System Testing |
| 3 months to 20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 38 | 48 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.007 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.128 % | 0.420 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £200 | £330 |
| Average daily rate | £213 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | -35.60 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £225 | £330 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £349 | £330 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.69 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £43.33 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £46.67 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £50.00 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.58 | £31.82 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.03 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 235 | 238 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.310 % | 0.237 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 81 | 68 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £387 | £354 |
| Average daily rate | £418 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | +9.58 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £449 | £409 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £377 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.71 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 44 | 66 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.91 | £34.71 |
| Average hourly rate | £32.91 | £35.91 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.34 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £34.92 | £37.11 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.34 | £30.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.55 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing System Testing across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.