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This section looks at the demand for Software Testing skills within the Dundee region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Testing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2718
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads116
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.007 %
As % of the category below1.923 %14.68 %
Salaries quoted112
Average minimum salary£18,000£28,833
Average salary£21,000£29,500
% change on same period last year-28.81 %
Average maximum salary£24,000£30,167
UK excluding London average salary£34,409£33,204
% change on same period last year+3.63 %
Dundee IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Dundee
Matching permanent IT job ads52109
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.045 %
Salaries quoted4476
Average minimum salary£32,710£28,176
Average salary£35,888£29,967
% change on same period last year+19.75 %
Average maximum salary£39,065£31,759
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Software Testing ScotlandSoftware Testing
Scotland

Software Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 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 Demand Trend

Software Testing
Salary Trend

The 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 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

14 (80.00 %)Windows
23 (60.00 %)Linux
23 (60.00 %)MS Visio
23 (60.00 %)Automated Testing
23 (60.00 %)JavaScript
23 (60.00 %)PHP
23 (60.00 %)SQL
23 (60.00 %)Agile Software Development
23 (60.00 %)Web Testing
32 (40.00 %)Degree
41 (20.00 %)Computer Science
41 (20.00 %)VB
41 (20.00 %)Electronics
41 (20.00 %)Construction
41 (20.00 %)Health
41 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
41 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
41 (20.00 %)Insurance
41 (20.00 %)Pensions

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, 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.

Dundee IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (60.00 %)MS Visio
Dundee IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Electronics
11 (20.00 %)Construction
11 (20.00 %)Health
11 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (20.00 %)Insurance
11 (20.00 %)Pensions
Dundee IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Software Tester
14 (80.00 %)Tester
21 (20.00 %)Junior
21 (20.00 %)Software Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Test Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Software Test Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Junior Software Engineer
Dundee IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Computer Science
Dundee IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)Windows
23 (60.00 %)Linux
Dundee IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (60.00 %)Agile Software Development
13 (60.00 %)Automated Testing
13 (60.00 %)Web Testing
21 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
Dundee IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (60.00 %)JavaScript
13 (60.00 %)PHP
13 (60.00 %)SQL
21 (20.00 %)VB
Dundee IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (40.00 %)Degree
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