The first table below looks at the demand for the Automation Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automation Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Gloucestershire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automation Tester
Rank 91 102 95
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -7
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Tester 2 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.226% 0.160% 0.084%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.234% 0.166% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
Average salary £33,500 £22,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.88% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
All Job Titles
Gloucestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
853 1206 1129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 96.49% 96.48% 94.48%
Number of salaries quoted 762 1032 983
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Automation Tester
South West

Automation Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Automation Tester across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Gloucestershire Automation Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Automation Tester
Salary Trend

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

Gloucestershire Automation Tester Salary Trend

Automation Tester
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Tester within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Tewkesbury - 2 £33,500 -
Automation Tester
South West

Automation Tester
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region that cited Automation 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 Automation Tester in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation

Automation Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucestershire region that cited Automation 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 Automation Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Bristol, Chippenham, Gloucester, Bath, Swindon,...
Senior UI Automation Tester, QA, Testing, £30-42,000 plus great benefits, Bristol (City Centre)... - In depth experience of automated test tools suitable for testing web based products.-...
XIST4 Recruitment
Salary: £30-42,000 + Great Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Bristol, Chippenham, Gloucester, Bath, Swindon,...
Senior QA Automation Tester, Web Application Testing, £30-42,000 plus great benefits, Bristol (City Centre)... - In depth experience of automated test tools suitable for testing web based...
XIST4 Recruitment
Salary: £35-42,000 + Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
The Role Working alongside the automation test team, you will be tasked with a number of roles including: - Writing C# test automation solutions - Assisting manual testing team - Liaising...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013