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System Testing Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 83 System Testing job vacancies in England

The first table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 20 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 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
20 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Testing
Rank 283 300 269
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -31
Contract jobs citing System Testing 269 295 384
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.612% 0.566% 0.671%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.855% 0.822% 0.990%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 160 230
Average daily rate £325 £350 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -17.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £263 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £575 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £327
% change year-on-year
- -0.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 22 17
Average hourly rate £30.50 £31.75 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.93% +15.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.60 £17.55 £20.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.90 £51.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £32.50 £27.82
% change year-on-year
-6.15% +16.84%
All Processes & Methodologies
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 31448 35900 38796
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 71.50% 68.82% 67.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 19274 21022 22574
Average daily rate £420 £405 £440
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.70% -7.95%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £588 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.06% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 942 1162 1370
Average hourly rate £31.00 £25.75 £28.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.38% -9.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £13.00 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £47.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% -13.79%
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System Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England 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 England region.

England System Testing Daily Rate Trend

System Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing System Testing across the England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

England System Testing Daily Rate Histogram

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 England region.

England System Testing Hourly Rate Trend

System Testing
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing System Testing across the England region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

England System Testing Hourly Rate Histogram

System Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the England region over the 3 months to 20 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
London +4 110 £363 -22.04% 39
South East +25 66 £325 +8.33% 11
South West +34 18 £338 +12.03% 4
East Midlands +2 15 £550 +17.33% 2
Yorkshire +11 14 £275 +10.00% 4
North West +3 14 £300 -7.69% 4
West Midlands -7 13 £325 +22.64% 6
East of England +7 9 £460 +18.70% 6
North East +11 4 £375 -46.42% 4
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System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England 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.

1 183 (36.53%) User Acceptance Testing
2 162 (32.34%) SQL
3 144 (28.74%) Finance
4 88 (17.56%) Test Scripting
5 87 (17.37%) Oracle
6 72 (14.37%) SQL Server
7 70 (13.97%) Microsoft
7 70 (13.97%) Banking
8 65 (12.97%) .NET
8 65 (12.97%) Windows
9 62 (12.38%) Integration Testing
10 61 (12.18%) QA
11 58 (11.58%) Agile Software Development
12 56 (11.18%) C#
13 53 (10.58%) MS Excel
13 53 (10.58%) ISEB
14 50 (9.980%) HP Quality Center
15 47 (9.381%) Java
15 47 (9.381%) Migration
16 46 (9.182%) MS Office
17 45 (8.982%) Investment Banking
18 44 (8.782%) Data Warehouse
19 42 (8.383%) JavaScript
19 42 (8.383%) Unit Testing
20 41 (8.184%) Security Cleared
21 40 (7.984%) UNIX
22 38 (7.585%) XML
22 38 (7.585%) Software Testing
23 35 (6.986%) Project Management
24 34 (6.786%) Regression Testing

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England 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.

