The first table below looks at the demand for Test Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Management 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Management
Rank 86 83 91
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +8
Permanent jobs citing Test Management 7 11 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.600% 0.831% 0.498%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.787% 1.106% 0.614%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 2
Average salary £38,750 £62,500 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-38.00% +19.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,750 £37,800 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,750 £74,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
889 995 1303
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 76.24% 75.21% 81.18%
Number of salaries quoted 518 680 934
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £26,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Management
Scotland

Test Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Test Management Jobs Demand Trend

Test Management
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Test Management Salary Trend

Test Management
Salary Histogram

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

Edinburgh Test Management Salary Histogram

Test Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Test Management 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 Management.

1 9 (64.29%) HP Quality Center
2 8 (57.14%) Finance
3 6 (42.86%) HP
3 6 (42.86%) Banking
4 5 (35.71%) Software Testing
5 4 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (21.43%) QA
6 3 (21.43%) ISEB
6 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (21.43%) Scrum
7 2 (14.29%) QuickTest Pro
7 2 (14.29%) LoadRunner
7 2 (14.29%) Linux
7 2 (14.29%) Python
7 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
7 2 (14.29%) SQL
7 2 (14.29%) VBScript
7 2 (14.29%) Selenium
7 2 (14.29%) Compatibility Testing
7 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
7 2 (14.29%) TestComplete
7 2 (14.29%) V-Model
7 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 2 (14.29%) Retail
7 2 (14.29%) Automated Testing
7 2 (14.29%) Retail Banking
7 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
7 2 (14.29%) Functional Testing
8 1 (7.143%) Non-Functional Testing
8 1 (7.143%) IBM InfoSphere

Test Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (7.143%) JSF
1 1 (7.143%) EJB
1 1 (7.143%) SOAP
1 1 (7.143%) XML
1 1 (7.143%) XSL
1 1 (7.143%) XSLT
1 1 (7.143%) HTML
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.143%) IBM InfoSphere
1 1 (7.143%) DataStage
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (14.29%) LoadRunner
1 2 (14.29%) Selenium
1 2 (14.29%) TestComplete
2 1 (7.143%) WinRunner
2 1 (7.143%) TestDirector
General
1 8 (57.14%) Finance
2 6 (42.86%) Banking
3 2 (14.29%) Retail
3 2 (14.29%) Retail Banking
4 1 (7.143%) Multimedia
4 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Head of Testing
1 3 (21.43%) Test Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Senior Software Test Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Test Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Software Test Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Senior Test Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Test Consultant
3 1 (7.143%) Defect Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Lead Test Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Team Leader
3 1 (7.143%) Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Test Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Test Team Leader
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Software Testing
2 4 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (21.43%) Scrum
4 2 (14.29%) Compatibility Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
4 2 (14.29%) V-Model
4 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
4 2 (14.29%) Automated Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
4 2 (14.29%) Functional Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Non-Functional Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Automation Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Project Planning
5 1 (7.143%) Business Development
5 1 (7.143%) Supplier Management
5 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (7.143%) Performance Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (7.143%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) Python
1 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
1 2 (14.29%) VBScript
2 1 (7.143%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) ISEB
2 1 (7.143%) Degree
2 1 (7.143%) ISTQB
2 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (64.29%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) HP
2 1 (7.143%) Fiserv
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle
2 1 (7.143%) IBM
2 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
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