 Software Testing |
| 3 months to
28 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 35 | 37 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 7 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.286 % | 0.559 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £320 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £360 | £300 |
| % change on same period last year | +20.00 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £300 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £300 | £312 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.76 % |
| 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 | £31.49 | £29.78 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.74 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 213 | 179 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.283 % | 0.179 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 77 | 43 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £371 | £343 |
| Average daily rate | £397 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £423 | £363 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £379 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.69 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 13 | 22 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £16.26 | £24.90 |
| Average hourly rate | £18.76 | £26.28 |
| % change on same period last year | -28.61 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £21.26 | £27.66 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.35 | £30.32 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.10 % |
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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 Software Testing across the Nottinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
