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Test Consultant Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills
Browse 6 Test Consultant job vacancies in England

The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 Job Titles advertised 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
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Consultant
Rank 488 509 528
Rank change year-on-year
+21 +19
Contract jobs requiring a Test Consultant 47 40 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.107% 0.075% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.116% 0.082% 0.096%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 27 25
Average daily rate £325 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £252 £213 £239
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £435 £442
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £308 £355
% change year-on-year
+7.31% -13.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 40481 49067 52965
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.47% 92.55% 92.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 23980 27814 29579
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1993 2429 2822
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.35 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.30 £40.00 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Test Consultant
UK

Test Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Test Consultant across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Test Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Test Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Test Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Test Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Test Consultant across the England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

England Test Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Test Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Test Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Test Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Consultant within the England region over the 3 months to 18 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 +25 24 £325 -18.75% 4
South East +28 14 £365 +25.32% 1
North West +15 4 £254 -40.29% 1
East of England +12 2 £400 +33.33%
South West +27 1 £290 -
West Midlands - - - -
Yorkshire - - - -
Test Consultant
UK

Test Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Test Consultant in their job title 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 with Test Consultant in their job title.

1 29 (28.71%) SQL
2 19 (18.81%) Test Automation
3 18 (17.82%) HP Quality Center
3 18 (17.82%) Performance Testing
3 18 (17.82%) ISEB
4 17 (16.83%) QuickTest Pro
4 17 (16.83%) Oracle
4 17 (16.83%) Finance
4 17 (16.83%) HP
4 17 (16.83%) QA
4 17 (16.83%) Security Cleared
5 16 (15.84%) SAP
6 14 (13.86%) Selenium
6 14 (13.86%) Automated Testing
7 13 (12.87%) Java
8 12 (11.88%) Banking
9 11 (10.89%) Analytics
9 11 (10.89%) Test Scripting
9 11 (10.89%) .NET
9 11 (10.89%) Data Warehouse
9 11 (10.89%) IBM
10 10 (9.901%) Microsoft
10 10 (9.901%) Agile Software Development
11 9 (8.911%) Integration Testing
11 9 (8.911%) Siebel
11 9 (8.911%) Migration
12 8 (7.921%) Investment Banking
12 8 (7.921%) ITIL
12 8 (7.921%) PRINCE2
12 8 (7.921%) Windows

Test Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Test Consultant in their job title 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 with Test Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (10.89%) .NET
2 6 (5.941%) MSMQ
3 4 (3.960%) MDX
3 4 (3.960%) soapUI
3 4 (3.960%) Web Services
3 4 (3.960%) XML
4 3 (2.970%) COM
4 3 (2.970%) SOAP
5 2 (1.980%) REST
6 1 (0.990%) XML Schema
6 1 (0.990%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 6 (5.941%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.970%) IIS
3 1 (0.990%) CMS
3 1 (0.990%) Lync
Applications
1 2 (1.980%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (4.950%) SAP MM
2 2 (1.980%) SAP SD
2 2 (1.980%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (0.990%) SAP HCM
3 1 (0.990%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.990%) SAP WM
3 1 (0.990%) BASE24
3 1 (0.990%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.950%) HTTP
2 3 (2.970%) Intranet
3 2 (1.980%) CTI
4 1 (0.990%) FTP
4 1 (0.990%) Internet
4 1 (0.990%) SNMP
4 1 (0.990%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.990%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (10.89%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (7.921%) Oracle BI EE
3 7 (6.931%) SQL Server
4 6 (5.941%) Oracle Reports
4 6 (5.941%) Oracle 8/8i
5 5 (4.950%) Oracle 10g
5 5 (4.950%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (4.950%) SQL Server 2005
5 5 (4.950%) Oracle 11g
6 4 (3.960%) Oracle OWB
6 4 (3.960%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 3 (2.970%) SQL Server 2000
7 3 (2.970%) DB2
8 2 (1.980%) TOAD
8 2 (1.980%) SQL Server 2012
9 1 (0.990%) Oracle ODI
9 1 (0.990%) SAP BI
9 1 (0.990%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.990%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 17 (16.83%) QuickTest Pro
2 14 (13.86%) Selenium
3 8 (7.921%) LoadRunner
3 8 (7.921%) Rational Performance Tester
4 5 (4.950%) Oracle APEX
5 4 (3.960%) JMeter
6 2 (1.980%) WATIR
6 2 (1.980%) FitNesse
6 2 (1.980%) JBehave
6 2 (1.980%) WebDriver
6 2 (1.980%) Cucumber
6 2 (1.980%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.990%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.990%) OpenSTA
7 1 (0.990%) Bugzilla
General
1 17 (16.83%) Finance
2 12 (11.88%) Banking
3 8 (7.921%) Investment Banking
4 6 (5.941%) Retail
5 4 (3.960%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.980%) Marketing
6 2 (1.980%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.990%) Publishing
7 1 (0.990%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.950%) NHS
2 3 (2.970%) Mobile App
3 2 (1.980%) FMCG
4 1 (0.990%) EPoS
4 1 (0.990%) Mainframe
4 1 (0.990%) Cryptography
4 1 (0.990%) Derivative
4 1 (0.990%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (7.921%) Windows
2 4 (3.960%) Linux
3 3 (2.970%) Android
3 3 (2.970%) UNIX
4 2 (1.980%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.990%) Windows Phone
5 1 (0.990%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.990%) Windows 2000
5 1 (0.990%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.990%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (18.81%) Test Automation
2 18 (17.82%) Performance Testing
3 14 (13.86%) Automated Testing
4 11 (10.89%) Test Scripting
4 11 (10.89%) Analytics
5 10 (9.901%) Agile Software Development
6 9 (8.911%) Migration
6 9 (8.911%) Integration Testing
7 8 (7.921%) ITIL
7 8 (7.921%) PRINCE2
8 7 (6.931%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (5.941%) Test Management
10 5 (4.950%) User Acceptance Testing
10 5 (4.950%) Manual Testing
11 4 (3.960%) Web Testing
11 4 (3.960%) Use Case
11 4 (3.960%) Project Management
11 4 (3.960%) Automation Testing
11 4 (3.960%) Waterfall
11 4 (3.960%) Dimensional Modelling
Programming Languages
1 29 (28.71%) SQL
2 13 (12.87%) Java
3 6 (5.941%) C#
4 3 (2.970%) Python
4 3 (2.970%) C
5 2 (1.980%) Ruby
5 2 (1.980%) PHP
5 2 (1.980%) C++
6 1 (0.990%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.990%) PL/SQL
6 1 (0.990%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 18 (17.82%) ISEB
2 17 (16.83%) Security Cleared
3 8 (7.921%) ISTQB
4 7 (6.931%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.960%) HP AIS
6 3 (2.970%) Degree
6 3 (2.970%) ISEB Practitioner
7 2 (1.980%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (16.83%) QA
System Software
1 5 (4.950%) Active Directory
1 5 (4.950%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (2.970%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.970%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 18 (17.82%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.990%) Oracle Identity Manager
Vendors
1 17 (16.83%) Oracle
1 17 (16.83%) HP
2 16 (15.84%) SAP
3 11 (10.89%) IBM
4 10 (9.901%) Microsoft
5 9 (8.911%) Siebel
6 8 (7.921%) Sybase
7 6 (5.941%) VMware
8 4 (3.960%) Capita
9 2 (1.980%) Siemens
10 1 (0.990%) Primavera
10 1 (0.990%) Syclo
10 1 (0.990%) Twitter
10 1 (0.990%) Compuware
10 1 (0.990%) Informatica
10 1 (0.990%) MicroStrategy
SAP Test Data Migration Consultant
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Demonstrable skills in the specification, development and testing of data migration tools based on SAP LSMWs or Business Objects Data Services... Specify, design, build and test appropriate data...
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