Ipswich Software Testing Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Software Testing skills within the Ipswich region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Software Testing
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Amersham Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrow Havant Hertfordshire High Wycombe Ipswich Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Newport North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Pontypool Reading Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Skelmersdale Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staines Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley Torfaen UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcester Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£301	£318
% change on same period last year	-5.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.27	£29.87
% change on same period last year	+4.67 %
Processes & Methodologies Ipswich
Matching contract IT job ads	49	69
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.065 %	0.069 %
Daily rates quoted	26	26
Average minimum daily rate	£298	£347
Average daily rate	£325	£364
% change on same period last year	-10.78 %
Average maximum daily rate	£352	£381
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£377
% change on same period last year	+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	8	6
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.08	£32.24
Average hourly rate	£28.39	£32.61
% change on same period last year	-12.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.70	£32.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.30	£30.18
% change on same period last year	+0.42 %
Software Testing Suffolk

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.

Software Testing
Demand Trend

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

Software Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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