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User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Kent
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance Testing 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 User Acceptance Testing over the 3 months to 19 June 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 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Rank 33 19 21
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +2
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 5 18 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 1.984% 7.171% 5.502%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.030% 10.40% 10.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 15 7
Average daily rate £286 £325 £150
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.00% +116.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
Average hourly rate - £67.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +285.71%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £22.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year
-8.88% -2.17%
All Processes & Methodologies
Kent
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 165 173 164
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Kent 65.48% 68.92% 53.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 90 100
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £200 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £363
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 11 15
Average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £8.75 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £67.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent User Acceptance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Kent region.

Kent User Acceptance Testing Daily Rate Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Kent region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Kent User Acceptance Testing Daily Rate Histogram

User Acceptance Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Kent region.

Kent User Acceptance Testing Hourly Rate Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Kent region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Maidstone -4 1 £275 -15.70%
Dartford - 1 £425 - 1
Rochester - - - -
Tonbridge - - - -
Tunbridge Wells - - - - 1
West Malling - - - -
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing User Acceptance Testing 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 User Acceptance Testing.

1 5 (62.50%) System Testing
2 4 (50.00%) WCF
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
2 4 (50.00%) Dojo
2 4 (50.00%) Web Services
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (50.00%) jQuery
2 4 (50.00%) C#
2 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (50.00%) Crystal Reports
2 4 (50.00%) IIS
2 4 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) GIS
2 4 (50.00%) ESRI
2 4 (50.00%) ArcGIS
2 4 (50.00%) ArcIMS
3 2 (25.00%) Data Mapping
3 2 (25.00%) ISEB
4 1 (12.50%) CSS
4 1 (12.50%) Ant
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) HTML
4 1 (12.50%) Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Retail

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing User Acceptance Testing 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 User Acceptance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (50.00%) WCF
1 4 (50.00%) Dojo
1 4 (50.00%) Web Services
1 4 (50.00%) jQuery
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) Ajax
2 1 (12.50%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) IIS
1 4 (50.00%) ArcGIS
1 4 (50.00%) ArcIMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle 11g
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (50.00%) Crystal Reports
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
1 4 (50.00%) GIS
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (12.50%) Ant
2 1 (12.50%) Bugzilla
2 1 (12.50%) Selenium
General
1 1 (12.50%) Banking
1 1 (12.50%) Retail
1 1 (12.50%) Local Government
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) DBA
2 3 (37.50%) .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Database Developer
2 3 (37.50%) GIS Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Administrator
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Technical Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) UAT Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) System Testing
2 2 (25.00%) Data Mapping
3 1 (12.50%) Supplier Management
3 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Regression Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Use Case
3 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) C#
1 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) ISEB
2 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (50.00%) ESRI
UAT Manager - Bank
Dartford, South East
An opportunity has arisen to join a leading retail bank; they urgently require a UAT Manager with experience of leading testing through the full UAT lifecycle... You will...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £400.00 - £450.00 per annum
Posted: 3 June 2013
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