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This section looks at the demand for Automated Testing skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automated Testing over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAutomated Testing
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank74-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads50
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.053 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£29,200-
Average salary£32,900-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,600-
UK excluding London average salary£34,444£33,970
% change on same period last year+1.39 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads475445
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.250 %0.183 %
Salaries quoted430383
Average minimum salary£36,337£36,881
Average salary£39,560£39,788
% change on same period last year-0.57 %
Average maximum salary£42,783£42,696
UK excluding London average salary£42,575£44,522
% change on same period last year-4.37 %
Automated Testing East of EnglandAutomated Testing
East of England

Automated Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Automated Testing Demand Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Automated Testing Salary Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Bedfordshire Automated Testing Salary Histogram

Automated Testing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automated Testing within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordNew entry-4£32,375-
Automated Testing East of EnglandAutomated Testing
East of England

Automated Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Automated Testing 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Automated Testing.

14 (66.67 %)QA
23 (50.00 %)Release Management
23 (50.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
23 (50.00 %)ISEB
23 (50.00 %)IIS
31 (16.67 %)Content Management
31 (16.67 %)Degree
31 (16.67 %)Test Scripting
31 (16.67 %)FMCG
31 (16.67 %)UNIX
31 (16.67 %)Apache
31 (16.67 %)CRM
31 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
31 (16.67 %)TOAD
31 (16.67 %)C#
31 (16.67 %)Java
31 (16.67 %)SQL
31 (16.67 %)VB.NET
31 (16.67 %).NET
31 (16.67 %)Oracle
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server
31 (16.67 %)Empirix
31 (16.67 %)WinRunner
31 (16.67 %)TestDirector
31 (16.67 %)LoadRunner
31 (16.67 %)SQL Server 7
31 (16.67 %)Rational Robot
31 (16.67 %)Finance
31 (16.67 %)Education
31 (16.67 %)Retail

Automated Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Automated Testing also 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 that cited Automated Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %).NET
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (50.00 %)IIS
21 (16.67 %)Apache
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server
11 (16.67 %)TOAD
11 (16.67 %)SQL Server 7
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)WinRunner
11 (16.67 %)TestDirector
11 (16.67 %)LoadRunner
11 (16.67 %)Rational Robot
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Finance
11 (16.67 %)Education
11 (16.67 %)Retail
11 (16.67 %)FMCG
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (83.33 %)Analyst
24 (66.67 %)Test Analyst
33 (50.00 %)Web Analyst
33 (50.00 %)Web Test Analyst
42 (33.33 %)Tester
42 (33.33 %)QA Analyst
51 (16.67 %)Quality Analyst
51 (16.67 %)Test Engineer
51 (16.67 %)Technical Tester
51 (16.67 %)Web Tester
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (16.67 %)UNIX
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)Release Management
13 (50.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
21 (16.67 %)Test Scripting
21 (16.67 %)CRM
21 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
21 (16.67 %)Content Management
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (16.67 %)C#
11 (16.67 %)Java
11 (16.67 %)SQL
11 (16.67 %)VB.NET
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (50.00 %)ISEB
21 (16.67 %)Degree
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (66.67 %)QA
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Oracle
11 (16.67 %)Empirix
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