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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automated Testing
Rank 21 19 -
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -
Permanent jobs citing Automated Testing 6 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 9.375% 1.538% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.54% 2.273% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 0
Average salary £22,500 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
52 44 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 81.25% 67.69% 77.42%
Number of salaries quoted 37 36 22
Average salary £26,000 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Automated Testing
Scotland

Automated Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee Automated Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Trend

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

Dundee Automated Testing Salary Trend

Automated Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing Automated 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 Automated Testing.

1 6 (54.55%) Degree
2 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 5 (45.45%) .NET
3 4 (36.36%) Computer Science
4 3 (27.27%) Ruby
4 3 (27.27%) Software Testing
4 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
4 3 (27.27%) C#
4 3 (27.27%) Java
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
5 2 (18.18%) Games
5 2 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (18.18%) SQL
5 2 (18.18%) C++
5 2 (18.18%) Python
5 2 (18.18%) Game Development
5 2 (18.18%) ISEB
5 2 (18.18%) QA
5 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
6 1 (9.091%) Selenium
6 1 (9.091%) Performance Testing
6 1 (9.091%) Load Testing
6 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (9.091%) Git (software)
6 1 (9.091%) ISTQB
6 1 (9.091%) Capybara
6 1 (9.091%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
6 1 (9.091%) MS Access
6 1 (9.091%) Oracle

Automated Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing Automated 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 Automated Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
2 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (9.091%) Amazon EC2
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (45.45%) SQL Server
2 1 (9.091%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Selenium
1 1 (9.091%) Git (software)
1 1 (9.091%) Capybara
1 1 (9.091%) JMeter
1 1 (9.091%) Visual Studio
1 1 (9.091%) TestPartner
General
1 2 (18.18%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Tester
1 4 (36.36%) Software Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Software Tester
2 3 (27.27%) Test Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Tester
3 2 (18.18%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Team Leader
3 2 (18.18%) QA Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Test Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Test Team Leader
4 1 (9.091%) Lead Tester
4 1 (9.091%) Senior Software Tester
4 1 (9.091%) Senior QA Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Lead Software Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Senior Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.091%) Windows
1 1 (9.091%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Software Testing
1 3 (27.27%) Test Automation
2 2 (18.18%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (18.18%) Game Development
3 1 (9.091%) Performance Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Load Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (9.091%) Regression Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Ruby
1 3 (27.27%) C#
1 3 (27.27%) Java
2 2 (18.18%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) C++
2 2 (18.18%) Python
3 1 (9.091%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) ISEB
3 1 (9.091%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) QA
System Software
1 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) Oracle
Dundee, Scotland
You will need excellent knowledge of C, Java or C# and will be required to undergo technical tests on this. You must have an in-depth knowledge of...
greywood
Salary: £24000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Dundee, Angus
You will need excellent knowledge of C, Java or C# and will be required to undergo technical tests on this. You must have an in-depth knowledge of...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £24000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 22 May 2013