Application Development
1 65 (12.97%) .NET
2 38 (7.585%) XML
3 34 (6.786%) HTML
4 29 (5.788%) CSS
5 24 (4.790%) ASP.NET
6 23 (4.591%) jQuery
7 20 (3.992%) Ajax
7 20 (3.992%) Spring
8 19 (3.792%) Web Services
9 14 (2.794%) Hibernate
9 14 (2.794%) J2EE
10 13 (2.595%) Application Packaging
11 10 (1.996%) JSP
12 9 (1.796%) WebSphere
13 8 (1.597%) WCF
14 7 (1.397%) HTML5
15 6 (1.198%) .NET Framework
15 6 (1.198%) JMS
15 6 (1.198%) SOAP
15 6 (1.198%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 24 (4.790%) SharePoint
2 13 (2.595%) Apache
3 12 (2.395%) SharePoint 2010
4 9 (1.796%) Tomcat
5 6 (1.198%) IIS
6 5 (0.998%) Oracle Coherence
6 5 (0.998%) CMS
6 5 (0.998%) Oracle Workflow
7 4 (0.798%) Oracle Application Server
7 4 (0.798%) MQSeries
7 4 (0.798%) WebLogic
7 4 (0.798%) ArcGIS
7 4 (0.798%) ArcIMS
8 3 (0.599%) Mule
8 3 (0.599%) Drupal
8 3 (0.599%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.599%) MS Exchange
9 2 (0.399%) ATG Dynamo
9 2 (0.399%) Oracle Spatial
9 2 (0.399%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 53 (10.58%) MS Excel
2 46 (9.182%) MS Office
3 15 (2.994%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.397%) Spreadsheet
5 5 (0.998%) MS PowerPoint
6 3 (0.599%) MS Project
7 2 (0.399%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 10 (1.996%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (1.597%) Oracle EBS
3 6 (1.198%) Oracle EBS R12
4 5 (0.998%) Oracle Financials
5 4 (0.798%) Front Arena
5 4 (0.798%) CSG Singleview
5 4 (0.798%) SAP HR
6 3 (0.599%) Prophet
6 3 (0.599%) CODA-Financials
6 3 (0.599%) Oracle 11i
7 2 (0.399%) SAP CO
7 2 (0.399%) Oracle HRMS
7 2 (0.399%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.399%) HFM
7 2 (0.399%) Tridion
7 2 (0.399%) Agresso
7 2 (0.399%) SAP HCM
8 1 (0.200%) Hyperion Planning
8 1 (0.200%) Cerner Millennium
8 1 (0.200%) Bloomberg TOMS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (2.395%) Internet
2 8 (1.597%) HTTP
2 8 (1.597%) TCP/IP
3 4 (0.798%) ATM
4 3 (0.599%) NAS
4 3 (0.599%) Extranet
4 3 (0.599%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (0.599%) Bluetooth
4 3 (0.599%) VPN
4 3 (0.599%) VLAN
5 2 (0.399%) SNMP
5 2 (0.399%) DNS
5 2 (0.399%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.399%) Intranet
5 2 (0.399%) SAN
6 1 (0.200%) LTE
6 1 (0.200%) 4G
6 1 (0.200%) 3G
6 1 (0.200%) DHCP
6 1 (0.200%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (14.37%) SQL Server
2 44 (8.782%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (3.792%) SQL Server 2005
4 16 (3.194%) SQL Server 2008
4 16 (3.194%) Oracle 11g
4 16 (3.194%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 13 (2.595%) Oracle 8/8i
5 13 (2.595%) Oracle 10g
6 12 (2.395%) Oracle Reports
6 12 (2.395%) DB2
7 11 (2.196%) MS Access
7 11 (2.196%) RDBMS
8 8 (1.597%) Data Mining
8 8 (1.597%) SQL Server 2000
8 8 (1.597%) Oracle BI EE
9 7 (1.397%) TOAD
10 6 (1.198%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 6 (1.198%) MySQL
10 6 (1.198%) GIS
11 5 (0.998%) DbVisualizer
Development Applications
1 19 (3.792%) Subversion
1 19 (3.792%) JIRA
1 19 (3.792%) Visual Studio
2 14 (2.794%) QuickTest Pro
2 14 (2.794%) Selenium
2 14 (2.794%) Team Foundation Server
3 13 (2.595%) MSI
4 12 (2.395%) Maven
4 12 (2.395%) JUnit
5 11 (2.196%) Eclipse
6 8 (1.597%) Oracle APEX
7 7 (1.397%) Oracle Forms
8 6 (1.198%) LoadRunner
9 5 (0.998%) TestDirector
10 4 (0.798%) Ant
10 4 (0.798%) FitNesse
11 3 (0.599%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.599%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.599%) Jenkins
11 3 (0.599%) WinRunner
General
1 144 (28.74%) Finance
2 70 (13.97%) Banking
3 45 (8.982%) Investment Banking
4 30 (5.988%) Retail
5 10 (1.996%) Front Office
5 10 (1.996%) Financial Institution
6 9 (1.796%) Back Office
7 8 (1.597%) Military
8 7 (1.397%) Electronics
9 6 (1.198%) Automotive
9 6 (1.198%) Publishing
10 5 (0.998%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.599%) General Ledger
11 3 (0.599%) Retail Banking
11 3 (0.599%) Corporate Banking
11 3 (0.599%) Local Government
11 3 (0.599%) Advertising
