User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited User Acceptance Testing over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Birmingham 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Rank 27 25 37
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +12
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 22 30 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 4.889% 4.823% 1.227%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.285% 7.792% 2.135%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 2
Average daily rate £330 £278 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.91% -0.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £301 £236 £184
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £483 £376
UK excluding London average daily rate £328 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.42% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £37.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £26.14 £23.00
% change year-on-year
+14.76% +13.65%
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 302 385 281
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 67.11% 61.90% 57.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 210 175
Average daily rate £350 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £228 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £525 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 19 9
Average hourly rate £32.50 £15.00 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+116.66% -18.91%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £10.99
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £119.80 £34.80 £127.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
User Acceptance Testing
West Midlands

User Acceptance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Birmingham User Acceptance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham User Acceptance Testing Daily Rate Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Birmingham User Acceptance Testing Daily Rate Histogram

User Acceptance Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham User Acceptance Testing Hourly Rate Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing User Acceptance Testing 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 User Acceptance Testing.

1 11 (27.50%) SQL
1 11 (27.50%) Stakeholder Management
1 11 (27.50%) SC Cleared
1 11 (27.50%) Security Cleared
2 10 (25.00%) IBM
3 9 (22.50%) Finance
4 8 (20.00%) Windows
4 8 (20.00%) Time Management
4 8 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
5 7 (17.50%) Windows Mobile
5 7 (17.50%) WCF
5 7 (17.50%) Mobile App
5 7 (17.50%) Infrastructure Management
5 7 (17.50%) Project Management
6 6 (15.00%) .NET
6 6 (15.00%) Integration Testing
7 5 (12.50%) QA
7 5 (12.50%) Test Scripting
7 5 (12.50%) System Testing
7 5 (12.50%) UNIX
7 5 (12.50%) ASP.NET
7 5 (12.50%) Web Services
7 5 (12.50%) ISEB
7 5 (12.50%) Migration
8 4 (10.00%) Shell Script
8 4 (10.00%) SAP
8 4 (10.00%) J2EE
8 4 (10.00%) Oracle
8 4 (10.00%) Oracle Forms
8 4 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing User Acceptance Testing 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 User Acceptance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (17.50%) WCF
2 6 (15.00%) .NET
3 5 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 5 (12.50%) Web Services
4 4 (10.00%) J2EE
5 1 (2.500%) WebSphere
5 1 (2.500%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.000%) SharePoint
1 2 (5.000%) SAS
2 1 (2.500%) CMS
2 1 (2.500%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (2.500%) SharePoint 2013
2 1 (2.500%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (5.000%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.500%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.500%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.000%) SAP PLM
1 2 (5.000%) Maximo
1 2 (5.000%) SAP PM
2 1 (2.500%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.500%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.000%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.500%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 9 (22.50%) Finance
2 2 (5.000%) Banking
3 1 (2.500%) Retail
3 1 (2.500%) Retail Banking
3 1 (2.500%) Investment Banking
3 1 (2.500%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 14 (35.00%) Analyst
2 10 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 8 (20.00%) Developer
4 7 (17.50%) Mobile Applications Developer
4 7 (17.50%) Mobile Developer
4 7 (17.50%) Tester
5 4 (10.00%) Project Manager
5 4 (10.00%) Systems Tester
6 3 (7.500%) QA Analyst
6 3 (7.500%) Systems Analyst
6 3 (7.500%) Consultant
7 2 (5.000%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (5.000%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (5.000%) Test Leader
7 2 (5.000%) SAP PLM Consultant
7 2 (5.000%) SAP CS Consultant
7 2 (5.000%) SAP Consultant
7 2 (5.000%) Relationships Manager
7 2 (5.000%) Business Project Manager
7 2 (5.000%) Business Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.50%) Mobile App
2 3 (7.500%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.000%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.500%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.500%) Clustering
4 1 (2.500%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.00%) Windows
2 7 (17.50%) Windows Mobile
3 5 (12.50%) UNIX
4 1 (2.500%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.500%) OpenVMS
4 1 (2.500%) HPUX
4 1 (2.500%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (27.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (20.00%) Time Management
2 8 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 7 (17.50%) Infrastructure Management
3 7 (17.50%) Project Management
4 6 (15.00%) Integration Testing
5 5 (12.50%) Test Scripting
5 5 (12.50%) System Testing
5 5 (12.50%) Migration
6 4 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (10.00%) Software Testing
7 3 (7.500%) CRM
7 3 (7.500%) GAP Analysis
8 2 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
8 2 (5.000%) Data Modelling
8 2 (5.000%) Test Strategy
8 2 (5.000%) Statistical Modelling
8 2 (5.000%) Analytics
8 2 (5.000%) Master Data Management
8 2 (5.000%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 11 (27.50%) SQL
2 4 (10.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (7.500%) C
3 3 (7.500%) C++
4 2 (5.000%) C#
5 1 (2.500%) COBOL
5 1 (2.500%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.500%) VB
5 1 (2.500%) PowerHouse
5 1 (2.500%) Pascal
Qualifications
1 11 (27.50%) SC Cleared
1 11 (27.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (12.50%) ISEB
3 2 (5.000%) Degree
4 1 (2.500%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (5.000%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (5.000%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.500%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) IBM
2 4 (10.00%) SAP
2 4 (10.00%) Oracle
3 2 (5.000%) Cognos
4 1 (2.500%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.500%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.500%) JD Edwards
MI Relationship Manager
Birmingham, West Midlands
It is initially anticipated that the role will be required for a minimum of 4 months to provide support during an ongoing reporting systems migration project... You will...
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Rate: £300.00 - £350.00 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
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