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This section looks at the demand for ISEB Practitioner in IT contracts across the UK compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ISEB Practitioner over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkISEB Practitioner
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank546575
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching contract IT job ads3980
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.081 %
As % of the category below0.494 %0.820 %
Daily rates quoted1619
Average minimum daily rate£311£385
Average daily rate£321£405
% change on same period last year-20.70 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£353
% change on same period last year-8.22 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£26.67
Average hourly rate-£28.17
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£29.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£28.17
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads78919760
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.52 %9.874 %
Daily rates quoted25512795
Average minimum daily rate£341£352
Average daily rate£362£372
% change on same period last year-2.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£391
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£338
% change on same period last year-2.41 %
Hourly rates quoted831959
Average minimum hourly rate£23.61£24.10
Average hourly rate£25.30£25.61
% change on same period last year-1.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.98£27.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.98£25.56
% change on same period last year-2.29 %

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.

ISEB Practitioner
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ISEB Practitioner within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

ISEB Practitioner Demand Trend

ISEB Practitioner
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ISEB Practitioner within the UK.

ISEB Practitioner Daily Rate Trend

ISEB Practitioner
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ISEB Practitioner within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

ISEB Practitioner Daily Rate Histogram

ISEB Practitioner
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ISEB Practitioner within the UK.

ISEB Practitioner Hourly Rate Trend

ISEB Practitioner
Top 29 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB Practitioner within the UK 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
EnglandUp+3034£320-21.01 %
South EastUp+5317£338-15.46 %
SurreyNew entry-13£322-
StainesNew entry-6£325-
LondonUp+405£275-50.00 %
BridgendNew entry-3£375-
YorkshireUp+143£350-
South WalesDown-33£375-
South WestUp+43--
WalesDown-53£375-
ScotlandNew entry-2£285-
East MidlandsUp+52£225-
West YorkshireNew entry-2£350-
WiltshireUp+92--
BerkshireNew entry-2--
NottinghamshireDown-122£225-
GlasgowNew entry-2£285-
LeedsNew entry-2£350-
SwindonNo change02--
NottinghamDown-152£225-
SheffieldNew entry-1£350-
WarringtonNew entry-1--
MaidenheadNew entry-1--
South YorkshireNew entry-1£350-
CheshireNew entry-1--
Docklands, LondonNew entry-1--
MidlandsNew entry-1--
North WestNew entry-1--
West MidlandsUp+61--

ISEB Practitioner
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ISEB Practitioner 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 ISEB Practitioner.

196 (100.00 %)ISEB
240 (41.67 %)Software Testing
336 (37.50 %)PRINCE2
433 (34.38 %)User Acceptance Testing
524 (25.00 %)Finance
623 (23.96 %)Test Management
717 (17.71 %)ISTQB
816 (16.67 %)Government
816 (16.67 %)SQL
816 (16.67 %)TestDirector
915 (15.63 %)Oracle
1014 (14.58 %)Project Management
1112 (12.50 %)Degree
1112 (12.50 %)Test Scripting
1211 (11.46 %)MS Project
1310 (10.42 %)Business Intelligence
1310 (10.42 %)Banking
149 (9.375 %)Risk Analysis
149 (9.375 %)PRINCE
149 (9.375 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
149 (9.375 %)Security Cleared
158 (8.333 %)PRINCE2 Certification
158 (8.333 %)ETL
158 (8.333 %)TOAD
158 (8.333 %)Oracle 8/8i
158 (8.333 %)MS Excel
158 (8.333 %)CRM
158 (8.333 %)Cognos
167 (7.292 %)MS Visio
167 (7.292 %)Change Management

ISEB Practitioner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ISEB Practitioner 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 ISEB Practitioner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (4.167 %)XML
22 (2.083 %)WebSphere
31 (1.042 %).NET
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (1.042 %)SharePoint
11 (1.042 %)MS Exchange
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (11.46 %)MS Project
28 (8.333 %)MS Excel
37 (7.292 %)MS Visio
44 (4.167 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.042 %)Singl.eView
11 (1.042 %)Oracle EBS
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (2.083 %)Internet
21 (1.042 %)Firewall
21 (1.042 %)GSM
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (8.333 %)Oracle 8/8i
18 (8.333 %)ETL
18 (8.333 %)TOAD
22 (2.083 %)SQL Server
22 (2.083 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (1.042 %)RDBMS
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (16.67 %)TestDirector
24 (4.167 %)QuickTest Pro
33 (3.125 %)LoadRunner
33 (3.125 %)Visual Studio
33 (3.125 %)WinRunner
42 (2.083 %)Ant
42 (2.083 %)PVCS
42 (2.083 %)VSS/SourceSafe
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (25.00 %)Finance
216 (16.67 %)Government
310 (10.42 %)Banking
47 (7.292 %)Billing
47 (7.292 %)Investment Banking
47 (7.292 %)Insurance
47 (7.292 %)Telecoms
55 (5.208 %)Pensions
64 (4.167 %)Education
71 (1.042 %)Pharmaceutical
71 (1.042 %)Front Office
71 (1.042 %)Back Office
71 (1.042 %)Marketing
71 (1.042 %)Home Office
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
137 (38.54 %)Test Manager
214 (14.58 %)Coordinator
214 (14.58 %)Analyst
313 (13.54 %)Test Analyst
412 (12.50 %)Test Coordinator
58 (8.333 %)Programme Manager
66 (6.250 %)Tester
66 (6.250 %)Release Manager
75 (5.208 %)Senior Analyst
75 (5.208 %)Senior Test Analyst
84 (4.167 %)Project Manager
93 (3.125 %)Consultant
93 (3.125 %)Senior Manager
93 (3.125 %)Change Manager
93 (3.125 %)Programme Test Manager
102 (2.083 %)Configuration Manager
102 (2.083 %)Management Consultant
102 (2.083 %)Senior Project Manager
102 (2.083 %)Programme Planner
102 (2.083 %)Environment Manager
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (7.292 %)Fixed Income
26 (6.250 %)Derivative
33 (3.125 %)NHS
42 (2.083 %)Mainframe
42 (2.083 %)Equities
42 (2.083 %)CMDB
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (3.125 %)UNIX
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
140 (41.67 %)Software Testing
236 (37.50 %)PRINCE2
333 (34.38 %)User Acceptance Testing
423 (23.96 %)Test Management
514 (14.58 %)Project Management
612 (12.50 %)Test Scripting
710 (10.42 %)Business Intelligence
89 (9.375 %)PRINCE
89 (9.375 %)Risk Analysis
89 (9.375 %)Security Cleared
98 (8.333 %)CRM
107 (7.292 %)Change Management
107 (7.292 %)Business Development
116 (6.250 %)Service Management
116 (6.250 %)RUP
116 (6.250 %)Configuration Management
116 (6.250 %)SC Cleared
125 (5.208 %)Integration Testing
125 (5.208 %)System Testing
125 (5.208 %)ITIL
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (16.67 %)SQL
25 (5.208 %)Java
33 (3.125 %)C
42 (2.083 %)C++
51 (1.042 %)JavaScript
51 (1.042 %)Perl
51 (1.042 %)VBScript
51 (1.042 %)VB
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
196 (100.00 %)ISEB
217 (17.71 %)ISTQB
312 (12.50 %)Degree
49 (9.375 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
58 (8.333 %)PRINCE2 Certification
62 (2.083 %)EXIN
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (6.250 %)QA
22 (2.083 %)EFQM
31 (1.042 %)GMP
31 (1.042 %)PCI DSS
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.042 %)Active Directory
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.042 %)SCOM
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (15.63 %)Oracle
28 (8.333 %)Cognos
33 (3.125 %)Microsoft
42 (2.083 %)MKS
51 (1.042 %)HP
51 (1.042 %)Ericsson
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