Merseyside Test Management Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Test Management skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Management over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Amersham Barnet Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Borehamwood Bournemouth Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Halifax Hampshire Harrogate Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hoddesdon Horsham Hull Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Liverpool Livingston London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Romford Rugby Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	72	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	16	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	2.319 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	15	0
Average minimum salary	£26,000	-
Average salary	£28,600	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£31,200	-
UK excluding London average salary	£42,716	£44,658
% change on same period last year	-4.34 %
Processes & Methodologies Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads	690	517
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.338 %	0.229 %
Salaries quoted	578	422
Average minimum salary	£35,086	£35,889
Average salary	£38,175	£39,412
% change on same period last year	-3.13 %
Average maximum salary	£41,263	£42,934
UK excluding London average salary	£42,840	£44,076
% change on same period last year	-2.80 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Test Management across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Test Management across the Merseyside region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Management across the Merseyside region over the past 3 months.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Management within the Merseyside region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Liverpool	-	14	£27,071	-

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Top 14 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Test Management also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Test Management.

1 13 (61.90 %) TestDirector 2 12 (57.14 %) Software Testing 3 7 (33.33 %) SQL 4 4 (19.05 %) Change Management 4 4 (19.05 %) Oracle 4 4 (19.05 %) QA 4 4 (19.05 %) ISEB 5 3 (14.29 %) CRM 6 2 (9.524 %) Logistics 6 2 (9.524 %) Automated Testing 7 1 (4.762 %) Degree 7 1 (4.762 %) Test Scripting 7 1 (4.762 %) Project Management 7 1 (4.762 %) Government

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Test Management also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Test Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications 1 13 (61.90 %) TestDirector	General 1 1 (4.762 %) Government
Job Titles 1 13 (61.90 %) Analyst 2 10 (47.62 %) Test Analyst 3 5 (23.81 %) Test Manager 4 3 (14.29 %) Software Test Analyst 4 3 (14.29 %) Test Team Leader 4 3 (14.29 %) Team Leader 5 2 (9.524 %) Lead Test Analyst 6 1 (4.762 %) Project Manager	Processes & Methodologies 1 12 (57.14 %) Software Testing 2 4 (19.05 %) Change Management 3 3 (14.29 %) CRM 4 2 (9.524 %) Logistics 4 2 (9.524 %) Automated Testing 5 1 (4.762 %) Project Management 5 1 (4.762 %) Test Scripting
Programming Languages 1 7 (33.33 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 4 (19.05 %) ISEB 2 1 (4.762 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (19.05 %) QA	Vendors 1 4 (19.05 %) Oracle