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Performance testing contracts

11 open Performance testing contracts, typically £465–£575 a day.

Open contracts
11
Typical day rate
£465–£575Median £500, from 9 contracts stating a rate
Outside IR35
43%of the 7 that state a status

At the median £500 a day over 220 working days, you'd take home about £69,932 a year outside IR35, or £66,110 inside IR35. Work out your own take-home pay

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11 contracts found

  1. ERP Test Lead

    Renowned global name

    £550–£600/dayOutside IR35

    London · 6 months · Posted 5 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Test management
    • Jira / Confluence
    • Test automation
  2. Senior Performance Test EngineerHybrid

    Forward-thinking team

    £475–£500/dayInside IR35

    London · SC clearance · Posted 8 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Grafana
    • Agile
    • CI/CD
    • Observability / monitoring
    • +7 more
  3. Lead QA Automation EngineerHybrid

    Social housing organisation

    £450–£550/dayOutside IR35

    London · Posted 12 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Test automation
    • CI/CD
    • Stakeholder management
    • Process improvement
    • +7 more
  4. Non-functional tester - eDVHybrid

    Leading organisation within the National Security space

    £500–£700/dayIR35 not stated

    Cheltenham · 12 months · DV clearance · Posted 12 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Linux
    • Distributed systems
    • Microservices
    • CI/CD
    • +1 more

    2 adverts

  5. Senior C# Backend EngineerHybrid

    Technology-led organisation investing in next-generation platform

    £550–£650/dayIR35 not stated

    London · Posted 18 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • C#
    • OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
    • Identity and access management (IAM)
    • Microservices
    • +5 more
  6. Application Database AdministratorRemote

    Vbeyond

    Rate not statedIR35 not stated

    Derby · Posted 20 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • SQL Server
    • Oracle Database
    • PostgreSQL
    • MySQL
    • +2 more

    Direct from employer

  7. Senior Systems EngineerHybrid

    Complex software-enabled systems development

    £375–£506/day£50–£67/hrInside IR35

    New Malden · 12 months · Posted 25 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Systems engineering
    • Requirements gathering
    • Safety-critical systems

    2 adverts

  8. AI Automation Tester

    IBM

    £370–£560/dayIR35 not stated

    London · Posted 26 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Test automation
    • API testing
    • Manual testing
    • CI/CD
    • +2 more
  9. SC Cleared Tester (Performance)Hybrid

    Not named in advert

    £450–£475/dayInside IR35

    Yorkshire and the Humber · SC clearance · Posted 29 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Observability / monitoring
    • Grafana
    • Splunk
    • CI/CD
    • +7 more
  10. SC Cleared Lead Automation EngineerHybrid

    £475–£525/dayInside IR35

    London · SC clearance · Posted 29 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Test automation
    • API testing
    • Process improvement
    • Kafka
    • +3 more
  11. Software Test Engineer / Lead

    Fastest growing technology company

    Rate not statedOutside IR35

    East of England · 12 months · Posted 49 days ago

    • Performance testing
    • Manual testing
    • Test management
    • .NET
    • C#
    • +1 more

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