Bradford Software Testing Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Software Testing skills within the Bradford region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Software Testing
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Aylesbury Banbury Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bradford Brighton Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham Cirencester City of London Coventry Crewe Croydon Daventry Deeside Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dunfermline Ealing East Anglia East Grinstead East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Fife Flintshire Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lightwater Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Market Harborough Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Rochester Romford Rugby Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Swadlincote Swindon Telford Thame Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Wells West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	54	61
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching permanent IT job ads	15	1
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.010 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	2.757 %	0.311 %
Salaries quoted	4	0
Average minimum salary	£14,375	-
Average salary	£15,125	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£15,875	-
UK excluding London average salary	£32,999	£33,591
% change on same period last year	-1.76 %
Processes & Methodologies Bradford
Matching permanent IT job ads	544	322
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.357 %	0.143 %
Salaries quoted	425	272
Average minimum salary	£36,054	£34,210
Average salary	£39,326	£36,403
% change on same period last year	+8.02 %
Average maximum salary	£42,598	£38,596
UK excluding London average salary	£42,999	£44,588
% change on same period last year	-3.56 %
Software Testing West Yorkshire

Software Testing
Demand Trend

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

Software Testing
Salary Trend

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

Software Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Testing across the Bradford region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Software Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bradford region citing Software 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 Software Testing.

1 16 (59.26 %) HP 1 16 (59.26 %) Telecoms 1 16 (59.26 %) Finance 2 13 (48.15 %) Retail 2 13 (48.15 %) ISEB 3 12 (44.44 %) Insurance 3 12 (44.44 %) Time Management 4 10 (37.04 %) Degree 5 9 (33.33 %) WinRunner 5 9 (33.33 %) TestDirector 5 9 (33.33 %) LoadRunner 6 8 (29.63 %) QuickTest Pro 6 8 (29.63 %) Banking 6 8 (29.63 %) Investment Banking 6 8 (29.63 %) Retail Banking

7 5 (18.52 %) ISEB Practitioner 8 4 (14.81 %) Health 8 4 (14.81 %) Windows 8 4 (14.81 %) C 8 4 (14.81 %) Pensions 8 4 (14.81 %) Statistics 8 4 (14.81 %) Automated Testing 9 3 (11.11 %) Requirements Analysis 9 3 (11.11 %) Unit Testing 9 3 (11.11 %) Integration Testing 9 3 (11.11 %) Test Management 9 3 (11.11 %) QMS 9 3 (11.11 %) System Testing 9 3 (11.11 %) Project Management 9 3 (11.11 %) E-Commerce

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bradford region citing Software 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 Software Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (3.704 %) HTML 1 1 (3.704 %) .NET 1 1 (3.704 %) J2EE	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (3.704 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 9 (33.33 %) WinRunner 1 9 (33.33 %) TestDirector 1 9 (33.33 %) LoadRunner 2 8 (29.63 %) QuickTest Pro 3 1 (3.704 %) Flash	General 1 16 (59.26 %) Telecoms 1 16 (59.26 %) Finance 2 13 (48.15 %) Retail 3 12 (44.44 %) Insurance 4 8 (29.63 %) Banking 4 8 (29.63 %) Retail Banking 4 8 (29.63 %) Investment Banking 5 4 (14.81 %) Health 5 4 (14.81 %) Pensions
Job Titles 1 11 (40.74 %) Test Manager 2 9 (33.33 %) Consultant 3 8 (29.63 %) Test Consultant 4 6 (22.22 %) Tester 5 2 (7.407 %) Software Tester 6 1 (3.704 %) Java Developer 6 1 (3.704 %) Graduate 6 1 (3.704 %) Developer 6 1 (3.704 %) Senior Developer 6 1 (3.704 %) Senior Java Developer 6 1 (3.704 %) Trainee Tester 6 1 (3.704 %) Trainee 6 1 (3.704 %) Senior Java/J2EE Developer 6 1 (3.704 %) Java/J2EE Developer	Miscellaneous 1 4 (14.81 %) Statistics
Operating Systems 1 4 (14.81 %) Windows 2 1 (3.704 %) UNIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 12 (44.44 %) Time Management 2 4 (14.81 %) Automated Testing 3 3 (11.11 %) Requirements Analysis 3 3 (11.11 %) E-Commerce 3 3 (11.11 %) Project Management 3 3 (11.11 %) Quality Management 3 3 (11.11 %) QMS 3 3 (11.11 %) System Testing 3 3 (11.11 %) Unit Testing 3 3 (11.11 %) Integration Testing 3 3 (11.11 %) Test Management 4 1 (3.704 %) Test Scripting 4 1 (3.704 %) Manual Testing 4 1 (3.704 %) UML 4 1 (3.704 %) V-Model 4 1 (3.704 %) Regression Testing 4 1 (3.704 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 1 (3.704 %) Stress Testing
Programming Languages 1 4 (14.81 %) C 2 1 (3.704 %) Java	Qualifications 1 13 (48.15 %) ISEB 2 10 (37.04 %) Degree 3 5 (18.52 %) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (3.704 %) QA	Vendors 1 16 (59.26 %) HP 2 1 (3.704 %) Oracle