The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Leader role in IT contracts advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Leader in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Coventry 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Lead
Rank 27 - 18
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Test Leader 2 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 1.081% - 4.624%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.156% - 5.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
Average daily rate - - £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £30.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 - £42.50
All Job Titles
Coventry
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
173 268 158
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 93.51% 92.73% 91.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 121 63
Average daily rate £300 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £108 £213 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £555
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 29 8
Average hourly rate £29.25 £19.00 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+53.94% +4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £11.50 £10.53
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.80 £32.00 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Test Leader
West Midlands

Test Leader
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry Test Leader Jobs Demand Trend

Test Leader
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Test Leader across the Coventry region.

Coventry Test Leader Daily Rate Trend

Test Leader
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region that cited Test Leader 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 Test Leader in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) SAP HR
2 1 (50.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) PLM
2 1 (50.00%) SAP HCM
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Business Transformation

Test Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region that cited Test Leader 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 Test Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP HR
1 1 (50.00%) SAP HCM
General
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) PLM
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Business Transformation
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
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