System Testing Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies category 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Testing
Rank 272 292 228
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -64
Contract jobs citing System Testing 107 123 230
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.494% 0.457% 0.740%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.661% 0.636% 1.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 85 154
Average daily rate £400 £450 £513
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% -12.19%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £295 £275 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £615 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £326
% change year-on-year
- -0.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
Average hourly rate £12.00 £32.50 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-63.07% +140.74%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £30.00 £27.25
% change year-on-year
- +10.09%
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All Processes & Methodologies
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 16194 19350 22109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 74.77% 71.83% 71.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 11076 12690 14542
Average daily rate £450 £450 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 340 350
Average hourly rate £30.00 £26.23 £27.23
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.39% -3.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £15.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £102.00 £45.00 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
System Testing
England

System Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London System Testing Jobs Demand Trend

System Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

London System Testing Daily Rate Trend

System Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing System Testing across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London System Testing Daily Rate Histogram

System Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London System Testing Hourly Rate Trend

System Testing
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing System Testing across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London System Testing Hourly Rate Histogram

System Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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 +16 40 £390 +11.42%
Canary Wharf -3 2 - -
Brentford -8 2 £710 +106.54%
Hayes - 2 - -
Hounslow - 1 £425 -
West Drayton - 1 £363 -
System Testing
England

System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing System 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 System Testing.

1 81 (39.71%) User Acceptance Testing
2 70 (34.31%) SQL
3 66 (32.35%) Finance
4 58 (28.43%) Banking
5 43 (21.08%) C#
6 39 (19.12%) Windows
6 39 (19.12%) Investment Banking
7 36 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
8 35 (17.16%) .NET
8 35 (17.16%) SQL Server
9 29 (14.22%) Oracle
10 27 (13.24%) Microsoft
11 24 (11.76%) QA
11 24 (11.76%) Test Scripting
11 24 (11.76%) Integration Testing
12 21 (10.29%) ISEB
12 21 (10.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 21 (10.29%) Java
13 20 (9.804%) Project Management
13 20 (9.804%) Migration
14 19 (9.314%) Data Warehouse
15 18 (8.824%) MS Excel
15 18 (8.824%) SharePoint
15 18 (8.824%) Risk Management
15 18 (8.824%) Unit Testing
15 18 (8.824%) Derivative
16 17 (8.333%) Degree
16 17 (8.333%) Multithreading
16 17 (8.333%) Asset Management
17 15 (7.353%) Subversion

