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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Tester role in IT contracts within the Kingston Upon Thames region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Tester
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.692 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£275-
Average daily rate£294-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£313-
UK excluding London average daily rate£310£301
% change on same period last year+3.08 %
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£37.50£34.64
% change on same period last year+8.26 %
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kingston Upon Thames
Matching contract IT job ads2614
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.037 %0.014 %
Daily rates quoted206
Average minimum daily rate£328£385
Average daily rate£355£397
% change on same period last year-10.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted32
Average minimum hourly rate£33.33£18.00
Average hourly rate£35.83£18.00
% change on same period last year+99.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£38.33£18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Systems Tester LondonSystems Tester
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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.

Systems Tester
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Tester across the Kingston Upon Thames region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Kingston Upon Thames Systems Tester Demand Trend

Systems Tester
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Systems Tester across the Kingston Upon Thames region.

Kingston Upon Thames Systems Tester Daily Rate Trend

Systems Tester
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames region that cited Systems Tester in their job title 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 with Systems Tester in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)Finance
12 (100.00 %)Scrum
12 (100.00 %)TDD
12 (100.00 %)NUnit
12 (100.00 %)Retail
12 (100.00 %)Automated Testing

Systems Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kingston Upon Thames region that cited Systems Tester in their job title 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 with Systems Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)NUnit
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Finance
12 (100.00 %)Retail
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)Scrum
12 (100.00 %)TDD
12 (100.00 %)Automated Testing
Kingston Upon Thames IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C#