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Test Scripting Contracts in the East Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Scripting over the 3 months to 19 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the East Midlands 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Rank 64 63 54
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -9
Contract jobs citing Test Scripting 19 19 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 1.484% 1.422% 2.092%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.189% 2.186% 3.134%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 20
Average daily rate £300 £360 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% -10.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £218 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £338 £425 £503
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.63 £27.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+2.31% +54.28%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 868 869 989
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 67.81% 65.04% 66.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 444 495
Average daily rate £375 £375 £384
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £225 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £510 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 30 45
Average hourly rate £29.50 £35.00 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.71% +34.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £9.67 £16.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £49.10 £57.50 £49.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Test Scripting
England

Test Scripting
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Test Scripting across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East Midlands Test Scripting Jobs Demand Trend

Test Scripting
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Test Scripting Daily Rate Trend

Test Scripting
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Midlands Test Scripting Daily Rate Histogram

Test Scripting
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Test Scripting across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Test Scripting Hourly Rate Trend

Test Scripting
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Scripting within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Nottinghamshire -1 7 £300 +3.44% 2
Northamptonshire +1 3 £238 -37.50% 1
Leicestershire - 3 £338 -
Derbyshire +7 2 £300 +37.93%
Test Scripting
England

Test Scripting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting.

1 14 (41.18%) User Acceptance Testing
2 10 (29.41%) Retail
3 9 (26.47%) HP Quality Center
4 7 (20.59%) Finance
5 6 (17.65%) SAP
5 6 (17.65%) SQL
5 6 (17.65%) Manual Testing
6 5 (14.71%) Migration
7 4 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (11.76%) Banking
7 4 (11.76%) Windows
7 4 (11.76%) Web Testing
8 3 (8.824%) Test Management
8 3 (8.824%) SAP ECC
8 3 (8.824%) Integration Testing
8 3 (8.824%) Test Strategy
8 3 (8.824%) ISEB
8 3 (8.824%) SAP BW
8 3 (8.824%) Software Testing
8 3 (8.824%) Automated Testing
9 2 (5.882%) Regression Testing
9 2 (5.882%) Workflow
9 2 (5.882%) SAP XI
9 2 (5.882%) WinForms
9 2 (5.882%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (5.882%) QuickTest Pro
9 2 (5.882%) NHS
9 2 (5.882%) XML
9 2 (5.882%) UNIX
9 2 (5.882%) Project Management

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (5.882%) SAP XI
1 2 (5.882%) WinForms
1 2 (5.882%) XML
1 2 (5.882%) HTML
1 2 (5.882%) .NET
1 2 (5.882%) WPF
1 2 (5.882%) WF
1 2 (5.882%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.882%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (2.941%) ESB
2 1 (2.941%) SAS
Business Applications
1 3 (8.824%) SAP ECC
2 1 (2.941%) SAP FI
2 1 (2.941%) SAP CO
2 1 (2.941%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (2.941%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.941%) SAP Retail
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.941%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.824%) SAP BW
2 1 (2.941%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.941%) DTS
Development Applications
1 2 (5.882%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (2.941%) TestComplete
2 1 (2.941%) TestPartner
General
1 10 (29.41%) Retail
2 7 (20.59%) Finance
3 4 (11.76%) Banking
4 1 (2.941%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (2.941%) Retail Banking
4 1 (2.941%) Billing
4 1 (2.941%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (55.88%) Analyst
2 17 (50.00%) Test Analyst
3 6 (17.65%) SAP Analyst
3 6 (17.65%) SAP Test Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Developer
4 4 (11.76%) Test Manager
4 4 (11.76%) Tester
5 2 (5.882%) Lead Test Analyst
5 2 (5.882%) .NET Developer
5 2 (5.882%) C# Developer
5 2 (5.882%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.882%) C# .NET Developer
5 2 (5.882%) Test Leader
6 1 (2.941%) Programme Test Manager
6 1 (2.941%) Web Tester
6 1 (2.941%) UAT Manager
6 1 (2.941%) Automation Tester
6 1 (2.941%) Programme Manager
6 1 (2.941%) Senior Test Analyst
6 1 (2.941%) SAS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.882%) NHS
1 2 (5.882%) Mainframe
2 1 (2.941%) Credit Risk
2 1 (2.941%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.941%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.76%) Windows
2 2 (5.882%) UNIX
3 1 (2.941%) Windows 7
3 1 (2.941%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (41.18%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (17.65%) Manual Testing
3 5 (14.71%) Migration
4 4 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (11.76%) Web Testing
5 3 (8.824%) Test Management
5 3 (8.824%) Integration Testing
5 3 (8.824%) Test Strategy
5 3 (8.824%) Software Testing
5 3 (8.824%) Automated Testing
6 2 (5.882%) Regression Testing
6 2 (5.882%) Workflow
6 2 (5.882%) Project Management
6 2 (5.882%) Data Migration
6 2 (5.882%) Web Development
6 2 (5.882%) Performance Testing
6 2 (5.882%) Automation Testing
7 1 (2.941%) Fault Management
7 1 (2.941%) Stress Testing
7 1 (2.941%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) SQL
2 2 (5.882%) T-SQL
2 2 (5.882%) C#
3 1 (2.941%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.941%) VBScript
3 1 (2.941%) VB
3 1 (2.941%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (8.824%) ISEB
2 2 (5.882%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.882%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (26.47%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (2.941%) Control-M
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) SAP
2 2 (5.882%) HP
2 2 (5.882%) Oracle
3 1 (2.941%) LANDesk
3 1 (2.941%) TIBCO
3 1 (2.941%) BancTec
3 1 (2.941%) ICL
Ecommerce System Tester - 6 month Contract - Nottingham
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
ISEB or ISTQB qualified to foundation level. -Definition and creation of test scripts for internal QA and system testing purposes... -Good knowledge of Agile development techniques such as “...
IT Retail People Ltd
Rate: Unspecified
Posted: 17 June 2013
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