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This section looks at the demand for Integration Testing skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Integration Testing over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIntegration Testing
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank89115
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching contract IT job ads98
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.736 %0.536 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£300£550
Average daily rate£300£550
% change on same period last year-45.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£550
UK excluding London average daily rate£364£361
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£38.33-
Average hourly rate£39.17-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£40.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£38.67£37.48
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads12221493
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.629 %1.489 %
Daily rates quoted386454
Average minimum daily rate£347£355
Average daily rate£370£379
% change on same period last year-2.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£394£403
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£376
% change on same period last year+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted211281
Average minimum hourly rate£33.21£30.09
Average hourly rate£34.99£32.08
% change on same period last year+9.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.77£34.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.35£30.32
% change on same period last year+0.10 %
Integration Testing South EastIntegration Testing
South East

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.

Integration Testing
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Integration Testing Demand Trend

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Integration Testing Daily Rate Trend

Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Integration Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Integration Testing across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Hampshire Integration Testing Hourly Rate Histogram

Integration Testing
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Integration Testing within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BasingstokeNew entry-3£300-
PortsmouthNew entry-2--
Integration Testing South EastIntegration Testing
South East

Integration Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

16 (26.09 %)ISEB
16 (26.09 %)Test Management
25 (21.74 %)C++
25 (21.74 %)Aerospace
34 (17.39 %)Java
34 (17.39 %)Performance Testing
34 (17.39 %)Unit Testing
43 (13.04 %)SAP
43 (13.04 %)Embedded C++
43 (13.04 %)TestDirector
43 (13.04 %)VHDL
43 (13.04 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
43 (13.04 %)QA
52 (8.696 %)Degree
52 (8.696 %)Incident Management
52 (8.696 %)Xilinx
52 (8.696 %)Finance
52 (8.696 %)Migration
52 (8.696 %)Military
52 (8.696 %)SQL Server
52 (8.696 %)TCP/IP
52 (8.696 %)Perl
52 (8.696 %)Linux
52 (8.696 %)MS Excel
52 (8.696 %)Avionics
52 (8.696 %)Asset Management
61 (4.348 %)Test Scripting
61 (4.348 %)FMCG
61 (4.348 %)Spreadsheet
61 (4.348 %)ClearCase

Integration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (4.348 %)J2EE
11 (4.348 %)ASP
11 (4.348 %)EJB
11 (4.348 %)Servlets
11 (4.348 %)LAMP
11 (4.348 %)JSF
11 (4.348 %)AJAX
11 (4.348 %)WebSphere
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (4.348 %)Apache
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (8.696 %)MS Excel
21 (4.348 %)Spreadsheet
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.696 %)TCP/IP
21 (4.348 %)Intranet
21 (4.348 %)Internet
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.696 %)SQL Server
21 (4.348 %)SAP BW
21 (4.348 %)MySQL
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (13.04 %)TestDirector
21 (4.348 %)ClearQuest
21 (4.348 %)JUnit
21 (4.348 %)ClearCase
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (21.74 %)Aerospace
22 (8.696 %)Military
22 (8.696 %)Finance
22 (8.696 %)Avionics
31 (4.348 %)Electronics
31 (4.348 %)Retail
31 (4.348 %)FMCG
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (21.74 %)Tester
15 (21.74 %)Test Manager
24 (17.39 %)Test Engineer
33 (13.04 %)Software Test Engineer
33 (13.04 %)QA Analyst
33 (13.04 %)Software Engineer
33 (13.04 %)Software Tester
33 (13.04 %)Analyst
33 (13.04 %)Embedded Software Engineer
42 (8.696 %)Developer
42 (8.696 %)Systems Engineer
42 (8.696 %)Embedded C++ Engineer
51 (4.348 %)Web Tester
51 (4.348 %)Senior Web Tester
51 (4.348 %)Programmer
51 (4.348 %)Java Developer
51 (4.348 %)PHP Programmer
51 (4.348 %)Real Time Engineer
51 (4.348 %)SAP Manager
51 (4.348 %)FPGA Engineer
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (13.04 %)VHDL
13 (13.04 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
21 (4.348 %)Firmware
21 (4.348 %)Smartcard
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (8.696 %)Linux
21 (4.348 %)Windows
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (26.09 %)Test Management
24 (17.39 %)Performance Testing
24 (17.39 %)Unit Testing
32 (8.696 %)Migration
32 (8.696 %)Asset Management
32 (8.696 %)Incident Management
41 (4.348 %)Penetration Testing
41 (4.348 %)Software Testing
41 (4.348 %)Test Scripting
41 (4.348 %)OO
41 (4.348 %)RUP
41 (4.348 %)E-Commerce
41 (4.348 %)Data Modelling
41 (4.348 %)SOA
41 (4.348 %)Regression Testing
41 (4.348 %)E-business
41 (4.348 %)Validation
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (21.74 %)C++
24 (17.39 %)Java
33 (13.04 %)Embedded C++
42 (8.696 %)Perl
51 (4.348 %)PHP
51 (4.348 %)SQL
51 (4.348 %)Shell Script
51 (4.348 %)C
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (26.09 %)ISEB
22 (8.696 %)Degree
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (13.04 %)QA
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (13.04 %)SAP
22 (8.696 %)Xilinx
31 (4.348 %)IBM