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing System 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (17.16%) .NET
2 15 (7.353%) ASP.NET
3 13 (6.373%) XML
4 9 (4.412%) Application Packaging
5 6 (2.941%) Web Services
5 6 (2.941%) HTML
5 6 (2.941%) CSS
5 6 (2.941%) Ajax
6 5 (2.451%) Spring
6 5 (2.451%) WPF
6 5 (2.451%) jQuery
6 5 (2.451%) JMS
7 4 (1.961%) FpML
7 4 (1.961%) XSLT
7 4 (1.961%) CAML
7 4 (1.961%) .NET Framework
8 3 (1.471%) HTML5
8 3 (1.471%) WCF
8 3 (1.471%) Middleware
9 2 (0.980%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 18 (8.824%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.431%) SharePoint 2010
3 6 (2.941%) CMS
4 3 (1.471%) Drupal
4 3 (1.471%) Mule
5 2 (0.980%) ATG Dynamo
5 2 (0.980%) Apache
5 2 (0.980%) Rendezvous
5 2 (0.980%) WebSphere MQ
5 2 (0.980%) Oracle Coherence
5 2 (0.980%) GemFire
6 1 (0.490%) Adobe CQ
6 1 (0.490%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (0.490%) IIS
6 1 (0.490%) ActiveMQ
Applications
1 18 (8.824%) MS Excel
2 11 (5.392%) MS Office
3 5 (2.451%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.980%) MS Project
4 2 (0.980%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 9 (4.412%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (2.941%) Tridion
3 4 (1.961%) Front Arena
4 3 (1.471%) SAP HR
5 2 (0.980%) Oracle EBS
5 2 (0.980%) Oracle Financials
5 2 (0.980%) Oracle EBS R12
6 1 (0.490%) Bloomberg TOMS
6 1 (0.490%) Monis
6 1 (0.490%) SunGard GMI
6 1 (0.490%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.490%) SAP HCM
6 1 (0.490%) Hyperion Planning
6 1 (0.490%) Cerner Millennium
6 1 (0.490%) HFM
6 1 (0.490%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.471%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.980%) HTTP
2 2 (0.980%) VPN
2 2 (0.980%) Internet
2 2 (0.980%) Extranet
3 1 (0.490%) DNS
3 1 (0.490%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (17.16%) SQL Server
2 19 (9.314%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (6.863%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 13 (6.373%) SQL Server 2005
5 10 (4.902%) SQL Server 2008
6 7 (3.431%) RDBMS
6 7 (3.431%) Oracle 8/8i
7 5 (2.451%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (1.961%) DB2
8 4 (1.961%) Data Mining
9 3 (1.471%) QlikView
9 3 (1.471%) KDB
9 3 (1.471%) Oracle 10g
9 3 (1.471%) PowerCenter
9 3 (1.471%) MySQL
10 2 (0.980%) DTS
10 2 (0.980%) MS Access
10 2 (0.980%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (0.980%) TOAD
10 2 (0.980%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 15 (7.353%) Subversion
2 12 (5.882%) JIRA
3 9 (4.412%) Visual Studio
3 9 (4.412%) MSI
4 8 (3.922%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (2.451%) Maven
6 4 (1.961%) Selenium
7 3 (1.471%) TeamCity
7 3 (1.471%) Rational Rose
7 3 (1.471%) QuickTest Pro
7 3 (1.471%) JUnit
8 2 (0.980%) Bugzilla
9 1 (0.490%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.490%) Rational Functional Tester
9 1 (0.490%) ClearQuest
9 1 (0.490%) Rational Robot
9 1 (0.490%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.490%) RequisitePro
9 1 (0.490%) TestDirector
9 1 (0.490%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 66 (32.35%) Finance
2 58 (28.43%) Banking
3 39 (19.12%) Investment Banking
4 13 (6.373%) Front Office
5 9 (4.412%) Financial Institution
6 8 (3.922%) Retail
7 5 (2.451%) Back Office
8 4 (1.961%) Publishing
9 3 (1.471%) Corporate Banking
9 3 (1.471%) Advertising
10 2 (0.980%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.490%) Local Government
11 1 (0.490%) Games
11 1 (0.490%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.490%) Law
11 1 (0.490%) Legal
Job Titles
1 66 (32.35%) Developer
1 66 (32.35%) Analyst
2 26 (12.75%) Business Analyst
3 17 (8.333%) Test Analyst
3 17 (8.333%) Consultant
4 11 (5.392%) SharePoint Developer
4 11 (5.392%) Tester
5 9 (4.412%) Systems Analyst
5 9 (4.412%) Support Analyst
5 9 (4.412%) C# Developer
6 7 (3.431%) Designer
6 7 (3.431%) Test Engineer
7 6 (2.941%) Technical Analyst
7 6 (2.941%) Java Developer
7 6 (2.941%) .NET Developer
7 6 (2.941%) Team Leader
7 6 (2.941%) Applications Support
8 5 (2.451%) Python Developer
8 5 (2.451%) Banking Business Analyst
8 5 (2.451%) CRM Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 18 (8.824%) Derivative
3 11 (5.392%) Computer Science
4 10 (4.902%) Credit Risk
5 9 (4.412%) Mobile App
6 7 (3.431%) Management Information System
7 6 (2.941%) Grid Computing
7 6 (2.941%) Mathematics
8 5 (2.451%) Reference Data
8 5 (2.451%) Equities
9 4 (1.961%) Client/Server
9 4 (1.961%) Blackberry
9 4 (1.961%) iPhone
10 3 (1.471%) SWIFT
10 3 (1.471%) Market Risk
10 3 (1.471%) N-Tier
10 3 (1.471%) Fixed Income
11 2 (0.980%) NHS
11 2 (0.980%) W3C
11 2 (0.980%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 39 (19.12%) Windows
2 15 (7.353%) UNIX
3 13 (6.373%) Linux
4 9 (4.412%) Windows 7
5 6 (2.941%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.941%) Android
6 4 (1.961%) Windows Phone
7 3 (1.471%) Solaris
8 2 (0.980%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.490%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.490%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.490%) Windows Vista
