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The table below looks at the demand for HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) skills within the Andover region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited QuickTest Pro over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP QuickTest Professional (QTP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below100.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£280-
Average daily rate£290-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£306£319
% change on same period last year-3.96 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.13£45.40
% change on same period last year-46.86 %
Andover IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Andover
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£280£300
Average daily rate£290£300
% change on same period last year-3.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£328
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.49£31.36
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
QuickTest Pro HampshireQuickTest Pro
Hampshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

QuickTest Pro
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Andover region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Andover QuickTest Pro Demand Trend

QuickTest Pro
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Andover region.

Andover QuickTest Pro Daily Rate Trend

QuickTest Pro
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Andover region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Andover QuickTest Pro Daily Rate Histogram

QuickTest Pro
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Andover region citing QuickTest Pro also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited QuickTest Pro.

12 (100.00 %)ISEB
12 (100.00 %)Health
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)J2EE
21 (50.00 %)Oracle

QuickTest Pro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Andover region citing QuickTest Pro also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited QuickTest Pro. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Andover IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)J2EE
Andover IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Health
Andover IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Test Engineer
Andover IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Java
Andover IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)ISEB
Andover IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle