Test Scripting Jobs in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting skills 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 Scripting over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the City of London region.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Rank 195 190 224
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +34
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 127 141 113
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 1.088% 1.072% 0.738%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.395% 1.401% 0.978%
Number of salaries quoted 119 126 101
Average salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £34,250 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £66,250 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +2.98%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 9102 10067 11556
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 77.98% 76.57% 75.46%
Number of salaries quoted 7833 9132 10306
Average salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.34% -4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £36,000 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Scripting
London

Test Scripting
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

City of London Test Scripting Jobs Demand Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Trend

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

City of London Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London Test Scripting Salary Histogram

Test Scripting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting.

1 99 (34.74%) SQL
2 98 (34.39%) QA
3 71 (24.91%) Selenium
3 71 (24.91%) User Acceptance Testing
4 67 (23.51%) Finance
5 66 (23.16%) Agile Software Development
6 61 (21.40%) ISEB
7 60 (21.05%) Java
8 51 (17.89%) C#
9 45 (15.79%) SQL Server
9 45 (15.79%) Banking
10 44 (15.44%) .NET
11 39 (13.68%) JavaScript
11 39 (13.68%) Automated Testing
11 39 (13.68%) Test Automation
11 39 (13.68%) HP Quality Center
12 36 (12.63%) Performance Testing
13 35 (12.28%) Oracle
13 35 (12.28%) Degree
13 35 (12.28%) Regression Testing
13 35 (12.28%) Automation Testing
14 34 (11.93%) ISTQB
15 33 (11.58%) HTML
16 30 (10.53%) HP
16 30 (10.53%) Microsoft
16 30 (10.53%) QuickTest Pro
17 27 (9.474%) Mobile App
17 27 (9.474%) TDD
17 27 (9.474%) Scrum
18 26 (9.123%) Ruby

