The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Analyst
Rank 80 78 39
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Analyst 4 3 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.446% 0.410% 3.579%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.457% 0.423% 3.645%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 16
Average salary £34,500 £42,500 £34,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.82% +23.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,100 £39,700 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,900 £46,500 £37,750
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
All Job Titles
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
875 710 439
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 97.55% 96.99% 98.21%
Number of salaries quoted 730 683 408
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,700 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Analyst
Surrey

Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Test Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Test Analyst Salary Trend

Test Analyst
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region that cited Test Analyst 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 Test Analyst in their job title.

1 9 (90.00%) ISEB
1 9 (90.00%) Automated Testing
2 8 (80.00%) Test Scripting
3 7 (70.00%) Software Testing
3 7 (70.00%) ISTQB
4 6 (60.00%) Degree
4 6 (60.00%) Games
4 6 (60.00%) TDD
4 6 (60.00%) Perl
4 6 (60.00%) XML
4 6 (60.00%) Windows
4 6 (60.00%) Python
4 6 (60.00%) Bash shell
4 6 (60.00%) Waterfall
5 2 (20.00%) Scrum
5 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (10.00%) C#
6 1 (10.00%) QA
6 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (10.00%) Integration Testing
6 1 (10.00%) SQL
6 1 (10.00%) .NET
6 1 (10.00%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (10.00%) Finance
6 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
6 1 (10.00%) SpecFlow

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region that cited Test Analyst 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 Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (60.00%) XML
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (10.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 6 (60.00%) Games
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Automated Testing
2 8 (80.00%) Test Scripting
3 7 (70.00%) Software Testing
4 6 (60.00%) TDD
4 6 (60.00%) Waterfall
5 2 (20.00%) Scrum
5 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (10.00%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Perl
1 6 (60.00%) Python
1 6 (60.00%) Bash shell
2 1 (10.00%) C#
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) ISEB
2 7 (70.00%) ISTQB
3 6 (60.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Guildford, Surrey
Manual testing client-server based applications... About the Client and Role: Applications are developed with MS Windows technology including C++, C#, ASP.Net, HTTP, XML. Databases are mainly...
KV Recruitment
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013