Test Scripting (Test Scripts) |
| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 34 | 52 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +18 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 33 | 9 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.044 % | 0.009 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.255 % | 1.718 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 11 | 2 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £325 | £300 |
| Average daily rate | £344 | £319 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.96 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £363 | £338 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £326 | £321 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.35 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 7 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £36.43 | - |
| Average hourly rate | £36.79 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £37.14 | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £27.81 | £30.86 |
| % change on same period last year | -9.89 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 628 | 524 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.837 % | 0.530 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 182 | 129 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £357 | £379 |
| Average daily rate | £385 | £411 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.22 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £414 | £444 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £376 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.21 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 86 | 48 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.81 | £23.55 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.63 | £24.61 |
| % change on same period last year | +24.46 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.45 | £25.67 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £29.33 | £30.16 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.72 % |
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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 a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Test Scripting across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.