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 44 (15.44%) .NET
2 33 (11.58%) HTML
3 22 (7.719%) CSS
3 22 (7.719%) XML
4 15 (5.263%) Web Services
4 15 (5.263%) Ruby on Rails
5 14 (4.912%) HTML5
5 14 (4.912%) ASP.NET
6 7 (2.456%) ASP
6 7 (2.456%) soapUI
6 7 (2.456%) Spring
7 6 (2.105%) Gherkin
8 5 (1.754%) Apache Flex
8 5 (1.754%) Ext JS
8 5 (1.754%) SOAP
8 5 (1.754%) Flash
9 4 (1.404%) DOM
9 4 (1.404%) Hibernate
9 4 (1.404%) Spring MVC
10 3 (1.053%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 19 (6.667%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.404%) IIS
3 3 (1.053%) CMS
4 2 (0.702%) Confluence
5 1 (0.351%) Apache Solr
5 1 (0.351%) Tuxedo
5 1 (0.351%) SAS
Applications
1 22 (7.719%) MS Excel
2 13 (4.561%) MS Office
3 8 (2.807%) MS Visio
4 7 (2.456%) S-PLUS
5 3 (1.053%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (2.456%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.351%) Temenos T24
2 1 (0.351%) SAP GTS
2 1 (0.351%) LatentZero
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.614%) HTTP
2 7 (2.456%) BSS
3 4 (1.404%) Internet
4 3 (1.053%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.702%) SMTP
5 2 (0.702%) FTP
6 1 (0.351%) GSM
6 1 (0.351%) PSTN
6 1 (0.351%) Intranet
6 1 (0.351%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (15.79%) SQL Server
2 17 (5.965%) SQL Server 2008
3 13 (4.561%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 12 (4.211%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 11 (3.860%) SQL Server 2005
5 11 (3.860%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (3.509%) QlikView
7 9 (3.158%) RDBMS
8 8 (2.807%) MySQL
9 4 (1.404%) DB2
9 4 (1.404%) Oracle Reports
9 4 (1.404%) Cognos Powerplay
9 4 (1.404%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 4 (1.404%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (1.053%) Oracle 11g
10 3 (1.053%) PerformancePoint
10 3 (1.053%) Star Schema
10 3 (1.053%) Oracle 10g
10 3 (1.053%) Oracle OWB
10 3 (1.053%) Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1 71 (24.91%) Selenium
2 30 (10.53%) QuickTest Pro
3 25 (8.772%) Team Foundation Server
4 24 (8.421%) WebDriver
5 20 (7.018%) Cucumber
6 18 (6.316%) JIRA
7 15 (5.263%) RSpec
8 11 (3.860%) LoadRunner
9 10 (3.509%) FitNesse
10 8 (2.807%) SpecFlow
11 7 (2.456%) Visual Studio
12 6 (2.105%) Subversion
13 5 (1.754%) JUnit
13 5 (1.754%) JMeter
14 3 (1.053%) Xcode
14 3 (1.053%) ERwin
14 3 (1.053%) PVCS
14 3 (1.053%) Sahi
15 1 (0.351%) OpenSTA
15 1 (0.351%) JBehave
General
1 67 (23.51%) Finance
2 45 (15.79%) Banking
3 25 (8.772%) Investment Banking
4 16 (5.614%) Telecoms
5 14 (4.912%) Games
6 10 (3.509%) Retail
6 10 (3.509%) Marketing
7 5 (1.754%) Publishing
7 5 (1.754%) Back Office
8 4 (1.404%) Advertising
8 4 (1.404%) Music
8 4 (1.404%) Billing
9 3 (1.053%) Music Industry
10 2 (0.702%) Front Office
11 1 (0.351%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.351%) Private Banking
11 1 (0.351%) Online Betting
11 1 (0.351%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 109 (38.25%) Analyst
2 65 (22.81%) Test Analyst
3 49 (17.19%) Tester
4 36 (12.63%) Developer
5 33 (11.58%) Business Analyst
6 29 (10.18%) Test Leader
7 23 (8.070%) Test Engineer
8 18 (6.316%) Senior Analyst
9 16 (5.614%) Test Manager
10 15 (5.263%) Ruby Developer
11 14 (4.912%) QA Engineer
12 13 (4.561%) QA Analyst
13 12 (4.211%) QA Test Analyst
13 12 (4.211%) Performance Engineer
13 12 (4.211%) Performance Test Engineer
13 12 (4.211%) Senior Test Analyst
14 11 (3.860%) QA Manager
15 10 (3.509%) Junior
15 10 (3.509%) Team Leader
16 9 (3.158%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 27 (9.474%) Mobile App
2 21 (7.368%) Client/Server
3 18 (6.316%) Open Source
4 15 (5.263%) Computer Science
5 14 (4.912%) Blackberry
6 12 (4.211%) Management Information System
7 11 (3.860%) Online Games
8 10 (3.509%) Credit Risk
9 9 (3.158%) SWIFT
10 7 (2.456%) Hedge funds
11 6 (2.105%) Mobile Banking
12 5 (1.754%) Mainframe
12 5 (1.754%) Social Network
13 4 (1.404%) Derivative
13 4 (1.404%) Digital Media
13 4 (1.404%) SaaS
14 3 (1.053%) Fixed Income
15 2 (0.702%) Mathematics
15 2 (0.702%) Physics
15 2 (0.702%) Psychology
Operating Systems
1 23 (8.070%) Windows
2 14 (4.912%) UNIX
3 12 (4.211%) Android
4 11 (3.860%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.105%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (2.105%) Windows Server 2003
6 5 (1.754%) Linux
6 5 (1.754%) Windows Phone
7 2 (0.702%) Windows XP
7 2 (0.702%) Windows Vista
8 1 (0.351%) Solaris
8 1 (0.351%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (24.91%) User Acceptance Testing
2 66 (23.16%) Agile Software Development
3 39 (13.68%) Automated Testing
3 39 (13.68%) Test Automation
