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This section looks at the demand for Manual Testing skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Manual Testing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkManual Testing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank148164
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching permanent IT job ads57
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.285 %0.318 %
Salaries quoted47
Average minimum salary£34,750£32,857
Average salary£37,375£34,000
% change on same period last year+9.92 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£35,143
UK excluding London average salary£32,736£32,880
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Buckinghamshire
Matching permanent IT job ads17522202
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.925 %0.902 %
Salaries quoted14911830
Average minimum salary£38,818£39,743
Average salary£42,193£42,633
% change on same period last year-1.03 %
Average maximum salary£45,569£45,522
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Manual Testing South EastManual Testing
South East

Manual Testing
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Manual Testing Demand Trend

Manual Testing
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Manual Testing Salary Trend

Manual Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Manual Testing across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Buckinghamshire Manual Testing Salary Histogram

Manual Testing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Manual Testing within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton KeynesUp+32£33,750+21.62 %
AmershamNew entry-1£42,000-
Manual Testing South EastManual Testing
South East

Manual Testing
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Manual 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 Manual Testing.

16 (66.67 %)Oracle
16 (66.67 %)TestDirector
16 (66.67 %)Automated Testing
16 (66.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
25 (55.56 %)Test Scripting
25 (55.56 %)J2EE
32 (22.22 %)Internet
32 (22.22 %)SQL
32 (22.22 %)Software Testing
41 (11.11 %)IPTV
41 (11.11 %)Pensions
41 (11.11 %)Degree
41 (11.11 %)QA
41 (11.11 %)QARun
41 (11.11 %)eTOM
41 (11.11 %)Java
41 (11.11 %)LoadRunner
41 (11.11 %)ITIL
41 (11.11 %)UNIX
41 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
41 (11.11 %)ISEB
41 (11.11 %)WinRunner
41 (11.11 %)Telecoms
41 (11.11 %)Health
41 (11.11 %)VMware
41 (11.11 %)Retail

Manual Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Manual 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 Manual Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (55.56 %)J2EE
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (22.22 %)Internet
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (66.67 %)TestDirector
21 (11.11 %)LoadRunner
21 (11.11 %)QARun
21 (11.11 %)WinRunner
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (11.11 %)Telecoms
11 (11.11 %)Health
11 (11.11 %)Retail
11 (11.11 %)Pensions
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (55.56 %)Team Leader
23 (33.33 %)Test Team Leader
32 (22.22 %)Tester
32 (22.22 %)Test Manager
41 (11.11 %)Software Tester
41 (11.11 %)UAT Test Manager
41 (11.11 %)Web Tester
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (11.11 %)IPTV
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (11.11 %)UNIX
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (66.67 %)Automated Testing
16 (66.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
25 (55.56 %)Test Scripting
32 (22.22 %)Software Testing
41 (11.11 %)eTOM
41 (11.11 %)ITIL
41 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (22.22 %)SQL
21 (11.11 %)Java
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (11.11 %)ISEB
11 (11.11 %)Degree
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (11.11 %)QA
Buckinghamshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (66.67 %)Oracle
21 (11.11 %)VMware
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