ISEB Contracts in Cambridgeshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ISEB over the 3 months to 22 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 Qualifications for the Cambridgeshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Rank 41 54 37
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -17
Contract jobs citing ISEB 10 11 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 1.825% 1.571% 2.124%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.091% 8.462% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 8
Average daily rate £350 £330 £278
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% +18.91%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £290 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £420 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £350
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £22.50 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +87.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £18.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+48.64% -32.72%
All Qualifications
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 110 130 84
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 20.07% 18.57% 16.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 70 32
Average daily rate £313 £290 £255
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.75% +13.72%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £160 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £518 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 21 22
Average hourly rate £35.00 £16.00 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+118.75% +23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.70 £11.86 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.10 £47.50 £18.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
ISEB
East of England

ISEB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ISEB across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Cambridgeshire ISEB Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire ISEB Daily Rate Trend

ISEB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ISEB across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire ISEB Hourly Rate Trend

ISEB
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
Cambridge +16 9 £363 +9.84%
ISEB
East of England

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

1 13 (46.43%) Software Testing
2 12 (42.86%) SQL
3 11 (39.29%) QA
4 10 (35.71%) ISTQB
4 10 (35.71%) Finance
5 9 (32.14%) HP
5 9 (32.14%) Java
5 9 (32.14%) JIRA
6 8 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 8 (28.57%) HP Quality Center
7 7 (25.00%) XML
8 6 (21.43%) E-Commerce
8 6 (21.43%) HTML
8 6 (21.43%) Test Scripting
8 6 (21.43%) Selenium
8 6 (21.43%) Agile Software Development
9 5 (17.86%) Automated Testing
10 4 (14.29%) Degree
10 4 (14.29%) UNIX
10 4 (14.29%) ISO 9001
10 4 (14.29%) QuickTest Pro
10 4 (14.29%) Scrum
10 4 (14.29%) Kindle
11 3 (10.71%) Mingle
11 3 (10.71%) Performance Management
11 3 (10.71%) Test Strategy
11 3 (10.71%) Change Management
11 3 (10.71%) SharePoint
11 3 (10.71%) ITIL
11 3 (10.71%) PRINCE2

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (25.00%) XML
2 6 (21.43%) HTML
3 1 (3.571%) soapUI
3 1 (3.571%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.71%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (10.71%) Mingle
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.571%) HTTP
1 1 (3.571%) HTTPS
Development Applications
1 9 (32.14%) JIRA
2 6 (21.43%) Selenium
3 4 (14.29%) QuickTest Pro
4 2 (7.143%) WebDriver
General
1 10 (35.71%) Finance
2 3 (10.71%) Banking
3 2 (7.143%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 15 (53.57%) Analyst
2 10 (35.71%) Test Analyst
3 7 (25.00%) Test Manager
4 3 (10.71%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (10.71%) Tester
4 3 (10.71%) Senior QA Analyst
4 3 (10.71%) QA Analyst
4 3 (10.71%) Software Manager
4 3 (10.71%) Software Test Manager
5 2 (7.143%) Test Leader
5 2 (7.143%) Agile Test Analyst
5 2 (7.143%) Test Engineer
5 2 (7.143%) Business Analyst
6 1 (3.571%) Manual Tester
6 1 (3.571%) Programme Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) SAP Manager
6 1 (3.571%) SAP Test Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Senior Tester
6 1 (3.571%) Software Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Kindle
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (46.43%) Software Testing
2 8 (28.57%) Test Automation
3 6 (21.43%) E-Commerce
3 6 (21.43%) Test Scripting
3 6 (21.43%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (17.86%) Automated Testing
5 4 (14.29%) Scrum
6 3 (10.71%) Performance Management
6 3 (10.71%) Test Strategy
6 3 (10.71%) Change Management
6 3 (10.71%) ITIL
6 3 (10.71%) PRINCE2
6 3 (10.71%) Workflow
6 3 (10.71%) Resource Management
6 3 (10.71%) Security Testing
7 2 (7.143%) Manual Testing
7 2 (7.143%) Business Analysis
7 2 (7.143%) GAP Analysis
7 2 (7.143%) Test Management
8 1 (3.571%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (42.86%) SQL
2 9 (32.14%) Java
3 1 (3.571%) C#
Qualifications
1 10 (35.71%) ISTQB
2 4 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (3.571%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (39.29%) QA
2 4 (14.29%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 8 (28.57%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 9 (32.14%) HP
2 2 (7.143%) SAP
3 1 (3.571%) Twitter
3 1 (3.571%) Oracle
3 1 (3.571%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.571%) SunGard
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