Integration Testing Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Integration Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Integration Testing over the 3 months to 17 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 South 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Integration Testing
Rank 162 183 174
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -9
Contract jobs citing Integration Testing 61 64 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.781% 0.630% 0.746%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.148% 0.975% 1.150%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 37 28
Average daily rate £365 £350 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.28% +5.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £321 £278 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £394 £363
% change year-on-year
-7.93% +8.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 9
Average hourly rate - £42.50 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +16.43%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+2.85% -6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 5315 6567 6781
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 68.02% 64.65% 64.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2757 3151 3072
Average daily rate £375 £363 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.44% -3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £514
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 212 329 363
Average hourly rate £26.98 £25.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.78% -27.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £13.98
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Integration Testing
England

Integration Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Integration Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Integration Testing Daily Rate Trend

Integration Testing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Integration Testing across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East Integration Testing Daily Rate Histogram

Integration Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Integration Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Integration Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Integration Testing within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 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
Berkshire +18 16 £375 +10.29%
Hampshire -5 16 £335 +19.64%
Surrey +18 13 £311 -11.07%
West Sussex +19 5 £425 -
Buckinghamshire +11 5 £301 -17.46%
Oxfordshire - 2 £375 -
East Sussex +7 1 £500 +21.21%
Sussex - 1 £500 -
Integration Testing
England

Integration Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Integration 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 Integration Testing.

1 32 (26.45%) User Acceptance Testing
2 30 (24.79%) SQL
3 25 (20.66%) Finance
4 24 (19.83%) SAP
5 22 (18.18%) Oracle
6 20 (16.53%) XML
7 18 (14.88%) Windows
8 17 (14.05%) ISEB
8 17 (14.05%) Test Scripting
8 17 (14.05%) Security Cleared
9 15 (12.40%) HP Quality Center
9 15 (12.40%) Telecoms
9 15 (12.40%) Migration
9 15 (12.40%) Java
10 14 (11.57%) Configuration Management
10 14 (11.57%) HP
11 13 (10.74%) Validation
12 12 (9.917%) C++
13 11 (9.091%) C#
13 11 (9.091%) JavaScript
13 11 (9.091%) Linux
13 11 (9.091%) Web Services
13 11 (9.091%) MS Excel
13 11 (9.091%) Oracle EBS R12
14 10 (8.264%) VMware Infrastructure
14 10 (8.264%) SC Cleared
14 10 (8.264%) Windows 7
14 10 (8.264%) .NET
14 10 (8.264%) Business Intelligence
14 10 (8.264%) VMware

