The first table below looks at the demand for the Performance Tester role in IT contracts advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Performance Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Docklands, 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Performance Tester
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Performance Tester 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 0.599% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.629% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £320 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £363 £360
% change year-on-year
+3.44% +0.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Docklands, London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
159 200 555
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 95.21% 90.50% 92.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 117 129 268
Average daily rate £475 £488 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.56% -11.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £305 £350 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £625 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 4
Average hourly rate £45.00 £27.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+63.63% +44.73%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Performance Tester
London

Performance Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Performance Tester across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Docklands, London Performance Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Tester
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Performance Tester across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London Performance Tester Daily Rate Trend

Performance Tester
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Performance Tester 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 Performance Tester in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Performance Tester

Performance Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Performance Tester 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 Performance Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Performance Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft