The first table below looks at the demand for ISTQB in IT jobs advertised for the Ealing region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISTQB over the 3 months to 21 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 Qualifications for the Ealing region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
Rank - 12 -
Permanent jobs citing ISTQB 0 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ealing - 3.030% -
As % of the Qualifications category - 7.692% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £33,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.71% -6.66%
All Qualifications
Ealing
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
21 13 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Ealing 26.25% 39.39% 23.81%
Number of salaries quoted 12 12 8
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £44,500 £39,500 £34,250
10% offered a salary of more than £60,250 £50,000 £61,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
ISTQB
London

ISTQB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISTQB across the Ealing region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Ealing ISTQB Jobs Demand Trend

ISTQB
Salary Trend

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

Ealing ISTQB Salary Trend

ISTQB
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ealing region citing ISTQB 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 ISTQB.

1 5 (100.00%) ISEB
1 5 (100.00%) WinRunner
1 5 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 5 (100.00%) Games
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
2 4 (80.00%) Test Scripting
2 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 4 (80.00%) Automation Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Retail
2 4 (80.00%) Automated Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) QA
3 1 (20.00%) SOAP
3 1 (20.00%) soapUI
3 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (20.00%) Online Games

ISTQB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Ealing region citing ISTQB 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 ISTQB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
1 1 (20.00%) soapUI
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) WinRunner
1 5 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 5 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 5 (100.00%) Games
2 4 (80.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Test Leader
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Open Source
2 1 (20.00%) Online Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Test Scripting
1 4 (80.00%) Automation Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Automated Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center