Middlesex QA Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the QA Manager role in IT contracts within the Middlesex 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 QA Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Quality Assurance Manager
Location Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Cheshire City of London East Midlands Edinburgh England Hampshire Knutsford Leeds London Middlesex North West Nottinghamshire Reading Scotland South East UK Warrington West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£419	£392
% change on same period last year	+6.89 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£45.00	£42.50
% change on same period last year	+5.88 %
Job Titles Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads	480	622
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.633 %	0.619 %
Daily rates quoted	113	148
Average minimum daily rate	£318	£276
Average daily rate	£338	£292
% change on same period last year	+15.53 %
Average maximum daily rate	£358	£309
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	38	59
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.97	£24.62
Average hourly rate	£23.95	£25.43
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.94	£26.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.68	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-7.85 %
QA Manager South East

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.

QA Manager
Demand Trend

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

QA Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

QA Manager
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region that cited QA 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 QA Manager in their job title.

1 1 (100.00 %) B2B 1 1 (100.00 %) WinRunner 1 1 (100.00 %) LoadRunner 1 1 (100.00 %) Finance 1 1 (100.00 %) QA 1 1 (100.00 %) Release Management

QA Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region that cited QA 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 QA Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications 1 1 (100.00 %) WinRunner 1 1 (100.00 %) LoadRunner	General 1 1 (100.00 %) Finance
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) B2B 1 1 (100.00 %) Release Management	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (100.00 %) QA