The first table below looks at the demand for Web Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Web Testing over the 3 months to 17 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Testing
Rank 81 - 99
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Web Testing 11 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 1.041% - 0.130%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.398% - 0.164%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £31,500 £30,500
% change year-on-year
+7.93% +3.27%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
787 965 1220
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 74.46% 72.01% 79.12%
Number of salaries quoted 463 681 859
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 £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £61,700 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Web Testing
Scotland

Web Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Web Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Web Testing
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Web Testing Salary Trend

Web Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Testing across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Edinburgh Web Testing Salary Histogram

Web Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Web 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 Web Testing.

1 15 (88.24%) QA
1 15 (88.24%) Selenium
2 14 (82.35%) Test Scripting
2 14 (82.35%) Scrum
2 14 (82.35%) TDD
3 13 (76.47%) Continuous Integration
3 13 (76.47%) Degree
4 12 (70.59%) Puppet
4 12 (70.59%) Jenkins
4 12 (70.59%) Ant
5 11 (64.71%) Java
5 11 (64.71%) PHP
5 11 (64.71%) Internet
5 11 (64.71%) Games
5 11 (64.71%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (11.76%) Banking
6 2 (11.76%) ISTQB
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) ISEB
6 2 (11.76%) QuickTest Pro
6 2 (11.76%) Finance
6 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
6 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (5.882%) Cucumber
7 1 (5.882%) Load Balancing
7 1 (5.882%) WebDriver
7 1 (5.882%) Waterfall
7 1 (5.882%) Mobile App
7 1 (5.882%) Automation Testing

Web Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Web 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 Web Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.882%) HTML
1 1 (5.882%) .NET
1 1 (5.882%) CSS
1 1 (5.882%) XML
1 1 (5.882%) Middleware
1 1 (5.882%) LAMP
1 1 (5.882%) WinForms
1 1 (5.882%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 11 (64.71%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (5.882%) MQSeries
Applications
1 1 (5.882%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 11 (64.71%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) MySQL
1 1 (5.882%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (88.24%) Selenium
2 12 (70.59%) Jenkins
2 12 (70.59%) Ant
3 2 (11.76%) QuickTest Pro
4 1 (5.882%) LoadRunner
4 1 (5.882%) InstallShield
4 1 (5.882%) Bugzilla
4 1 (5.882%) Subversion
4 1 (5.882%) JUnit
4 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio
4 1 (5.882%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (5.882%) Eclipse
4 1 (5.882%) TestDirector
4 1 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (5.882%) WebDriver
4 1 (5.882%) Cucumber
4 1 (5.882%) Concordion
4 1 (5.882%) MSBuild
General
1 11 (64.71%) Games
2 2 (11.76%) Banking
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Test Engineer
2 8 (47.06%) Automated Test Engineer
3 6 (35.29%) Senior Test Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Software Tester
4 3 (17.65%) Tester
5 2 (11.76%) Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Test Analyst
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Tester
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Software Tester
5 2 (11.76%) Test Leader
6 1 (5.882%) QA Leader
6 1 (5.882%) QA Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Software Test Engineer
6 1 (5.882%) Senior Test Analyst
6 1 (5.882%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (5.882%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) EPoS
1 1 (5.882%) Blackberry
1 1 (5.882%) AS400
1 1 (5.882%) iPhone
1 1 (5.882%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.882%) Windows
1 1 (5.882%) Linux
1 1 (5.882%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Scrum
1 14 (82.35%) TDD
1 14 (82.35%) Test Scripting
2 13 (76.47%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (11.76%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (5.882%) Regression Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (5.882%) Automated Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Software Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Project Planning
4 1 (5.882%) Load Balancing
4 1 (5.882%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Unit Testing
4 1 (5.882%) System Testing
4 1 (5.882%) Performance Management
4 1 (5.882%) V-Model
4 1 (5.882%) Test Automation
4 1 (5.882%) Waterfall
4 1 (5.882%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (5.882%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (64.71%) PHP
1 11 (64.71%) Java
2 2 (11.76%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.882%) Perl
3 1 (5.882%) C#
3 1 (5.882%) SQL
3 1 (5.882%) T-SQL
3 1 (5.882%) VB.NET
3 1 (5.882%) Python
3 1 (5.882%) Ruby
3 1 (5.882%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 13 (76.47%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) ISEB
2 2 (11.76%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (88.24%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.882%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 12 (70.59%) Puppet
2 2 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.882%) VMware
Edinburgh, Midlothian
The following requirements are essential : - Solid QA Testing experience using Agile practices and working as part of a SCRUM team... - Commercial experience in the design, development and execution...
MBN Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Unspecified £Negotiable on Experience
Posted: 15 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Essential ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate... Experience of web testing within an agile environment... Experience of VMWare and/or Virtual PC... Desirable Experience of Linux. Experience of LAMP. Experience...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Edinburgh, Midlothian
HTML/XML, JavaScript, JQuery and CSS knowledge. -Experience of writing Coded UI tests in C# or VB.NET. -SQL Server experience (Administration and T-SQL) -Microsoft Systems and...
MBN Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Unspecified £ Negotiable on Experience
Posted: 15 May 2013