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This section looks at the demand for the Test Manager role in IT jobs within the M4 Corridor region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Test Manager
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-22
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads04
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.139 %
Salaries quoted03
Average minimum salary-£41,000
Average salary-£49,167
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£57,333
UK excluding London average salary£50,703£50,502
% change on same period last year+0.39 %
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
M4 Corridor
Matching permanent IT job ads90187
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.049 %0.079 %
Salaries quoted81132
Average minimum salary£43,497£46,228
Average salary£47,925£49,138
% change on same period last year-2.46 %
Average maximum salary£52,353£52,048
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Test Manager South EastTest Manager
South East

Test Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Test Manager across the M4 Corridor region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

M4 Corridor Test Manager Demand Trend

Test Manager
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Manager across the M4 Corridor region.

M4 Corridor Test Manager Salary Trend

Test Manager
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor region that cited Test Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

12 (33.33 %)ERP
12 (33.33 %)Health
12 (33.33 %)Oracle
12 (33.33 %)SAP
12 (33.33 %)Pensions
12 (33.33 %)QA
21 (16.67 %)Degree
21 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
21 (16.67 %)BSS
21 (16.67 %)Software Testing
21 (16.67 %)MS Visio
21 (16.67 %)ISEB
21 (16.67 %)Telecoms

Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the M4 Corridor region that cited Test Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

M4 Corridor IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)MS Visio
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)BSS
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Health
12 (33.33 %)Pensions
21 (16.67 %)Telecoms
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)ERP
21 (16.67 %)Software Testing
21 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (16.67 %)ISEB
11 (16.67 %)Degree
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (33.33 %)QA
M4 Corridor IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Oracle
12 (33.33 %)SAP