Senior Test Analyst 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 Senior Test Analyst role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Senior Test Analyst 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
Senior Test Analyst
Rank 457 446 459
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Test Analyst 72 138 125
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.155% 0.237% 0.205%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.168% 0.256% 0.221%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 74 74
Average daily rate £400 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £302 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £523 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
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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%

Senior Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Senior Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

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

Senior Test Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Senior Test Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Senior Test Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Senior Test Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst 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 -19 64 £438 +25.00%
London +22 38 £463 +15.62%
City of London +13 14 £450 +20.00%
South East -4 14 £333 +18.75%
Scotland -8 8 £328 +5.81%
Edinburgh +10 6 £330 +10.00%
Berkshire +13 5 £400 -
South West +25 4 £363 +0.34%
Hampshire -23 4 £301 +7.58%
East of England +12 3 £375 +7.52%
Sussex - 3 - -
Cambridge +12 2 £375 +15.83%
Cambridgeshire +9 2 £375 +15.83%
Buckinghamshire +8 2 £400 -
Poole - 2 £375 -
Milton Keynes - 2 £400 -
Slough - 2 - -
Bracknell - 2 - -
Dorset - 2 £375 -
North West +13 1 - -
East Anglia +12 1 - -
Halifax +11 1 £315 +12.50%
Somerset +5 1 - -
Taunton +4 1 - -
Cheshire 0 1 - -
West Midlands 0 1 - -
West Yorkshire -5 1 £315 +3.27%
Yorkshire -10 1 £315 +3.27%
Glasgow -18 1 £300 -5.95%
East Midlands - 1 - -

Senior Test Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Senior Test Analyst 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 Senior Test Analyst in their job title.

1 51 (37.50%) SQL
2 48 (35.29%) HP Quality Center
3 44 (32.35%) Finance
4 41 (30.15%) ISEB
5 35 (25.74%) Test Scripting
6 34 (25.00%) ISTQB
6 34 (25.00%) QA
7 32 (23.53%) User Acceptance Testing
8 27 (19.85%) Banking
8 27 (19.85%) Software Testing
9 24 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
10 21 (15.44%) Test Strategy
11 20 (14.71%) HP
12 19 (13.97%) Oracle
13 18 (13.24%) Java
13 18 (13.24%) Microsoft
14 17 (12.50%) Integration Testing
15 16 (11.76%) Selenium
15 16 (11.76%) QuickTest Pro
16 15 (11.03%) E-Commerce
16 15 (11.03%) XML
16 15 (11.03%) Investment Banking
17 14 (10.29%) Manual Testing
17 14 (10.29%) UNIX
18 13 (9.559%) SQL Server
18 13 (9.559%) SAP
18 13 (9.559%) Regression Testing
18 13 (9.559%) Performance Testing
18 13 (9.559%) Security Cleared
19 12 (8.824%) SC Cleared

