The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Hereford 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 24 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 Hereford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Analyst
Rank - 8 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Analyst 0 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hereford - 25.00% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 25.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 0
Average salary - £28,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
All Job Titles
Hereford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
8 32 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hereford 88.89% 100.00% 76.92%
Number of salaries quoted 8 32 10
Average salary £19,126 £28,500 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.89% +26.66%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Analyst
Herefordshire

Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hereford 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 Hereford region.

Hereford Test Analyst Salary Trend

Test Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hereford 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 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
3 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
4 4 (57.14%) QA
4 4 (57.14%) Automated Testing
4 4 (57.14%) Software Testing
4 4 (57.14%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (57.14%) Test Management
4 4 (57.14%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (57.14%) Mobile Payment
4 4 (57.14%) NHS
5 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
5 3 (42.86%) Manual Testing
5 3 (42.86%) .NET
5 3 (42.86%) C#
5 3 (42.86%) Windows
6 2 (28.57%) Linux
6 2 (28.57%) COM
6 2 (28.57%) C++
6 2 (28.57%) Java
6 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
6 2 (28.57%) Oracle
6 2 (28.57%) Automation Testing
6 2 (28.57%) Degree
6 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
6 2 (28.57%) ISEB
7 1 (14.29%) Chip and PIN
7 1 (14.29%) IIS
7 1 (14.29%) Finance

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hereford 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 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) COM
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 4 (57.14%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (57.14%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
1 1 (14.29%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Mobile Payment
1 4 (57.14%) NHS
2 1 (14.29%) Chip and PIN
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Automated Testing
1 4 (57.14%) Software Testing
1 4 (57.14%) Test Management
2 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
2 3 (42.86%) Manual Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Automation Testing
3 2 (28.57%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) SQL
2 3 (42.86%) C#
3 2 (28.57%) C++
3 2 (28.57%) Java
3 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle