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Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for TestComplete skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited TestComplete over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Development Applications category.

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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
AutomatedQA TestComplete
Rank 530 561 597
Rank change year-on-year
+31 +36
Contract jobs citing TestComplete 11 9 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.023% 0.016% 0.006%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.208% 0.163% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 0
Average daily rate £338 £273 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.85% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £258 -
% change year-on-year
+26.21% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Development Applications
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category		 5287 5509 6681
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 10.99% 9.493% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 3305 3239 3901
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £270 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £550 £585
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 149 213 289
Average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £22.50 £26.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.80 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%

TestComplete
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing TestComplete within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

TestComplete Jobs Demand Trend

TestComplete
Daily Rate Trend

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

TestComplete Daily Rate Trend

TestComplete
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing TestComplete within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

TestComplete Daily Rate Histogram

TestComplete
Hourly Rate Trend

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

TestComplete Hourly Rate Trend

TestComplete
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 TestComplete within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
England +14 9 £325 +19.26% 5
South East +28 4 £338 +31.70% 2
London +27 3 £388 +29.16%
Reading - 3 £338 - 1
Berkshire - 3 £338 - 1
Scotland -9 2 £400 -
Nottinghamshire - 2 £265 -
East Midlands - 2 £265 -
Nottingham - 2 £265 -
Oxford - - - -
Newbury - - - -
Aldershot - - - -
Bedford - - - -
Birmingham - - - -
Cambridge - - - - 2
Chertsey - - - -
Edinburgh - - - -
Guildford - - - -
Cambridgeshire - - - - 2
Cornwall - - - - 1
Hampshire - - - -
Reigate - - - -
Solihull - - - -
St Ives - - - - 1
West Bromwich - - - -
Woking - - - -
Bedfordshire - - - -
South West - - - - 1
West Midlands - - - -
Oxfordshire - - - -

TestComplete
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing TestComplete 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 TestComplete.

1 10 (71.43%) QA
2 7 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 7 (50.00%) SQL
3 6 (42.86%) QuickTest Pro
4 5 (35.71%) Java
4 5 (35.71%) Test Automation
5 4 (28.57%) Automation Testing
5 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
5 4 (28.57%) .NET
5 4 (28.57%) Software Testing
5 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (28.57%) Selenium
5 4 (28.57%) Test Scripting
6 3 (21.43%) Manual Testing
6 3 (21.43%) Degree
6 3 (21.43%) UNIX
6 3 (21.43%) Linux
6 3 (21.43%) Finance
7 2 (14.29%) SUSE
7 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (14.29%) Windows
7 2 (14.29%) Python
7 2 (14.29%) ISO 9000
7 2 (14.29%) ISEB
7 2 (14.29%) Oracle
7 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
7 2 (14.29%) C#
7 2 (14.29%) JIRA
7 2 (14.29%) Ubuntu
7 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management

TestComplete
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing TestComplete 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 TestComplete. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (28.57%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Confluence
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle Coherence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) QuickTest Pro
2 4 (28.57%) Selenium
3 2 (14.29%) JIRA
3 2 (14.29%) WebDriver
3 2 (14.29%) FitNesse
4 1 (7.143%) Hudson
4 1 (7.143%) Capybara
4 1 (7.143%) WATIR
4 1 (7.143%) TestNG
4 1 (7.143%) Maven
4 1 (7.143%) Subversion
4 1 (7.143%) WinRunner
4 1 (7.143%) LoadRunner
4 1 (7.143%) Rational Robot
General
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
2 2 (14.29%) Investment Banking
3 1 (7.143%) Legal
3 1 (7.143%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Tester
2 3 (21.43%) Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) QA Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) QA Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Test Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Automation Tester
4 1 (7.143%) Automation Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) QA Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Automation Test Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Senior QA Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Test Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Senior Tester
4 1 (7.143%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) QA Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.143%) Derivative
2 1 (7.143%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) UNIX
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) SUSE
2 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 5 (35.71%) Test Automation
3 4 (28.57%) Automation Testing
3 4 (28.57%) Software Testing
3 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (28.57%) Test Scripting
4 3 (21.43%) Manual Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (7.143%) Test Strategy
6 1 (7.143%) Use Case
6 1 (7.143%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (7.143%) Performance Testing
6 1 (7.143%) Waterfall
6 1 (7.143%) BDD
6 1 (7.143%) Data Management
6 1 (7.143%) TDD
6 1 (7.143%) UML
6 1 (7.143%) Migration
6 1 (7.143%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (35.71%) Java
3 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
4 2 (14.29%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (7.143%) Ruby
5 1 (7.143%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) ISEB
3 1 (7.143%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.143%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (71.43%) QA
2 2 (14.29%) ISO 9000
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (7.143%) Sybase
2 1 (7.143%) HP
Automation Tester
Reading, Berkshire
Selenium, QTP, TestComplete) Experience of working within an Agile environment... Strong SQL knowledge and experience (Postgresql an advantage) Experience of Server OS (Linux, Windows Server, Suse and Ubuntu)...
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Rate: £300 - £375 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
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