The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB in IT jobs advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISEB over the 3 months to 18 June 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 East Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Rank 117 60 52
Rank change year-on-year
-57 -8
Permanent jobs citing ISEB 49 127 166
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 1.542% 3.868% 4.455%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.414% 11.76% 14.49%
Number of salaries quoted 41 107 146
Average salary £32,500 £36,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.72% -4.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £26,500 £28,300
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £50,000 £58,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,250 £35,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+2.11% -2.73%
All Qualifications
East Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
764 1080 1146
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East Midlands 24.05% 32.90% 30.76%
Number of salaries quoted 657 908 946
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
ISEB
England

ISEB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands ISEB Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB
Salary Trend

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

East Midlands ISEB Salary Trend

ISEB
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISEB across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

East Midlands ISEB Salary Histogram

ISEB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Northamptonshire -28 17 £32,000 -11.72% 2
Nottinghamshire -34 13 £30,000 -14.28% 5
Leicestershire -4 11 £32,250 -7.19%
Derbyshire -8 3 £35,000 -17.64% 2
Lincolnshire -20 3 £42,500 +70.00%
ISEB
England

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

1 31 (31.96%) Windows
2 29 (29.90%) Finance
2 29 (29.90%) Test Scripting
3 25 (25.77%) SQL
4 22 (22.68%) Software Testing
4 22 (22.68%) QA
5 19 (19.59%) ISTQB
6 18 (18.56%) Automated Testing
7 17 (17.53%) Project Management
8 16 (16.49%) C#
8 16 (16.49%) SQL Server
8 16 (16.49%) Business Analysis
9 15 (15.46%) Degree
10 14 (14.43%) User Acceptance Testing
10 14 (14.43%) Mainframe
11 13 (13.40%) QuickTest Pro
11 13 (13.40%) .NET
11 13 (13.40%) Retail
12 11 (11.34%) Agile Software Development
12 11 (11.34%) Selenium
13 10 (10.31%) Test Automation
13 10 (10.31%) Banking
14 9 (9.278%) Microsoft
14 9 (9.278%) HP Quality Center
14 9 (9.278%) Manual Testing
14 9 (9.278%) System Testing
14 9 (9.278%) Test Management
15 8 (8.247%) Integration Testing
15 8 (8.247%) Team Foundation Server
16 7 (7.216%) Stakeholder Management

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East Midlands region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (13.40%) .NET
2 6 (6.186%) ASP.NET
2 6 (6.186%) XML
3 4 (4.124%) .NET Framework
3 4 (4.124%) FIX Protocol
4 3 (3.093%) WCF
4 3 (3.093%) Web Services
5 2 (2.062%) Silverlight
5 2 (2.062%) soapUI
6 1 (1.031%) Gherkin
6 1 (1.031%) Middleware
6 1 (1.031%) Ajax
6 1 (1.031%) COM
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.031%) IIS
1 1 (1.031%) MQSeries
Applications
1 4 (4.124%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.093%) MS Office
3 2 (2.062%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.031%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.031%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 1 (1.031%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (1.031%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.031%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.031%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (16.49%) SQL Server
2 4 (4.124%) DTS
3 3 (3.093%) TOAD
4 1 (1.031%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 13 (13.40%) QuickTest Pro
2 11 (11.34%) Selenium
3 8 (8.247%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (6.186%) TestDirector
5 5 (5.155%) Visual Studio
6 4 (4.124%) TestPartner
6 4 (4.124%) JIRA
7 3 (3.093%) JUnit
7 3 (3.093%) Cucumber
8 2 (2.062%) TestComplete
8 2 (2.062%) WinRunner
8 2 (2.062%) LoadRunner
8 2 (2.062%) NUnit
9 1 (1.031%) SpecFlow
9 1 (1.031%) FitNesse
General
1 29 (29.90%) Finance
2 13 (13.40%) Retail
3 10 (10.31%) Banking
4 7 (7.216%) Retail Banking
5 4 (4.124%) Games
5 4 (4.124%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (3.093%) Billing
6 3 (3.093%) Local Government
7 2 (2.062%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.062%) Legal
8 1 (1.031%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.031%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 59 (60.82%) Analyst
2 35 (36.08%) Test Analyst
3 21 (21.65%) Business Analyst
4 19 (19.59%) Tester
5 15 (15.46%) Senior Analyst
6 13 (13.40%) Software Tester
6 13 (13.40%) Test Manager
7 8 (8.247%) Senior Test Analyst
8 6 (6.186%) Test Team Leader
8 6 (6.186%) Team Leader
9 5 (5.155%) Software Engineer
9 5 (5.155%) Senior Business Analyst
10 4 (4.124%) QA Engineer
10 4 (4.124%) QA Analyst
10 4 (4.124%) Software Test Analyst
11 3 (3.093%) Lead Test Analyst
11 3 (3.093%) Lead Software Engineer
11 3 (3.093%) UML Business Analyst
11 3 (3.093%) Systems Test Analyst
11 3 (3.093%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 14 (14.43%) Mainframe
2 5 (5.155%) Firmware
2 5 (5.155%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (4.124%) VHDL
3 4 (4.124%) Physics
4 3 (3.093%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (3.093%) Open Source
5 2 (2.062%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.031%) N-Tier
6 1 (1.031%) NHS
6 1 (1.031%) Computer Science
6 1 (1.031%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.031%) SaaS
6 1 (1.031%) IIBA
6 1 (1.031%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (1.031%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.031%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 31 (31.96%) Windows
2 7 (7.216%) UNIX
3 2 (2.062%) Linux
4 1 (1.031%) Windows 2000
4 1 (1.031%) Windows XP
4 1 (1.031%) Windows Vista
4 1 (1.031%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (29.90%) Test Scripting
2 22 (22.68%) Software Testing
3 18 (18.56%) Automated Testing
4 17 (17.53%) Project Management
5 16 (16.49%) Business Analysis
6 14 (14.43%) User Acceptance Testing
7 11 (11.34%) Agile Software Development
8 10 (10.31%) Test Automation
9 9 (9.278%) Manual Testing
9 9 (9.278%) System Testing
9 9 (9.278%) Test Management
10 8 (8.247%) Integration Testing
11 7 (7.216%) Automation Testing
11 7 (7.216%) Stakeholder Management
11 7 (7.216%) PRINCE2
12 6 (6.186%) CRM
12 6 (6.186%) Test Strategy
13 5 (5.155%) Waterfall
13 5 (5.155%) UML
13 5 (5.155%) SSADM
Programming Languages
1 25 (25.77%) SQL
2 16 (16.49%) C#
3 6 (6.186%) Java
4 5 (5.155%) C
5 4 (4.124%) Python
6 2 (2.062%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.062%) VB
6 2 (2.062%) VBA
7 1 (1.031%) T-SQL
7 1 (1.031%) C++
Qualifications
1 19 (19.59%) ISTQB
2 15 (15.46%) Degree
3 7 (7.216%) CBAP
4 2 (2.062%) ISEB Practitioner
4 2 (2.062%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 2 (2.062%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.062%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.031%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (22.68%) QA
2 1 (1.031%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.031%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.031%) WAI
2 1 (1.031%) COBIT
Systems Management
1 9 (9.278%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (4.124%) Control-M
Vendors
1 9 (9.278%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.216%) Oracle
3 6 (6.186%) SAP
3 6 (6.186%) HP
4 3 (3.093%) Cognizant
5 2 (2.062%) Cognos
6 1 (1.031%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (1.031%) Remedy
6 1 (1.031%) Omniture
6 1 (1.031%) Google
6 1 (1.031%) Hitwise
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Salary: Excellent salary plus benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
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IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £29000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Salary: £29000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013
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Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 4 June 2013
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Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
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