| Test Analyst |
| 3 months to
7 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 52 | 47 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -5 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 13 | 19 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.018 % | 0.019 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.847 % | 2.523 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £290 | £319 |
| Average daily rate | £290 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.14 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £290 | £381 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £294 | £288 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.92 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £26.92 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £27.08 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £27.25 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £34.50 | £30.97 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.37 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 704 | 753 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.000 % | 0.760 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 225 | 201 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £287 | £311 |
| Average daily rate | £309 | £325 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.84 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £331 | £338 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.10 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 94 | 123 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £18.32 | £20.22 |
| Average hourly rate | £19.34 | £21.04 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.10 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £20.36 | £21.87 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.69 | £25.18 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.93 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Test Analyst across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
