Automated Testing Jobs in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Automated Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automated Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 East of England region.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automated Testing
Rank 112 128 96
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -32
Permanent jobs citing Automated Testing 181 153 244
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 2.190% 1.759% 2.557%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.025% 2.545% 3.505%
Number of salaries quoted 164 140 227
Average salary £40,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,950 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £52,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
Search 18 Automated Testing jobs in the East of England
All Processes & Methodologies
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 5984 6011 6962
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 72.40% 69.09% 72.97%
Number of salaries quoted 5121 5076 5908
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £28,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £61,500 £60,400
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Automated Testing
England

Automated Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England Automated Testing Salary Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England Automated Testing Salary Histogram

Automated Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automated Testing within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Cambridgeshire +26 92 £42,500 +13.33%
Hertfordshire +7 33 £45,000 +8.43%
Essex +33 26 £32,500 +18.18%
Suffolk -15 18 £42,500 -
Norfolk -4 6 £38,000 +26.66%
Bedfordshire -17 6 £29,250 -16.42%
Automated Testing
England

Automated Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

1 149 (48.06%) QA
2 131 (42.26%) Selenium
3 126 (40.65%) Test Scripting
4 111 (35.81%) Software Testing
5 107 (34.52%) Python
6 100 (32.26%) Perl
7 99 (31.94%) ISEB
8 91 (29.35%) Agile Software Development
9 90 (29.03%) Linux
10 81 (26.13%) Windows
11 70 (22.58%) Manual Testing
12 68 (21.94%) C++
13 67 (21.61%) TDD
14 66 (21.29%) ISTQB
15 60 (19.35%) Ruby
16 55 (17.74%) E-Commerce
17 53 (17.10%) C
18 52 (16.77%) SQL
19 49 (15.81%) .NET
20 47 (15.16%) Finance
20 47 (15.16%) Degree
21 46 (14.84%) C#
22 44 (14.19%) Web Testing
23 43 (13.87%) SQL Server
24 40 (12.90%) QuickTest Pro
24 40 (12.90%) UNIX
25 39 (12.58%) Scrum
26 38 (12.26%) Security Testing
26 38 (12.26%) Microsoft
27 37 (11.94%) Java

