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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Test Engineer role in IT contracts within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Test Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Test Engineer
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3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£289£450
% change on same period last year-35.74 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads31754574
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.190 %4.555 %
Daily rates quoted7841441
Average minimum daily rate£341£350
Average daily rate£360£367
% change on same period last year-1.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£380£385
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted233460
Average minimum hourly rate£23.29£28.17
Average hourly rate£24.91£29.53
% change on same period last year-15.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.53£30.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
Senior Test Engineer South EastSenior Test Engineer
South East

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.

Senior Test Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Test Engineer across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Senior Test Engineer Demand Trend

Senior Test Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Senior Test Engineer across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Senior Test Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Test Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Senior Test Engineer across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Senior Test Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Test Engineer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Senior Test Engineer 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 Senior Test Engineer in their job title.

12 (66.67 %)Telecoms
21 (33.33 %)Software Testing
21 (33.33 %)Test Scripting
21 (33.33 %)SQL
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server
21 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
21 (33.33 %)Windows XP
21 (33.33 %)DTV
21 (33.33 %)Management Information System

Senior Test Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Senior Test Engineer 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 Senior Test Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Telecoms
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)DTV
11 (33.33 %)Management Information System
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Linux
11 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
11 (33.33 %)Windows XP
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Software Testing
11 (33.33 %)Test Scripting
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)SQL