Test Automation Contracts in East Sussex
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Test Automation skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Automation 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the East Sussex 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
Test Automation
Rank 28 42 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Contract jobs citing Test Automation 4 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 1.747% 0.306% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.469% 0.448% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
Average daily rate £356 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.93% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £319 £350
% change year-on-year
+9.71% -8.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £42.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-23.52% +21.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 162 223 130
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 70.74% 68.20% 68.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 120 78
Average daily rate £375 £400 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £273 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £505 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 3
Average hourly rate £20.75 £21.75 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.59% -51.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Sussex Test Automation Jobs Demand Trend

Test Automation
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Sussex Test Automation Daily Rate Trend

Test Automation
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Test Automation across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East Sussex Test Automation Daily Rate Histogram

Test Automation
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Brighton +13 2 £238 -40.62%
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing Test Automation 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 Automation.

1 4 (66.67%) SQL
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 4 (66.67%) MSTest
2 3 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (50.00%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) SOAP
3 2 (33.33%) Web Services
3 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
3 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) FitNesse
3 2 (33.33%) BDD
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (16.67%) Apache CXF
4 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
4 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
4 1 (16.67%) soapUI
4 1 (16.67%) REST
4 1 (16.67%) PhoneGap
4 1 (16.67%) SpecFlow
4 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
4 1 (16.67%) ATDD
4 1 (16.67%) Gradle
4 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
4 1 (16.67%) User Stories
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile App

Test Automation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing Test Automation 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 Automation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (33.33%) SOAP
1 2 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (16.67%) XML
2 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
2 1 (16.67%) Spring
2 1 (16.67%) Ajax
2 1 (16.67%) Grails
2 1 (16.67%) GWT
2 1 (16.67%) jQuery
2 1 (16.67%) Apache CXF
2 1 (16.67%) HTML5
2 1 (16.67%) soapUI
2 1 (16.67%) REST
2 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (16.67%) Data Mart
4 1 (16.67%) DB2
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) MSTest
2 3 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (33.33%) WebDriver
3 2 (33.33%) FitNesse
4 1 (16.67%) Fiddler
4 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
4 1 (16.67%) StyleCop
4 1 (16.67%) JProfiler
4 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
4 1 (16.67%) PhoneGap
4 1 (16.67%) SpecFlow
4 1 (16.67%) Gradle
4 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
4 1 (16.67%) JUnit
4 1 (16.67%) LoadRunner
4 1 (16.67%) NUnit
4 1 (16.67%) Subversion
4 1 (16.67%) Maven
4 1 (16.67%) Checkstyle
4 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Games
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Billing
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Handset
1 1 (16.67%) iPhone
1 1 (16.67%) Open Source
1 1 (16.67%) Inversion of Control
1 1 (16.67%) iPad
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Android
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (50.00%) TDD
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (33.33%) BDD
2 2 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) ATDD
3 1 (16.67%) User Stories
3 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Use Case
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Load Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) Groovy
2 1 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (16.67%) Java
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle
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