Senior Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 15 (11.03%) XML
2 11 (8.088%) Web Services
3 10 (7.353%) .NET
4 7 (5.147%) HTML
5 6 (4.412%) SOAP
6 5 (3.676%) Gherkin
7 4 (2.941%) XML Messaging
7 4 (2.941%) ASP.NET
8 3 (2.206%) ASP.NET MVC
8 3 (2.206%) CSS
9 2 (1.471%) J2EE
9 2 (1.471%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 2 (1.471%) jQuery
9 2 (1.471%) .NET Framework
9 2 (1.471%) Ajax
9 2 (1.471%) WCF
9 2 (1.471%) NEsper
10 1 (0.735%) WPF
10 1 (0.735%) WebSphere
10 1 (0.735%) COM
Application Platforms
1 3 (2.206%) Documentum
2 2 (1.471%) Lotus Notes
2 2 (1.471%) Confluence
2 2 (1.471%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (0.735%) Adobe CQ
3 1 (0.735%) Lync
3 1 (0.735%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (0.735%) CMS
3 1 (0.735%) CICS
Applications
1 11 (8.088%) MS Excel
2 2 (1.471%) MS Office
2 2 (1.471%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.735%) Doxygen
3 1 (0.735%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.735%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.735%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.471%) SAP HR
1 2 (1.471%) LatentZero
1 2 (1.471%) MultiFonds
2 1 (0.735%) Front Arena
2 1 (0.735%) assyst
2 1 (0.735%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.735%) SAP SD
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.206%) HTTP
2 2 (1.471%) Intranet
2 2 (1.471%) Internet
2 2 (1.471%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.471%) HTTPS
2 2 (1.471%) LAN
3 1 (0.735%) Wireshark
3 1 (0.735%) NFC
3 1 (0.735%) FTP
3 1 (0.735%) ATM
3 1 (0.735%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.559%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.206%) Oracle 8/8i
2 3 (2.206%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (1.471%) SAP BW
3 2 (1.471%) MS Access
3 2 (1.471%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.471%) Oracle BI EE
3 2 (1.471%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (0.735%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.735%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.735%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 16 (11.76%) Selenium
1 16 (11.76%) QuickTest Pro
2 10 (7.353%) JIRA
2 10 (7.353%) JUnit
3 9 (6.618%) LoadRunner
3 9 (6.618%) WebDriver
4 8 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
4 8 (5.882%) Rational Performance Tester
5 7 (5.147%) Cucumber
6 6 (4.412%) Jenkins
7 5 (3.676%) Maven
7 5 (3.676%) Visual Studio Team System
7 5 (3.676%) Git (software)
7 5 (3.676%) TestDirector
8 3 (2.206%) SpecFlow
8 3 (2.206%) Eclipse
8 3 (2.206%) IntelliJ
9 2 (1.471%) Visual Studio
9 2 (1.471%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 2 (1.471%) Oracle Forms
General
1 44 (32.35%) Finance
2 27 (19.85%) Banking
3 15 (11.03%) Investment Banking
4 10 (7.353%) Front Office
5 9 (6.618%) Retail
6 8 (5.882%) Retail Banking
7 3 (2.206%) Billing
8 1 (0.735%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (0.735%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.735%) Back Office
8 1 (0.735%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.735%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (6.618%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 6 (4.412%) Derivative
3 5 (3.676%) Open Source
4 4 (2.941%) Fixed Income
4 4 (2.941%) Client/Server
5 3 (2.206%) AS400
6 2 (1.471%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.471%) Equities
6 2 (1.471%) iSeries
6 2 (1.471%) Mathematics
6 2 (1.471%) Computer Science
6 2 (1.471%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.735%) New Media
7 1 (0.735%) Interest Rate Derivative
7 1 (0.735%) VSAM
7 1 (0.735%) Market Risk
7 1 (0.735%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.735%) IBM Mainframe
7 1 (0.735%) Smart Meter
7 1 (0.735%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.29%) UNIX
2 12 (8.824%) Windows
3 6 (4.412%) Linux
4 4 (2.941%) Windows 2000
4 4 (2.941%) Windows XP
5 3 (2.206%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (1.471%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.471%) Android
7 1 (0.735%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.735%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (0.735%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (25.74%) Test Scripting
2 32 (23.53%) User Acceptance Testing
3 27 (19.85%) Software Testing
4 24 (17.65%) Agile Software Development
5 21 (15.44%) Test Strategy
6 17 (12.50%) Integration Testing
7 15 (11.03%) E-Commerce
8 14 (10.29%) Manual Testing
9 13 (9.559%) Regression Testing
9 13 (9.559%) Performance Testing
10 11 (8.088%) Test Management
10 11 (8.088%) BDD
11 10 (7.353%) Validation
12 9 (6.618%) Stakeholder Management
12 9 (6.618%) Automation Testing
13 8 (5.882%) Test Automation
13 8 (5.882%) TDD
14 7 (5.147%) System Testing
14 7 (5.147%) Waterfall
14 7 (5.147%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 51 (37.50%) SQL
2 18 (13.24%) Java
3 11 (8.088%) C#
4 5 (3.676%) C
5 3 (2.206%) C++
5 3 (2.206%) ABAP
5 3 (2.206%) VBA
5 3 (2.206%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.471%) PL/SQL
6 2 (1.471%) RPG
6 2 (1.471%) Ruby
7 1 (0.735%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.735%) VBScript
7 1 (0.735%) VB
7 1 (0.735%) JCL
Qualifications
1 41 (30.15%) ISEB
2 34 (25.00%) ISTQB
3 13 (9.559%) Security Cleared
4 12 (8.824%) SC Cleared
5 10 (7.353%) Degree
6 5 (3.676%) ISEB Practitioner
7 2 (1.471%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (0.735%) FATCA
System Software
1 2 (1.471%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.471%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.735%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 48 (35.29%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.735%) Nessus
2 1 (0.735%) Oracle Identity Manager
Vendors
1 20 (14.71%) HP
2 19 (13.97%) Oracle
3 18 (13.24%) Microsoft
4 13 (9.559%) SAP
5 9 (6.618%) IBM
6 4 (2.941%) VMware
7 2 (1.471%) Charles River
7 2 (1.471%) Lotus
7 2 (1.471%) Siebel
7 2 (1.471%) Cisco
7 2 (1.471%) Sun
7 2 (1.471%) thinkFolio
8 1 (0.735%) Twitter
8 1 (0.735%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.735%) ArcSight
8 1 (0.735%) Murex
8 1 (0.735%) ATG
8 1 (0.735%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.735%) SmartStream
8 1 (0.735%) Citrix
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