Test Scripting Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Scripting over the 3 months to 23 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Rank 54 27 47
Rank change year-on-year
-27 +20
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 6 25 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 1.245% 5.507% 0.483%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.719% 7.886% 0.707%
Number of salaries quoted 6 23 2
Average salary £27,500 £31,000 £27,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.29% +14.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,750 £31,000 £24,600
10% offered a salary of more than £36,500 £32,500 £29,400
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,500 £33,000
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
All Processes & Methodologies
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 349 317 283
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 72.41% 69.82% 68.36%
Number of salaries quoted 312 263 227
Average salary £39,500 £35,000 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.85% -4.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,000 £21,700
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £70,750 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Scripting
Tyne and Wear

Test Scripting
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the Newcastle upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Newcastle upon Tyne Test Scripting Jobs Demand Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting.

1 11 (91.67%) QA
2 7 (58.33%) Validation
3 6 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 6 (50.00%) Performance Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Software Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Integration Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Finance
4 5 (41.67%) ISEB
5 4 (33.33%) Scrum
5 4 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (33.33%) Manual Testing
5 4 (33.33%) ISTQB
6 3 (25.00%) System Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Unit Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Functional Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 3 (25.00%) RDF
6 3 (25.00%) TDD
6 3 (25.00%) ISEB Practitioner
6 3 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Regression Testing
7 2 (16.67%) RAD
7 2 (16.67%) Degree
7 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
7 2 (16.67%) Selenium
8 1 (8.333%) Release Management
8 1 (8.333%) Security Testing
8 1 (8.333%) Social Network
8 1 (8.333%) Android
8 1 (8.333%) Team Foundation Server

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (8.333%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 1 (8.333%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (8.333%) MSTest
2 1 (8.333%) Visual Studio
2 1 (8.333%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 1 (8.333%) Banking
2 1 (8.333%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Analyst
1 4 (33.33%) Test Manager
1 4 (33.33%) Test Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Tester
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Tester
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Test Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 1 (8.333%) Automation Test Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Automation Analyst
3 1 (8.333%) Testing Manager
3 1 (8.333%) QA Manager
3 1 (8.333%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.333%) Social Network
1 1 (8.333%) Digital Media
1 1 (8.333%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.333%) Android
1 1 (8.333%) Apple iOS
1 1 (8.333%) UNIX
1 1 (8.333%) Windows
1 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Validation
2 6 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (50.00%) Performance Testing
3 5 (41.67%) Software Testing
3 5 (41.67%) Integration Testing
4 4 (33.33%) Scrum
4 4 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (33.33%) Manual Testing
5 3 (25.00%) System Testing
5 3 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 3 (25.00%) Functional Testing
5 3 (25.00%) RDF
5 3 (25.00%) TDD
5 3 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (25.00%) Regression Testing
6 2 (16.67%) RAD
6 2 (16.67%) Test Strategy
7 1 (8.333%) Release Management
7 1 (8.333%) Security Testing
7 1 (8.333%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.333%) Java
1 1 (8.333%) PHP
1 1 (8.333%) SQL
1 1 (8.333%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) ISEB
2 4 (33.33%) ISTQB
3 3 (25.00%) ISEB Practitioner
4 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (91.67%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
Test Analyst
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
You will be a key member of the Test team, participating in daily SCRUM meetings, liaising with Developers, Project Managers and other technical and none technical staff within...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £24000.00 - £28000.00 per annum + Excellent benefit package
Posted: 9 May 2013
Software Test Analyst
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
We're looking to appoint a Test Analyst to be heavily involved with agile driven testing and proven experience of creating and running automated testing using TFS, Visual...
i4 Recruitment
Salary: £25k - 35k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
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