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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Tester role in IT jobs within the Cambridgeshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Tester
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank148162
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads236
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.553 %0.152 %
Salaries quoted235
Average minimum salary£32,174£27,000
Average salary£36,250£27,900
% change on same period last year+29.92 %
Average maximum salary£40,326£28,800
UK excluding London average salary£37,708£37,124
% change on same period last year+1.57 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41573943
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.189 %1.617 %
Salaries quoted35203300
Average minimum salary£32,838£31,870
Average salary£35,931£35,125
% change on same period last year+2.29 %
Average maximum salary£39,024£38,381
UK excluding London average salary£38,194£39,492
% change on same period last year-3.28 %
Senior Tester East of EnglandSenior Tester
East of England

Senior Tester
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Tester across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridgeshire Senior Tester Demand Trend

Senior Tester
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Tester across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Senior Tester Salary Trend

Senior Tester
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Tester across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Cambridgeshire Senior Tester Salary Histogram

Senior Tester
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Tester within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
CambridgeUp+417£37,059+23.52 %
HuntingdonNew entry-4£33,750-
PeterboroughDown-181£35,000+27.85 %
Senior Tester East of EnglandSenior Tester
East of England

Senior Tester
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Tester in their job title.

114 (53.85 %)Agile Software Development
28 (30.77 %)Manufacturing
28 (30.77 %)Automated Testing
37 (26.92 %)Test Scripting
45 (19.23 %)Software Testing
45 (19.23 %)ISEB Practitioner
45 (19.23 %)ISEB
54 (15.38 %)Electronics
54 (15.38 %)Data Protection Act
54 (15.38 %)Data Protection
63 (11.54 %)Wireless
63 (11.54 %)WinRunner
63 (11.54 %)QuickTest Pro
71 (3.846 %)Java
71 (3.846 %)TDD
71 (3.846 %)Selenium
71 (3.846 %)FitNesse

Senior Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (11.54 %)Wireless
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (11.54 %)WinRunner
13 (11.54 %)QuickTest Pro
21 (3.846 %)Selenium
21 (3.846 %)FitNesse
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (30.77 %)Manufacturing
24 (15.38 %)Electronics
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (15.38 %)Data Protection Act
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (53.85 %)Agile Software Development
28 (30.77 %)Automated Testing
37 (26.92 %)Test Scripting
45 (19.23 %)Software Testing
54 (15.38 %)Data Protection
61 (3.846 %)TDD
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.846 %)Java
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (19.23 %)ISEB
15 (19.23 %)ISEB Practitioner
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