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The table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills within the Canary Wharf 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Testing
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4452
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads44
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.004 %
As % of the category below1.951 %1.290 %
Daily rates quoted32
Average minimum daily rate£433£465
Average daily rate£433£490
% change on same period last year-11.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£515
UK excluding London average daily rate£290£329
% change on same period last year-11.85 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.94£31.32
% change on same period last year-1.21 %
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Canary Wharf
Matching contract IT job ads205310
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.289 %0.313 %
Daily rates quoted94137
Average minimum daily rate£405£433
Average daily rate£426£453
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£448£472
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted58
Average minimum hourly rate£15.86£29.12
Average hourly rate£16.36£31.06
% change on same period last year-47.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.86£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
System Testing LondonSystem Testing
London

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 Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Canary Wharf 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 Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf System Testing Daily Rate Trend

System Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing System Testing across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Canary Wharf System Testing Daily Rate Histogram

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 Canary Wharf region.

Canary Wharf System Testing Hourly Rate Trend

System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf 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.

13 (50.00 %)Windows
13 (50.00 %)Finance
22 (33.33 %)Banking
22 (33.33 %)Benchmarking
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
22 (33.33 %)Windows NT
22 (33.33 %)Systems Analysis
22 (33.33 %)Derivative
22 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
22 (33.33 %)Performance Testing
22 (33.33 %)Volume Testing
31 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
31 (16.67 %)Web Testing
31 (16.67 %)Load Testing
31 (16.67 %)Requirements Management
31 (16.67 %)Matrix Management
31 (16.67 %)Cognos
31 (16.67 %)Datawarehouse
31 (16.67 %)Business Intelligence
31 (16.67 %)Microsoft
31 (16.67 %)ISEB
31 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (16.67 %)Tivoli
31 (16.67 %)Rational Robot
31 (16.67 %)Solaris
31 (16.67 %)RUP
31 (16.67 %)MS Access
31 (16.67 %)Perl
31 (16.67 %)SQL
31 (16.67 %)VB

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf 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.

Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %)WebServices
11 (16.67 %)Hibernate
11 (16.67 %)Spring
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)MS Access
11 (16.67 %)Datawarehouse
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)Rational Robot
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Finance
22 (33.33 %)Banking
31 (16.67 %)Financial Institution
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Test Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Technical Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Technical Test Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Tester
31 (16.67 %)Coordinator
31 (16.67 %)Business Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Support Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Test Coordinator
31 (16.67 %)Systems Tester
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (33.33 %)Derivative
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (50.00 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)Windows NT
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (16.67 %)Solaris
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Benchmarking
12 (33.33 %)Systems Analysis
12 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
12 (33.33 %)Performance Testing
12 (33.33 %)Volume Testing
21 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
21 (16.67 %)Web Testing
21 (16.67 %)Load Testing
21 (16.67 %)Requirements Management
21 (16.67 %)Matrix Management
21 (16.67 %)Unified Process
21 (16.67 %)RUP
21 (16.67 %)Business Intelligence
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (16.67 %)Perl
11 (16.67 %)SQL
11 (16.67 %)VB
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (16.67 %)ISEB
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (16.67 %)Tivoli
Canary Wharf IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Cognos
11 (16.67 %)Microsoft