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The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Tester role in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Scotland 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.
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3 months to
22 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Software Tester |
| Rank |
119 |
103 |
108 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs requiring a Software Tester |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland |
0.081% |
0.075% |
0.073% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.087% |
0.080% |
0.078% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| Average daily rate |
£280 |
£263 |
- |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£283 |
£300 |
£250 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£22.50 |
£19.50 |
£20.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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All Job Titles
Scotland |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category |
2299 |
2509 |
2577 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland |
92.78% |
93.76% |
94.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1110 |
1218 |
1269 |
| Average daily rate |
£350 |
£340 |
£350 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£250 |
£215 |
£238 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£475 |
£450 |
£500 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£350 |
£350 |
£350 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
58 |
113 |
97 |
| Average hourly rate |
£15.50 |
£22.50 |
£15.29 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£11.00 |
£10.00 |
£9.50 |
| 10% offered a hourly rate of more than |
£40.00 |
£34.00 |
£38.75 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£17.50 |
£18.00 |
£20.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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Software Tester
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