The first table below looks at the demand for the Automation Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automation Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automation Tester
Rank 87 - 68
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Tester 2 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 0.248% - 0.193%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.255% - 0.200%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
Average salary £36,500 - £32,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
All Job Titles
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
783 726 499
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 97.03% 98.51% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 709 643 476
Average salary £35,000 £34,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.44% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Automation Tester
East Sussex

Automation Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Brighton Automation Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Automation Tester
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Automation Tester across the Brighton region.

Brighton Automation Tester Salary Trend

Automation Tester
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region that cited Automation Tester 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 Automation Tester in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) WebDriver
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 2 (66.67%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) VBScript
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) Automated Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Bash shell
3 1 (33.33%) Social Media
3 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) Web Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Management

Automation Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region that cited Automation Tester 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 Automation Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) WebDriver
3 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) Automated Testing
2 1 (33.33%) BDD
2 1 (33.33%) Web Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) VBScript
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) Bash shell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
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