The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISEB over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications for the Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Rank 100 74 103
Rank change year-on-year
-26 +29
Permanent jobs citing ISEB 33 53 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 1.603% 2.798% 1.619%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.914% 8.494% 5.509%
Number of salaries quoted 29 39 25
Average salary £35,000 £42,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +12.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,700 £52,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,500 £35,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+2.81% -2.73%
All Qualifications
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
558 624 599
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 27.11% 32.95% 29.39%
Number of salaries quoted 489 553 527
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
ISEB
South East

ISEB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISEB across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Buckinghamshire ISEB Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire ISEB Salary Trend

ISEB
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISEB across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Buckinghamshire ISEB Salary Histogram

ISEB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Milton Keynes -26 26 £35,000 -17.64%
High Wycombe +5 3 £24,000 -4.00%
ISEB
South East

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

1 31 (41.89%) QA
2 23 (31.08%) Degree
2 23 (31.08%) Software Testing
3 20 (27.03%) C#
3 20 (27.03%) Microsoft
4 19 (25.68%) Scrum
4 19 (25.68%) Agile Software Development
5 18 (24.32%) User Acceptance Testing
6 17 (22.97%) Finance
7 16 (21.62%) Regression Testing
7 16 (21.62%) Test Scripting
8 14 (18.92%) Business Analysis
9 13 (17.57%) Computer Science
10 12 (16.22%) ISTQB
11 11 (14.86%) Automated Testing
11 11 (14.86%) Team Foundation Server
11 11 (14.86%) PRINCE2
11 11 (14.86%) UML
12 10 (13.51%) .NET
12 10 (13.51%) Project Management
13 9 (12.16%) ITIL
13 9 (12.16%) Test Management
13 9 (12.16%) Data Analysis
14 8 (10.81%) Test Automation
14 8 (10.81%) XML
15 7 (9.459%) ASP.NET
15 7 (9.459%) Visual Studio
15 7 (9.459%) SQL
15 7 (9.459%) C
15 7 (9.459%) Windows

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (13.51%) .NET
2 8 (10.81%) XML
3 7 (9.459%) ASP.NET
4 3 (4.054%) CSS
5 2 (2.703%) JSP
5 2 (2.703%) .NET Framework
5 2 (2.703%) HTML
Applications
1 5 (6.757%) MS Office
2 2 (2.703%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (2.703%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.459%) Wi-Fi
1 7 (9.459%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.054%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (14.86%) Team Foundation Server
2 7 (9.459%) Visual Studio
2 7 (9.459%) QuickTest Pro
3 3 (4.054%) JIRA
3 3 (4.054%) Selenium
3 3 (4.054%) TestDirector
3 3 (4.054%) WebDriver
3 3 (4.054%) Cucumber
4 2 (2.703%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 17 (22.97%) Finance
2 7 (9.459%) Electronics
3 4 (5.405%) Automotive
3 4 (5.405%) Games
4 1 (1.351%) Banking
4 1 (1.351%) Retail
4 1 (1.351%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 51 (68.92%) Analyst
2 29 (39.19%) Business Analyst
3 21 (28.38%) Tester
4 19 (25.68%) Test Analyst
5 15 (20.27%) Test Engineer
6 9 (12.16%) Software Tester
7 7 (9.459%) QA Engineer
8 6 (8.108%) QA Analyst
9 5 (6.757%) Team Leader
9 5 (6.757%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (6.757%) Test Team Leader
10 4 (5.405%) Test Manager
10 4 (5.405%) QA Tester
10 4 (5.405%) Quality Analyst
10 4 (5.405%) Software Test Analyst
10 4 (5.405%) Web Tester
10 4 (5.405%) Agile Business Analyst
11 3 (4.054%) Lead Software Engineer
11 3 (4.054%) QA Test Analyst
11 3 (4.054%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (17.57%) Computer Science
2 7 (9.459%) Embedded Systems
3 5 (6.757%) Client/Server
4 4 (5.405%) Physics
5 2 (2.703%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.351%) iPhone
6 1 (1.351%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 7 (9.459%) Windows
2 2 (2.703%) Linux
2 2 (2.703%) UNIX
3 1 (1.351%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (31.08%) Software Testing
2 19 (25.68%) Scrum
2 19 (25.68%) Agile Software Development
3 18 (24.32%) User Acceptance Testing
4 16 (21.62%) Test Scripting
4 16 (21.62%) Regression Testing
5 14 (18.92%) Business Analysis
6 11 (14.86%) Automated Testing
6 11 (14.86%) PRINCE2
6 11 (14.86%) UML
7 10 (13.51%) Project Management
8 9 (12.16%) Data Analysis
8 9 (12.16%) ITIL
8 9 (12.16%) Test Management
9 8 (10.81%) Test Automation
10 7 (9.459%) Use Case
11 6 (8.108%) Data Modelling
11 6 (8.108%) E-Commerce
11 6 (8.108%) V-Model
12 5 (6.757%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 20 (27.03%) C#
2 7 (9.459%) C
2 7 (9.459%) SQL
2 7 (9.459%) Assembly Language
3 6 (8.108%) Embedded C
4 5 (6.757%) JavaScript
5 3 (4.054%) Delphi
5 3 (4.054%) Java
5 3 (4.054%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 23 (31.08%) Degree
2 12 (16.22%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.351%) ISEB Practitioner
3 1 (1.351%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (41.89%) QA
System Software
1 2 (2.703%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (6.757%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 20 (27.03%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.703%) Sage
2 2 (2.703%) VMware
2 2 (2.703%) Twitter
2 2 (2.703%) SAP
3 1 (1.351%) Oracle