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

Job postings that featured Test Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bracknell.

Job vacancy trend for Test Specialist in Bracknell

Test Specialist Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell

For the 6 months to 15 November 2024, Test Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bracknell region featuring Test Specialist in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (80.00%) ISEB
2 4 (80.00%) Validation
2 4 (80.00%) ISTQB
2 4 (80.00%) Fujitsu
2 4 (80.00%) Manual Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) SDLC
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Unix
3 1 (20.00%) SQL

Test Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell 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:

General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Manual Testing
1 4 (80.00%) SDLC
1 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (80.00%) Validation
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) ISEB
1 4 (80.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Oracle
2 4 (80.00%) Fujitsu