The first table below looks at the demand for TestComplete skills in IT contracts advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited TestComplete over the 3 months to 21 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 Development Applications category for the Kent 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
AutomatedQA TestComplete
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing TestComplete 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent - - -
As % of the Development Applications category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £256 -
% change year-on-year
+31.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
30 27 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 9.967% 10.11% 7.987%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 13 14
Average daily rate £280 £295 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.08% -1.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £265 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £325 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Average hourly rate £36.64 £33.75 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.57% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
TestComplete
South East