Test Management |
| 3 months to 5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 289 | 329 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +40 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 344 | 398 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.465 % | 0.392 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.855 % | 0.785 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 115 | 169 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £430 | £439 |
| Average daily rate | £459 | £460 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.32 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £488 | £481 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £397 | £412 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.79 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 26 | 9 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £37.75 | £44.67 |
| Average hourly rate | £39.09 | £47.17 |
| % change on same period last year | -17.13 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £40.42 | £49.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £39.09 | £47.07 |
| % change on same period last year | -16.96 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 40230 | 50697 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 54.38 % | 49.99 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 14715 | 16862 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £386 | £390 |
| Average daily rate | £414 | £414 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.12 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £441 | £438 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £378 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2461 | 3255 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.41 | £28.27 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.24 | £30.12 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.40 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.07 | £31.97 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.41 | £30.41 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
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 the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Test Management within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.