The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Crawley region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Tester
Rank 56 63 60
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Tester 13 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 2.121% 0.353% 0.403%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.200% 0.364% 0.425%
Number of salaries quoted 13 2 2
Average salary £28,000 £30,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.19% -1.61%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £28,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
All Job Titles
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
591 550 471
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 96.41% 97.17% 94.96%
Number of salaries quoted 464 427 354
Average salary £41,000 £44,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.81% +17.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Tester
West Sussex

Software Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Tester across the Crawley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Crawley Software Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Software Tester
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Tester across the Crawley region.

Crawley Software Tester Salary Trend

Software Tester
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region that cited Software 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 Software Tester in their job title.

1 20 (100.00%) HTML
1 20 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 20 (100.00%) SQL
1 20 (100.00%) XML
1 20 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 20 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 20 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 20 (100.00%) Web Testing

Software Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley region that cited Software 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 Software Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (100.00%) HTML
1 20 (100.00%) XML
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 20 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 20 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 20 (100.00%) Web Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 20 (100.00%) SQL
Crawley, West Sussex
Ideally, the Web Tester will come from an extensive web testing background with knowledge of UAT, Regressing Testing and Performance Testing... Responsibilities include: The Web Tester will be...
Reflex Computer Recruitment
Salary: £26000 - £30000 per annum + Bens + Bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013