The first table below looks at the demand for the UAT Test Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited UAT Test Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UAT Test Manager
Rank 195 215 238
Rank change year-on-year
+20 +23
Contract jobs requiring a UAT Test Manager 4 4 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.063% 0.051% 0.070%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.056% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 5
Average daily rate £625 £463 £488
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+35.13% -5.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £585 £345 £462
10% offered a daily rate of more than £665 £528 £515
UK excluding London average daily rate £395 £400 £450
% change year-on-year
-1.25% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5876 7201 9157
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 92.51% 91.48% 91.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 4326 5182 6677
Average daily rate £450 £450 £500
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 136 179 197
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £19.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £41.25 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
UAT Test Manager
London

UAT Test Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing UAT Test Manager across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London UAT Test Manager Jobs Demand Trend

UAT Test Manager
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing UAT Test Manager across the City of London region.

City of London UAT Test Manager Daily Rate Trend

UAT Test Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited UAT Test Manager in their job title 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 with UAT Test Manager in their job title.

1 7 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 5 (71.43%) Test Management
2 5 (71.43%) Finance
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Test Strategy
3 3 (42.86%) Banking
4 2 (28.57%) ISEB
5 1 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (14.29%) SAP HR
5 1 (14.29%) Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) Summit
5 1 (14.29%) MS Project
5 1 (14.29%) MS Office
5 1 (14.29%) SAP
5 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
5 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
5 1 (14.29%) HTTP
5 1 (14.29%) Calypso
5 1 (14.29%) HP
5 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
5 1 (14.29%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (14.29%) Equity Derivative
5 1 (14.29%) ISTQB
5 1 (14.29%) Degree
5 1 (14.29%) JIRA
5 1 (14.29%) QA
5 1 (14.29%) Business Transformation
5 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
5 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
5 1 (14.29%) Reference Data

UAT Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited UAT Test Manager in their job title 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 with UAT Test Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Project
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
1 1 (14.29%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP HR
1 1 (14.29%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (14.29%) Equity Derivative
1 1 (14.29%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 5 (71.43%) Test Management
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Test Strategy
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Business Transformation
4 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
4 1 (14.29%) Cash Management
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) ISEB
2 1 (14.29%) ISTQB
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) SAP
1 1 (14.29%) Calypso
1 1 (14.29%) HP