The first table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting skills in IT jobs advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Scripting over the 3 months to 24 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 Crawley region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Rank 60 65 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 13 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 2.093% 0.176% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.714% 0.211% -
Number of salaries quoted 13 1 0
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,500 £33,000
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
All Processes & Methodologies
Crawley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
479 475 372
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Crawley 77.13% 83.48% 75.46%
Number of salaries quoted 353 363 283
Average salary £42,500 £48,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.45% +12.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £27,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Scripting
West Sussex

Test Scripting
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crawley 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 Crawley region.

Crawley Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the Crawley region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Crawley Test Scripting Salary Histogram

Test Scripting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley 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 19 (55.88%) Regression Testing
1 19 (55.88%) User Acceptance Testing
2 13 (38.24%) ISEB
3 10 (29.41%) Automated Testing
4 9 (26.47%) Selenium
4 9 (26.47%) Web Testing
4 9 (26.47%) HP Quality Center
5 7 (20.59%) System Testing
6 6 (17.65%) Performance Testing
6 6 (17.65%) Test Strategy
6 6 (17.65%) SQL
7 5 (14.71%) QuickTest Pro
7 5 (14.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (14.71%) HNC
7 5 (14.71%) HND
7 5 (14.71%) E-Commerce
7 5 (14.71%) Pro/ENGINEER
7 5 (14.71%) Retail
7 5 (14.71%) JIRA
7 5 (14.71%) User Stories
7 5 (14.71%) Manual Testing
8 4 (11.76%) Business Analysis
8 4 (11.76%) HP
8 4 (11.76%) HTML
8 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
8 4 (11.76%) Project Management
8 4 (11.76%) XML
9 3 (8.824%) C#
9 3 (8.824%) Java
9 3 (8.824%) Scrum

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Crawley 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 4 (11.76%) HTML
1 4 (11.76%) XML
Applications
1 5 (14.71%) Pro/ENGINEER
Development Applications
1 9 (26.47%) Selenium
2 5 (14.71%) QuickTest Pro
2 5 (14.71%) JIRA
3 3 (8.824%) Cucumber
General
1 5 (14.71%) Retail
2 2 (5.882%) Finance
Job Titles
1 19 (55.88%) Analyst
1 19 (55.88%) Test Analyst
2 8 (23.53%) Test Team Leader
2 8 (23.53%) Team Leader
3 7 (20.59%) Tester
3 7 (20.59%) Test Leader
4 4 (11.76%) Web Tester
4 4 (11.76%) Web Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Web Test Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Systems Test Analyst
4 4 (11.76%) Systems Analyst
5 3 (8.824%) Automation Tester
5 3 (8.824%) Agile Tester
6 1 (2.941%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (55.88%) Regression Testing
1 19 (55.88%) User Acceptance Testing
2 10 (29.41%) Automated Testing
3 9 (26.47%) Web Testing
4 7 (20.59%) System Testing
5 6 (17.65%) Performance Testing
5 6 (17.65%) Test Strategy
6 5 (14.71%) E-Commerce
6 5 (14.71%) User Stories
6 5 (14.71%) Manual Testing
7 4 (11.76%) Business Analysis
7 4 (11.76%) Project Management
8 3 (8.824%) Scrum
8 3 (8.824%) Web Development
8 3 (8.824%) Test Automation
8 3 (8.824%) Use Case
9 2 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (5.882%) TDD
10 1 (2.941%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) SQL
2 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
3 3 (8.824%) C#
3 3 (8.824%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (38.24%) ISEB
2 5 (14.71%) HNC
2 5 (14.71%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.941%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (26.47%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (11.76%) HP