Glasgow Load Testing Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Load Testing skills within the Glasgow region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Testing over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Load Testing
Location Bristol Canary Wharf Cheshire City of London Docklands, London East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Glasgow Hertfordshire Hove London Manchester Newcastle North East North West Scotland South East South West Staffordshire Surrey Tyne and Wear UK West Midlands Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£356	£361
% change on same period last year	-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£51.70	£37.50
% change on same period last year	+37.86 %
Processes & Methodologies Glasgow
Matching contract IT job ads	293	411
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.462 %	0.440 %
Daily rates quoted	80	161
Average minimum daily rate	£309	£338
Average daily rate	£332	£352
% change on same period last year	-5.83 %
Average maximum daily rate	£355	£367
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£370
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted	25	24
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.70	£16.86
Average hourly rate	£16.55	£17.88
% change on same period last year	-7.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£17.41	£18.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.17	£29.91
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Load Testing Scotland

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Load Testing across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Load Testing across the Glasgow region.

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Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Load 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 Load Testing.

1 1 (100.00 %) LoadRunner 1 1 (100.00 %) Banking 1 1 (100.00 %) Performance Testing

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Load 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 Load Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications 1 1 (100.00 %) LoadRunner	General 1 1 (100.00 %) Banking
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Tester	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Performance Testing