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

LinkSystem Testing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank138138
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads1424
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.688 %1.152 %
Salaries quoted1124
Average minimum salary£31,727£31,000
Average salary£34,727£32,333
% change on same period last year+7.40 %
Average maximum salary£37,727£33,667
UK excluding London average salary£34,602£36,115
% change on same period last year-4.18 %
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads20362084
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.075 %0.853 %
Salaries quoted16741680
Average minimum salary£34,401£36,598
Average salary£37,555£39,680
% change on same period last year-5.35 %
Average maximum salary£40,709£42,761
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
System Testing West YorkshireSystem Testing
West Yorkshire

System Testing
Demand Trend

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

Leeds System Testing Demand Trend

System Testing
Salary Trend

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

Leeds System Testing Salary Trend

System Testing
Salary Histogram

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

Leeds System Testing Salary Histogram

System Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

117 (51.52 %)ISEB
213 (39.39 %)User Acceptance Testing
310 (30.30 %)ISTQB
49 (27.27 %)Telecoms
49 (27.27 %)Finance
49 (27.27 %)TestDirector
58 (24.24 %)Test Scripting
67 (21.21 %)QA
67 (21.21 %)Construction
67 (21.21 %)Regression Testing
67 (21.21 %)Agile Software Development
76 (18.18 %)Automated Testing
76 (18.18 %)Manual Testing
85 (15.15 %)Software Testing
85 (15.15 %)SQL
94 (12.12 %)WinRunner
94 (12.12 %)Publishing
94 (12.12 %)Billing
103 (9.091 %)Management Information System
103 (9.091 %)ISEB Practitioner
103 (9.091 %)TDD
103 (9.091 %)Scrum
103 (9.091 %)Extreme Programming
103 (9.091 %)Project Management
103 (9.091 %)Oracle
103 (9.091 %)RAD
103 (9.091 %)Data Integration
103 (9.091 %)Web Testing
112 (6.061 %)Test Management
112 (6.061 %)VB

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.061 %).NET
21 (3.030 %)J2EE
21 (3.030 %)DOM
21 (3.030 %)HTML
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.030 %)WebLogic
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.030 %)MS Excel
11 (3.030 %)QuarkXPress
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.030 %)Broadband
11 (3.030 %)Internet
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.030 %)SQL Server
11 (3.030 %)Datawarehouse
11 (3.030 %)OLTP
11 (3.030 %)Oracle 10g
Leeds IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (27.27 %)TestDirector
24 (12.12 %)WinRunner
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (27.27 %)Telecoms
19 (27.27 %)Finance
27 (21.21 %)Construction
34 (12.12 %)Publishing
34 (12.12 %)Billing
42 (6.061 %)Retail
51 (3.030 %)Financial Institution
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (36.36 %)Tester
210 (30.30 %)Analyst
36 (18.18 %)Test Analyst
44 (12.12 %)Systems Analyst
44 (12.12 %)Systems Tester
53 (9.091 %)Test Engineer
62 (6.061 %)Test Manager
62 (6.061 %)Developer
62 (6.061 %)Project Manager
62 (6.061 %)Business Analyst
71 (3.030 %)Senior Tester
71 (3.030 %)Systems Developer
71 (3.030 %)QA Test Analyst
71 (3.030 %)Senior Test Manager
71 (3.030 %)Project Director
71 (3.030 %)QA Analyst
71 (3.030 %)Manual Test Analyst
71 (3.030 %)Systems Administrator
71 (3.030 %)Senior Manager
71 (3.030 %)Programmer
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (9.091 %)Management Information System
13 (9.091 %)Data Integration
21 (3.030 %)Mainframe
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (3.030 %)UNIX
11 (3.030 %)Solaris
11 (3.030 %)Linux
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (39.39 %)User Acceptance Testing
28 (24.24 %)Test Scripting
37 (21.21 %)Regression Testing
37 (21.21 %)Agile Software Development
46 (18.18 %)Automated Testing
46 (18.18 %)Manual Testing
55 (15.15 %)Software Testing
63 (9.091 %)Web Testing
63 (9.091 %)TDD
63 (9.091 %)Scrum
63 (9.091 %)Extreme Programming
63 (9.091 %)RAD
63 (9.091 %)Project Management
72 (6.061 %)Test Management
81 (3.030 %)Load Testing
81 (3.030 %)Service Delivery
81 (3.030 %)Logistics
81 (3.030 %)Systems Analysis
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (15.15 %)SQL
22 (6.061 %)VB
22 (6.061 %)VB6
31 (3.030 %)Shell Script
31 (3.030 %)C#
31 (3.030 %)Java
31 (3.030 %)Perl
31 (3.030 %)RPG
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (51.52 %)ISEB
210 (30.30 %)ISTQB
33 (9.091 %)ISEB Practitioner
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (21.21 %)QA
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.030 %)NetBackup
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (9.091 %)Oracle
21 (3.030 %)Microsoft
21 (3.030 %)Sun
21 (3.030 %)VERITAS
21 (3.030 %)Quark
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