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The table below looks at the demand for Automated Testing skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Automated Testing over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAutomated Testing
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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£305£290
% change on same period last year+5.19 %
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£34.16£35.07
% change on same period last year-2.60 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads141107
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.199 %0.108 %
Daily rates quoted2418
Average minimum daily rate£326£221
Average daily rate£330£234
% change on same period last year+41.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£246
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£371
% change on same period last year+1.83 %
Hourly rates quoted286
Average minimum hourly rate£22.10£17.00
Average hourly rate£22.70£19.50
% change on same period last year+16.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.30£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.42£29.97
% change on same period last year-1.81 %
Automated Testing CheshireAutomated Testing
Cheshire

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.

Automated Testing
Demand Trend

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

Chester Automated Testing Demand Trend

Automated Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester Automated Testing Daily Rate Trend