The first table below looks at the demand for Test Strategy skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Strategy 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Strategy
Rank 82 76 -
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -
Permanent jobs citing Test Strategy 2 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.223% 0.683% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.294% 1.027% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 0
Average salary - £40,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
680 487 338
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 75.81% 66.53% 75.62%
Number of salaries quoted 536 466 320
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Strategy
Surrey

Test Strategy
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Test Strategy Jobs Demand Trend

Test Strategy
Salary Trend

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

Guildford Test Strategy Salary Trend

Test Strategy
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Test Strategy 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 Strategy.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation

Test Strategy
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Test Strategy 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 Strategy. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 2 (100.00%) Team Leader
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Team Leader
1 2 (100.00%) Support Team Leader
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Support Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared