The first table below looks at the demand for Rational Performance Tester skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire 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 22 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 Gloucestershire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Rational Performance Tester (RPT)
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Rational Performance Tester 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.364% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 2.128% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
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
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
47 66 98
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 17.09% 9.865% 23.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 42 31
Average daily rate £400 £375 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -3.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 28
Average hourly rate £42.50 £36.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.43% +4.28%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Rational Performance Tester
South West

Rational Performance Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire Rational Performance Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Rational Performance Tester
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Rational Performance Tester within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tewkesbury - 1 - -
Rational Performance Tester
South West

Rational Performance Tester
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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 4 (100.00%) Java
1 4 (100.00%) IBM
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Rational Performance Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Tester
1 4 (100.00%) Consultant
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Tester
1 4 (100.00%) Test Consultant
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Test Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) IBM