Performance Testing Contracts in the North East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Performance Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Performance 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 North East 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
Performance Testing
Rank 29 40 -
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -
Contract jobs citing Performance Testing 5 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 1.786% 1.417% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.717% 2.201% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 0
Average daily rate - £436 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
-18.75% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.58% -10.00%
Search 1 Performance Testing jobs in the North East
All Processes & Methodologies
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 184 318 253
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 65.71% 64.37% 57.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 177 111
Average daily rate £330 £351 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.84% +7.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £261 £250 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £520 £575 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 14 14
Average hourly rate £19.00 £24.25 £21.86
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.64% +10.93%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.07 £12.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.00 £40.00 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Performance Testing
England

Performance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East Performance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Performance Testing Daily Rate Trend

Performance Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Performance Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Performance Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Testing within the North East 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
Tyne and Wear +13 5 - -
Performance Testing
England

Performance Testing
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Performance 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 Performance Testing.

1 4 (50.00%) RDF
1 4 (50.00%) Regression Testing
1 4 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 4 (50.00%) System Testing
1 4 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL V3
2 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
2 3 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 3 (37.50%) Service Management
2 3 (37.50%) Service Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL
2 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
2 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) ISEB
3 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Retail
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) QA
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Retail Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (12.50%) Test Management
4 1 (12.50%) Genesys
4 1 (12.50%) SAP

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

General
1 2 (25.00%) Banking
1 2 (25.00%) Retail
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Services Delivery Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Service Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Delivery Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
3 1 (12.50%) Quality Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) QA Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) RDF
1 4 (50.00%) Regression Testing
1 4 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 4 (50.00%) System Testing
1 4 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL V3
2 3 (37.50%) Project Planning
2 3 (37.50%) Service Management
2 3 (37.50%) Service Delivery
2 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL
2 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
2 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Manual Testing
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (12.50%) Test Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Genesys
1 1 (12.50%) SAP
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