Automated Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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 49 (15.81%) .NET
2 30 (9.677%) ASP.NET
3 21 (6.774%) XML
4 16 (5.161%) ASP.NET MVC
5 15 (4.839%) WCF
5 15 (4.839%) Web Services
6 13 (4.194%) WPF
6 13 (4.194%) WinForms
6 13 (4.194%) ATL
6 13 (4.194%) COM+
6 13 (4.194%) MFC
7 12 (3.871%) HTML
8 10 (3.226%) J2EE
9 8 (2.581%) Ruby on Rails
9 8 (2.581%) WebSphere
10 7 (2.258%) jQuery
11 4 (1.290%) LINQ
11 4 (1.290%) CSS
11 4 (1.290%) Flash
12 3 (0.968%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 14 (4.516%) IIS
2 4 (1.290%) WebSphere Application Server
2 4 (1.290%) Tomcat
2 4 (1.290%) MQSeries
2 4 (1.290%) CMS
2 4 (1.290%) MediaWiki
3 1 (0.323%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (0.323%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (3.226%) MS Office
2 9 (2.903%) MS Excel
3 4 (1.290%) Google Apps
Business Applications
1 1 (0.323%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.516%) DHCP
1 14 (4.516%) DNS
2 13 (4.194%) LAN
2 13 (4.194%) WAN
3 6 (1.935%) HTTP
3 6 (1.935%) Internet
4 5 (1.613%) Broadband
5 4 (1.290%) Intranet
5 4 (1.290%) HTTPS
6 2 (0.645%) ATM
7 1 (0.323%) TDMA
7 1 (0.323%) Wireless
7 1 (0.323%) GSM
7 1 (0.323%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (13.87%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.581%) DB2
3 6 (1.935%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (1.613%) MySQL
5 4 (1.290%) Text Mining
5 4 (1.290%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (1.290%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (1.290%) OLAP
5 4 (1.290%) Data Mining
5 4 (1.290%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.290%) DbVisualizer
6 3 (0.968%) Crystal Reports
6 3 (0.968%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.645%) SQL Server 2005
7 2 (0.645%) Oracle 8/8i
7 2 (0.645%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (0.323%) TOAD
8 1 (0.323%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 131 (42.26%) Selenium
2 40 (12.90%) QuickTest Pro
3 37 (11.94%) WATIR
3 37 (11.94%) Jasmine
4 24 (7.742%) JIRA
5 20 (6.452%) FitNesse
6 15 (4.839%) Visual Studio
7 14 (4.516%) JMeter
8 11 (3.548%) Team Foundation Server
9 9 (2.903%) WebDriver
10 7 (2.258%) LoadRunner
10 7 (2.258%) Ant
11 6 (1.935%) Eclipse
12 5 (1.613%) SCons
13 4 (1.290%) NUnit
13 4 (1.290%) JUnit
13 4 (1.290%) VSS/SourceSafe
13 4 (1.290%) Bugzilla
13 4 (1.290%) GCC
13 4 (1.290%) Mercurial
General
1 47 (15.16%) Finance
2 16 (5.161%) Retail
3 10 (3.226%) Manufacturing
4 8 (2.581%) Pharmaceutical
5 5 (1.613%) Publishing
5 5 (1.613%) Law
5 5 (1.613%) Banking
6 4 (1.290%) Electronics
7 3 (0.968%) Telecoms
8 2 (0.645%) Advertising
9 1 (0.323%) Games
9 1 (0.323%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 77 (24.84%) Test Engineer
2 71 (22.90%) Developer
3 62 (20.00%) Tester
4 59 (19.03%) Software Engineer
5 54 (17.42%) Software Developer
6 51 (16.45%) Software Test Engineer
7 45 (14.52%) Analyst
8 41 (13.23%) Test Analyst
9 37 (11.94%) QA Manager
10 36 (11.61%) Senior Software Developer
10 36 (11.61%) Senior Developer
11 35 (11.29%) Software Tester
12 16 (5.161%) Test Manager
12 16 (5.161%) C# Developer
13 13 (4.194%) C++/C# Developer
13 13 (4.194%) C# Software Developer
13 13 (4.194%) QA Test Manager
13 13 (4.194%) Network Technician
13 13 (4.194%) C++ Developer
13 13 (4.194%) Senior C++ Developer
Miscellaneous
1 35 (11.29%) Computer Science
2 19 (6.129%) Cloud Computing
3 15 (4.839%) Client/Server
4 13 (4.194%) N-Tier
5 5 (1.613%) STB
6 4 (1.290%) Grid Computing
6 4 (1.290%) Semantic Web
6 4 (1.290%) Visualisation
7 3 (0.968%) EPoS
7 3 (0.968%) Mathematics
7 3 (0.968%) Wiki
8 2 (0.645%) APACS
8 2 (0.645%) Replication
8 2 (0.645%) Open Source
9 1 (0.323%) CAN bus
9 1 (0.323%) EMV
9 1 (0.323%) Chip and PIN
9 1 (0.323%) Mobile Games
9 1 (0.323%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 90 (29.03%) Linux
2 81 (26.13%) Windows
3 40 (12.90%) UNIX
4 19 (6.129%) Mac OS
5 6 (1.935%) Windows Server 2008
6 4 (1.290%) AIX
7 3 (0.968%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (40.65%) Test Scripting
2 111 (35.81%) Software Testing
3 91 (29.35%) Agile Software Development
4 70 (22.58%) Manual Testing
5 67 (21.61%) TDD
6 55 (17.74%) E-Commerce
7 44 (14.19%) Web Testing
8 39 (12.58%) Scrum
9 38 (12.26%) Security Testing
10 30 (9.677%) Test Automation
11 29 (9.355%) Automation Testing
12 19 (6.129%) OO
12 19 (6.129%) Regression Testing
13 17 (5.484%) MVC
14 16 (5.161%) System Testing
14 16 (5.161%) User Stories
14 16 (5.161%) Test Strategy
15 14 (4.516%) Performance Testing
15 14 (4.516%) Waterfall
16 11 (3.548%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 107 (34.52%) Python
2 100 (32.26%) Perl
3 68 (21.94%) C++
4 60 (19.35%) Ruby
5 53 (17.10%) C
6 52 (16.77%) SQL
7 46 (14.84%) C#
8 37 (11.94%) Java
9 22 (7.097%) JavaScript
9 22 (7.097%) Bash shell
10 13 (4.194%) Shell Script
11 10 (3.226%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.645%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.645%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.323%) MATLAB
13 1 (0.323%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 99 (31.94%) ISEB
2 66 (21.29%) ISTQB
3 47 (15.16%) Degree
4 14 (4.516%) Microsoft Certification
5 13 (4.194%) MCP
5 13 (4.194%) MCSE
6 5 (1.613%) Postgraduate
7 3 (0.968%) HNC
8 1 (0.323%) HND
8 1 (0.323%) SC Cleared
8 1 (0.323%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 149 (48.06%) QA
2 3 (0.968%) WAI
3 1 (0.323%) IEC 61508
3 1 (0.323%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (4.839%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (4.516%) Active Directory
3 10 (3.226%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 16 (5.161%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 38 (12.26%) Microsoft
2 15 (4.839%) VMware
3 11 (3.548%) Oracle
4 9 (2.903%) IBM
4 9 (2.903%) Google
5 8 (2.581%) HP
6 6 (1.935%) Avaya
6 6 (1.935%) Nortel
6 6 (1.935%) Cisco
7 5 (1.613%) Twitter
7 5 (1.613%) Salesforce.com
8 4 (1.290%) JBoss
8 4 (1.290%) Sun
9 1 (0.323%) Perforce
Software Tester - Cranfield - £25K-£30K - Automated experience
Bedfordshire
Ideally you will be ISEB qualified, have a proven record of delivery within testing and 2-5 years QA / testing experience with both manual and automated testing practices.
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Pension, Bonus
Posted: 23 May 2013
Test Analyst - Norwich - £32K - Automated, Regression, .NET
Norwich, Norfolk
Skills: Software Testing, ISEB, ISTQB, Automated, Regression, .NET, SQL A market leading technology focused software house are currently hiring a number of Test Analyst to join their ever...
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £32000 per annum + Pension, Medical, 25 days
Posted: 22 May 2013
Embedded Test Engineer
Cambridgeshire
The Test Engineer will be working in a fast paced, agile environment and will be responsible for executing manual and automated tests... The ideal candidate will have experience...
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30k - 32k per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
Software Test Analyst - Colchester, Essex
Colchester, Essex
Software Test Analyst required for a software house specialising in the financial services sector in Colchester, Essex. Multiple roles available so APPLY NOW! You will be joining a...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Up to 28k + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Junior Software Tester
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Description: Our client makes products for Windows, Web, and SOAP clients, using C#, C++, and JavaScript languages and the Microsoft .NET platform and SQL Server database... ISTQB-...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Software Test Developer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2+ years recent experience of C# programming - 1+ years recent experience of software testing - Testing and/or developing applications based on Microsoft technologies - Unit testing libraries (for example,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
QA manager (Agile)
Peterborough, East Midlands
Customer advocates - Industry leading QA team - World leading agile QA through innovation Purpose & scope of the role - Managing and leading the QA community. - Contribute to the evolving culture...
NBS Recruitment
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
Quality Assurance Manager
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join compare the market .com as a Quality Assurance (QA) Manager. The successful candidate will manage and lead the QA community in...
comparethemarket.com
Salary: up to £70k - 30 days leave plus excellent benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
QA Test Manager Web Mobile Agile
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
In this role our client is seeking a strong Agile QA Manager who can manage and lead the QA and test team in the delivery of high quality...
IT Connections
Salary: to £70,000 + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Automation Test Analyst
Cambridge, East Anglia
Suitable candidates will demonstrate the following: Educated to degree level either in a science or engineering based subject Formal qualifications in testing (Foundation level of ISEB Software Testing) -...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £30000 - £33000 per annum + + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Automation Test Analyst
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Suitable candidates will demonstrate the following:-Educated to degree level either in a science or engineering based subject -Formal qualifications in testing (Foundation level of ISEB Software Testing) -...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £30000 - £33000 per annum + + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Lead .NET Software Developer
Ipswich, East Anglia
The role will be a hands on technical position that will involve the development of bespoke software systems using C#, ASP.NET, WCF and SQL Server... The ideal...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
Software Tester
Essex, South East
We are looking for a Test Lead to join PDD's Customer Technology division whose objective is to constantly improve, enhance and maintain the Set Top Box (STB)...
British Sky Broadcasting
Posted: 25 May 2013
Test Lead
Essex, South East
We are looking for a Test Lead to join PDD's Customer Technology division whose objective is to constantly improve, enhance and maintain the Set Top Box (STB)...
British Sky Broadcasting
Posted: 25 May 2013
Senior Software Test Engineer
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
You will be designing, running and reporting test cases. A familiarity with bug reporting and test tools is essential. Knowledge of at least one scripting language would be...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 10 May 2013
Test Lead
Cambridge, East Anglia
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Lead at a Global manufacturing business based in Cambridge.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
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