The first table below looks at the demand for QuickTest Pro skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QuickTest Pro over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Development Applications category for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP QuickTest Professional (QTP)
Rank 103 123 103
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -20
Permanent jobs citing QuickTest Pro 44 6 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 1.674% 0.286% 0.768%
As % of the Development Applications category 10.23% 1.531% 5.447%
Number of salaries quoted 44 6 14
Average salary £34,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.33% +7.14%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.35%
All Development Applications
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
430 392 257
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 16.36% 18.71% 14.09%
Number of salaries quoted 337 350 226
Average salary £35,000 £37,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.40% +8.82%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
QuickTest Pro
West Yorkshire

QuickTest Pro
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Leeds QuickTest Pro Jobs Demand Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Trend

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

Leeds QuickTest Pro Salary Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Leeds QuickTest Pro Salary Histogram

QuickTest Pro
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro.

1 65 (69.89%) Selenium
2 64 (68.82%) QA
3 53 (56.99%) Cucumber
4 51 (54.84%) Test Automation
5 44 (47.31%) Agile Software Development
6 34 (36.56%) Java
7 33 (35.48%) Test Management
8 29 (31.18%) Test Scripting
9 27 (29.03%) LoadRunner
10 26 (27.96%) Logistics
11 22 (23.66%) Automated Testing
11 22 (23.66%) HP
12 21 (22.58%) FitNesse
13 20 (21.51%) JUnit
14 18 (19.35%) Open Source
15 17 (18.28%) JProfiler
15 17 (18.28%) JavaFX
15 17 (18.28%) Qt
15 17 (18.28%) Vaadin
15 17 (18.28%) OSGi
15 17 (18.28%) JFace
15 17 (18.28%) Eclipse RCP
15 17 (18.28%) Eclipse
15 17 (18.28%) Hibernate
15 17 (18.28%) GWT
15 17 (18.28%) Web Development
15 17 (18.28%) Subversion
16 16 (17.20%) C#
16 16 (17.20%) .NET
16 16 (17.20%) SpecFlow

QuickTest Pro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (18.28%) Hibernate
1 17 (18.28%) GWT
1 17 (18.28%) JavaFX
1 17 (18.28%) Qt
1 17 (18.28%) OSGi
1 17 (18.28%) JFace
1 17 (18.28%) Vaadin
2 16 (17.20%) .NET
3 14 (15.05%) Swing
3 14 (15.05%) soapUI
4 8 (8.602%) SOAP
5 7 (7.527%) Web Services
5 7 (7.527%) XML
5 7 (7.527%) XSD
6 5 (5.376%) WSDL
7 3 (3.226%) J2EE
8 1 (1.075%) Gherkin
Applications
1 9 (9.677%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.075%) Mingle
2 1 (1.075%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.075%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (11.83%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 65 (69.89%) Selenium
2 53 (56.99%) Cucumber
3 27 (29.03%) LoadRunner
4 21 (22.58%) FitNesse
5 20 (21.51%) JUnit
6 17 (18.28%) Eclipse
6 17 (18.28%) Subversion
6 17 (18.28%) JProfiler
6 17 (18.28%) Eclipse RCP
7 16 (17.20%) SpecFlow
8 10 (10.75%) Team Foundation Server
9 4 (4.301%) JMeter
10 2 (2.151%) Jenkins
10 2 (2.151%) Hudson
11 1 (1.075%) OpenSTA
11 1 (1.075%) TestDirector
11 1 (1.075%) Visual Studio
General
1 11 (11.83%) Finance
2 1 (1.075%) Banking
2 1 (1.075%) Retail
2 1 (1.075%) Investment Banking
2 1 (1.075%) Retail Banking
2 1 (1.075%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 48 (51.61%) Tester
2 32 (34.41%) Analyst
2 32 (34.41%) Test Analyst
3 28 (30.11%) Automated Tester
4 23 (24.73%) Web Tester
5 17 (18.28%) Java Developer
5 17 (18.28%) Developer
6 9 (9.677%) Automation Tester
7 7 (7.527%) Technical Tester
8 5 (5.376%) QA Tester
9 4 (4.301%) Manual Tester
10 3 (3.226%) QA Test Analyst
10 3 (3.226%) QA Analyst
10 3 (3.226%) Test Leader
10 3 (3.226%) Agile Test Analyst
10 3 (3.226%) Senior Tester
10 3 (3.226%) Functional Tester
11 2 (2.151%) Java Swing Developer
12 1 (1.075%) Performance Analyst
12 1 (1.075%) Performance Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 18 (19.35%) Open Source
2 3 (3.226%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (3.226%) Client/Server
3 2 (2.151%) Chemistry
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.075%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (54.84%) Test Automation
2 44 (47.31%) Agile Software Development
3 33 (35.48%) Test Management
4 29 (31.18%) Test Scripting
5 26 (27.96%) Logistics
6 22 (23.66%) Automated Testing
7 17 (18.28%) Web Development
8 12 (12.90%) Usability Testing
8 12 (12.90%) Software Testing
9 10 (10.75%) User Stories
10 6 (6.452%) BDD
10 6 (6.452%) ATDD
10 6 (6.452%) DSDM
11 5 (5.376%) Performance Testing
11 5 (5.376%) Load Testing
11 5 (5.376%) Stress Testing
11 5 (5.376%) Automation Testing
12 4 (4.301%) Continuous Integration
13 3 (3.226%) Web Testing
13 3 (3.226%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 34 (36.56%) Java
2 16 (17.20%) C#
3 9 (9.677%) SQL
4 1 (1.075%) VB
4 1 (1.075%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (13.98%) ISEB
2 7 (7.527%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.075%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (68.82%) QA
Systems Management
1 11 (11.83%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 22 (23.66%) HP
2 15 (16.13%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.075%) Oracle
Leeds, Yorkshire
My client is looking for a Test Analyst with the following experience:-Proven testing background-Automation testing experience (strong plus)-Experience with UNIX/Linux and/or Java considered...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing Limited
Salary: £25000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You must have: Java 6. Knowledge and experience of Swing. HP Quick Test Professional. Automated quality assurance techniques. GUI toolkits. This role offers up £38K depending on experience...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £38000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
You must have: Java 6 Knowledge and experience of Swing HP Quick Test Professional Automated quality assurance techniques GUI toolkits This role offers up £38K depending on experience...
greywood
Salary: £38000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 8 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (e.g. HP QTP, Selenium, SoapUI) - Use of agile acceptance test...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £27,000 to £34,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... Preferred: - Use of test management tools (eg HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (eg HP QTP, Selenium,...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, Bradford, Yorkshire, York, Wakefield,...
Job Title: Java Developer Location: Yorkshire Key Skills: Java Developer, JUnit, Swing, Eclipse IDE My clients, a leader in their chosen field are seeking additional Java experience in...
CMA Group
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per year
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Words: Software Developer, Software development, Java, Java 6, Unit Tests, JUnit, Eclipse IDE, Continuous intergration environment, SVN, Hibernate persistence technology, Eclipse RCP / OSGi / JFace, Open Source Tools,...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £28000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013