Junior Tester Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior Tester role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Junior Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 currently tracked.

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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior Tester
Rank 511 574 571
Rank change year-on-year
+63 -3
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Tester 18 10 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.039% 0.017% 0.021%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% 0.019% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 5 10
Average daily rate £121 £200 £126
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-39.37% +58.41%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £112 £112 £95
10% offered a daily rate of more than £278 £238 £151
UK excluding London average daily rate £155 £200 £95
% change year-on-year
-22.50% +110.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £34.00 - £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.00 - -
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UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 42733 53947 56601
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.11% 92.50% 92.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 24507 29722 30764
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2112 2572 2930
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Junior Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Junior Tester within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Junior Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Junior Tester
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Junior Tester within the UK.

Junior Tester Daily Rate Trend

Junior Tester
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Junior Tester within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Junior Tester Daily Rate Histogram

Junior Tester
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Junior Tester within the UK.

Junior Tester Hourly Rate Trend

Junior Tester
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Tester within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England +55 17 £121 -39.37%
London +45 11 £113 -
City of London - 5 £225 -
South East +17 4 £155 -6.06%
Buckinghamshire - 3 £155 -
Milton Keynes - 3 £155 -
Bradford - 2 - -
Yorkshire - 2 - -
West Yorkshire - 2 - -
Berkshire - 1 - -
Maidenhead - 1 - -

Junior Tester
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Junior Tester in their job title 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 with Junior Tester in their job title.

1 11 (44.00%) QA
2 9 (36.00%) Degree
3 8 (32.00%) Android
4 7 (28.00%) iPhone
4 7 (28.00%) Computer Science
4 7 (28.00%) iPad
4 7 (28.00%) Finance
5 6 (24.00%) Multimedia
5 6 (24.00%) HP Quality Center
6 5 (20.00%) Banking
7 4 (16.00%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (16.00%) Mobile App
8 3 (12.00%) Selenium
8 3 (12.00%) Software Testing
8 3 (12.00%) SQL
8 3 (12.00%) QuickTest Pro
8 3 (12.00%) Remedy
9 2 (8.000%) CSS
9 2 (8.000%) Web Services
9 2 (8.000%) ISEB
9 2 (8.000%) Scrum
9 2 (8.000%) HTML
9 2 (8.000%) JIRA
9 2 (8.000%) ISTQB
9 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (8.000%) TDD
9 2 (8.000%) Performance Testing
9 2 (8.000%) Test Scripting
9 2 (8.000%) Apple iOS
9 2 (8.000%) User Stories

Junior Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Junior Tester in their job title 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 with Junior Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.000%) CSS
1 2 (8.000%) Web Services
1 2 (8.000%) HTML
2 1 (4.000%) jQuery
2 1 (4.000%) WebSphere
2 1 (4.000%) .NET
2 1 (4.000%) XML
Applications
1 1 (4.000%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.000%) ATM
1 1 (4.000%) HTTP
1 1 (4.000%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.000%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Selenium
1 3 (12.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 2 (8.000%) JIRA
3 1 (4.000%) RSpec
3 1 (4.000%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (28.00%) Finance
2 6 (24.00%) Multimedia
3 5 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (4.000%) Dutch Language
4 1 (4.000%) French Language
4 1 (4.000%) Games
4 1 (4.000%) Retail
4 1 (4.000%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 7 (28.00%) iPhone
1 7 (28.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (28.00%) iPad
2 4 (16.00%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.000%) Online Games
3 1 (4.000%) SWIFT
3 1 (4.000%) STB
3 1 (4.000%) Derivative
3 1 (4.000%) Equities
3 1 (4.000%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.000%) Blackberry
3 1 (4.000%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 8 (32.00%) Android
2 2 (8.000%) Apple iOS
3 1 (4.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (16.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (12.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (8.000%) Scrum
3 2 (8.000%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (8.000%) TDD
3 2 (8.000%) Performance Testing
3 2 (8.000%) Test Scripting
3 2 (8.000%) User Stories
4 1 (4.000%) Test Strategy
4 1 (4.000%) Automation Testing
4 1 (4.000%) Manual Testing
4 1 (4.000%) Investment Management
4 1 (4.000%) BDD
4 1 (4.000%) Software Engineering
4 1 (4.000%) Web Development
4 1 (4.000%) OO
4 1 (4.000%) CRM
4 1 (4.000%) E-Commerce
4 1 (4.000%) Change Management
4 1 (4.000%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (12.00%) SQL
2 1 (4.000%) Ruby
2 1 (4.000%) Java
2 1 (4.000%) JavaScript
2 1 (4.000%) PHP
2 1 (4.000%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (36.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.000%) ISEB
2 2 (8.000%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (44.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Remedy
2 1 (4.000%) Oracle
2 1 (4.000%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.000%) HP
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