The first table below looks at the demand for TDD skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited TDD over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Hertford 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing TDD 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertford 100.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £363
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -10.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.00 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -5.88%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4 3 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertford 100.00% 42.86% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
Average daily rate - - £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £28.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
TDD
Hertfordshire

TDD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing TDD across the Hertford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertford TDD Jobs Demand Trend

TDD
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertford region citing TDD 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 TDD.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) Content Management

TDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertford region citing TDD 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 TDD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) HTML
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 4 (100.00%) C# Developer
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET Developer
1 4 (100.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
1 4 (100.00%) C# .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript