The first table below looks at the demand for the Functional Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Functional Tester in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Functional Tester
Rank - 136 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Functional Tester 0 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds - 0.094% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.096% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 0
Average salary - £35,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £35,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -26.31%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2527 2077 1753
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.79% 97.42% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2052 1793 1487
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Functional Tester
West Yorkshire

Functional Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Functional Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Functional Tester
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Functional Tester across the Leeds region.

Leeds Functional Tester Salary Trend

Functional Tester
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Functional Tester 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 Functional Tester in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
1 3 (100.00%) FitNesse
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Software

Functional Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Functional Tester 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 Functional Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JUnit
1 3 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
1 3 (100.00%) FitNesse
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA