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This section looks at the demand for System Testing skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Testing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank162159
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads4746
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.019 %
As % of the category below1.202 %1.155 %
Salaries quoted4632
Average minimum salary£24,040£26,333
Average salary£25,090£27,455
% change on same period last year-8.61 %
Average maximum salary£26,140£28,576
UK excluding London average salary£34,602£36,115
% change on same period last year-4.18 %
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hampshire
Matching permanent IT job ads39113982
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.065 %1.631 %
Salaries quoted31413107
Average minimum salary£38,249£37,992
Average salary£41,900£41,004
% change on same period last year+2.18 %
Average maximum salary£45,552£44,016
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
System Testing South EastSystem Testing
South East

System Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing System Testing across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hampshire System Testing Demand Trend

System Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing System Testing across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire System Testing Salary Trend

System Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing System Testing across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hampshire System Testing Salary Histogram

System Testing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BasingstokeUp+135£21,743-
SouthamptonUp+182£28,750-17.85 %
FarnboroughDown-72£28,750+17.94 %
FarehamDown-61£30,000-21.73 %
GosportNew entry-1£30,000-
PortsmouthUp+71£30,000+50.00 %
System Testing South EastSystem Testing
South East

System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing System Testing 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 System Testing.

134 (31.19 %)UNIX
233 (30.28 %)Finance
332 (29.36 %)VoIP
431 (28.44 %)Linux
431 (28.44 %)Telecoms
522 (20.18 %)Windows
618 (16.51 %)Test Scripting
716 (14.68 %)HTML
815 (13.76 %)SQL Server
815 (13.76 %)TestDirector
914 (12.84 %)XML
914 (12.84 %)Java
914 (12.84 %)JavaScript
1013 (11.93 %)Billing
1013 (11.93 %)CRM
1013 (11.93 %)Marketing
1013 (11.93 %)Degree
1112 (11.01 %)C
1112 (11.01 %)SQL
1112 (11.01 %)C++
1112 (11.01 %)Oracle
1211 (10.09 %)Microsoft
1211 (10.09 %)Computer Science
1310 (9.174 %)ISEB
1310 (9.174 %)OO
149 (8.257 %)Motorola
149 (8.257 %)Windows CE
149 (8.257 %)Internet
149 (8.257 %)RFID
149 (8.257 %)XSL

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hampshire region citing System Testing 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (14.68 %)HTML
214 (12.84 %)XML
39 (8.257 %)XSL
39 (8.257 %)JSP
39 (8.257 %)Servlets
39 (8.257 %)Struts
39 (8.257 %)Hibernate
39 (8.257 %)AJAX
46 (5.505 %).NET
55 (4.587 %)ASP
64 (3.670 %)XML Messaging
73 (2.752 %)Silverlight
73 (2.752 %)ASP.NET
82 (1.835 %)Middleware
91 (0.917 %)EJB
91 (0.917 %)J2EE
91 (0.917 %)WebSphere
Hampshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (8.257 %)WebLogic
23 (2.752 %)SharePoint
23 (2.752 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (0.917 %)WebSphere MQ
Hampshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (2.752 %)MS Excel
Hampshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
132 (29.36 %)VoIP
29 (8.257 %)Internet
29 (8.257 %)RFID
29 (8.257 %)Wireless
38 (7.339 %)VPN
44 (3.670 %)SSL
44 (3.670 %)3G
44 (3.670 %)SS7
44 (3.670 %)TCP/IP
44 (3.670 %)GPRS
44 (3.670 %)GSM
44 (3.670 %)3GPP
44 (3.670 %)2G
44 (3.670 %)C7
44 (3.670 %)Q.931
44 (3.670 %)QSIG
44 (3.670 %)Firewall
51 (0.917 %)Intranet
Hampshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (13.76 %)SQL Server
26 (5.505 %)MySQL
31 (0.917 %)SQL Server 2005
Hampshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (13.76 %)TestDirector
29 (8.257 %)Ant
34 (3.670 %)InterDev
42 (1.835 %)SilkTest
42 (1.835 %)Selenium
42 (1.835 %)QuickTest Pro
42 (1.835 %)ClearCase
42 (1.835 %)WinRunner
51 (0.917 %)Eclipse
51 (0.917 %)Visual Studio
51 (0.917 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Hampshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
133 (30.28 %)Finance
231 (28.44 %)Telecoms
313 (11.93 %)Marketing
313 (11.93 %)Billing
48 (7.339 %)Pensions
56 (5.505 %)Insurance
63 (2.752 %)Financial Institution
72 (1.835 %)Electronics
72 (1.835 %)Government
72 (1.835 %)Manufacturing
72 (1.835 %)Music
81 (0.917 %)Local Government
81 (0.917 %)Banking
81 (0.917 %)Health
81 (0.917 %)Electric
Hampshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
133 (30.28 %)Analyst
133 (30.28 %)Test Analyst
224 (22.02 %)Graduate
224 (22.02 %)IT Graduate
314 (12.84 %)Developer
412 (11.01 %)Software Engineer
59 (8.257 %)Test Engineer
68 (7.339 %)Java Developer
77 (6.422 %)Tester
86 (5.505 %)Web Developer
86 (5.505 %)Java Web Developer
94 (3.670 %)Senior VoIP Engineer
94 (3.670 %)VoIP Engineer
94 (3.670 %)Senior Test Engineer
94 (3.670 %)Test Manager
94 (3.670 %).NET Developer
94 (3.670 %)Systems Tester
94 (3.670 %)Applications Developer
103 (2.752 %)Web Applications Developer
103 (2.752 %)Java Applications Developer
Hampshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (10.09 %)Computer Science
24 (3.670 %)AS400
24 (3.670 %)Mathematics
32 (1.835 %)STB
32 (1.835 %)Speech Recognition
41 (0.917 %)Mainframe
Hampshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
134 (31.19 %)UNIX
231 (28.44 %)Linux
322 (20.18 %)Windows
49 (8.257 %)Windows CE
49 (8.257 %)Windows Mobile
54 (3.670 %)Windows XP
61 (0.917 %)AIX
61 (0.917 %)HPUX
61 (0.917 %)Solaris
Hampshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (16.51 %)Test Scripting
213 (11.93 %)CRM
310 (9.174 %)OO
46 (5.505 %)Integration Testing
55 (4.587 %)Test Management
55 (4.587 %)Load Testing
55 (4.587 %)Software Testing
64 (3.670 %)Web Development
64 (3.670 %)User Acceptance Testing
64 (3.670 %)Automated Testing
64 (3.670 %)Service Management
72 (1.835 %)Regression Testing
72 (1.835 %)Software Engineering
72 (1.835 %)Unit Testing
81 (0.917 %)Validation
81 (0.917 %)OOD
81 (0.917 %)B2B
Hampshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (12.84 %)Java
114 (12.84 %)JavaScript
212 (11.01 %)C
212 (11.01 %)SQL
212 (11.01 %)C++
37 (6.422 %)VB
46 (5.505 %)VBScript
55 (4.587 %)C#
55 (4.587 %)VB6
64 (3.670 %)Tcl
73 (2.752 %)Perl
82 (1.835 %)Transact-SQL
91 (0.917 %)VB.NET
91 (0.917 %)Python
Hampshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (11.93 %)Degree
210 (9.174 %)ISEB
32 (1.835 %)ISEB Practitioner
41 (0.917 %)HND
Hampshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (3.670 %)QA
23 (2.752 %)ISO8583
Hampshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (3.670 %)Active Directory
Hampshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (11.01 %)Oracle
211 (10.09 %)Microsoft
39 (8.257 %)Motorola
44 (3.670 %)CheckPoint
44 (3.670 %)Sun
44 (3.670 %)Cisco
44 (3.670 %)IBM
52 (1.835 %)Siebel
52 (1.835 %)Segue
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