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The table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills within the Bradford region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Testing
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.030 %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£320£332
% change on same period last year-3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.23£26.66
% change on same period last year+2.16 %
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bradford
Matching contract IT job ads3333
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.066 %0.040 %
Daily rates quoted1414
Average minimum daily rate£342£491
Average daily rate£356£523
% change on same period last year-31.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£371£555
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£376
% change on same period last year+1.27 %
Hourly rates quoted28
Average minimum hourly rate£25.71£9.13
Average hourly rate£30.71£11.28
% change on same period last year+172.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.71£13.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.65£28.81
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
System Testing West YorkshireSystem Testing
West Yorkshire

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.

System Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing System Testing across the Bradford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bradford System Testing Demand Trend

System Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bradford System Testing Daily Rate Trend

System Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing System Testing across the Bradford region.

Bradford System Testing Hourly Rate Trend

System Testing
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bradford region citing System 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 System Testing.

11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Cognos
11 (100.00 %)TOAD
11 (100.00 %)Finance
11 (100.00 %)Migration
11 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
11 (100.00 %)Data Migration
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bradford region citing System 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)TOAD
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Finance
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Tester
11 (100.00 %)Data Manager
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Migration
11 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
11 (100.00 %)Data Migration
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)SQL
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Bradford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Cognos