Test Manager Contracts in Essex
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Essex 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Manager
Rank 44 46 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Contract jobs requiring a Test Manager 3 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 0.726% 0.242% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.798% 0.258% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £550 £725 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.13% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £410 £425
% change year-on-year
+0.60% -3.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.75 - £30.23
All Job Titles
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 376 388 375
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 91.04% 93.95% 94.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 184 170
Average daily rate £300 £300 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.08% +4.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £105 £78
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 59 72
Average hourly rate £30.00 £26.28 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.15% -4.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £13.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.40 £40.60 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Test Manager
East of England

Test Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex Test Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Test Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Test Manager Daily Rate Trend

Test Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Test Manager across the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Essex Test Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Test Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Test Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Test Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Manager within the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 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
Brentwood -11 1 £450 -37.93%
Southend-on-Sea - 1 - -
Test Manager
East of England

Test Manager
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited Test Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) ISEB
2 1 (33.33%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) AWD
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Conversion
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) BC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) HP Quality Center

Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited Test Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) AWD
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Data Conversion
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISEB
2 1 (33.33%) ISTQB
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) BC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) HP
Test Manager
Southend-On-Sea, South East
Good communication and inter-personal skills* Possess an understanding of the systems development lifecycle and of internal standards.* Appreciate Quality Assurance and Configuration Management* Must be able to...
Capita Resourcing
Posted: 16 May 2013
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