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The table below looks at the demand for HP WinRunner skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WinRunner over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP WinRunner
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank5771
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching contract IT job ads29
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.817 %6.040 %
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£314
% change on same period last year-7.95 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£38.75
Average hourly rate-£40.88
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£43.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£32.63
% change on same period last year+7.27 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads71149
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.096 %0.147 %
Daily rates quoted929
Average minimum daily rate£283£265
Average daily rate£294£274
% change on same period last year+7.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£306£282
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£335
% change on same period last year-2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted1021
Average minimum hourly rate£32.29£35.31
Average hourly rate£33.79£37.45
% change on same period last year-9.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.29£39.59
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.31£33.09
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
WinRunner East of EnglandWinRunner
East of England

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.

WinRunner
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WinRunner across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Cambridgeshire WinRunner Demand Trend

WinRunner
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire WinRunner Daily Rate Trend

WinRunner
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire WinRunner Hourly Rate Trend

WinRunner
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WinRunner within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CambridgeUp+181--
WinRunner East of EnglandWinRunner
East of England

WinRunner
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing WinRunner 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 WinRunner.

13 (75.00 %)Test Scripting
22 (50.00 %)GIS
22 (50.00 %)Smallworld
22 (50.00 %)Client/Server
31 (25.00 %)RDBMS
31 (25.00 %)HP
31 (25.00 %)Shell Script
31 (25.00 %)Perl
31 (25.00 %)SQL
31 (25.00 %)Oracle
31 (25.00 %)Solaris
31 (25.00 %)MQSeries
31 (25.00 %)Banking
31 (25.00 %)Investment Banking
31 (25.00 %)WebSphere

WinRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing WinRunner 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 WinRunner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)WebSphere
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (50.00 %)Smallworld
21 (25.00 %)MQSeries
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)GIS
21 (25.00 %)RDBMS
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Banking
11 (25.00 %)Investment Banking
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Analyst
12 (50.00 %)Test Analyst
12 (50.00 %)GIS Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Test Engineer
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)Client/Server
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Solaris
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Test Scripting
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)Perl
11 (25.00 %)SQL
11 (25.00 %)Shell Script
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle
11 (25.00 %)HP