The first table below looks at the demand for Software 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 Software 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
Software Testing
Rank - 18 -
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 0 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee - 3.077% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 4.545% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 0
Average salary - £27,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.61%
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%
Software Testing
Scotland

Software Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee 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 Dundee region.

Dundee Software Testing Salary Trend

Software Testing
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee 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 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Automated Testing
2 2 (50.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (25.00%) MS Access
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) Windows
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee 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 2 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) MS Access
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Team Leader
2 2 (50.00%) Tester
2 2 (50.00%) Test Team Leader
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Tester
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Automated Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
Dundee, Scotland
This role requires an enthusiastic and passionate IT professional who enjoys working with clients and striving to provide the best of support. The role is very much customer...
greywood
Salary: £24000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 10 May 2013