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This section looks at the demand for Regression 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 Regression Testing over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRegression Testing
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5465
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.329 %0.680 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£230£330
Average daily rate£245£343
% change on same period last year-28.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£260£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£346
% change on same period last year-8.36 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.10£36.31
% change on same period last year-19.86 %
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Glasgow
Matching contract IT job ads301441
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.401 %0.440 %
Daily rates quoted104160
Average minimum daily rate£316£316
Average daily rate£338£336
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Average maximum daily rate£360£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted2027
Average minimum hourly rate£19.12£26.61
Average hourly rate£20.82£27.80
% change on same period last year-25.10 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.53£28.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Regression Testing ScotlandRegression 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.

Regression Testing
Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Regression Testing Demand Trend

Regression Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Regression Testing Daily Rate Trend

Regression Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Regression Testing across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow Regression Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Regression Testing
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Regression 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 Regression Testing.

12 (33.33 %)ISEB
12 (33.33 %)TestDirector
12 (33.33 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
21 (16.67 %)IDMS
21 (16.67 %)TPMS
21 (16.67 %)VME
21 (16.67 %)Micro Focus
21 (16.67 %)Mainframe
21 (16.67 %)E-business
21 (16.67 %)Finance
21 (16.67 %)Migration
21 (16.67 %)ICL
21 (16.67 %)Automated Testing
21 (16.67 %)ISTQB
21 (16.67 %)COBOL
21 (16.67 %)Perl
21 (16.67 %).NET
21 (16.67 %)Oracle
21 (16.67 %)SQL Server
21 (16.67 %)Windows
21 (16.67 %)MS Excel
21 (16.67 %)CRM
21 (16.67 %)TOAD
21 (16.67 %)Microsoft

Regression Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Regression 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 Regression Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %).NET
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)TPMS
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)IDMS
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
11 (16.67 %)TOAD
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (33.33 %)TestDirector
12 (33.33 %)QuickTest Pro
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Finance
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Tester
13 (50.00 %)Analyst
22 (33.33 %)Test Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Analyst Programmer
31 (16.67 %)Programmer
31 (16.67 %)Systems Tester
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Mainframe
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (16.67 %)VME
11 (16.67 %)Windows
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
21 (16.67 %)E-business
21 (16.67 %)Migration
21 (16.67 %)Automated Testing
21 (16.67 %)CRM
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (16.67 %)COBOL
11 (16.67 %)Perl
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (33.33 %)ISEB
21 (16.67 %)ISTQB
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Micro Focus
11 (16.67 %)ICL
11 (16.67 %)Oracle
11 (16.67 %)Microsoft