The first table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Derbyshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Testing
Rank 52 - 47
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 5 0 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 1.160% - 1.708%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.420% - 2.381%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 9
Average salary £40,000 - £39,000
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 - £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,450 - £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,250 £33,000
% change year-on-year
-0.70% +6.81%
All Processes & Methodologies
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
352 268 378
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 81.67% 60.22% 71.73%
Number of salaries quoted 291 236 338
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
System Testing
East Midlands

System Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire System Testing Jobs Demand Trend

System Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing System Testing across the Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire System Testing Salary Trend

System Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Derby - 2 £40,000 -
System Testing
East Midlands

System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing System Testing 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 System Testing.

1 8 (57.14%) Internet
1 8 (57.14%) Project Management
1 8 (57.14%) Process Management
1 8 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
1 8 (57.14%) Business Analysis
2 5 (35.71%) SQL
3 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
3 4 (28.57%) ISEB
4 3 (21.43%) EPoS
4 3 (21.43%) EFTPOS
4 3 (21.43%) Oracle
4 3 (21.43%) TOAD
4 3 (21.43%) XML
4 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
4 3 (21.43%) Java
4 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (21.43%) Integration Testing
4 3 (21.43%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (14.29%) Automation Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
5 2 (14.29%) Test Scripting
5 2 (14.29%) Manual Testing
5 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
5 2 (14.29%) Open Source
5 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
5 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
5 2 (14.29%) BDD
5 2 (14.29%) soapUI

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing System Testing 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (21.43%) XML
2 2 (14.29%) soapUI
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) HTML
2 2 (14.29%) Web Services
3 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET
3 1 (7.143%) CSS
3 1 (7.143%) XHTML
3 1 (7.143%) Ajax
3 1 (7.143%) Zend Framework
3 1 (7.143%) jQuery
3 1 (7.143%) CSS3
3 1 (7.143%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) SharePoint
1 1 (7.143%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (7.143%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (57.14%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (21.43%) TOAD
3 1 (7.143%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
1 2 (14.29%) Selenium
1 2 (14.29%) JUnit
2 1 (7.143%) TestDirector
2 1 (7.143%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (7.143%) LoadRunner
2 1 (7.143%) Subversion
2 1 (7.143%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (7.143%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Business Analyst
1 5 (35.71%) Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Automated Tester
2 2 (14.29%) Junior Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Junior Business Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Junior
2 2 (14.29%) Tester
2 2 (14.29%) Senior Tester
2 2 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Systems Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Test Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Programme Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Test Manager
3 1 (7.143%) PHP Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Programme Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) EPoS
1 3 (21.43%) EFTPOS
1 3 (21.43%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (14.29%) Open Source
3 1 (7.143%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Project Management
1 8 (57.14%) Process Management
1 8 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
1 8 (57.14%) Business Analysis
2 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
2 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (21.43%) Integration Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Automation Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
3 2 (14.29%) Test Scripting
3 2 (14.29%) Manual Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
3 2 (14.29%) BDD
3 2 (14.29%) Automated Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Regression Testing
3 2 (14.29%) Validation
3 2 (14.29%) CRM
4 1 (7.143%) E-Commerce
4 1 (7.143%) OOP
4 1 (7.143%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) Java
3 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) C
3 2 (14.29%) VBA
4 1 (7.143%) VB
4 1 (7.143%) C#
4 1 (7.143%) PHP
4 1 (7.143%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) ISEB
2 2 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) WAI
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) SAP
2 2 (14.29%) Cognos
2 2 (14.29%) HP
3 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.143%) Zend