The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Wokingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Wokingham 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
Test Analyst
Rank 3 3 11
Rank change year-on-year
0 +8
Contract jobs requiring a Test Analyst 1 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wokingham 9.091% 23.53% 2.564%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.091% 23.53% 2.778%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
Average daily rate £275 £288 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.34% -32.35%
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £289 £300
% change year-on-year
+7.35% -3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £19.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -34.48%
All Job Titles
Wokingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
11 17 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wokingham 100.00% 100.00% 92.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 19
Average daily rate £275 £288 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.34% -25.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 5
Average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £8.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +100.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Test Analyst
Berkshire

Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Test Analyst across the Wokingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wokingham Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Test Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Test Analyst across the Wokingham region.

Wokingham Test Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Test Analyst
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wokingham region that cited Test Analyst in their job title 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 with Test Analyst in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (50.00%) RDF
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) ISEB
2 1 (50.00%) TestDirector
2 1 (50.00%) Middleware
2 1 (50.00%) DTV
2 1 (50.00%) MHP
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) OpenTV
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) STB
2 1 (50.00%) MediaHighway
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wokingham region that cited Test Analyst in their job title 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 with Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
1 1 (50.00%) MHP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) TestDirector
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) DTV
1 1 (50.00%) STB
1 1 (50.00%) MediaHighway
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) RDF
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) HP
1 1 (50.00%) OpenTV