The first table below looks at the demand for Software Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Docklands, London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing 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 Docklands, London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Testing
Rank 35 - 61
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 1 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Docklands, London 0.515% - 0.664%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.763% - 0.849%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
Average salary £72,500 - £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.61%
All Processes & Methodologies
Docklands, London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
131 214 471
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Docklands, London 67.53% 79.26% 78.24%
Number of salaries quoted 117 192 286
Average salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +3.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £45,000 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £92,500 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Testing
London

Software Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Docklands, London Software Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Software Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Testing across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London Software Testing Salary Trend

Software Testing
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Software 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 Software Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Docklands, London region citing Software 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 Software Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle