Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Test Analyst role in IT contracts within the Harrogate region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Test Analyst
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank914
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads51
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.001 %
As % of the category below13.89 %2.041 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£303£287
% change on same period last year+5.45 %
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£26.54£31.01
% change on same period last year-14.43 %
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Harrogate
Matching contract IT job ads3649
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.057 %0.053 %
Daily rates quoted86
Average minimum daily rate£331£381
Average daily rate£340£400
% change on same period last year-15.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£420
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted59
Average minimum hourly rate£16.26£11.79
Average hourly rate£17.82£12.45
% change on same period last year+43.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.38£13.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Test Analyst North YorkshireTest Analyst
North Yorkshire

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.

Test Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Test Analyst across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Harrogate Test Analyst Demand Trend

Test Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Harrogate Test Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Test Analyst
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harrogate region that cited 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 Test Analyst in their job title.

115 (100.00 %)Finance
213 (86.67 %)QA
312 (80.00 %)X.25
312 (80.00 %)BASE24
312 (80.00 %)Tandem
312 (80.00 %)Financial Institution
312 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
312 (80.00 %)ISEB
411 (73.33 %)PSTN
52 (13.33 %)ATM
61 (6.667 %)EMV
61 (6.667 %)Smartcard
61 (6.667 %)Banking
61 (6.667 %)Requirements Analysis

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Harrogate region that cited 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 Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
112 (80.00 %)BASE24
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (80.00 %)X.25
112 (80.00 %)TCP/IP
211 (73.33 %)PSTN
32 (13.33 %)ATM
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (100.00 %)Finance
212 (80.00 %)Financial Institution
31 (6.667 %)Banking
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (80.00 %)Tandem
21 (6.667 %)EMV
21 (6.667 %)Smartcard
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (6.667 %)Requirements Analysis
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (80.00 %)ISEB
Harrogate IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
113 (86.67 %)QA