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This section looks at the demand for System Testing skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing over the last 3 months to 20 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Testing
Location
3 months to 20 May 2008Same period last year
Rank188196
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads10584
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.037 %
As % of the category below1.458 %1.320 %
Salaries quoted9475
Average minimum salary£33,547£40,125
Average salary£36,486£41,675
% change on same period last year-12.45 %
Average maximum salary£39,424£43,225
UK excluding London average salary£35,985£36,872
% change on same period last year-2.40 %
Processes & Methodologies East of EnglandProcesses & Methodologies
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads72036366
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.506 %2.814 %
Salaries quoted60905302
Average minimum salary£38,193£39,152
Average salary£41,530£42,254
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
Average maximum salary£44,867£45,357
UK excluding London average salary£42,781£44,017
% change on same period last year-2.80 %
System Testing EnglandSystem Testing
England

System Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing System Testing across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

East of England System Testing Demand Trend

System Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing System Testing across the East of England region.

East of England System Testing Salary Trend

System Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing System Testing across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

East of England System Testing Salary Histogram

System Testing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the East of England region over the past 3 months.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NorfolkNew entry-29£39,470-
EssexUp+526£36,091-18.74 %
HertfordshireDown-924£41,500-7.40 %
CambridgeshireDown-1720£27,763-21.84 %
BedfordshireDown-182--
SuffolkDown-62£27,500-
East AngliaNew entry-2£35,000-
System Testing EnglandSystem Testing
England

System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing System Testing also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing System Testing.

150 (27.03 %)SQL
249 (26.49 %)Finance
347 (25.41 %)ISEB
440 (21.62 %)Integration Testing
537 (20.00 %)Microsoft
634 (18.38 %).NET
634 (18.38 %)C#
733 (17.84 %)SQL Server
829 (15.68 %)Windows
927 (14.59 %)Insurance
1025 (13.51 %)MS Excel
1025 (13.51 %)PRINCE2
1025 (13.51 %)Project Management
1124 (12.97 %)Test Management
1222 (11.89 %)QA
1222 (11.89 %)User Acceptance Testing
1222 (11.89 %)PRINCE
1321 (11.35 %)Test Scripting
1420 (10.81 %)MS Office
1519 (10.27 %)ISEB Practitioner
1618 (9.730 %)VB
1717 (9.189 %)Oracle
1816 (8.649 %)XML
1816 (8.649 %)Java
1915 (8.108 %)SAP
1915 (8.108 %)Data Modelling
2014 (7.568 %)ERP
2113 (7.027 %)Project Planning
2113 (7.027 %)Use Case
2212 (6.486 %)Degree

