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This section looks at the demand for the Systems Tester role in IT contracts within the Feltham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Tester
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.545 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£302
% change on same period last year+6.78 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£30.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50£36.48
% change on same period last year+2.79 %
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Feltham
Matching contract IT job ads4470
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.058 %0.070 %
Daily rates quoted1853
Average minimum daily rate£296£350
Average daily rate£321£359
% change on same period last year-10.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted90
Average minimum hourly rate£25.63-
Average hourly rate£27.69-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£29.75-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Systems Tester LondonSystems Tester
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Systems Tester
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Tester across the Feltham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Feltham Systems Tester Demand Trend

Systems Tester
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Systems Tester across the Feltham region.

Feltham Systems Tester Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Tester
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Tester across the Feltham region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Feltham Systems Tester Hourly Rate Histogram

Systems Tester
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Feltham region that cited Systems Tester 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 Systems Tester in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)UNIX
14 (100.00 %)Informix
14 (100.00 %)RDBMS
14 (100.00 %)ISEB
14 (100.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)Oracle
22 (50.00 %)Change Management
22 (50.00 %)Regression Testing
22 (50.00 %)Validation
22 (50.00 %)Billing
22 (50.00 %)Manual Testing

Systems Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Feltham region that cited Systems Tester 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 Systems Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)Informix
14 (100.00 %)RDBMS
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (50.00 %)Billing
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (100.00 %)UNIX
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Change Management
12 (50.00 %)Regression Testing
12 (50.00 %)Validation
12 (50.00 %)Manual Testing
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)SQL
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (100.00 %)ISEB
Feltham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Oracle