The first table below looks at the demand for Software Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 20 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Middlesex region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Testing
Rank 58 - 70
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 1 0 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 0.193% - 0.715%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.265% - 0.911%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
Average salary £47,500 - £35,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.94% +4.61%
All Processes & Methodologies
Middlesex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
378 397 549
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Middlesex 72.83% 79.24% 78.54%
Number of salaries quoted 294 319 409
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £67,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Testing
South East

Software Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Testing across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Middlesex Software Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Software Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Testing across the Middlesex region.

Middlesex Software Testing Salary Trend

Software Testing
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing Software 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 Software Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) OpenGL
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) GLSL
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Middlesex region citing Software 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 Software Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) OpenGL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Graphics
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) GLSL