The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Leader role in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Leader 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 Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Lead
Rank 130 133 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Leader 10 17 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.406% 0.675% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.433% 0.700% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 7 0
Average salary £52,500 £41,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.50% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2312 2427 3148
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.79% 96.35% 93.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1877 1966 2555
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Leader
East of England

Test Leader
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Test Leader Jobs Demand Trend

Test Leader
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Test Leader Salary Trend

Test Leader
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Leader across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hertfordshire Test Leader Salary Histogram

Test Leader
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Leader within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Watford +11 7 £52,500 -
Test Leader
East of England

Test Leader
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Test Leader 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 Leader in their job title.

1 16 (76.19%) MS Excel
1 16 (76.19%) HP Quality Center
2 15 (71.43%) QA
3 14 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 14 (66.67%) MS Visio
3 14 (66.67%) MS Project
3 14 (66.67%) ISEB
3 14 (66.67%) Test Strategy
4 12 (57.14%) Integration Testing
4 12 (57.14%) Test Management
4 12 (57.14%) Test Scripting
5 11 (52.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (42.86%) ISTQB
6 9 (42.86%) SAP
7 8 (38.10%) Windows
7 8 (38.10%) SAP FI
8 7 (33.33%) Windows XP
8 7 (33.33%) Active Directory
8 7 (33.33%) SAN
8 7 (33.33%) LAN
8 7 (33.33%) SAP FI/CO
8 7 (33.33%) SAP CO
8 7 (33.33%) Windows 7
9 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
9 4 (19.05%) SQL
10 3 (14.29%) Citrix
10 3 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
10 3 (14.29%) Risk Management
10 3 (14.29%) Retail
11 2 (9.524%) RedPrairie

Test Leader
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Test Leader 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 Leader in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (9.524%) .NET
2 1 (4.762%) XML
2 1 (4.762%) HTML
2 1 (4.762%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.524%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 16 (76.19%) MS Excel
2 14 (66.67%) MS Visio
2 14 (66.67%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 8 (38.10%) SAP FI
2 7 (33.33%) SAP FI/CO
2 7 (33.33%) SAP CO
3 1 (4.762%) SAP MM
3 1 (4.762%) SAP Retail
Communications & Networking
1 7 (33.33%) SAN
1 7 (33.33%) LAN
Development Applications
1 1 (4.762%) JUnit
1 1 (4.762%) TestDirector
1 1 (4.762%) Selenium
General
1 3 (14.29%) Retail
2 2 (9.524%) Games
2 2 (9.524%) Telecoms
2 2 (9.524%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.524%) EPoS
2 1 (4.762%) EMV
2 1 (4.762%) Chip and PIN
Operating Systems
1 8 (38.10%) Windows
2 7 (33.33%) Windows XP
2 7 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.762%) Linux
3 1 (4.762%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
1 14 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 12 (57.14%) Integration Testing
2 12 (57.14%) Test Management
2 12 (57.14%) Test Scripting
3 11 (52.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (19.05%) Agile Software Development
5 3 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (14.29%) Risk Management
6 2 (9.524%) Security Testing
6 2 (9.524%) Scrum
6 2 (9.524%) E-Commerce
6 2 (9.524%) TMap
7 1 (4.762%) User Stories
7 1 (4.762%) Automation Testing
7 1 (4.762%) OO
7 1 (4.762%) Project Management
7 1 (4.762%) Validation
7 1 (4.762%) TDD
7 1 (4.762%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (19.05%) SQL
2 1 (4.762%) C#
2 1 (4.762%) Java
2 1 (4.762%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (66.67%) ISEB
2 9 (42.86%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (71.43%) QA
System Software
1 7 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (76.19%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 9 (42.86%) SAP
2 3 (14.29%) Citrix
3 2 (9.524%) RedPrairie
3 2 (9.524%) hybris
3 2 (9.524%) HP
3 2 (9.524%) JDA
3 2 (9.524%) Microsoft
Welwyn Garden City, Herts, South East
The scope of the intelligent trading programme is to add intelligence and automation into the processes and decisions that are taken daily within the commercial area.The Test...
Tesco
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 25 May 2013