| Test Engineer |
| 3 months to
8 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 25 | 29 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 2 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.002 % |
| As % of the category below | 1.515 % | 0.837 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | - | - |
| Average daily rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £305 | £289 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.78 % |
| 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 | £31.41 | £31.72 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.98 % |
|
| Matching contract IT job ads | 132 | 239 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.179 % | 0.237 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 26 | 62 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £273 | £315 |
| Average daily rate | £283 | £326 |
| % change on same period last year | -13.43 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £293 | £338 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £355 | £356 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.19 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 44 | 49 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £21.11 | £22.99 |
| Average hourly rate | £22.02 | £23.76 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.35 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £22.93 | £24.53 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.78 | £25.65 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.28 % |
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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 Test Engineer across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.
