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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Test Manager role in IT contracts within the London 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 Senior Test Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Test Manager
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank393455
Rank change on same period last yearUp+62
Matching contract IT job ads614
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.022 %0.033 %
Daily rates quoted28
Average minimum daily rate£400£569
Average daily rate£450£619
% change on same period last year-27.27 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£669
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£456
% change on same period last year-10.11 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching contract IT job ads2787042471
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled39.24 %42.92 %
Daily rates quoted1157315986
Average minimum daily rate£400£422
Average daily rate£429£451
% change on same period last year-4.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£458£479
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted15952259
Average minimum hourly rate£24.05£24.09
Average hourly rate£25.60£25.73
% change on same period last year-0.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.16£27.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Senior Test Manager EnglandSenior Test Manager
England

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.

Senior Test Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Test Manager across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Senior Test Manager Demand Trend

Senior Test Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Senior Test Manager across the London region.

London Senior Test Manager Daily Rate Trend

Senior Test Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Senior Test Manager across the London region.

London Senior Test Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Test Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Test Manager within the London region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-122£525-
Senior Test Manager EnglandSenior Test Manager
England

Senior Test Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Senior Test Manager 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 Senior Test Manager in their job title.

18 (42.11 %)ISEB
27 (36.84 %)Finance
27 (36.84 %)Banking
27 (36.84 %)Test Management
36 (31.58 %)Investment Banking
43 (15.79 %)TestDirector
43 (15.79 %)Fixed Income
52 (10.53 %)Retail
52 (10.53 %)OpenLink
52 (10.53 %)Endur
52 (10.53 %)C#
52 (10.53 %).NET
52 (10.53 %)Derivative
52 (10.53 %)Retail Banking
52 (10.53 %)User Acceptance Testing
52 (10.53 %)Integration Testing
61 (5.263 %)Investment Management
61 (5.263 %)SC Cleared
61 (5.263 %)Security Cleared
61 (5.263 %).NET Framework
61 (5.263 %)JIRA
61 (5.263 %)Market Risk
61 (5.263 %)Equity Derivative
61 (5.263 %)PRINCE2
61 (5.263 %)UNIX
61 (5.263 %)MS Excel
61 (5.263 %)ClearCase
61 (5.263 %)MS Visio
61 (5.263 %)SQL
61 (5.263 %)PRINCE2 Certification

Senior Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Senior Test Manager 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 Senior Test Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (10.53 %).NET
21 (5.263 %).NET Framework
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.263 %)MS Excel
11 (5.263 %)MS Visio
11 (5.263 %)MS PowerPoint
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (10.53 %)Endur
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (15.79 %)TestDirector
21 (5.263 %)JIRA
21 (5.263 %)ClearCase
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (36.84 %)Finance
17 (36.84 %)Banking
26 (31.58 %)Investment Banking
32 (10.53 %)Retail Banking
32 (10.53 %)Retail
41 (5.263 %)Government
41 (5.263 %)Front Office
41 (5.263 %)Back Office
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (15.79 %)Fixed Income
22 (10.53 %)Derivative
31 (5.263 %)Equity Derivative
31 (5.263 %)Market Risk
31 (5.263 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (5.263 %)UNIX
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (36.84 %)Test Management
22 (10.53 %)User Acceptance Testing
22 (10.53 %)Integration Testing
31 (5.263 %)Investment Management
31 (5.263 %)SC Cleared
31 (5.263 %)Security Cleared
31 (5.263 %)PRINCE2
31 (5.263 %)Stakeholder Management
31 (5.263 %)Asset Management
31 (5.263 %)Business Analysis
31 (5.263 %)Software Testing
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (10.53 %)C#
21 (5.263 %)SQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (42.11 %)ISEB
21 (5.263 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (5.263 %)ISEB Practitioner
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (10.53 %)OpenLink