4 36 (12.63%) Performance Testing
5 35 (12.28%) Regression Testing
5 35 (12.28%) Automation Testing
6 27 (9.474%) TDD
6 27 (9.474%) Scrum
7 24 (8.421%) System Testing
8 23 (8.070%) Integration Testing
8 23 (8.070%) E-Commerce
9 22 (7.719%) Business Analysis
10 19 (6.667%) Project Management
10 19 (6.667%) Test Strategy
11 18 (6.316%) Waterfall
12 17 (5.965%) Test Management
13 15 (5.263%) Continuous Integration
13 15 (5.263%) Unit Testing
13 15 (5.263%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 99 (34.74%) SQL
2 60 (21.05%) Java
3 51 (17.89%) C#
4 39 (13.68%) JavaScript
5 26 (9.123%) Ruby
6 20 (7.018%) PL/SQL
7 18 (6.316%) C
8 12 (4.211%) Bash shell
9 10 (3.509%) C++
10 9 (3.158%) Perl
11 8 (2.807%) Python
12 7 (2.456%) VBScript
12 7 (2.456%) VB
12 7 (2.456%) MATLAB
13 6 (2.105%) R
14 5 (1.754%) Shell Script
14 5 (1.754%) Lua
15 3 (1.053%) T-SQL
15 3 (1.053%) PHP
15 3 (1.053%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 61 (21.40%) ISEB
2 35 (12.28%) Degree
3 34 (11.93%) ISTQB
4 4 (1.404%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (0.702%) Sun Certification
5 2 (0.702%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (0.702%) MCSA
6 1 (0.351%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.351%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (34.39%) QA
2 7 (2.456%) ISO 9001
3 4 (1.404%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (1.404%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.351%) Basel III
4 1 (0.351%) Basel II
4 1 (0.351%) 21 CFR Part 11
4 1 (0.351%) GAMP
System Software
1 4 (1.404%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.702%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 39 (13.68%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 35 (12.28%) Oracle
2 30 (10.53%) HP
2 30 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 13 (4.561%) Cadis
4 12 (4.211%) Hyperion
5 5 (1.754%) TOWER Software
6 4 (1.404%) VMware
6 4 (1.404%) Informatica
6 4 (1.404%) Cognos
7 3 (1.053%) Salesforce.com
7 3 (1.053%) Sybase
7 3 (1.053%) Google
7 3 (1.053%) DataFlux
7 3 (1.053%) Cerillion
8 2 (0.702%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.702%) Facebook
8 2 (0.702%) Business Objects
8 2 (0.702%) Apple
8 2 (0.702%) Sun
8 2 (0.702%) Kofax
Payments Test Analyst - Payments / BACS / CHAPS / SWIFT / SEPA
City of London
My client is currently up skilling their Testing and QA team alongside their developers to begin building a multi-asset class global payments programme headed in London. The...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
Business Analyst
City of London
The main function of the role will be to provide dedicated business analysis skills to assist with strategic decision making, technical design and implementation of projects and day...
Real Staffing
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + BENS AND BONUS
Posted: 15 May 2013
Senior Test Analyst - Banking - Treasury
City of London
60k base + bens + bonus.Key skills: Treasury, Bonds and Repo products, Fixed Income, test automation, test planning, systems testing, test scripting, Quality Centre, XML, SQL... 1997 ISO9001:2008,...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus and Bens
Posted: 4 May 2013
UAT Manager
City, London
Already recognised as a pioneer in the VoIP space, Truphone has launched a revolutionary new mobile service called Truphone Local Anywhere™, which eliminates roaming costs in all Truphone...
Truphone
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 7 May 2013
BSS Quality Engineer-Tester
City, London
Responsible for detailed documentation of test scripts... Good knowledge of writing SQL queries. Develop/execute SQL queries to test Data intensive functionality... Scripting - UNIX shell or Perl... Experience...
Truphone
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum Excellent plus benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
QA Test Engineer / Senior Tester - Start-up
City, London
You will define the QA and test processes including building continuous integration processes (Hudson, Jenkins); an automated test framework (Selenium or similar) and develop test scripts within a...
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £55k + benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
QA Developer, Java Developer in Test, London
City, London
Skills: Automated QA Developer, Java, Selenium, Cucumber, Agile, Open Source... -Secondary skills in JavaScript, C#, HTML, Flash, Flex, LUA or Ruby -Passion for open source technologies -Worked in...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + top benefits + bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
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