The first table below looks at the demand for Test Automation skills in IT jobs advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Automation over the 3 months to 19 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the East Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Automation
Rank 81 81 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 14 13 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Sussex 1.501% 1.376% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.862% 2.044% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 0
Average salary £75,000 £41,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+82.92% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
East Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
752 636 485
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in East Sussex 80.60% 67.30% 66.53%
Number of salaries quoted 642 559 462
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Sussex Test Automation Jobs Demand Trend

Test Automation
Salary Trend

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

East Sussex Test Automation Salary Trend

Test Automation
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Automation across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Sussex Test Automation Salary Histogram

Test Automation
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Brighton -3 14 £75,000 +82.92% 4
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East Sussex region citing Test Automation 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 Test Automation.

1 16 (76.19%) Finance
2 13 (61.90%) Java EE
2 13 (61.90%) .NET
2 13 (61.90%) UML
2 13 (61.90%) OO
2 13 (61.90%) RUP
2 13 (61.90%) OOD
2 13 (61.90%) SOA
2 13 (61.90%) Enterprise Architecture
2 13 (61.90%) Continuous Integration
2 13 (61.90%) Enterprise Software
3 12 (57.14%) Performance Management
4 10 (47.62%) Java
5 9 (42.86%) Degree
6 8 (38.10%) TOGAF
6 8 (38.10%) J2EE
6 8 (38.10%) Time Management
6 8 (38.10%) Selenium
7 6 (28.57%) ISTQB
7 6 (28.57%) SQL
7 6 (28.57%) ISEB
8 5 (23.81%) QuickTest Pro
8 5 (23.81%) Middleware
9 2 (9.524%) V-Model
9 2 (9.524%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (9.524%) Test Strategy
9 2 (9.524%) Waterfall
9 2 (9.524%) Microsoft
9 2 (9.524%) DSDM
10 1 (4.762%) Windows

Test Automation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the East Sussex region citing Test Automation 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 Test Automation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (61.90%) Java EE
1 13 (61.90%) .NET
2 8 (38.10%) J2EE
3 5 (23.81%) Middleware
Development Applications
1 8 (38.10%) Selenium
2 5 (23.81%) QuickTest Pro
3 2 (9.524%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (4.762%) JIRA
4 1 (4.762%) Cucumber
4 1 (4.762%) WebDriver
General
1 16 (76.19%) Finance
2 1 (4.762%) Banking
2 1 (4.762%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (66.67%) Consultant
2 5 (23.81%) Test Consultant
2 5 (23.81%) Functional Consultant
2 5 (23.81%) Test Automation Consultant
3 2 (9.524%) Software Architect
3 2 (9.524%) Test Manager
3 2 (9.524%) Architect
4 1 (4.762%) Tester
4 1 (4.762%) Development Manager
4 1 (4.762%) Manual Tester
4 1 (4.762%) Applications Tester
4 1 (4.762%) Web Tester
Miscellaneous
1 13 (61.90%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.762%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.762%) Windows
1 1 (4.762%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (61.90%) UML
1 13 (61.90%) OO
1 13 (61.90%) RUP
1 13 (61.90%) OOD
1 13 (61.90%) SOA
1 13 (61.90%) Enterprise Architecture
1 13 (61.90%) Continuous Integration
2 12 (57.14%) Performance Management
3 8 (38.10%) TOGAF
3 8 (38.10%) Time Management
4 2 (9.524%) V-Model
4 2 (9.524%) Test Strategy
4 2 (9.524%) Waterfall
4 2 (9.524%) DSDM
5 1 (4.762%) Scrum
5 1 (4.762%) Automated Testing
5 1 (4.762%) Process Improvement
5 1 (4.762%) Digital Marketing
5 1 (4.762%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 10 (47.62%) Java
2 6 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (4.762%) C#
3 1 (4.762%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) Degree
2 6 (28.57%) ISTQB
2 6 (28.57%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.762%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (9.524%) Microsoft
Brighton, East Sussex
Soft Skills Attributes: *Dynamic and engaging leadership style *Innovative problem solver *Genuine enthusiasm for technology and sharing ideas with co-workers *Excellent time management skills *Excellent attention to...
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Salary: £75000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013