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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Rank 32 37 40
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +3
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 3 4 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Fareham 1.948% 1.878% 3.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.542% 2.759% 4.217%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 6
Average salary £45,000 £28,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+57.89% -12.30%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +2.98%
All Processes & Methodologies
Fareham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
118 145 166
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Fareham 76.62% 68.08% 71.24%
Number of salaries quoted 113 135 156
Average salary £40,000 £33,750 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.51% -15.62%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,400 £23,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Scripting
Hampshire

Test Scripting
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Fareham Test Scripting Jobs Demand Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Trend

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

Fareham Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Fareham region citing Test Scripting 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 Scripting.

1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) QA
2 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Law
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) MS Office
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Fareham region citing Test Scripting 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 Scripting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) QA Manager
2 1 (33.33%) QA Tester
2 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Tester
2 1 (33.33%) Quality Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft