| Test Analyst |
| 3 months to 13 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 45 | 47 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +2 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 89 | 117 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.126 % | 0.118 % |
| As % of the category below | 3.111 % | 3.089 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 24 | 39 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £243 | £273 |
| Average daily rate | £257 | £281 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.55 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £271 | £289 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £295 | £288 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.50 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.00 | £40.00 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.00 | £40.00 |
| % change on same period last year | -25.00 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.00 | £40.00 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £33.83 | £31.60 |
| % change on same period last year | +7.06 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2861 | 3788 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 4.046 % | 3.835 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 584 | 830 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £323 | £334 |
| Average daily rate | £344 | £350 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.80 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £365 | £366 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £352 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.18 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 331 | 369 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £20.47 | £23.34 |
| Average hourly rate | £21.90 | £24.83 |
| % change on same period last year | -11.80 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £23.32 | £26.32 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £23.71 | £25.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -5.69 % |
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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 Test Analyst across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.