The first table below looks at the demand for QuickTest Pro skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited QuickTest Pro 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 for the West Lothian region.

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
HP QuickTest Professional (QTP)
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing QuickTest Pro 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Lothian 1.786% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 10.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £350
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
- -16.66%
All Development Applications
West Lothian
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
10 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Lothian 17.86% - 8.571%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 3
Average daily rate £380 - £425
90% offered a daily rate of more than £327 - £405
10% offered a daily rate of more than £427 - £431
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £36.75 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.04% +5.00%
QuickTest Pro
Scotland

QuickTest Pro
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

West Lothian QuickTest Pro Jobs Demand Trend

QuickTest Pro
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the West Lothian region.

West Lothian QuickTest Pro Daily Rate Trend

QuickTest Pro
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro within the West Lothian region 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
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Job
Vacancies
Livingston - 1 - -
QuickTest Pro
Scotland

QuickTest Pro
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Lothian region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server

QuickTest Pro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Lothian region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware