Yorkshire Selenium Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Selenium skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Selenium over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Birmingham Bristol Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cheshire City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England England Essex Farnham Guildford Harlow Hertfordshire London North West Nottingham Nottinghamshire South East South West Stevenage Surrey UK West Midlands Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£294	£350
% change on same period last year	-15.92 %
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Development Applications Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	353	330
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.466 %	0.329 %
Daily rates quoted	64	48
Average minimum daily rate	£287	£285
Average daily rate	£299	£296
% change on same period last year	+1.08 %
Average maximum daily rate	£312	£307
UK excluding London average daily rate	£326	£334
% change on same period last year	-2.26 %
Hourly rates quoted	30	27
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.16	£23.94
Average hourly rate	£28.73	£25.08
% change on same period last year	+14.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.31	£26.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.38	£33.52
% change on same period last year	-0.41 %
Selenium England

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Selenium across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

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Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Selenium 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 Selenium.

1 1 (100.00 %) Agile Software Development 1 1 (100.00 %) FitNesse

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Selenium 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 Selenium. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications 1 1 (100.00 %) FitNesse	Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Analyst 1 1 (100.00 %) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Agile Software Development