Unit Testing Contracts in Oxfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Unit 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 Oxfordshire 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
Unit Testing
Rank 50 - 38
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Unit Testing 1 0 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.219% - 2.160%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.318% - 3.861%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
Average daily rate £400 - £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £325 £320
% change year-on-year
+7.69% +1.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.75 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -7.14%
Search 10 Unit Testing jobs in Oxfordshire
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 314 367 259
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 68.86% 59.29% 55.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 189 136
Average daily rate £350 £400 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +26.98%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £253 £183
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 35 10
Average hourly rate £11.50 £22.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-48.88% -10.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Unit Testing
South East

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire Unit Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Unit Testing Daily Rate Trend

Unit Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Unit Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Unit Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford - 1 £400 -
Unit Testing
South East

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 8 (47.06%) C#
2 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 6 (35.29%) HTML
3 6 (35.29%) JavaScript
3 6 (35.29%) Perl
3 6 (35.29%) .NET
3 6 (35.29%) CSS
3 6 (35.29%) XML
3 6 (35.29%) Linux
3 6 (35.29%) Migration
4 5 (29.41%) Scrum
4 5 (29.41%) OO
4 5 (29.41%) Test Scripting
5 4 (23.53%) Bash shell
5 4 (23.53%) Debian
5 4 (23.53%) Ajax
6 3 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (17.65%) TDD
6 3 (17.65%) Requirements Analysis
6 3 (17.65%) WebSphere
6 3 (17.65%) Web Development
6 3 (17.65%) Degree
6 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (17.65%) Workflow
6 3 (17.65%) Python
6 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET
6 3 (17.65%) N-Tier
6 3 (17.65%) Ingres
6 3 (17.65%) CGI
6 3 (17.65%) IBM

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (35.29%) HTML
1 6 (35.29%) .NET
1 6 (35.29%) CSS
1 6 (35.29%) XML
2 4 (23.53%) Ajax
3 3 (17.65%) WebSphere
3 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET
3 3 (17.65%) CGI
3 3 (17.65%) XSL
3 3 (17.65%) jQuery
4 2 (11.76%) ASP
4 2 (11.76%) WPF
4 2 (11.76%) CodeIgniter
5 1 (5.882%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.882%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (17.65%) Ingres
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (11.76%) MySQL
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.882%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Subversion
General
1 1 (5.882%) German Language
1 1 (5.882%) Japanese Language
1 1 (5.882%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 14 (82.35%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) C# Developer
3 4 (23.53%) .NET Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Programmer
4 3 (17.65%) C# .NET Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Agile .NET Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Agile C# Developer
5 2 (11.76%) WPF Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Consultant
5 2 (11.76%) Analyst Programmer
5 2 (11.76%) Software Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Analyst Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Database Developer
5 2 (11.76%) PHP Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Software Programmer
6 1 (5.882%) SQL Developer
6 1 (5.882%) PL/SQL Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Perl Developer
6 1 (5.882%) Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) N-Tier
2 2 (11.76%) Hedge funds
2 2 (11.76%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (11.76%) Wiki
3 1 (5.882%) Pharmacovigilance
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Linux
2 4 (23.53%) Debian
3 2 (11.76%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Migration
2 5 (29.41%) Scrum
2 5 (29.41%) OO
2 5 (29.41%) Test Scripting
3 3 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (17.65%) TDD
3 3 (17.65%) Requirements Analysis
3 3 (17.65%) Web Development
3 3 (17.65%) Workflow
3 3 (17.65%) Workflow Management
3 3 (17.65%) Test Automation
4 2 (11.76%) MVVM
4 2 (11.76%) MVC
5 1 (5.882%) Validation
5 1 (5.882%) CRM
5 1 (5.882%) E-Commerce
5 1 (5.882%) Change Control
5 1 (5.882%) Computer Security
5 1 (5.882%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) C#
2 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 6 (35.29%) JavaScript
3 6 (35.29%) Perl
4 4 (23.53%) Bash shell
5 3 (17.65%) Python
6 2 (11.76%) PHP
6 2 (11.76%) Java
7 1 (5.882%) VB6
7 1 (5.882%) C
7 1 (5.882%) VB
7 1 (5.882%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) IBM
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle
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