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The table below looks at the demand for Quality Assurance (QA) skills within the Huntingdon region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited QA over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkQuality Assurance (QA)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank5-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below50.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£338
% change on same period last year+4.20 %
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£30.13£27.26
% change on same period last year+10.52 %
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Huntingdon
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£369£357
% change on same period last year+3.43 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£11.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£12.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.30£23.74
% change on same period last year+2.35 %
QA CambridgeshireQA
Cambridgeshire

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing QA across the Huntingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Huntingdon QA Demand Trend

QA
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon region citing QA 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 QA.

11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (100.00 %)ISEB
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Service Delivery
11 (100.00 %)Systems Analysis
11 (100.00 %)Business Analysis
11 (100.00 %)Degree

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon region citing QA 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 QA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Business Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Business Process Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Process Analyst
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Service Delivery
11 (100.00 %)Systems Analysis
11 (100.00 %)Business Analysis
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)ISEB
11 (100.00 %)Degree