11 3 (0.599%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.399%) Law
12 2 (0.399%) Legal
Job Titles
1 178 (35.53%) Analyst
2 99 (19.76%) Developer
3 71 (14.17%) Test Analyst
4 68 (13.57%) Business Analyst
5 43 (8.583%) Tester
6 36 (7.186%) Consultant
7 34 (6.786%) Test Manager
8 21 (4.192%) Administrator
9 17 (3.393%) Systems Analyst
10 16 (3.194%) Java Developer
10 16 (3.194%) Test Engineer
11 15 (2.994%) Systems Administrator
11 15 (2.994%) .NET Developer
12 13 (2.595%) SharePoint Developer
13 11 (2.196%) Senior Analyst
13 11 (2.196%) Systems Tester
14 10 (1.996%) C# Developer
14 10 (1.996%) Technical Analyst
14 10 (1.996%) SAP Consultant
14 10 (1.996%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 23 (4.591%) Credit Risk
2 18 (3.593%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 16 (3.194%) Management Information System
4 15 (2.994%) Derivative
5 13 (2.595%) Market Risk
6 11 (2.196%) Mobile App
7 8 (1.597%) Computer Science
8 6 (1.198%) Equities
8 6 (1.198%) Client/Server
8 6 (1.198%) NHS
8 6 (1.198%) Reference Data
9 5 (0.998%) Mainframe
10 4 (0.798%) Statistics
10 4 (0.798%) Cryptography
10 4 (0.798%) Blackberry
10 4 (0.798%) W3C
10 4 (0.798%) IBM Mainframe
10 4 (0.798%) iPhone
11 3 (0.599%) Telematics
11 3 (0.599%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 65 (12.97%) Windows
2 40 (7.984%) UNIX
3 18 (3.593%) Linux
4 15 (2.994%) Windows Server 2003
5 14 (2.794%) Windows 7
6 10 (1.996%) Windows Server 2008
7 7 (1.397%) Android
8 6 (1.198%) Windows XP
9 5 (0.998%) Apple iOS
10 4 (0.798%) Windows 2000
10 4 (0.798%) Oracle Linux
11 3 (0.599%) Solaris
12 2 (0.399%) OS/390
12 2 (0.399%) Windows Phone
13 1 (0.200%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.200%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (0.200%) AIX
13 1 (0.200%) HPUX
13 1 (0.200%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (36.53%) User Acceptance Testing
2 88 (17.56%) Test Scripting
3 62 (12.38%) Integration Testing
4 58 (11.58%) Agile Software Development
5 47 (9.381%) Migration
6 42 (8.383%) Unit Testing
7 38 (7.585%) Software Testing
8 35 (6.986%) Project Management
9 34 (6.786%) Regression Testing
9 34 (6.786%) Test Strategy
10 32 (6.387%) Performance Testing
10 32 (6.387%) UML
11 30 (5.988%) Business Analysis
12 29 (5.788%) Risk Management
13 28 (5.589%) Test Management
14 27 (5.389%) GAP Analysis
15 26 (5.190%) Data Migration
16 22 (4.391%) Manual Testing
16 22 (4.391%) ETL
17 21 (4.192%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 162 (32.34%) SQL
2 56 (11.18%) C#
3 47 (9.381%) Java
4 42 (8.383%) JavaScript
5 23 (4.591%) PL/SQL
6 22 (4.391%) T-SQL
7 19 (3.792%) VB
8 17 (3.393%) Shell Script
8 17 (3.393%) PowerShell
9 16 (3.194%) Python
10 12 (2.395%) Perl
11 11 (2.196%) C++
11 11 (2.196%) VB.NET
12 6 (1.198%) VBA
12 6 (1.198%) C
12 6 (1.198%) COBOL
13 4 (0.798%) PHP
13 4 (0.798%) Bash shell
14 3 (0.599%) F#
14 3 (0.599%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 53 (10.58%) ISEB
2 41 (8.184%) Security Cleared
3 32 (6.387%) Degree
4 31 (6.188%) SC Cleared
5 25 (4.990%) ISTQB
6 6 (1.198%) HND
7 5 (0.998%) HNC
7 5 (0.998%) ISEB Practitioner
8 4 (0.798%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 3 (0.599%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.599%) PMP
9 3 (0.599%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.399%) MCSE
10 2 (0.399%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.399%) OCP
10 2 (0.399%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.399%) CBAP
11 1 (0.200%) HP AIS
11 1 (0.200%) BC Cleared
11 1 (0.200%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (12.18%) QA
2 9 (1.796%) SLA
3 7 (1.397%) Basel III
4 6 (1.198%) ISO 9001
5 3 (0.599%) TickIT
6 2 (0.399%) Basel II
7 1 (0.200%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.200%) GAMP
7 1 (0.200%) GMP
System Software
1 28 (5.589%) Active Directory
2 13 (2.595%) Microsoft App-V
3 9 (1.796%) vSphere
4 4 (0.798%) VMware ESX
4 4 (0.798%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.599%) Oracle RAC
5 3 (0.599%) NFS
6 2 (0.399%) ISA Server
6 2 (0.399%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (0.200%) XenApp
7 1 (0.200%) Nmap
7 1 (0.200%) Cronacle
Systems Management
1 50 (9.980%) HP Quality Center
2 11 (2.196%) SCOM
3 10 (1.996%) Control-M
3 10 (1.996%) SCCM
4 3 (0.599%) Legato
4 3 (0.599%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.399%) Tivoli
6 1 (0.200%) Sysprep
6 1 (0.200%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 1 (0.200%) Nessus
6 1 (0.200%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 87 (17.37%) Oracle
2 70 (13.97%) Microsoft
3 31 (6.188%) SAP
4 28 (5.589%) HP
5 20 (3.992%) IBM
6 17 (3.393%) VMware
7 13 (2.595%) Citrix
7 13 (2.595%) AppSense
8 9 (1.796%) Serena
9 6 (1.198%) MicroStrategy
9 6 (1.198%) Informatica
10 5 (0.998%) TIBCO
10 5 (0.998%) Siebel
11 4 (0.798%) Capita
11 4 (0.798%) ESRI
11 4 (0.798%) Remedy
11 4 (0.798%) CODA
11 4 (0.798%) Hyperion
12 3 (0.599%) Veritas
12 3 (0.599%) BT
Software Developer - Oracle, Java, Testing, Metric Gathering
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
There is also an emphasis on system testing, regression testing, unit testing specifically with Oracle PL SQL... Good knowledge of Oracle PL SQL and Oracle Development. Java Development...
Concept Personnel
Rate: From £20,000 to £45,000 per annum Excellent Benefits
Posted: 14 June 2013
System Test Analyst - Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
Keywords - System Test Analyst, Insurance, ISEB, define test requirements, test scripts, test cases, System Testing, Integration testing, test preparation, test execution, defect management, query writing, status reporting, Waterfall,...
Circle Recruitment
Rate: £250 - £315 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
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
Online Test Analyst - London
London
Web Test Analyst - LondonKey skills: Functional System Testing, Online, Web Applications, Testing, Continuous Improvement, Manual Test Scripts, Test Automation, Test Strategy, Documentation, eCommerce, Purchase, UAT, XML, JSON, HTML,...
Amoria Bond
Posted: 13 June 2013
BI Test Engineer - London - Contract - £200-£300 perday
London
Integrations Testing BI Components. System Testing of BI Components... Use SQL Server to run test cases... Knowledge of SSIS. Any Microsoft technology would be essential. Experience with MicroStrategy.
bridgenoble
Rate: £200 - £300 per annum
Posted: 5 June 2013
Test Analyst (Manual, System) - Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
RDF Resources
Rate: Attractive Daily Rate
Posted: 18 June 2013
Test Analyst (Manual, System) - Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
RDF Resources
Rate: Attractive Daily Rate
Posted: 18 June 2013
ASP.NET C#(.NET) JQuery UI Developer
South West London
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £250 - £350 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
Apex Developer - Hampshire
Andover, South East
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 12 June 2013
Lead Web Tools Developer
London
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £200 - £250 per day
Posted: 4 June 2013
Lead Web Tools Developer
London
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £150 - £200 per day
Posted: 4 June 2013
Lead Web Tools Developer
London
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 4 June 2013
Infrastructure Support Analyst - 5 month FTC
London
SJ Berwin
Rate: Competitive
Posted: 18 June 2013
CRM Data Administrator - Scotland
South East, Scotland
E-Resourcing
Rate: £17000.00 - £2100000.00 per annum
Posted: 6 June 2013
Enterprise and Business Process Architect - Hampshire
Andover, South East
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 5 June 2013
Enterprise and Business Process Architect - Hampshire
Andover, South East
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 3 June 2013
SAP CRM Consultant/Architect
Coventry, West Midlands
Williams McKinley Ltd
Rate: £450 - £480 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
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