The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 Bath region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Engineer
Rank 43 - 39
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 3 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 0.860% - 1.702%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.896% - 1.717%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 4
Average salary £38,000 - £25,750
UK excluding London average salary £33,750 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-3.57% -
All Job Titles
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
335 240 233
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 95.99% 100.00% 99.15%
Number of salaries quoted 312 229 219
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £27,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Engineer
Somerset

Test Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bath Test Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Test Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Engineer across the Bath region.

Bath Test Engineer Salary Trend

Test Engineer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region that cited Test Engineer 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 IT job ads sampled with Test Engineer in their job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Automated Testing
2 12 (80.00%) C++
3 9 (60.00%) Perl
3 9 (60.00%) SQL
3 9 (60.00%) MySQL
3 9 (60.00%) Linux
3 9 (60.00%) TCP/IP
3 9 (60.00%) VPN
3 9 (60.00%) RDBMS
3 9 (60.00%) Tcl
3 9 (60.00%) C
3 9 (60.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 9 (60.00%) Test Automation
3 9 (60.00%) Bash shell
3 9 (60.00%) Waterfall
3 9 (60.00%) IGMP
4 3 (20.00%) SWIFT
4 3 (20.00%) GoogleTest
4 3 (20.00%) Multithreading
4 3 (20.00%) Manual Testing
4 3 (20.00%) CppUnit
4 3 (20.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (20.00%) Software Testing
4 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 3 (20.00%) Finance
4 3 (20.00%) XML

Test Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region that cited Test Engineer 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 IT job ads sampled with Test Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (20.00%) XML
Communications & Networking
1 9 (60.00%) TCP/IP
1 9 (60.00%) VPN
1 9 (60.00%) IGMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (60.00%) MySQL
1 9 (60.00%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) CppUnit
1 3 (20.00%) GoogleTest
General
1 3 (20.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (20.00%) SWIFT
Operating Systems
1 9 (60.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Automated Testing
2 9 (60.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 9 (60.00%) Test Automation
2 9 (60.00%) Waterfall
3 3 (20.00%) Multithreading
3 3 (20.00%) Manual Testing
3 3 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) C++
2 9 (60.00%) Perl
2 9 (60.00%) SQL
2 9 (60.00%) Tcl
2 9 (60.00%) Bash shell
2 9 (60.00%) C
Bath, South West
Enhance the testing processes for the .NET WinForms, ASP .NET andDelphisystems. Assist in greatly increasing the automated testing coverage... Operate as part of the agile development team... 5+...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 7 June 2013