The first table below looks at the demand for NUnit skills in IT contracts advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NUnit over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Development Applications category 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
NUnit
Rank 39 26 29
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +3
Contract jobs citing NUnit 4 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 1.878% 1.081% 0.797%
As % of the Development Applications category 6.250% 5.882% 4.545%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £290 - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £350 £300
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £47.50 - -
All Development Applications
Basingstoke
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
64 34 44
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 30.05% 18.38% 17.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 15 16
Average daily rate £350 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £275 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £483 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 7
Average hourly rate £39.00 £31.00 £34.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.80% -10.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
NUnit
Hampshire

NUnit
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke NUnit Jobs Demand Trend

NUnit
Daily Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke NUnit Daily Rate Trend

NUnit
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing NUnit 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 NUnit.

1 5 (83.33%) C#
1 5 (83.33%) Scrum
2 4 (66.67%) Selenium
2 4 (66.67%) .NET
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 3 (50.00%) soapUI
3 3 (50.00%) BDD
4 2 (33.33%) Change Data Capture
4 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
4 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
4 2 (33.33%) SaaS
4 2 (33.33%) Software Architecture
4 2 (33.33%) Moq
4 2 (33.33%) StructureMap
4 2 (33.33%) Pair Programming
4 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
4 2 (33.33%) AOP
4 2 (33.33%) NHibernate
4 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
4 2 (33.33%) QA
4 2 (33.33%) Multithreading
4 2 (33.33%) WCF
4 2 (33.33%) jQuery
4 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008

NUnit
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing NUnit 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 NUnit. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (66.67%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) soapUI
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (33.33%) StructureMap
3 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (33.33%) SOAP
3 2 (33.33%) NHibernate
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
3 2 (33.33%) WCF
3 2 (33.33%) jQuery
4 1 (16.67%) RESTful
4 1 (16.67%) Web Services
4 1 (16.67%) ASP
4 1 (16.67%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) IIS
1 2 (33.33%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Oil and Gas
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Selenium
2 2 (33.33%) Git (software)
2 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
2 2 (33.33%) Moq
3 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
3 1 (16.67%) Hudson
3 1 (16.67%) SpecFlow
3 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 1 (16.67%) Firebug
3 1 (16.67%) Fiddler
3 1 (16.67%) JMeter
3 1 (16.67%) Maven
General
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 2 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Test Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Test Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) QA Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Agile .NET Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Automation Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) DTV
2 1 (16.67%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows XP
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (33.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Scrum
2 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (50.00%) BDD
3 2 (33.33%) Dependency Injection
3 2 (33.33%) Software Architecture
3 2 (33.33%) MVC
3 2 (33.33%) Change Data Capture
3 2 (33.33%) Multithreading
3 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 2 (33.33%) Pair Programming
3 2 (33.33%) AOP
3 2 (33.33%) OOD
3 2 (33.33%) SOA
3 2 (33.33%) UML
3 2 (33.33%) OO
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (16.67%) ERP
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (16.67%) Ruby
3 1 (16.67%) Groovy
3 1 (16.67%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) SAP