Basingstoke NUnit Contracts

This section looks at the demand for NUnit skills within the Basingstoke region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NUnit over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Docklands, London Dumbarton East of England Edinburgh England Farnham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Kingston Upon Thames Leeds London Manchester Marlow Middlesex Midlands Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Scotland Sheffield Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Stockport Street Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Warrington West Dunbartonshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Winchester Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	33	45
Rank change on same period last year	+12
Matching contract IT job ads	6	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	15.00 %	3.390 %
Daily rates quoted	4	0
Average minimum daily rate	£388	-
Average daily rate	£425	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£463	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£326	£292
% change on same period last year	+11.50 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£38.75	£39.50
% change on same period last year	-1.89 %
Development Applications Basingstoke
Matching contract IT job ads	40	59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.053 %	0.059 %
Daily rates quoted	12	7
Average minimum daily rate	£343	£336
Average daily rate	£376	£344
% change on same period last year	+9.21 %
Average maximum daily rate	£410	£353
UK excluding London average daily rate	£326	£335
% change on same period last year	-2.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	23
Average minimum hourly rate	£31.50	£36.77
Average hourly rate	£31.96	£37.79
% change on same period last year	-15.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£32.43	£38.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.37	£33.40
% change on same period last year	-0.07 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NUnit across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, 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 8 (100.00 %) .NET 2 7 (87.50 %) C# 3 6 (75.00 %) ASP 4 4 (50.00 %) ASP.NET 4 4 (50.00 %) Visual Studio 4 4 (50.00 %) Bugzilla 4 4 (50.00 %) Continuous Integration 5 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server 2005 5 3 (37.50 %) Unit Testing 5 3 (37.50 %) VMware 5 3 (37.50 %) VB6 5 3 (37.50 %) IIS 5 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server 5 3 (37.50 %) SQL 5 3 (37.50 %) VB

5 3 (37.50 %) XML 5 3 (37.50 %) E-Commerce 5 3 (37.50 %) Configuration Management 5 3 (37.50 %) MSI 6 2 (25.00 %) Windows 6 2 (25.00 %) WebServices 6 2 (25.00 %) WinForms 7 1 (12.50 %) Games 7 1 (12.50 %) Finance 7 1 (12.50 %) Automated Testing 7 1 (12.50 %) Insurance 7 1 (12.50 %) Retail 7 1 (12.50 %) IBM 7 1 (12.50 %) QuickTest Pro 7 1 (12.50 %) VB.NET

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, 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 8 (100.00 %) .NET 2 6 (75.00 %) ASP 3 4 (50.00 %) ASP.NET 4 3 (37.50 %) XML 5 2 (25.00 %) WebServices 5 2 (25.00 %) WinForms 6 1 (12.50 %) .NET Framework	Application Platforms 1 3 (37.50 %) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server 2005 1 3 (37.50 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 4 (50.00 %) Visual Studio 1 4 (50.00 %) Bugzilla 2 3 (37.50 %) MSI 3 1 (12.50 %) QuickTest Pro 3 1 (12.50 %) JUnit 3 1 (12.50 %) Rational Functional Tester
General 1 1 (12.50 %) Games 1 1 (12.50 %) Finance 1 1 (12.50 %) Insurance 1 1 (12.50 %) Retail 1 1 (12.50 %) Pensions	Job Titles 1 7 (87.50 %) Developer 2 3 (37.50 %) C# Developer 2 3 (37.50 %) Build Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) .NET Developer 3 1 (12.50 %) Analyst 3 1 (12.50 %) Test Analyst 3 1 (12.50 %) VB6 Developer 3 1 (12.50 %) Test Engineer 3 1 (12.50 %) VB Developer 3 1 (12.50 %) Tester
Operating Systems 1 2 (25.00 %) Windows	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (50.00 %) Continuous Integration 2 3 (37.50 %) Unit Testing 2 3 (37.50 %) E-Commerce 2 3 (37.50 %) Configuration Management 3 1 (12.50 %) Automated Testing 3 1 (12.50 %) Test Scripting
Programming Languages 1 7 (87.50 %) C# 2 3 (37.50 %) VB6 2 3 (37.50 %) SQL 2 3 (37.50 %) VB 3 1 (12.50 %) VB.NET	Vendors 1 3 (37.50 %) VMware 2 1 (12.50 %) IBM