Gloucester System Testing Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills within the Gloucester region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Bath Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Bradford-on-Avon Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Daventry Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Salisbury Scotland Shropshire Solihull Somerset South East South West Staffordshire Staines Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley UK Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Worcester Worcestershire Worksop York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	17	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	1	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	1.493 %	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	£304	£333
% change on same period last year	-8.69 %
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	£29.71	£28.42
% change on same period last year	+4.53 %
Processes & Methodologies Gloucester
Matching contract IT job ads	67	73
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.109 %	0.080 %
Daily rates quoted	19	34
Average minimum daily rate	£336	£355
Average daily rate	£356	£370
% change on same period last year	-3.74 %
Average maximum daily rate	£377	£386
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£373
% change on same period last year	+2.16 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.40	£20.29
Average hourly rate	£34.87	£20.63
% change on same period last year	+69.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.34	£20.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.22	£29.56
% change on same period last year	-4.53 %
System Testing Gloucestershire

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 System Testing across the Gloucester 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 System Testing across the Gloucester region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucester region citing System 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 System Testing.

1 1 (100.00 %) .NET 1 1 (100.00 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (100.00 %) XML 1 1 (100.00 %) .NET Framework 1 1 (100.00 %) QA

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucester region citing System 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (100.00 %) .NET 1 1 (100.00 %) XML 1 1 (100.00 %) .NET Framework	Development Applications 1 1 (100.00 %) Visual Studio
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Analyst 1 1 (100.00 %) Test Analyst	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (100.00 %) QA