Web Testing |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 459 | 513 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +54 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 100 | 146 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.141 % | 0.148 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.261 % | 0.296 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 39 | 50 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £285 | £295 |
| Average daily rate | £310 | £313 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.96 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £334 | £330 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £318 | £283 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.41 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | £12.00 |
| Average hourly rate | - | £12.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | £13.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | £12.50 |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 38250 | 49367 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 54.09 % | 49.97 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 13525 | 16271 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £383 | £385 |
| Average daily rate | £411 | £409 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.38 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £438 | £433 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £377 | £371 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.83 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 2597 | 3268 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £27.50 | £28.11 |
| Average hourly rate | £29.27 | £29.95 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.26 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £31.04 | £31.79 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.42 | £29.97 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.81 % |
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 Web Testing within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.