Test Management Contracts in Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Test Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Test Management over the 3 months to 17 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 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Management
Rank 96 90 66
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -24
Contract jobs citing Test Management 17 22 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.896% 0.960% 1.926%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.296% 1.347% 3.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 11
Average daily rate £300 £300 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £249 £213 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £363 £369 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
- -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £32.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.77% -0.76%
All Processes & Methodologies
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1312 1633 1145
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 69.13% 71.25% 63.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 717 903 538
Average daily rate £325 £345 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.79% -1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £459 £453 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 34 55
Average hourly rate £25.00 £17.86 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+39.97% -20.62%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.45 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £110.00 £32.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Test Management
England

Test Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Test Management Jobs Demand Trend

Test Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Test Management Daily Rate Trend

Test Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Test Management across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire Test Management Daily Rate Histogram

Test Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Test Management Hourly Rate Trend

Test Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Test Management within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
West Yorkshire -2 17 £300 -
Test Management
England

Test Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Test Management 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 Test Management.

1 15 (31.25%) User Acceptance Testing
2 14 (29.17%) PRINCE2
3 13 (27.08%) ITIL
4 12 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
5 10 (20.83%) QA
5 10 (20.83%) .NET
5 10 (20.83%) ISEB
6 9 (18.75%) SQL
6 9 (18.75%) Test Scripting
6 9 (18.75%) ResourceLink
7 8 (16.67%) Retail
7 8 (16.67%) Finance
8 7 (14.58%) HP
8 7 (14.58%) UNIX
8 7 (14.58%) System Testing
9 6 (12.50%) Test Strategy
9 6 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (12.50%) Oracle
9 6 (12.50%) Visual Studio
10 5 (10.42%) ASP.NET
10 5 (10.42%) SQL Server
10 5 (10.42%) MS Excel
10 5 (10.42%) Configuration Management
10 5 (10.42%) Quality Management
10 5 (10.42%) Banking
11 4 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (8.333%) QMS
11 4 (8.333%) Selenium
11 4 (8.333%) CMMI
11 4 (8.333%) Project Management

Test Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Test Management 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 Test Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (20.83%) .NET
2 5 (10.42%) ASP.NET
3 4 (8.333%) HTML
3 4 (8.333%) XML
4 1 (2.083%) XML Schema
4 1 (2.083%) .NET Framework
4 1 (2.083%) Dojo
4 1 (2.083%) WCF
4 1 (2.083%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (2.083%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (2.083%) REST
4 1 (2.083%) ASP.NET MVC 3
4 1 (2.083%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.083%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (10.42%) MS Excel
2 3 (6.250%) MS Office
3 1 (2.083%) MS Project
3 1 (2.083%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (18.75%) ResourceLink
2 2 (4.167%) SAP HR
3 1 (2.083%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.083%) Firewall
1 1 (2.083%) BIG-IP
1 1 (2.083%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.42%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.167%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (2.083%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.083%) SAP BW
3 1 (2.083%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (12.50%) Visual Studio
2 4 (8.333%) Selenium
3 2 (4.167%) Visual Studio Team System
3 2 (4.167%) QuickTest Pro
4 1 (2.083%) JIRA
General
1 8 (16.67%) Finance
1 8 (16.67%) Retail
2 5 (10.42%) Banking
3 1 (2.083%) Retail Banking
3 1 (2.083%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 15 (31.25%) Test Manager
2 8 (16.67%) Tester
2 8 (16.67%) Consultant
3 7 (14.58%) Analyst
3 7 (14.58%) Test Analyst
4 4 (8.333%) Quality Manager
5 3 (6.250%) Support Manager
6 2 (4.167%) Business Manager
6 2 (4.167%) Software Manager
6 2 (4.167%) Project Manager
6 2 (4.167%) Defect Manager
7 1 (2.083%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.083%) Developer
7 1 (2.083%) Systems Administrator
7 1 (2.083%) Technical Project Manager
7 1 (2.083%) Senior Manager
7 1 (2.083%) Applications Consultant
7 1 (2.083%) Configuration Manager
7 1 (2.083%) Administrator
7 1 (2.083%) QA Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.167%) EPoS
2 1 (2.083%) EFT
2 1 (2.083%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.083%) STB
2 1 (2.083%) Mathematics
2 1 (2.083%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.083%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 7 (14.58%) UNIX
2 4 (8.333%) Windows
3 2 (4.167%) Windows XP
4 1 (2.083%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (2.083%) CentOS
4 1 (2.083%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.083%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (2.083%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (31.25%) User Acceptance Testing
2 14 (29.17%) PRINCE2
3 13 (27.08%) ITIL
4 9 (18.75%) Test Scripting
5 7 (14.58%) System Testing
6 6 (12.50%) Test Strategy
6 6 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (10.42%) Configuration Management
7 5 (10.42%) Quality Management
8 4 (8.333%) Project Management
8 4 (8.333%) CMMI
8 4 (8.333%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (8.333%) QMS
9 3 (6.250%) ERP
9 3 (6.250%) Migration
10 2 (4.167%) Automation Testing
10 2 (4.167%) Waterfall
10 2 (4.167%) CRM
10 2 (4.167%) E-Commerce
10 2 (4.167%) Process Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (18.75%) SQL
2 3 (6.250%) C#
3 2 (4.167%) C
Qualifications
1 10 (20.83%) ISEB
2 4 (8.333%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (4.167%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.083%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (20.83%) QA
2 4 (8.333%) ISO 9001
3 1 (2.083%) SLA
Systems Management
1 12 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 7 (14.58%) HP
2 6 (12.50%) Oracle
3 4 (8.333%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.167%) Perforce
4 2 (4.167%) SAP
5 1 (2.083%) Cisco
5 1 (2.083%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.083%) F5
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