The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Test Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Test Engineer
Rank 120 113 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Test Engineer 3 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.173% 0.114% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.178% 0.120% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -11.76%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1685 1671 1658
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 97.23% 94.84% 93.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1467 1473 1351
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Test Engineer
South West

Senior Test Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol Senior Test Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Test Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Bristol Senior Test Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Test Engineer
Top 14 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (66.67%) SQL
1 4 (66.67%) QA
2 3 (50.00%) JSON
2 3 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (50.00%) Web Services
3 2 (33.33%) ISO 9001
3 2 (33.33%) Middleware
3 2 (33.33%) soapUI
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) Manual Testing
4 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (16.67%) ETL

Senior Test Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) Web Services
1 3 (50.00%) JSON
2 2 (33.33%) soapUI
2 2 (33.33%) Middleware
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (16.67%) Manual Testing
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
2 2 (33.33%) ISO 9001
Bristol, Avon
Our client is looking to employ 2 senior QA Test Engineers... Previous experience working with complex databases and writing SQL for test purposes is also expected. Testing within...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013