The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Test Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Test Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Test Analyst
Rank 100 84 105
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +21
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Test Analyst 4 15 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.258% 0.936% 0.108%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.277% 0.995% 0.116%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 0
Average daily rate £301 £280 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.58% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £319 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.44% -1.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1443 1508 1731
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.22% 94.07% 93.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 795 700 725
Average daily rate £350 £355 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £240 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 221 241
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.75 £28.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% -22.32%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.49 £11.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Senior Test Analyst
South East

Senior Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Test Analyst across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hampshire Senior Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Senior Test Analyst across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Senior Test Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Senior Test Analyst across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Senior Test Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Gosport - 1 £350 -
Portsmouth - 1 £275 -
Senior Test Analyst
South East

Senior Test Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Senior Test Analyst in their job title 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 with Senior Test Analyst in their job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Oracle
1 4 (80.00%) UNIX
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) C#
2 3 (60.00%) ISEB
2 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
2 3 (60.00%) QA
3 2 (40.00%) Internet
3 2 (40.00%) E-business
4 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (20.00%) Validation
4 1 (20.00%) Project Management
4 1 (20.00%) NHS
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (20.00%) Nessus
4 1 (20.00%) Nmap
4 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (20.00%) ISTQB
4 1 (20.00%) JIRA
4 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (20.00%) C++
4 1 (20.00%) HTML
4 1 (20.00%) Java
4 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (20.00%) .NET
4 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
4 1 (20.00%) JSP
4 1 (20.00%) Windows
4 1 (20.00%) Linux

Senior Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Senior Test Analyst in their job title 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 with Senior Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (20.00%) JSP
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
2 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (20.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) UNIX
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Windows 2000
2 1 (20.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (40.00%) E-business
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Release Management
3 1 (20.00%) Load Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (20.00%) System Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C#
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) C++
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) ISEB
2 1 (20.00%) ISTQB
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Nessus
1 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) HP
2 1 (20.00%) ArcSight