9 1 (0.490%) Windows Server 2003
9 1 (0.490%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (39.71%) User Acceptance Testing
2 36 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
3 24 (11.76%) Test Scripting
3 24 (11.76%) Integration Testing
4 20 (9.804%) Project Management
4 20 (9.804%) Migration
5 18 (8.824%) Risk Management
5 18 (8.824%) Unit Testing
6 17 (8.333%) Multithreading
6 17 (8.333%) Asset Management
7 14 (6.863%) Business Analysis
8 13 (6.373%) CRM
8 13 (6.373%) Regression Testing
9 11 (5.392%) Test Strategy
9 11 (5.392%) Software Testing
9 11 (5.392%) Data Modelling
9 11 (5.392%) ETL
9 11 (5.392%) GAP Analysis
10 10 (4.902%) Workflow
10 10 (4.902%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 70 (34.31%) SQL
2 43 (21.08%) C#
3 21 (10.29%) Java
4 12 (5.882%) T-SQL
5 10 (4.902%) VB
5 10 (4.902%) Python
6 9 (4.412%) PowerShell
6 9 (4.412%) JavaScript
7 7 (3.431%) Perl
8 6 (2.941%) C++
9 5 (2.451%) PL/SQL
10 4 (1.961%) VB.NET
10 4 (1.961%) Shell Script
11 3 (1.471%) F#
11 3 (1.471%) Haskell
12 2 (0.980%) VBA
12 2 (0.980%) COBOL
12 2 (0.980%) PHP
12 2 (0.980%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.980%) Lua
Qualifications
1 21 (10.29%) ISEB
2 17 (8.333%) Degree
3 10 (4.902%) ISTQB
4 7 (3.431%) Security Cleared
5 6 (2.941%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.490%) CIPD
6 1 (0.490%) BC Cleared
6 1 (0.490%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (11.76%) QA
2 7 (3.431%) SLA
3 6 (2.941%) Basel III
4 1 (0.490%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.490%) Basel II
System Software
1 11 (5.392%) Active Directory
2 9 (4.412%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (0.980%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.490%) XenApp
4 1 (0.490%) Cronacle
4 1 (0.490%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
4 1 (0.490%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 12 (5.882%) HP Quality Center
2 8 (3.922%) Control-M
3 3 (1.471%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (0.490%) Sysprep
4 1 (0.490%) SCCM
4 1 (0.490%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 29 (14.22%) Oracle
2 27 (13.24%) Microsoft
3 9 (4.412%) SAP
3 9 (4.412%) Citrix
3 9 (4.412%) AppSense
4 6 (2.941%) IBM
5 5 (2.451%) TIBCO
5 5 (2.451%) Informatica
5 5 (2.451%) MicroStrategy
5 5 (2.451%) Siebel
6 4 (1.961%) Capita
7 3 (1.471%) Remedy
7 3 (1.471%) HP
7 3 (1.471%) Serena
8 2 (0.980%) VMware
8 2 (0.980%) ATG
8 2 (0.980%) JBoss
8 2 (0.980%) Mercator
8 2 (0.980%) GigaSpaces
8 2 (0.980%) Google
CODA Business Analyst/Tester
London
Business Analyst Test, CODA, Consultant, Data warehouse, ETL. Business Analyst / Tester / CODA Consultant. Our client requires a Business Analyst / Tester with experience of CODA finance software to join...
Venn Group
Rate: £350 - 500 Per Day
Posted: 20 May 2013
TEST ANALYST, CASH MANAGEMENT, SQL, SYSTEM TESTING
City, London
Our client is a leading tier 1 bank and they are looking for a test analyst to work within cash management... group of companies, the fourth largest staffing...
Aston Carter
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Test Analyst (CRM)
City of London
Leading global law firm require an experienced Test Analyst with CRM experience for a minimum of 4 months - based in the City of London. Quality Center and T-...
Hudson IT London
Rate: £300 - £360 per day
Posted: 29 April 2013
Lead Sharepoint Developer
City of London
PurposeLead the technical strategy, design, development and implementation of one or more applications in a Delivery team, to ensure that the system meets the needs of the business...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £325 - £350 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
Senior Test Analyst
London
Senior Test Analyst, London, Investment Banking, £450-550 per day A Tier 1 Investment Bank in London urgently requires a Senior Test Analyst, to work on a 6-...
Orgtel
Rate: £450 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
BI Test Engineer - London - Contract - £200-£300 perday
London
Use SQL Server to run test cases Experience in an Agile and working with 3rd parties Desirable Skills Knowledge of SSIS Any Microsoft technology would be essential Experience...
bridgenoble
Rate: £200 - £300 per annum
Posted: 2 May 2013
Windows 7 Sys Admin, App-sense, App-V, Packaging-City Investment Bank
City, London
Windows 7 System Administrator - App-sense, App-V, Packaging Consultant - City Global Investment Banking Client... This role is City based and a strong knowledge of Windows Systems Administration...
Spargonet Consulting Plc
Rate: £300 to £350 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer - MOSS 2010 - £420
City of London
Mint recruitment are actively looking to hire a Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer that is also highly experienced with MS SharePoint 2010 software.Based on Cheapside London this role...
Mint
Rate: £400 - £460 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
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