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The table below looks at the demand for Volume Testing skills within the Cardiff region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Volume Testing over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVolume Testing
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank22-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.333 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£411-
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads90104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.142 %0.111 %
Daily rates quoted3229
Average minimum daily rate£347£287
Average daily rate£374£359
% change on same period last year+4.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£402£431
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted417
Average minimum hourly rate£36.00£28.79
Average hourly rate£37.29£29.90
% change on same period last year+24.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.58£31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Volume Testing South WalesVolume Testing
South Wales

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.

Volume Testing
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff Volume Testing Demand Trend

Volume Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Volume Testing Daily Rate Trend

Volume Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Volume Testing across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Cardiff Volume Testing Daily Rate Histogram

Volume Testing
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing Volume 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 Volume Testing.

13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)Linux
13 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
13 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
13 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
13 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
22 (66.67 %)HTML
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
22 (66.67 %)HTTP
22 (66.67 %)Oracle 10g
22 (66.67 %)HP
31 (33.33 %)TestDirector
31 (33.33 %)Government
31 (33.33 %)C

Volume Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing Volume 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 Volume Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %)HTML
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (66.67 %)HTTP
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)Oracle 10g
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (100.00 %)LoadRunner
21 (33.33 %)TestDirector
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Government
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Test Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Performance Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Performance Test Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Performance Tester
21 (33.33 %)Tester
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)Linux
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
13 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
13 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Oracle
12 (66.67 %)HP