The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB Practitioner in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ISEB Practitioner 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 Qualifications for the England 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
ISEB Practitioner
Rank 470 502 504
Rank change year-on-year
+32 +2
Contract jobs citing ISEB Practitioner 40 56 68
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.096% 0.105% 0.121%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.541% 0.601% 0.762%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 33 32
Average daily rate £350 £450 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.22% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £315 £328
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £570 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £334 £365 £400
% change year-on-year
-8.56% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £22.96
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +8.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 £22.96
% change year-on-year
- +8.88%
All Qualifications
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7387 9316 8926
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 17.77% 17.46% 15.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 3919 4936 4342
Average daily rate £377 £388 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.83% +3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £220 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 421 507 608
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% -2.22%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.40 £43.20 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
ISEB Practitioner
UK

ISEB Practitioner
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ISEB Practitioner across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

England ISEB Practitioner Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB Practitioner
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ISEB Practitioner across the England region.

England ISEB Practitioner Daily Rate Trend

ISEB Practitioner
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ISEB Practitioner across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England ISEB Practitioner Daily Rate Histogram

ISEB Practitioner
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ISEB Practitioner across the England region.

England ISEB Practitioner Hourly Rate Trend

ISEB Practitioner
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB Practitioner within the England 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
South East +30 14 £338 -3.57%
South West +32 11 £313 +8.69%
London +9 9 £350 -26.31%
East of England +8 4 £450 -33.33%
West Midlands +6 2 - -
ISEB Practitioner
UK

ISEB Practitioner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ISEB Practitioner 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 ISEB Practitioner.

1 66 (100.00%) ISEB
2 26 (39.39%) Test Management
2 26 (39.39%) Test Scripting
3 22 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 22 (33.33%) SQL
4 20 (30.30%) HP Quality Center
5 19 (28.79%) HP
6 18 (27.27%) ITIL
7 17 (25.76%) Security Cleared
8 15 (22.73%) User Acceptance Testing
8 15 (22.73%) PRINCE2
8 15 (22.73%) Oracle
8 15 (22.73%) Microsoft
8 15 (22.73%) QuickTest Pro
9 14 (21.21%) Finance
10 13 (19.70%) Data Warehouse
10 13 (19.70%) SQL Server
10 13 (19.70%) SC Cleared
10 13 (19.70%) Test Strategy
11 12 (18.18%) Test Automation
11 12 (18.18%) Performance Testing
11 12 (18.18%) ISTQB
11 12 (18.18%) SharePoint
12 11 (16.67%) Windows
12 11 (16.67%) LoadRunner
12 11 (16.67%) Banking
12 11 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
12 11 (16.67%) Waterfall
13 10 (15.15%) Degree
14 9 (13.64%) SQL Server 2005

