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

LinkSoftware Testing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4654
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads161
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below5.128 %0.439 %
Salaries quoted161
Average minimum salary£52,869£19,000
Average salary£53,203£20,500
% change on same period last year+159.52 %
Average maximum salary£53,538£22,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,409£33,204
% change on same period last year+3.63 %
Ipswich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Ipswich
Matching permanent IT job ads312228
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.165 %0.093 %
Salaries quoted251183
Average minimum salary£42,806£37,570
Average salary£46,230£41,726
% change on same period last year+10.79 %
Average maximum salary£49,654£45,883
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Software Testing SuffolkSoftware Testing
Suffolk

Software Testing
Demand Trend

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

Ipswich Software Testing Demand Trend

Software Testing
Salary Trend

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

Ipswich Software Testing Salary Trend

Software Testing
Salary Histogram

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

Ipswich Software Testing Salary Histogram

Software Testing
Top 17 Related IT Skills

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

129 (96.67 %)C++
129 (96.67 %)SQL
129 (96.67 %)Oracle
129 (96.67 %)UNIX
129 (96.67 %)GSM
129 (96.67 %)TCAP
129 (96.67 %)INAP
129 (96.67 %)H.323
129 (96.67 %)Telecoms
129 (96.67 %)Requirements Analysis
21 (3.333 %)Insurance
21 (3.333 %)Finance
21 (3.333 %)Integration Testing
21 (3.333 %)Test Scripting
21 (3.333 %)System Testing
21 (3.333 %)Data Mapping
21 (3.333 %)ISEB

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Ipswich IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
129 (96.67 %)GSM
129 (96.67 %)TCAP
129 (96.67 %)INAP
129 (96.67 %)H.323
Ipswich IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
129 (96.67 %)Telecoms
21 (3.333 %)Finance
21 (3.333 %)Insurance
Ipswich IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (93.33 %)Developer
128 (93.33 %)C++ Developer
21 (3.333 %)C++ Software Engineer
21 (3.333 %)Software Test Analyst
21 (3.333 %)Tester
21 (3.333 %)Software Engineer
21 (3.333 %)Analyst
21 (3.333 %)Test Analyst
21 (3.333 %)Software Tester
Ipswich IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
129 (96.67 %)UNIX
Ipswich IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
129 (96.67 %)Requirements Analysis
21 (3.333 %)Integration Testing
21 (3.333 %)Test Scripting
21 (3.333 %)System Testing
21 (3.333 %)Data Mapping
Ipswich IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
129 (96.67 %)C++
129 (96.67 %)SQL
Ipswich IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.333 %)ISEB
Ipswich IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (96.67 %)Oracle
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