Cambridgeshire Test Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Test Management skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Berkshire Blackpool Bradford Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Dartford Denbighshire Devon Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Havant Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Plymouth Pontypool Portsmouth Reading Rhyl Scotland Sheffield Skelmersdale South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stockport Surrey Swindon Torfaen Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	63
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.258 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£364	£411
% change on same period last year	-11.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.43	£71.00
% change on same period last year	-52.91 %
Processes & Methodologies Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads	366	388
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.488 %	0.393 %
Daily rates quoted	85	128
Average minimum daily rate	£332	£337
Average daily rate	£348	£357
% change on same period last year	-2.36 %
Average maximum daily rate	£365	£377
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	41	39
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.90	£30.28
Average hourly rate	£25.79	£32.36
% change on same period last year	-20.30 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.68	£34.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Test Management 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 Test Management.

1 6 (75.00 %) Manufacturing 2 5 (62.50 %) Electronics 3 1 (12.50 %) Release Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Test Management 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 Test Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General 1 6 (75.00 %) Manufacturing 2 5 (62.50 %) Electronics	Job Titles 1 8 (100.00 %) Test Manager 2 1 (12.50 %) Test Team Leader 2 1 (12.50 %) Team Leader 2 1 (12.50 %) Product Manager 2 1 (12.50 %) Web Tester 2 1 (12.50 %) Tester
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (12.50 %) Release Management