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing System Testing also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
134 (18.38 %).NET
216 (8.649 %)XML
39 (4.865 %)ASP
39 (4.865 %)ASP.NET
47 (3.784 %)J2EE
47 (3.784 %)HTML
47 (3.784 %)WinForms
56 (3.243 %).NET Framework
56 (3.243 %)XSL
64 (2.162 %)WebServices
73 (1.622 %)LAMP
82 (1.081 %)ASP.NET 2.0
91 (0.541 %)XSLT
91 (0.541 %)EDI
91 (0.541 %)Silverlight
91 (0.541 %)XSD
91 (0.541 %)CSS
Application Platforms
16 (3.243 %)JBoss
22 (1.081 %)BizTalk Server
31 (0.541 %)CMS
Applications
125 (13.51 %)MS Excel
220 (10.81 %)MS Office
39 (4.865 %)MS PowerPoint
48 (4.324 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
12 (1.081 %)Singl.eView
21 (0.541 %)MFGPRO
21 (0.541 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
17 (3.784 %)TCP/IP
25 (2.703 %)Intranet
32 (1.081 %)Internet
32 (1.081 %)Wireless
41 (0.541 %)3G
41 (0.541 %)VPN
41 (0.541 %)3GPP
41 (0.541 %)UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
133 (17.84 %)SQL Server
29 (4.865 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (3.784 %)SQL Server 2000
37 (3.784 %)Crystal Reports
46 (3.243 %)RDBMS
46 (3.243 %)SQL Server 7
54 (2.162 %)OLAP
63 (1.622 %)MS Access
63 (1.622 %)GIS
72 (1.081 %)Cognos Powerplay
72 (1.081 %)Cognos Impromptu
72 (1.081 %)Datawarehouse
81 (0.541 %)Oracle Reports
81 (0.541 %)BusinessObjects
81 (0.541 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
15 (2.703 %)TestPartner
24 (2.162 %)TestDirector
33 (1.622 %)ClearQuest
33 (1.622 %)Subversion
33 (1.622 %)ClearCase
42 (1.081 %)MorphX
51 (0.541 %)WinRunner
51 (0.541 %)Visual Studio
51 (0.541 %)Oracle Forms
General
149 (26.49 %)Finance
227 (14.59 %)Insurance
39 (4.865 %)Pensions
39 (4.865 %)Retail
47 (3.784 %)Electronics
56 (3.243 %)Pharmaceutical
56 (3.243 %)Military
64 (2.162 %)Manufacturing
73 (1.622 %)Health
73 (1.622 %)Telecoms
82 (1.081 %)Education
82 (1.081 %)Publishing
91 (0.541 %)Electric
91 (0.541 %)Government
Job Titles
187 (47.03 %)Analyst
248 (25.95 %)Test Manager
332 (17.30 %)Developer
429 (15.68 %)Test Analyst
521 (11.35 %)Business Analyst
614 (7.568 %)Support Analyst
713 (7.027 %)Quality Manager
713 (7.027 %)SAP Manager
713 (7.027 %)SAP Test Manager
713 (7.027 %)SAP Testing Manager
811 (5.946 %)C# Developer
910 (5.405 %)Analyst Programmer
910 (5.405 %)Programmer
109 (4.865 %)Report Analyst
109 (4.865 %)MI Analyst
118 (4.324 %)Analyst Developer
118 (4.324 %).NET Developer
118 (4.324 %)Tester
127 (3.784 %)Software Engineer
127 (3.784 %)Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
112 (6.486 %)Management Information System
24 (2.162 %)Data Conversion
32 (1.081 %)IPTV
32 (1.081 %)Mathematics
41 (0.541 %)Computer Science
41 (0.541 %)Fund Management
Operating Systems
129 (15.68 %)Windows
27 (3.784 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (2.703 %)Linux
35 (2.703 %)Windows XP
44 (2.162 %)Unix
51 (0.541 %)Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
140 (21.62 %)Integration Testing
225 (13.51 %)PRINCE2
225 (13.51 %)Project Management
324 (12.97 %)Test Management
422 (11.89 %)PRINCE
422 (11.89 %)User Acceptance Testing
521 (11.35 %)Test Scripting
615 (8.108 %)Data Modelling
714 (7.568 %)ERP
813 (7.027 %)Use Case
813 (7.027 %)Project Planning
912 (6.486 %)ITIL
108 (4.324 %)E-Commerce
108 (4.324 %)Software Testing
108 (4.324 %)Regression Testing
117 (3.784 %)UML
126 (3.243 %)CRM
126 (3.243 %)Data Analysis
126 (3.243 %)Web Development
126 (3.243 %)Time Management
Programming Languages
150 (27.03 %)SQL
234 (18.38 %)C#
318 (9.730 %)VB
416 (8.649 %)Java
57 (3.784 %)C
57 (3.784 %)PL/SQL
66 (3.243 %)C++
66 (3.243 %)Delphi
75 (2.703 %)Progress 4GL
83 (1.622 %)PHP
83 (1.622 %)VB.NET
92 (1.081 %)X++
92 (1.081 %)VB6
101 (0.541 %)XPath
101 (0.541 %)Assembly Language
101 (0.541 %)Python
101 (0.541 %)JavaScript
101 (0.541 %)Perl
Qualifications
147 (25.41 %)ISEB
219 (10.27 %)ISEB Practitioner
312 (6.486 %)Degree
410 (5.405 %)ISTQB
52 (1.081 %)Microsoft Certification
52 (1.081 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
61 (0.541 %)HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
122 (11.89 %)QA
22 (1.081 %)SLA
Vendors
137 (20.00 %)Microsoft
217 (9.189 %)Oracle
315 (8.108 %)SAP
45 (2.703 %)Compuware
45 (2.703 %)Progress
52 (1.081 %)Cognos
52 (1.081 %)Siebel
61 (0.541 %)Business Objects
61 (0.541 %)MKS
61 (0.541 %)Northgate
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