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This section looks at the demand for the Software Tester role in IT jobs within the Glasgow region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Tester
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank9197
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads16
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.078 %0.298 %
Salaries quoted15
Average minimum salary£32,000£29,800
Average salary£38,500£30,600
% change on same period last year+25.81 %
Average maximum salary£45,000£31,400
UK excluding London average salary£30,201£29,444
% change on same period last year+2.57 %
Glasgow IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Glasgow
Matching permanent IT job ads12842014
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.678 %0.825 %
Salaries quoted8611196
Average minimum salary£32,759£32,950
Average salary£36,093£35,290
% change on same period last year+2.27 %
Average maximum salary£39,427£37,630
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Software Tester ScotlandSoftware Tester
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Software Tester
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Tester across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Glasgow Software Tester Demand Trend

Software Tester
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Tester across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow Software Tester Salary Trend

Software Tester
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Software Tester in their job title 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 with Software Tester in their job title.

11 (50.00 %)Regression Testing
11 (50.00 %)Construction
11 (50.00 %)Health
11 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (50.00 %)Software Testing
11 (50.00 %)Pensions
11 (50.00 %)Degree
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)HND
11 (50.00 %)HP
11 (50.00 %)ISEB
11 (50.00 %)WinRunner
11 (50.00 %)TestDirector
11 (50.00 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (50.00 %)LoadRunner

Software Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Software Tester in their job title 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 with Software Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Glasgow IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)WinRunner
11 (50.00 %)TestDirector
11 (50.00 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (50.00 %)LoadRunner
Glasgow IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Construction
11 (50.00 %)Health
11 (50.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (50.00 %)Pensions
Glasgow IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Regression Testing
11 (50.00 %)Software Testing
Glasgow IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL
Glasgow IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)HND
11 (50.00 %)ISEB
11 (50.00 %)Degree
Glasgow IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)HP
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