The first table below looks at the demand for Rational Performance Tester skills in IT contracts advertised for the Farnborough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Rational Performance Tester over the 3 months to 23 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 Development Applications category for the Farnborough 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Rational Performance Tester (RPT)
Rank 12 - 22
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Rational Performance Tester 1 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Farnborough 2.632% - 1.111%
As % of the Development Applications category 16.67% - 4.348%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Average daily rate £428 - £380
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £436 £303
% change year-on-year
-14.04% +44.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
Farnborough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
6 3 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Farnborough 15.79% 5.263% 25.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 21
Average daily rate £325 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% -9.09%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Rational Performance Tester
Hampshire

Rational Performance Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Rational Performance Tester across the Farnborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Farnborough Rational Performance Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Rational Performance Tester
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Rational Performance Tester across the Farnborough region.

Farnborough Rational Performance Tester Daily Rate Trend

Rational Performance Tester
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region citing Rational Performance Tester 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 Rational Performance Tester.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Rational Performance Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region citing Rational Performance Tester 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 Rational Performance Tester. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Test Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Test Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Farnborough, Hampshire
The ideal candidate will have experience of Rational Performance Tester, Unix, SQL and XML. Due to the nature of the project candidates must hold or be willing to...
Experis IT
Rate: £400 - £455 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013