The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Test Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Test Analyst 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Test Analyst
Rank 173 173 157
Rank change year-on-year
0 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Test Analyst 8 4 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.195% 0.109% 0.309%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.204% 0.113% 0.322%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 12
Average salary £31,750 £33,750 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.92% -38.63%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.70%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3925 3555 3731
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.59% 96.45% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3408 3171 3415
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £56,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Test Analyst
North West

Senior Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Manchester Senior Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst across the Manchester region.

Manchester Senior Test Analyst Salary Trend

Senior Test Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Manchester Senior Test Analyst Salary Histogram

Senior Test Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bury - 1 £42,500 -
Senior Test Analyst
North West

Senior Test Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Senior Test Analyst 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 Senior Test Analyst in their job title.

1 9 (81.82%) ISEB
2 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Software Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Test Scripting
3 4 (36.36%) Banking
3 4 (36.36%) SQL
4 3 (27.27%) QA
4 3 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (18.18%) Selenium
5 2 (18.18%) ISTQB
5 2 (18.18%) Windows Vista
5 2 (18.18%) V-Model
5 2 (18.18%) Windows 7
5 2 (18.18%) HP Quality Center
5 2 (18.18%) Open Source
5 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
5 2 (18.18%) J2EE
5 2 (18.18%) Oracle
5 2 (18.18%) Windows
5 2 (18.18%) Windows 2000
5 2 (18.18%) Mainframe
5 2 (18.18%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (18.18%) Web Services
5 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
5 2 (18.18%) Windows XP
5 2 (18.18%) RDBMS
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
5 2 (18.18%) HP
5 2 (18.18%) Automated Testing
5 2 (18.18%) TDD

Senior Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Senior Test Analyst 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 Senior Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (18.18%) J2EE
1 2 (18.18%) Web Services
2 1 (9.091%) XML
Business Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Oracle Retail
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) RDBMS
2 1 (9.091%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
2 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Selenium
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Banking
3 2 (18.18%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
4 1 (9.091%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Open Source
1 2 (18.18%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows Vista
1 2 (18.18%) Windows 7
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
1 2 (18.18%) Windows 2000
1 2 (18.18%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Software Testing
2 4 (36.36%) Test Scripting
3 3 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (18.18%) V-Model
4 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
4 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
4 2 (18.18%) Automated Testing
4 2 (18.18%) TDD
4 2 (18.18%) Scrum
4 2 (18.18%) Regression Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Change Management
5 1 (9.091%) UML
5 1 (9.091%) Change Control
5 1 (9.091%) System Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) ISEB
2 2 (18.18%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Oracle
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
1 2 (18.18%) HP
Manchester, North West
Working within an Agile Java/J2EE development team you will be responsible for testing customer facing high transactional websites from UI through to high transactional web services... Essential...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum + Benefits + bonus
Posted: 6 May 2013