Regression Testing Contracts in West Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Regression Testing skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Regression Testing over the 3 months to 23 May 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the West Yorkshire 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Regression Testing
Rank 89 88 -
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -
Contract jobs citing Regression Testing 4 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.319% 0.380% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.449% 0.525% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
Average daily rate £218 £265 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.92% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £375 £320
% change year-on-year
-20.00% +17.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.25 £29.50 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+22.88% -
All Processes & Methodologies
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 890 1143 753
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 71.09% 72.34% 65.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 487 666 361
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £457 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 24 30
Average hourly rate £23.50 £18.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+30.55% +2.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.35 £12.00 £7.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.00 £62.50 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Regression Testing
Yorkshire

Regression Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Regression Testing across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Yorkshire Regression Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Regression Testing
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Regression Testing across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Regression Testing Daily Rate Trend

Regression Testing
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Regression Testing across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Regression Testing Hourly Rate Trend

Regression Testing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Regression Testing within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Leeds -3 4 £218 -54.21%
Regression Testing
Yorkshire

Regression Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Regression Testing 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 Regression Testing.

1 9 (69.23%) SQL
2 6 (46.15%) Windows
3 5 (38.46%) Web Services
3 5 (38.46%) XML
3 5 (38.46%) ISEB
4 4 (30.77%) SGML
4 4 (30.77%) UNIX
4 4 (30.77%) J2EE
4 4 (30.77%) Java
4 4 (30.77%) Perl
4 4 (30.77%) JSP
4 4 (30.77%) Servlets
4 4 (30.77%) Grails
4 4 (30.77%) Groovy
4 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared
4 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
5 3 (23.08%) Test Strategy
5 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (23.08%) Performance Testing
5 3 (23.08%) Software Testing
5 3 (23.08%) Oracle
5 3 (23.08%) HP
6 2 (15.38%) .NET
6 2 (15.38%) Linux
6 2 (15.38%) LoadRunner
6 2 (15.38%) Visual Studio
6 2 (15.38%) C#
6 2 (15.38%) Project Management
6 2 (15.38%) Automated Testing
6 2 (15.38%) Selenium

Regression Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Regression Testing 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 Regression Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (38.46%) Web Services
1 5 (38.46%) XML
2 4 (30.77%) SGML
2 4 (30.77%) J2EE
2 4 (30.77%) JSP
2 4 (30.77%) Servlets
2 4 (30.77%) Grails
3 2 (15.38%) .NET
4 1 (7.692%) Gherkin
4 1 (7.692%) Stripes Framework
4 1 (7.692%) HTML
4 1 (7.692%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) IIS
1 1 (7.692%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) InfoPath
1 1 (7.692%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) SAP HR
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (7.692%) MySQL
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) LoadRunner
1 2 (15.38%) Visual Studio
1 2 (15.38%) Selenium
1 2 (15.38%) Talend Open Studio
1 2 (15.38%) WebDriver
2 1 (7.692%) SpecFlow
2 1 (7.692%) Cucumber
2 1 (7.692%) TeamCity
2 1 (7.692%) MSI
General
1 1 (7.692%) Telecoms
1 1 (7.692%) Finance
1 1 (7.692%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Tester
1 4 (30.77%) Developer
1 4 (30.77%) Java Developer
1 4 (30.77%) J2EE Developer
1 4 (30.77%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Test Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Performance Tester
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Test Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Automated Tester
3 1 (7.692%) Agile Tester
3 1 (7.692%) Automation Tester
3 1 (7.692%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Test Leader
3 1 (7.692%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) J2EE Software Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Software Test Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.692%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) UNIX
3 3 (23.08%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) Test Strategy
1 3 (23.08%) Performance Testing
1 3 (23.08%) Software Testing
2 2 (15.38%) Project Management
2 2 (15.38%) Automated Testing
2 2 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (15.38%) Manual Testing
2 2 (15.38%) Test Scripting
2 2 (15.38%) Automation Testing
3 1 (7.692%) Agile Testing
3 1 (7.692%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (7.692%) Release Management
3 1 (7.692%) BDD
3 1 (7.692%) Service Management
3 1 (7.692%) Change Management
3 1 (7.692%) ITSM
3 1 (7.692%) Risk Management
3 1 (7.692%) Scrum
3 1 (7.692%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) SQL
2 4 (30.77%) Java
2 4 (30.77%) Perl
2 4 (30.77%) Groovy
3 2 (15.38%) C#
4 1 (7.692%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) ISEB
2 4 (30.77%) SC Cleared
2 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
3 2 (15.38%) BC Cleared
4 1 (7.692%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.692%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (7.692%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle
1 3 (23.08%) HP
2 2 (15.38%) Talend
3 1 (7.692%) VMware
3 1 (7.692%) SAP
3 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
Performance Tester
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Design, develop and execute test scripts using HP Performance Centre/Load Runner. Amend existing performance test scripts and execute as required to support regression testing of previously delivered...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £200.00 - £250.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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