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

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Analyst
Rank 42 37 36
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Analyst 2 9 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Devon 0.719% 2.932% 3.874%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.752% 3.000% 4.010%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 15
Average salary £34,000 £28,500 £25,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.29% +11.76%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
All Job Titles
Devon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
266 300 399
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Devon 95.68% 97.72% 96.61%
Number of salaries quoted 221 256 346
Average salary £33,000 £30,212 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.22% +0.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Analyst
South West

Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Devon Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Test Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Analyst across the Devon region.

Devon Test Analyst Salary Trend

Test Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Analyst within the Devon region over the 3 months to 20 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
Exeter +7 2 £34,000 +28.30%
Test Analyst
South West

Test Analyst
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Devon region that cited Test Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title.

1 13 (86.67%) Regression Testing
1 13 (86.67%) .NET
2 12 (80.00%) Java
3 11 (73.33%) ISEB
3 11 (73.33%) QA
3 11 (73.33%) ISTQB
4 10 (66.67%) JIRA
4 10 (66.67%) SQL Server
4 10 (66.67%) MS Project
4 10 (66.67%) MS Office
5 4 (26.67%) SQL
6 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
6 3 (20.00%) XML
6 3 (20.00%) C#
7 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
7 2 (13.33%) Visual Studio
8 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
8 1 (6.667%) Finance
8 1 (6.667%) Scrum
8 1 (6.667%) Summit
8 1 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
8 1 (6.667%) Cucumber
8 1 (6.667%) BDD
8 1 (6.667%) SpecFlow
8 1 (6.667%) QuickTest Pro
8 1 (6.667%) Selenium
8 1 (6.667%) Risk Analysis
8 1 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (6.667%) Test Scripting

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Devon region that cited Test Analyst 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 Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (86.67%) .NET
2 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (20.00%) XML
Applications
1 10 (66.67%) MS Project
1 10 (66.67%) MS Office
2 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Summit
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (13.33%) Visual Studio
3 1 (6.667%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (6.667%) Selenium
3 1 (6.667%) Cucumber
3 1 (6.667%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (6.667%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Regression Testing
2 1 (6.667%) Scrum
2 1 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (6.667%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (6.667%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (6.667%) Test Scripting
2 1 (6.667%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) SQL
3 3 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) ISEB
1 11 (73.33%) ISTQB
2 2 (13.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (73.33%) QA
Exeter, Devon
Any experience with the following is highly desirable; Quality Assurance and Testing experience; Experience with .NET, C#, VB.NET, VB6, SQL Server, you will be ISEB or ISTQB...
Edge Specialist Recruitment
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum DOE
Posted: 17 May 2013
Exeter, Devon
Performing regression testing using different environment configurations. *Reporting testing progress to the QA Manager... *ISEB/ISTQB Certification... *Experience of using MS Office and MS project... *Practical experience of...
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Salary: £33000 - £35000 per annum + ben
Posted: 16 May 2013