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Test Leader Contracts in Bedfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Leader role in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Leader in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Bedfordshire 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Lead
Rank 28 - 39
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Test Leader 3 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 1.523% - 1.606%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.604% - 1.709%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Job Titles
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 187 243 234
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 94.92% 92.75% 93.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 128 103
Average daily rate £350 £375 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +20.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £200 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 15
Average hourly rate £35.50 £18.00 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+97.22% -33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.62 £12.00 £12.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £38.65 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Test Leader
East of England

Test Leader
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Test Leader across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bedfordshire Test Leader Jobs Demand Trend

Test Leader
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Test Leader Daily Rate Trend

Test Leader
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Leader within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Bedford - - - - 1
Test Leader
East of England

Test Leader
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Test Leader in their job title 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 with Test Leader in their job title.

1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) MVC
1 3 (60.00%) Scrum
1 3 (60.00%) Web Development
1 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
1 3 (60.00%) Agile Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Kanban
2 2 (40.00%) Git (software)
2 2 (40.00%) WebDriver
2 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (40.00%) BDD
2 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) SpecFlow
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (40.00%) WATIR
2 2 (40.00%) Selenium
2 2 (40.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Ruby
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server

Test Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region that cited Test Leader in their job title 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 with Test Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (60.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (40.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (20.00%) EDI
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Applications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git (software)
1 2 (40.00%) WebDriver
1 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (40.00%) SpecFlow
1 2 (40.00%) WATIR
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) MVC
1 3 (60.00%) Scrum
1 3 (60.00%) Web Development
1 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
1 3 (60.00%) Agile Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Kanban
2 2 (40.00%) BDD
2 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
2 2 (40.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) SOA
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Automated Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Ruby
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) ISEB
1 1 (20.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
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