ISEB Practitioner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ISEB Practitioner 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 ISEB Practitioner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (9.091%) XML
2 5 (7.576%) .NET
3 4 (6.061%) ASP
3 4 (6.061%) CSS
3 4 (6.061%) SOAP
3 4 (6.061%) Web Services
3 4 (6.061%) XSL
3 4 (6.061%) WSDL
3 4 (6.061%) .NET Framework
3 4 (6.061%) BPEL4WS
3 4 (6.061%) HTML
4 3 (4.545%) WCF
4 3 (4.545%) WPF
4 3 (4.545%) WF
5 2 (3.030%) COM
6 1 (1.515%) Middleware
6 1 (1.515%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 12 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 7 (10.61%) IIS
3 4 (6.061%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (4.545%) Oracle Workflow
4 3 (4.545%) Sitecore CMS
5 2 (3.030%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (3.030%) MS Exchange
5 2 (3.030%) Confluence
6 1 (1.515%) WebLogic
6 1 (1.515%) ESB
6 1 (1.515%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 6 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 4 (6.061%) MS Office
3 2 (3.030%) MS Project
4 1 (1.515%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.515%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.515%) Summit
1 1 (1.515%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.030%) Ethernet
1 2 (3.030%) TCP/IP
1 2 (3.030%) DNS
1 2 (3.030%) SAN
1 2 (3.030%) NFC
1 2 (3.030%) NetScaler
2 1 (1.515%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (19.70%) Data Warehouse
1 13 (19.70%) SQL Server
2 9 (13.64%) SQL Server 2005
2 9 (13.64%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (12.12%) Oracle Reports
3 8 (12.12%) Oracle OWB
4 7 (10.61%) Oracle 8/8i
4 7 (10.61%) Oracle 10g
4 7 (10.61%) Oracle BI EE
4 7 (10.61%) Oracle 11g
5 5 (7.576%) SQL Server 2012
6 3 (4.545%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
6 3 (4.545%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (4.545%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (4.545%) BODI
7 2 (3.030%) BusinessObjects
7 2 (3.030%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 15 (22.73%) QuickTest Pro
2 11 (16.67%) LoadRunner
3 7 (10.61%) Oracle APEX
4 6 (9.091%) Visual Studio
5 4 (6.061%) Subversion
6 3 (4.545%) Cucumber
6 3 (4.545%) Team Foundation Server
6 3 (4.545%) Selenium
6 3 (4.545%) FitNesse
7 2 (3.030%) MSI
7 2 (3.030%) InstallShield
7 2 (3.030%) Bugzilla
7 2 (3.030%) WinRunner
7 2 (3.030%) TestDirector
8 1 (1.515%) WebDriver
8 1 (1.515%) MSTest
8 1 (1.515%) Jenkins
8 1 (1.515%) NUnit
8 1 (1.515%) TeamCity
General
1 14 (21.21%) Finance
2 11 (16.67%) Banking
3 4 (6.061%) Retail
3 4 (6.061%) Retail Banking
4 3 (4.545%) Military
4 3 (4.545%) Financial Institution
4 3 (4.545%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.030%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.515%) Local Government
6 1 (1.515%) Publishing
6 1 (1.515%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 19 (28.79%) Analyst
2 14 (21.21%) Test Analyst
3 13 (19.70%) Test Manager
4 9 (13.64%) Test Leader
5 7 (10.61%) Senior Analyst
6 6 (9.091%) Architect
6 6 (9.091%) Senior Test Analyst
7 4 (6.061%) Business Analyst
7 4 (6.061%) Tester
7 4 (6.061%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (4.545%) Consultant
8 3 (4.545%) DBA
8 3 (4.545%) Software Tester
8 3 (4.545%) Test Consultant
9 2 (3.030%) Citrix Administrator
9 2 (3.030%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
9 2 (3.030%) Test Engineer
9 2 (3.030%) Test Team Leader
9 2 (3.030%) Business Architect
9 2 (3.030%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.61%) Data Integration
2 3 (4.545%) Derivative
3 2 (3.030%) Wiki
3 2 (3.030%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (3.030%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.030%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.515%) STB
4 1 (1.515%) NHS
4 1 (1.515%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.515%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.515%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 11 (16.67%) Windows
2 6 (9.091%) Linux
3 3 (4.545%) Windows 7
3 3 (4.545%) UNIX
4 2 (3.030%) Windows 2000
4 2 (3.030%) Windows NT
4 2 (3.030%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (3.030%) Windows Vista
4 2 (3.030%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (1.515%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (39.39%) Test Management
1 26 (39.39%) Test Scripting
2 22 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 18 (27.27%) ITIL
4 15 (22.73%) PRINCE2
4 15 (22.73%) User Acceptance Testing
5 13 (19.70%) Test Strategy
6 12 (18.18%) Test Automation
6 12 (18.18%) Performance Testing
7 11 (16.67%) Waterfall
7 11 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
8 8 (12.12%) Migration
8 8 (12.12%) Agile Software Development
8 8 (12.12%) Project Management
9 7 (10.61%) Service Management
9 7 (10.61%) Performance Management
10 6 (9.091%) Enterprise Architecture
10 6 (9.091%) UML
10 6 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (9.091%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (33.33%) SQL
2 7 (10.61%) JavaScript
3 5 (7.576%) C#
4 4 (6.061%) Java
4 4 (6.061%) C
4 4 (6.061%) VBScript
4 4 (6.061%) VB
4 4 (6.061%) VB6
5 1 (1.515%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 66 (100.00%) ISEB
2 17 (25.76%) Security Cleared
3 13 (19.70%) SC Cleared
4 12 (18.18%) ISTQB
5 10 (15.15%) Degree
6 7 (10.61%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 6 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (6.061%) MCSD
8 4 (6.061%) HP AIS
9 2 (3.030%) BC Cleared
9 2 (3.030%) MCSE
9 2 (3.030%) CCA
9 2 (3.030%) Citrix Certification
10 1 (1.515%) CISSP
10 1 (1.515%) SSCP
10 1 (1.515%) CISA
10 1 (1.515%) CISM
10 1 (1.515%) GIAC
10 1 (1.515%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.091%) QA
2 5 (7.576%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (6.061%) ISO 9000
3 4 (6.061%) TickIT
4 3 (4.545%) Data Quality
4 3 (4.545%) COBIT
5 1 (1.515%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (13.64%) Active Directory
2 7 (10.61%) Terminal Services
2 7 (10.61%) Oracle RAC
3 6 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (3.030%) XenApp
4 2 (3.030%) XenServer
4 2 (3.030%) XenDesktop
4 2 (3.030%) VMware ESX
4 2 (3.030%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (3.030%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 1 (1.515%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 20 (30.30%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (3.030%) Tivoli
2 2 (3.030%) MOM
2 2 (3.030%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (3.030%) SCCM
2 2 (3.030%) SCOM
Vendors
1 19 (28.79%) HP
2 15 (22.73%) Oracle
2 15 (22.73%) Microsoft
3 9 (13.64%) VMware
4 5 (7.576%) SAP
5 3 (4.545%) Business Objects
5 3 (4.545%) Sitecore
5 3 (4.545%) IBM
6 2 (3.030%) SolarWinds
6 2 (3.030%) Compaq
6 2 (3.030%) Dell
6 2 (3.030%) Citrix
6 2 (3.030%) NetApp
7 1 (1.515%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.515%) webMethods
7 1 (1.515%) Siebel
7 1 (1.515%) Capita
7 1 (1.515%) Murex
London
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DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £450 per day
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Rate: £280.00 - £300.00 per day
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