Test Analyst
UK
The median Test Analyst daily rate in the UK is £440 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 2 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 322 | 352 | 366 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +30 | +14 | +6 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Test Analyst | 272 | 370 | 624 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.63% | 0.66% | 0.71% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.68% | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 197 | 316 | 469 |
| 10th Percentile | £306 | £303 | £306 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £363 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £440 | £475 | £405 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.37% | +17.28% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £588 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £681 | £546 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £400 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | - | +14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £58.00 | - | £37.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £58.75 | - | £42.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £61.25 | - | £49.50 |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | - | £51.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £53.30 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £61.25 | - | £49.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.76% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 40,001 | 53,325 | 83,708 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.83% | 94.58% | 95.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,880 | 37,256 | 59,003 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £315 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +9.45% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,851 | 1,473 | 1,957 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £25.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +80.00% | +14.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.60 | £65.75 | £49.41 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £76.45 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Test Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Analyst.
Test Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Analyst over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
Test Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Analyst.
Test Analyst
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 |
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| England | +34 | 236 | £450 | -5.26% | 27 |
| UK excluding London | +38 | 129 | £450 | +12.50% | 22 |
| London | +27 | 112 | £440 | -18.14% | 7 |
| Work from Home | +51 | 107 | £433 | +3.59% | 15 |
| South East | -2 | 48 | £550 | +30.95% | 6 |
| Midlands | +39 | 31 | £363 | +13.28% | 4 |
| North of England | +28 | 22 | £504 | +25.88% | 5 |
| West Midlands | +21 | 18 | £381 | +9.71% | 2 |
| Scotland | +34 | 13 | £375 | -11.76% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +18 | 13 | £363 | +25.00% | 2 |
| North West | +14 | 13 | £570 | +42.50% | 5 |
| South West | +6 | 7 | £405 | +4.52% | 5 |
| Wales | +22 | 5 | £388 | +14.81% | |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 5 | £490 | -4.39% | |
| East of England | +3 | 5 | £313 | -21.38% | |
| North East | +15 | 4 | £415 | - |
Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Test Analyst 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 featuring Test Analyst in the job title.
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Test Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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