The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB in IT contracts advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ISEB over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Basingstoke region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Rank 42 14 22
Rank change year-on-year
-28 +8
Contract jobs citing ISEB 2 13 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 0.935% 7.065% 4.098%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.167% 22.41% 27.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 8
Average daily rate - £338 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -14.55%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £335 £350
% change year-on-year
-2.98% -4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Average hourly rate £30.00 - £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £20.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+34.14% -25.45%
All Qualifications
Basingstoke
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
48 58 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 22.43% 31.52% 14.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 16 18
Average daily rate £288 £405 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-29.01% +2.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £110 £275 £333
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 5
Average hourly rate £37.50 - £18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
ISEB
Hampshire

ISEB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ISEB across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Basingstoke ISEB Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ISEB across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke ISEB Daily Rate Trend

ISEB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ISEB across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke ISEB Hourly Rate Trend

ISEB
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

1 5 (83.33%) Java
1 5 (83.33%) SOAP
1 5 (83.33%) Sony
1 5 (83.33%) Software AG
1 5 (83.33%) QA
1 5 (83.33%) ISTQB
1 5 (83.33%) Final Cut Pro
1 5 (83.33%) soapUI
2 4 (66.67%) Software Testing
3 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Test Management
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle BI EE
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (16.67%) Degree

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) SOAP
1 5 (83.33%) soapUI
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Final Cut Pro
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle EBS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle BI EE
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) QA Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Test Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Software Testing
2 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Test Management
2 1 (16.67%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) ISTQB
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Sony
1 5 (83.33%) Software AG
2 1 (16.67%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle