The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Consultant
Rank 320 318 302
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Consultant 2 11 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.016% 0.085% 0.215%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.091% 0.230%
Number of salaries quoted 2 10 34
Average salary £45,750 £63,750 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.23% +15.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £44,350 £50,000 £40,750
10% offered a salary of more than £47,150 £71,000 £92,000
UK excluding London average salary £46,000 £38,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year
+18.70% -38.00%
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
11322 12124 14752
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.95% 93.56% 93.22%
Number of salaries quoted 9776 11069 13276
Average salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.94% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Test Consultant
London

Test Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Test Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Test Consultant
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Consultant across the City of London region.

City of London Test Consultant Salary Trend

Test Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Test Consultant 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 Test Consultant in their job title.

1 6 (50.00%) Test Management
2 5 (41.67%) Project Management
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (33.33%) ISEB
4 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
4 3 (25.00%) ISEB Practitioner
5 2 (16.67%) QA
5 2 (16.67%) System Testing
5 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
5 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
5 2 (16.67%) MS Access
5 2 (16.67%) Siebel
5 2 (16.67%) HTML
5 2 (16.67%) Java
5 2 (16.67%) VBA
5 2 (16.67%) Oracle
5 2 (16.67%) LoadRunner
5 2 (16.67%) MS Office
5 2 (16.67%) SAP
6 1 (8.333%) ITIL
6 1 (8.333%) HP
6 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
6 1 (8.333%) Citrix
6 1 (8.333%) MS Project
6 1 (8.333%) HTTP
6 1 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (8.333%) Requirements Management
6 1 (8.333%) Service Management
6 1 (8.333%) Service Delivery

Test Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Test Consultant 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 Test Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (16.67%) HTML
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (16.67%) MS Office
3 1 (8.333%) MS Project
3 1 (8.333%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.333%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) LoadRunner
General
1 1 (8.333%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Test Management
2 5 (41.67%) Project Management
3 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (16.67%) System Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
4 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
5 1 (8.333%) ITIL
5 1 (8.333%) Configuration Management
5 1 (8.333%) Requirements Management
5 1 (8.333%) Service Management
5 1 (8.333%) Service Delivery
5 1 (8.333%) Change Management
5 1 (8.333%) ITSM
5 1 (8.333%) Validation
5 1 (8.333%) Migration
5 1 (8.333%) Data Migration
5 1 (8.333%) Test Strategy
5 1 (8.333%) Automation Testing
5 1 (8.333%) Release Management
5 1 (8.333%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Java
1 2 (16.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) ISEB
2 3 (25.00%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Siebel
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (8.333%) HP
3 1 (8.333%) Citrix