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User Acceptance Testing Contracts in Oxfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Rank 40 32 49
Rank change year-on-year
-8 +17
Contract jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 11 19 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 2.301% 3.363% 0.823%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.364% 5.398% 1.465%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 0
Average daily rate £340 £493 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.96% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £8.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £22.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year
-8.88% -2.17%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 327 352 273
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 68.41% 62.30% 56.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 230 193 145
Average daily rate £375 £413 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.09% +28.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £288 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £498 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.06% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 30 11
Average hourly rate £17.50 £20.06 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.76% -19.76%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% -13.79%
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Daily Rate Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Daily Rate Histogram

User Acceptance Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Hourly Rate Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Oxford -10 4 £333 -32.48% 2
Thame - - - -
Abingdon - - - -
Burford - - - -
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing.

1 12 (54.55%) Test Strategy
2 10 (45.45%) QA
3 8 (36.36%) Finance
3 8 (36.36%) ISEB
4 7 (31.82%) SAP
5 6 (27.27%) SQL
6 5 (22.73%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (18.18%) CRM
7 4 (18.18%) Test Automation
7 4 (18.18%) HP Quality Center
7 4 (18.18%) Workflow
7 4 (18.18%) Manual Testing
8 3 (13.64%) Integration Testing
8 3 (13.64%) Test Management
8 3 (13.64%) Test Scripting
8 3 (13.64%) ISTQB
8 3 (13.64%) Performance Testing
8 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (13.64%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (13.64%) Automated Testing
8 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (13.64%) Project Management
8 3 (13.64%) ITIL
9 2 (9.091%) SQL Server
9 2 (9.091%) XML
9 2 (9.091%) QuickTest Pro
9 2 (9.091%) Salesforce.com
9 2 (9.091%) Cognos
9 2 (9.091%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (9.091%) BPR

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (9.091%) XML
2 1 (4.545%) JSON
2 1 (4.545%) Ajax
2 1 (4.545%) XSL
2 1 (4.545%) .NET
2 1 (4.545%) HTML
2 1 (4.545%) ASP.NET
2 1 (4.545%) CSS
2 1 (4.545%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.545%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (4.545%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (4.545%) MS Office
1 1 (4.545%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (9.091%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.091%) SQL Server
1 2 (9.091%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (9.091%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 2 (9.091%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (4.545%) Selenium
2 1 (4.545%) FitNesse
2 1 (4.545%) Firebug
2 1 (4.545%) Fiddler
2 1 (4.545%) WinRunner
2 1 (4.545%) TestDirector
General
1 8 (36.36%) Finance
2 2 (9.091%) Banking
2 2 (9.091%) Local Government
3 1 (4.545%) Retail Banking
3 1 (4.545%) Retail
3 1 (4.545%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Analyst
2 9 (40.91%) Test Analyst
3 4 (18.18%) Software Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Test Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Software Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Software Test Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Test Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) QA Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Senior QA Engineer
3 4 (18.18%) Senior Software Test Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Senior Test Analyst
4 3 (13.64%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (13.64%) Test Manager
5 2 (9.091%) Project Manager
5 2 (9.091%) Tester
6 1 (4.545%) QA Leader
6 1 (4.545%) QA Analyst
6 1 (4.545%) Lead Test Analyst
6 1 (4.545%) Systems Tester
6 1 (4.545%) QA Tester
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (4.545%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (4.545%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (54.55%) Test Strategy
2 5 (22.73%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (18.18%) CRM
3 4 (18.18%) Test Automation
3 4 (18.18%) Workflow
3 4 (18.18%) Manual Testing
4 3 (13.64%) Integration Testing
4 3 (13.64%) Test Management
4 3 (13.64%) Test Scripting
4 3 (13.64%) Performance Testing
4 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (13.64%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (13.64%) Automated Testing
4 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (13.64%) Project Management
4 3 (13.64%) ITIL
5 2 (9.091%) BPR
5 2 (9.091%) Migration
5 2 (9.091%) Regression Testing
5 2 (9.091%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) SQL
2 1 (4.545%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) ISEB
2 3 (13.64%) ISTQB
3 2 (9.091%) Degree
4 1 (4.545%) CCIE
4 1 (4.545%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (4.545%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (4.545%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (45.45%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.545%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) SAP
2 2 (9.091%) Salesforce.com
2 2 (9.091%) Cognos
3 1 (4.545%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.545%) HP
Lead Test Analyst
Oxfordshire, South East
The client is at the latter end of the project, this is a web base application devised within ASP.net and back end SQL server, the ideal candidate...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £300.00 - £350.00 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
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