 Software Testing |
| 3 months to
5 Sep 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 43 | 39 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -4 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 2 | 12 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.003 % | 0.012 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.707 % | 3.093 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 2 | 4 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £265 | £400 |
| Average daily rate | £265 | £444 |
| % change on same period last year | -40.28 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £265 | £488 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £298 | £308 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.34 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.97 | £29.93 |
| % change on same period last year | +6.83 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 283 | 388 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.383 % | 0.383 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 115 | 146 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £371 | £381 |
| Average daily rate | £392 | £394 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.53 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £412 | £406 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £378 | £375 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 26 | 17 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £26.99 | £23.71 |
| Average hourly rate | £28.91 | £25.54 |
| % change on same period last year | +13.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.83 | £27.38 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.41 | £30.41 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.01 % |
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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 Software Testing across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
