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The table below looks at the demand for HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QuickTest Pro over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP QuickTest Professional (QTP)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank118-
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 below2.439 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£38,000-
Average salary£40,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£42,000-
UK excluding London average salary£37,452£34,755
% change on same period last year+7.76 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads205227
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.113 %0.095 %
Salaries quoted182205
Average minimum salary£28,316£31,447
Average salary£31,179£34,133
% change on same period last year-8.65 %
Average maximum salary£34,043£36,820
UK excluding London average salary£35,110£35,983
% change on same period last year-2.42 %
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West Midlands

QuickTest Pro
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Birmingham QuickTest Pro Demand Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham QuickTest Pro Salary Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Birmingham QuickTest Pro Salary Histogram

QuickTest Pro
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro.

119 (57.58 %)ISEB
216 (48.48 %)SAP
313 (39.39 %)WinRunner
412 (36.36 %)HP
511 (33.33 %)LoadRunner
68 (24.24 %)PRINCE2
68 (24.24 %)Test Management
77 (21.21 %)Mainframe
77 (21.21 %)Windows
77 (21.21 %)HPUX
77 (21.21 %)Solaris
77 (21.21 %)Linux
77 (21.21 %)ITIL
77 (21.21 %)PRINCE2 Certification
77 (21.21 %)ITIL Certification
86 (18.18 %)Business Intelligence
86 (18.18 %)IBM
86 (18.18 %)MS Office
86 (18.18 %)UNIX
86 (18.18 %)IBM Mainframe
95 (15.15 %)Resource Management
95 (15.15 %)Windows Vista
95 (15.15 %)ISEB Practitioner
95 (15.15 %)Automated Testing
95 (15.15 %)TestDirector
95 (15.15 %)Windows NT
95 (15.15 %)Windows XP
95 (15.15 %)Windows 2000
95 (15.15 %)Financial Institution
95 (15.15 %)Finance

QuickTest Pro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.030 %).NET
11 (3.030 %)J2EE
11 (3.030 %)ASP
Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (18.18 %)MS Office
Birmingham IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (15.15 %)SAP HR
23 (9.091 %)SAP Payroll
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.030 %)Oracle Reports
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (39.39 %)WinRunner
211 (33.33 %)LoadRunner
35 (15.15 %)TestDirector
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (15.15 %)Financial Institution
15 (15.15 %)Finance
15 (15.15 %)Government
21 (3.030 %)Health
21 (3.030 %)Pensions
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (24.24 %)Analyst
18 (24.24 %)Test Manager
18 (24.24 %)Test Analyst
26 (18.18 %)Administrator
26 (18.18 %)SAP Administrator
34 (12.12 %)Tester
42 (6.061 %)SAP Analyst
42 (6.061 %)SAP Test Analyst
51 (3.030 %)SAP Manager
51 (3.030 %)SAP Tester
51 (3.030 %)SAP Test Manager
51 (3.030 %)Senior SAP Test Analyst
51 (3.030 %)Senior Analyst
51 (3.030 %)Test Team Leader
51 (3.030 %)Senior Test Analyst
51 (3.030 %)Senior Tester
51 (3.030 %)Team Leader
51 (3.030 %)SAP Team Leader
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (21.21 %)Mainframe
26 (18.18 %)IBM Mainframe
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (21.21 %)Windows
17 (21.21 %)HPUX
17 (21.21 %)Solaris
17 (21.21 %)Linux
26 (18.18 %)UNIX
35 (15.15 %)Windows 2000
35 (15.15 %)Windows NT
35 (15.15 %)Windows XP
35 (15.15 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (15.15 %)Windows Vista
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (24.24 %)PRINCE2
18 (24.24 %)Test Management
27 (21.21 %)ITIL
36 (18.18 %)Business Intelligence
45 (15.15 %)Project Management
45 (15.15 %)Automated Testing
45 (15.15 %)Resource Management
51 (3.030 %)SAP Implementation
51 (3.030 %)Software Testing
51 (3.030 %)Risk Assessment
51 (3.030 %)Test Scripting
51 (3.030 %)Manual Testing
51 (3.030 %)V-Model
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.030 %)SQL
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
119 (57.58 %)ISEB
27 (21.21 %)PRINCE2 Certification
27 (21.21 %)ITIL Certification
35 (15.15 %)ISEB Practitioner
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (48.48 %)SAP
212 (36.36 %)HP
36 (18.18 %)IBM
41 (3.030 %)Oracle