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The first table below looks at the demand for ISTQB in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISTQB over the 3 months to 22 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 Qualifications for the Cheshire region.
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3 months to 22 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) |
| Rank |
93 |
117 |
110 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
27 |
14 |
6 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire |
1.499% |
0.697% |
0.371% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
7.105% |
2.657% |
1.899% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
20 |
12 |
4 |
| Average salary |
£32,500 |
£40,000 |
£25,000 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average salary |
£33,000 |
£35,000 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
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All Qualifications Cheshire |
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the Qualifications category |
380 |
527 |
316 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire |
21.10% |
26.25% |
19.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
278 |
472 |
257 |
| Average salary |
£35,000 |
£37,500 |
£35,000 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a salary of more than |
£22,500 |
£22,000 |
£24,400 |
| 10% offered a salary of more than |
£55,000 |
£46,900 |
£57,500 |
| UK excluding London average salary |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
£38,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
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ISTQB North West |
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