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This section looks at the demand for International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) in IT jobs within the East Sussex region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISTQB over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternational Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank55-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.143 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£36,002£36,250
% change on same period last year-0.68 %
East Sussex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
East Sussex
Matching permanent IT job ads154176
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.073 %
Salaries quoted127146
Average minimum salary£32,266£30,260
Average salary£35,210£32,910
% change on same period last year+6.98 %
Average maximum salary£38,154£35,560
UK excluding London average salary£37,833£38,491
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
ISTQB South EastISTQB
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ISTQB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ISTQB across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

East Sussex ISTQB Demand Trend

ISTQB
Salary Trend

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

East Sussex ISTQB Salary Trend

ISTQB
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the East Sussex 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.

115 (100.00 %)Finance
214 (93.33 %)PRINCE2
311 (73.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
311 (73.33 %)Health
41 (6.667 %)Stakeholder Management
41 (6.667 %)ISEB
41 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (6.667 %)Retail
41 (6.667 %)Insurance
41 (6.667 %)QA

ISTQB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the East Sussex 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.

East Sussex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (100.00 %)Finance
211 (73.33 %)Health
31 (6.667 %)Retail
31 (6.667 %)Insurance
East Sussex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (93.33 %)Analyst
114 (93.33 %)Test Analyst
213 (86.67 %)Senior Analyst
213 (86.67 %)Senior Test Analyst
31 (6.667 %)Business Test Analyst
31 (6.667 %)Test Manager
31 (6.667 %)Business Analyst
31 (6.667 %)Programme Manager
East Sussex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (93.33 %)PRINCE2
211 (73.33 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (6.667 %)Stakeholder Management
East Sussex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (6.667 %)ISEB
11 (6.667 %)PRINCE2 Certification
East Sussex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (6.667 %)QA