Automation Analyst Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Automation Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Automation Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the London 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
Automation Analyst
Rank 369 357 405
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +48
Contract jobs requiring an Automation Analyst 20 48 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.091% 0.178% 0.082%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.098% 0.192% 0.088%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 30 18
Average daily rate £375 £300 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -33.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £300 £265
% change year-on-year
+16.66% +13.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - -
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 20317 24960 28380
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.22% 92.51% 92.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 13701 16102 18232
Average daily rate £450 £445 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.12% -6.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 456 621 671
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Automation Analyst
England

Automation Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Automation Analyst across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Automation Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Automation Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Automation Analyst across the London region.

London Automation Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Automation Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Automation Analyst across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London Automation Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Automation Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Automation Analyst across the London region.

London Automation Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Automation Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Analyst within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
City of London +11 9 £438 +59.09%
Automation Analyst
England

Automation Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Automation Analyst 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 Automation Analyst in their job title.

1 31 (68.89%) Selenium
2 22 (48.89%) Cucumber
3 18 (40.00%) C#
4 16 (35.56%) QA
5 15 (33.33%) Java
5 15 (33.33%) Ruby
6 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
6 14 (31.11%) FitNesse
7 13 (28.89%) Agile Software Development
7 13 (28.89%) Finance
8 11 (24.44%) Visual Studio
8 11 (24.44%) Test Automation
9 10 (22.22%) Web Testing
10 9 (20.00%) Concordion
10 9 (20.00%) Scrum
10 9 (20.00%) Automated Testing
11 8 (17.78%) Banking
11 8 (17.78%) QuickTest Pro
11 8 (17.78%) Automation Testing
11 8 (17.78%) WebDriver
11 8 (17.78%) BDD
12 7 (15.56%) User Acceptance Testing
12 7 (15.56%) SQL
12 7 (15.56%) TDD
13 6 (13.33%) .NET
14 5 (11.11%) Regression Testing
14 5 (11.11%) Front Office
14 5 (11.11%) Investment Banking
15 4 (8.889%) Android
15 4 (8.889%) Open Source

Automation Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Automation Analyst 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 Automation Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (13.33%) .NET
2 3 (6.667%) COM
3 1 (2.222%) Flash
3 1 (2.222%) Motif
3 1 (2.222%) SOAP
3 1 (2.222%) XML
3 1 (2.222%) ASP.NET
3 1 (2.222%) soapUI
3 1 (2.222%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (2.222%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (2.222%) WCF
3 1 (2.222%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.222%) CMS
1 1 (2.222%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 1 (2.222%) Doxygen
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.444%) Internet
2 1 (2.222%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.222%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.222%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 31 (68.89%) Selenium
2 22 (48.89%) Cucumber
3 14 (31.11%) FitNesse
4 11 (24.44%) Visual Studio
5 9 (20.00%) Concordion
6 8 (17.78%) QuickTest Pro
6 8 (17.78%) WebDriver
7 3 (6.667%) WATIR
8 2 (4.444%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (4.444%) TeamCity
8 2 (4.444%) JBehave
8 2 (4.444%) Hudson
8 2 (4.444%) Subversion
8 2 (4.444%) Eclipse
8 2 (4.444%) JUnit
9 1 (2.222%) LoadRunner
9 1 (2.222%) NUnit
9 1 (2.222%) Maven
9 1 (2.222%) MonkeyTalk
9 1 (2.222%) Robotium
General
1 13 (28.89%) Finance
2 8 (17.78%) Banking
3 5 (11.11%) Front Office
3 5 (11.11%) Investment Banking
4 2 (4.444%) Back Office
5 1 (2.222%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.889%) Open Source
1 4 (8.889%) Mobile App
2 3 (6.667%) Derivative
3 2 (4.444%) Equity Derivative
3 2 (4.444%) Contract for Difference
3 2 (4.444%) Fixed Income
3 2 (4.444%) Equities
3 2 (4.444%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.222%) Blackberry
4 1 (2.222%) Digital Media
4 1 (2.222%) iPhone
4 1 (2.222%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.889%) Android
1 4 (8.889%) Apple iOS
2 3 (6.667%) UNIX
3 2 (4.444%) Linux
4 1 (2.222%) Windows
4 1 (2.222%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (28.89%) Agile Software Development
2 11 (24.44%) Test Automation
3 10 (22.22%) Web Testing
4 9 (20.00%) Scrum
4 9 (20.00%) Automated Testing
5 8 (17.78%) Automation Testing
5 8 (17.78%) BDD
6 7 (15.56%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (15.56%) TDD
7 5 (11.11%) Regression Testing
8 4 (8.889%) OO
9 3 (6.667%) Build Automation
9 3 (6.667%) Test Scripting
10 2 (4.444%) Software Testing
10 2 (4.444%) Continuous Integration
10 2 (4.444%) Algorithmic Trading
10 2 (4.444%) Manual Testing
10 2 (4.444%) Test Strategy
10 2 (4.444%) Migration
11 1 (2.222%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 18 (40.00%) C#
2 15 (33.33%) Java
2 15 (33.33%) Ruby
3 7 (15.56%) SQL
4 4 (8.889%) Perl
4 4 (8.889%) Python
5 3 (6.667%) VB
5 3 (6.667%) C++
6 2 (4.444%) Jython
6 2 (4.444%) JavaScript
6 2 (4.444%) VBA
7 1 (2.222%) ActionScript
7 1 (2.222%) Groovy
7 1 (2.222%) XPath
Qualifications
1 2 (4.444%) ISTQB
1 2 (4.444%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (35.56%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (6.667%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.667%) HP
3 1 (2.222%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (2.222%) Microgen
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