The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Test Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Test Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 May 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Test Engineer
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Test Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £33,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -1.49%
All Job Titles
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
732 746 458
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 98.12% 98.55% 95.42%
Number of salaries quoted 671 667 439
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £49,200
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Test Engineer
East Sussex

Software Test Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Brighton Software Test Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Software Test Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Brighton Software Test Engineer Salary Trend

Software Test Engineer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region that cited Software 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 Software Test Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) LabVIEW
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) Git (software)
1 1 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) MS Project
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB

Software Test Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region that cited Software 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 Software Test Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Project
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (50.00%) LabVIEW
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
1 1 (50.00%) Git (software)
1 1 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft