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This section looks at the demand for HP TestDirector for Quality Center skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited TestDirector over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP TestDirector for Quality Center
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank9987
Rank change on same period last yearDown-12
Matching contract IT job ads1324
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.024 %
As % of the category below4.127 %9.486 %
Daily rates quoted612
Average minimum daily rate£386£332
Average daily rate£410£342
% change on same period last year+19.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£352
UK excluding London average daily rate£307£318
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£45.00
Average hourly rate-£52.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.23£33.84
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads315253
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.420 %0.256 %
Daily rates quoted10878
Average minimum daily rate£297£322
Average daily rate£314£340
% change on same period last year-7.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£331£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£331
% change on same period last year-0.66 %
Hourly rates quoted1517
Average minimum hourly rate£27.51£29.90
Average hourly rate£30.31£31.93
% change on same period last year-5.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.10£33.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.89£34.13
% change on same period last year-3.63 %
TestDirector South EastTestDirector
South East

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.

TestDirector
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing TestDirector across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Surrey TestDirector Demand Trend

TestDirector
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing TestDirector across the Surrey region.

Surrey TestDirector Daily Rate Trend

TestDirector
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing TestDirector across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Surrey TestDirector Daily Rate Histogram

TestDirector
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing TestDirector across the Surrey region.

Surrey TestDirector Hourly Rate Trend

TestDirector
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TestDirector within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GuildfordUp+147£433+26.06 %
TestDirector South EastTestDirector
South East

TestDirector
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing TestDirector 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 TestDirector.

118 (58.06 %)Insurance
216 (51.61 %)Finance
314 (45.16 %)SQL
412 (38.71 %)ISEB
510 (32.26 %)Oracle
68 (25.81 %)User Acceptance Testing
77 (22.58 %)WinRunner
77 (22.58 %)RUP
77 (22.58 %)Java
86 (19.35 %)UML
86 (19.35 %)RequisitePro
86 (19.35 %)Unified Process
86 (19.35 %)Requirements Management
86 (19.35 %)QA
86 (19.35 %)System Testing
95 (16.13 %)QARun
95 (16.13 %)QuickTest Pro
95 (16.13 %)Client/Server
95 (16.13 %)TOAD
95 (16.13 %)OO
104 (12.90 %)Oracle Forms
104 (12.90 %)Business Analysis
113 (9.677 %)E-Commerce
113 (9.677 %)Pensions
113 (9.677 %)UNIX
113 (9.677 %)MS Office
113 (9.677 %)LoadRunner
113 (9.677 %)Test Scripting
113 (9.677 %)Performance Testing
113 (9.677 %)Web Testing

TestDirector
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing TestDirector 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 TestDirector. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.226 %).NET
11 (3.226 %)XML
11 (3.226 %)JSF
11 (3.226 %)WebSphere
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.226 %)Oracle Application Server
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (9.677 %)MS Office
21 (3.226 %)MS Project
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.226 %)SAP FI
11 (3.226 %)SAP FI/CO
11 (3.226 %)SAP CO
11 (3.226 %)AWD
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (16.13 %)TOAD
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (22.58 %)WinRunner
26 (19.35 %)RequisitePro
35 (16.13 %)QARun
35 (16.13 %)QuickTest Pro
44 (12.90 %)Oracle Forms
53 (9.677 %)LoadRunner
62 (6.452 %)TestPartner
71 (3.226 %)ClearCase
71 (3.226 %)Eclipse
71 (3.226 %)Rational Performance Tester
71 (3.226 %)JMeter
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (58.06 %)Insurance
216 (51.61 %)Finance
33 (9.677 %)Pensions
41 (3.226 %)Banking
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (61.29 %)Analyst
213 (41.94 %)Test Analyst
39 (29.03 %)Systems Analyst
47 (22.58 %)Tester
54 (12.90 %)Systems Tester
63 (9.677 %)Team Leader
63 (9.677 %)Systems Test Analyst
63 (9.677 %)Test Team Leader
72 (6.452 %)Developer
72 (6.452 %)Test Manager
72 (6.452 %)Lead Test Analyst
72 (6.452 %)Senior Test Analyst
72 (6.452 %)Senior Analyst
81 (3.226 %)Test Project Leader
81 (3.226 %)SAP Test Analyst
81 (3.226 %)Functional Tester
81 (3.226 %)SAP Analyst
81 (3.226 %)Java Developer
81 (3.226 %)Oracle Developer
81 (3.226 %)Project Leader
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (16.13 %)Client/Server
22 (6.452 %)German Language
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (9.677 %)UNIX
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (25.81 %)User Acceptance Testing
27 (22.58 %)RUP
36 (19.35 %)UML
36 (19.35 %)Unified Process
36 (19.35 %)Requirements Management
36 (19.35 %)System Testing
45 (16.13 %)OO
54 (12.90 %)Business Analysis
63 (9.677 %)Performance Testing
63 (9.677 %)Web Testing
63 (9.677 %)E-Commerce
63 (9.677 %)Test Scripting
72 (6.452 %)Agile Software Development
72 (6.452 %)Test Management
72 (6.452 %)Integration Testing
81 (3.226 %)Software Testing
81 (3.226 %)PRINCE2
81 (3.226 %)Automated Testing
81 (3.226 %)SOA
81 (3.226 %)Project Management
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (45.16 %)SQL
27 (22.58 %)Java
32 (6.452 %)C
41 (3.226 %)PL/SQL
41 (3.226 %)VB
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (38.71 %)ISEB
21 (3.226 %)ISEB Practitioner
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (19.35 %)QA
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (32.26 %)Oracle
21 (3.226 %)SAP
21 (3.226 %)IBM
21 (3.226 %)Planview
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