Test Management Contracts in London

Test Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Test Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Test Management 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 304 365 419
Rank change year-on-year +61 +54 -28
Contract jobs citing Test Management 96 117 187
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.54% 0.47% 0.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.51% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 87 151
10th Percentile £350 £410 £375
25th Percentile £419 £500 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +4.76% +14.13%
75th Percentile £610 £675 £584
90th Percentile £660 £766 £638
England median daily rate £500 £550 £495
% change year-on-year -9.09% +11.11% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.21
25th Percentile £98.75 - £15.53
Median hourly rate £102.50 - £16.63
75th Percentile £106.25 - £17.28
90th Percentile - - £17.34
England median hourly rate £11.00 - £17.25
% change year-on-year - - -62.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Test Management 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%

Test Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Test Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Test Management in London

Test Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Test Management in London

Test Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Management in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Test Management in London

Test Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Test Management in London

Test Management
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 Test Management 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 +43 11 £550 +10.00% 3
West London +24 6 £567 -12.77%
South London +8 3 £300 -47.25%
East London - 1 £450 -
North London - 1 £375 -
Test Management
England

Test Management
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 9 (9.38%) Confluence
2 2 (2.08%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.04%) CMS
3 1 (1.04%) nginx
Applications
1 4 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.04%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.04%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (7.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (2.08%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Assets
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (1.04%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 19 (19.79%) Azure
2 12 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (10.42%) AWS
3 10 (10.42%) BrowserStack
4 8 (8.33%) Firebase
5 7 (7.29%) BlazeMeter
6 5 (5.21%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 4 (4.17%) Azure API Management
7 4 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (3.13%) Figma
8 3 (3.13%) Power Platform
9 2 (2.08%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (2.08%) Datadog
9 2 (2.08%) GCP
9 2 (2.08%) GitHub
9 2 (2.08%) Power Automate
9 2 (2.08%) PowerApps
9 2 (2.08%) Sauce Labs
9 2 (2.08%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.04%) MQTT
1 1 (1.04%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.17%) DB2
3 3 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (3.13%) Power BI
4 1 (1.04%) Big Data
4 1 (1.04%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.04%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.04%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 40 (41.67%) JIRA
2 24 (25.00%) JMeter
3 20 (20.83%) Selenium
4 16 (16.67%) Postman
5 12 (12.50%) Cypress.io
6 11 (11.46%) GitLab
6 11 (11.46%) Jenkins
7 9 (9.38%) Appium
7 9 (9.38%) Cucumber
8 7 (7.29%) TestRail
9 6 (6.25%) Git
9 6 (6.25%) LoadRunner
10 5 (5.21%) SpecFlow
11 4 (4.17%) FitNesse
12 3 (3.13%) Gatling
13 2 (2.08%) Bugzilla
13 2 (2.08%) JUnit
13 2 (2.08%) Maven
13 2 (2.08%) TestNG
14 1 (1.04%) IntelliJ
General
1 31 (32.29%) Finance
2 26 (27.08%) Social Skills
3 8 (8.33%) Banking
4 7 (7.29%) Public Sector
5 6 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (5.21%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.17%) Back Office
7 4 (4.17%) Electronics
7 4 (4.17%) Legal
7 4 (4.17%) Manufacturing
7 4 (4.17%) Marketing
7 4 (4.17%) Telecoms
8 3 (3.13%) Front Office
8 3 (3.13%) Retail
9 2 (2.08%) Aviation
10 1 (1.04%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.04%) Games
10 1 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (40.63%) Test Manager
2 19 (19.79%) Tester
3 15 (15.63%) Lead
4 12 (12.50%) QA Tester
5 11 (11.46%) Test Leader
6 8 (8.33%) Analyst
7 7 (7.29%) Senior
7 7 (7.29%) Test Analyst
7 7 (7.29%) Test Engineer
8 5 (5.21%) QA Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) Automation Tester
9 4 (4.17%) Integration Manager
9 4 (4.17%) QA Test Engineer
9 4 (4.17%) Senior Manager
9 4 (4.17%) Senior Test Manager
10 3 (3.13%) Java Engineer
10 3 (3.13%) Migration Manager
10 3 (3.13%) QA Leader
11 2 (2.08%) GCP Engineer
11 2 (2.08%) Test Automation Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (15.63%) Middleware
2 13 (13.54%) ADO
3 10 (10.42%) WebdriverIO
4 6 (6.25%) REST
5 4 (4.17%) Oracle Fusion
5 4 (4.17%) Swagger
6 3 (3.13%) AngularJS
6 3 (3.13%) Gherkin
6 3 (3.13%) GraphQL
6 3 (3.13%) Playwright
7 1 (1.04%) SAP Basis
7 1 (1.04%) SAP Fiori
7 1 (1.04%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (9.38%) Product Ownership
2 5 (5.21%) Mobile App
3 4 (4.17%) FMCG
4 3 (3.13%) Management Information System
4 3 (3.13%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.13%) Reinsurance
4 3 (3.13%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.08%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (1.04%) DataPower
6 1 (1.04%) EPoS
6 1 (1.04%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 1 (1.04%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.04%) Life Science
6 1 (1.04%) Machine to Machine
6 1 (1.04%) NHS
6 1 (1.04%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.04%) Robotics
6 1 (1.04%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (10.42%) Linux
2 8 (8.33%) Windows
3 2 (2.08%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.04%) Android
4 1 (1.04%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.04%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.04%) Unix
4 1 (1.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (53.13%) Agile
2 44 (45.83%) Test Automation
3 33 (34.38%) Test Strategy
4 26 (27.08%) DevOps
5 20 (20.83%) CI/CD
6 19 (19.79%) End-to-End Testing
7 18 (18.75%) Non-Functional Testing
8 16 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
9 15 (15.63%) Continuous Integration
9 15 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
9 15 (15.63%) Test Planning
9 15 (15.63%) Test Scripting
9 15 (15.63%) Waterfall
10 14 (14.58%) Defect Management
11 13 (13.54%) Scenario Testing
11 13 (13.54%) Software Testing
11 13 (13.54%) Stakeholder Management
11 13 (13.54%) Validation
12 12 (12.50%) Performance Testing
12 12 (12.50%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 13 (13.54%) Java
3 12 (12.50%) Python
4 9 (9.38%) SQL
5 4 (4.17%) TypeScript
6 1 (1.04%) Bash
6 1 (1.04%) C#
6 1 (1.04%) PowerShell
6 1 (1.04%) ProC
Qualifications
1 17 (17.71%) ISTQB
2 12 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 8 (8.33%) Degree
4 7 (7.29%) SC Cleared
5 6 (6.25%) ISEB
5 6 (6.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 4 (4.17%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.04%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (33.33%) QA
2 4 (4.17%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.04%) HL7
3 1 (1.04%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (3.13%) Docker
2 2 (2.08%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.04%) iptables
3 1 (1.04%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.04%) Ansible
1 1 (1.04%) Docker Swarm
1 1 (1.04%) HP ALM
1 1 (1.04%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.04%) Puppet
1 1 (1.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (12.50%) Oracle
2 11 (11.46%) Microsoft
3 10 (10.42%) SAP
4 4 (4.17%) VMware
5 3 (3.13%) Citrix
5 3 (3.13%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.08%) Dynatrace
6 2 (2.08%) Google
6 2 (2.08%) Workday
7 1 (1.04%) Adobe
7 1 (1.04%) Atlassian
7 1 (1.04%) Guidewire
7 1 (1.04%) HP
7 1 (1.04%) Qualtrics
7 1 (1.04%) Splunk