Integration Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Integration 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 Integration Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (16.53%) XML
2 11 (9.091%) Web Services
3 10 (8.264%) .NET
4 9 (7.438%) HTML
5 7 (5.785%) WCF
6 5 (4.132%) REST
6 5 (4.132%) J2EE
7 4 (3.306%) SOAP
7 4 (3.306%) Motif
7 4 (3.306%) soapUI
7 4 (3.306%) wxWidgets
7 4 (3.306%) JSON
8 3 (2.479%) WPF
8 3 (2.479%) Dojo
8 3 (2.479%) XSLT
8 3 (2.479%) EJB
8 3 (2.479%) CSS
9 2 (1.653%) ASP.NET
9 2 (1.653%) XSL
9 2 (1.653%) Java RMI
Application Platforms
1 9 (7.438%) IIS
1 9 (7.438%) Documentum
2 6 (4.959%) Tomcat
2 6 (4.959%) BizTalk Server
3 4 (3.306%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 4 (3.306%) FileNet
3 4 (3.306%) Exchange Server 2003
3 4 (3.306%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (3.306%) MS Exchange
3 4 (3.306%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (2.479%) SAP Portal
5 1 (0.826%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (0.826%) SAS
5 1 (0.826%) Jetty
Applications
1 11 (9.091%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.653%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.653%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.826%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 11 (9.091%) Oracle EBS R12
2 9 (7.438%) Oracle EBS
3 7 (5.785%) Oracle 11i
3 7 (5.785%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 6 (4.959%) Agresso
5 4 (3.306%) SAP CRM
6 2 (1.653%) SAP SD
6 2 (1.653%) SAP FI
6 2 (1.653%) SAP CS
6 2 (1.653%) SAP PM
6 2 (1.653%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (1.653%) Eagle PACE
7 1 (0.826%) Oracle Retail
7 1 (0.826%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.826%) SAP IS-U
7 1 (0.826%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.826%) Maximo
7 1 (0.826%) Oracle SCM
7 1 (0.826%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 9 (7.438%) LAN
1 9 (7.438%) WAN
2 8 (6.612%) GPRS
2 8 (6.612%) GSM
2 8 (6.612%) UMTS
3 6 (4.959%) SS7
3 6 (4.959%) SIGTRAN
4 5 (4.132%) BSS
5 4 (3.306%) Firewall
5 4 (3.306%) TCP/IP
5 4 (3.306%) DNS
5 4 (3.306%) SAN
5 4 (3.306%) DHCP
6 3 (2.479%) HTTP
7 2 (1.653%) CDMA
7 2 (1.653%) HTTPS
7 2 (1.653%) Wireless
8 1 (0.826%) 3G
8 1 (0.826%) UTRAN
8 1 (0.826%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (6.612%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.132%) Oracle 8/8i
2 5 (4.132%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.306%) Ingres
3 4 (3.306%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.479%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.826%) SAP BI
Development Applications
1 7 (5.785%) LoadRunner
2 6 (4.959%) Ant
2 6 (4.959%) Subversion
2 6 (4.959%) Selenium
2 6 (4.959%) FitNesse
2 6 (4.959%) QuickTest Pro
3 5 (4.132%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (4.132%) GoogleTest
3 5 (4.132%) NUnit
4 4 (3.306%) CruiseControl
4 4 (3.306%) ClearCase
4 4 (3.306%) Rational Rose
4 4 (3.306%) ClearQuest
4 4 (3.306%) WebDriver
4 4 (3.306%) SpecFlow
4 4 (3.306%) WATIR
4 4 (3.306%) CppUnit
5 3 (2.479%) Firebug
5 3 (2.479%) Fiddler
6 2 (1.653%) StarTeam
General
1 25 (20.66%) Finance
2 15 (12.40%) Telecoms
3 9 (7.438%) Manufacturing
4 5 (4.132%) Retail
5 4 (3.306%) Banking
6 2 (1.653%) Investment Banking
7 1 (0.826%) Marketing
7 1 (0.826%) Spanish Language
7 1 (0.826%) Billing
7 1 (0.826%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.826%) Electronics
7 1 (0.826%) Advertising
7 1 (0.826%) Publishing
7 1 (0.826%) Games
Job Titles
1 34 (28.10%) Analyst
2 26 (21.49%) Test Analyst
3 17 (14.05%) Developer
4 15 (12.40%) Tester
5 14 (11.57%) Consultant
6 9 (7.438%) Test Manager
7 7 (5.785%) Systems Analyst
8 6 (4.959%) Network Engineer
8 6 (4.959%) Support Engineer
8 6 (4.959%) Business Analyst
8 6 (4.959%) Architect
8 6 (4.959%) Test Team Leader
8 6 (4.959%) Java Developer
8 6 (4.959%) Network Support Engineer
8 6 (4.959%) SAP Consultant
8 6 (4.959%) Team Leader
8 6 (4.959%) Network Support
9 5 (4.132%) OSS Architect
10 4 (3.306%) Designer
10 4 (3.306%) Oracle Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.132%) Derivative
2 4 (3.306%) Clustering
2 4 (3.306%) Blackberry
3 2 (1.653%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.653%) Client/Server
3 2 (1.653%) CMDB
3 2 (1.653%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.826%) Computer Science
4 1 (0.826%) Smart Meter
4 1 (0.826%) Open Source
4 1 (0.826%) SaaS
4 1 (0.826%) NHS
4 1 (0.826%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 18 (14.88%) Windows
2 11 (9.091%) Linux
3 10 (8.264%) Windows 7
4 9 (7.438%) Windows Server 2003
4 9 (7.438%) UNIX
4 9 (7.438%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (4.132%) Windows XP
6 4 (3.306%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.306%) Windows Vista
7 2 (1.653%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.826%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (26.45%) User Acceptance Testing
2 17 (14.05%) Test Scripting
3 15 (12.40%) Migration
4 14 (11.57%) Configuration Management
5 13 (10.74%) Validation
6 10 (8.264%) Business Intelligence
7 9 (7.438%) Continuous Integration
7 9 (7.438%) Unit Testing
7 9 (7.438%) Data Migration
7 9 (7.438%) Software Testing
8 8 (6.612%) Use Case
8 8 (6.612%) ERP
8 8 (6.612%) Regression Testing
9 7 (5.785%) Project Management
9 7 (5.785%) Scrum
9 7 (5.785%) Agile Software Development
9 7 (5.785%) UML
9 7 (5.785%) OO
9 7 (5.785%) ITIL
9 7 (5.785%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 30 (24.79%) SQL
2 15 (12.40%) Java
3 12 (9.917%) C++
4 11 (9.091%) JavaScript
4 11 (9.091%) C#
5 8 (6.612%) C
5 8 (6.612%) Python
6 5 (4.132%) Perl
7 2 (1.653%) Embedded C++
7 2 (1.653%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.826%) Jython
8 1 (0.826%) Bash shell
8 1 (0.826%) R
8 1 (0.826%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 17 (14.05%) ISEB
1 17 (14.05%) Security Cleared
2 10 (8.264%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.959%) DV Cleared
4 2 (1.653%) Degree
5 1 (0.826%) ISEB Practitioner
5 1 (0.826%) HNC
5 1 (0.826%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.785%) QA
2 2 (1.653%) ISO 9000
3 1 (0.826%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 10 (8.264%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (7.438%) Active Directory
3 5 (4.132%) VMware ESX
3 5 (4.132%) VMware Workstation
4 1 (0.826%) XenApp
4 1 (0.826%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 15 (12.40%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 24 (19.83%) SAP
2 22 (18.18%) Oracle
3 14 (11.57%) HP
4 10 (8.264%) VMware
5 7 (5.785%) Microsoft
5 7 (5.785%) Informatica
6 6 (4.959%) IBM
6 6 (4.959%) Siemens
7 5 (4.132%) RedPrairie
8 4 (3.306%) JDA
8 4 (3.306%) Red Hat
9 3 (2.479%) JD Edwards
9 3 (2.479%) Sage
9 3 (2.479%) EMC
9 3 (2.479%) PeopleSoft
9 3 (2.479%) Infor
10 2 (1.653%) Vermilion
10 2 (1.653%) Siebel
11 1 (0.826%) Citrix
11 1 (0.826%) CA
Test Team Lead
Oxfordshire, South East
Own all testing activities from initiation through to testing sign off*Develop and own the test approach and project plan*Test scripts / plans*Support the identification of test...
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 3 May 2013
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