The first table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills 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 System Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Testing
Rank - - 52
Contract jobs citing System Testing 0 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London - - 0.829%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 1.136%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £326
% change year-on-year
- -0.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £30.00 £27.25
% change year-on-year
- +10.09%
All Processes & Methodologies
Docklands, London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
128 167 440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Docklands, London 74.85% 79.15% 72.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 109 199
Average daily rate £450 £500 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £360 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £605 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 4
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
System Testing
London

System Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing System Testing across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Docklands, London System Testing Jobs Demand Trend

System Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Docklands, London System Testing Daily Rate Trend

System Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing System Testing across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London System Testing Hourly Rate Trend

System Testing
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing System 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 System Testing.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Grid Computing
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Multithreading

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing System 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Front Office Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (100.00%) Grid Computing
1 2 (100.00%) Derivative
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree