The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB in IT jobs advertised for the Newport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISEB 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 Qualifications for the Newport region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Rank 25 13 13
Rank change year-on-year
-12 0
Permanent jobs citing ISEB 3 9 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 2.273% 7.759% 8.654%
As % of the Qualifications category 11.54% 28.13% 28.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 7
Average salary £30,000 £30,675 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.20% +2.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £30,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £40,000 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-1.36% -1.35%
All Qualifications
Newport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
26 32 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newport 19.70% 27.59% 30.77%
Number of salaries quoted 24 31 29
Average salary £28,950 £42,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.88% +41.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,270 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
ISEB
South Wales

ISEB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISEB across the Newport region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Newport ISEB Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB
Salary Trend

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

Newport ISEB Salary Trend

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

1 9 (75.00%) Automated Testing
2 5 (41.67%) SOAP
2 5 (41.67%) Web Services
2 5 (41.67%) XML
2 5 (41.67%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (41.67%) Test Scripting
3 4 (33.33%) VME
3 4 (33.33%) QA
3 4 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 4 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
3 4 (33.33%) ISTQB
3 4 (33.33%) Windows
3 4 (33.33%) Mainframe
4 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (25.00%) MS Office
4 3 (25.00%) ISEB Practitioner
4 3 (25.00%) Test Management
4 3 (25.00%) Selenium
4 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 3 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
5 2 (16.67%) BPMN
5 2 (16.67%) Automation Testing
5 2 (16.67%) UML
5 2 (16.67%) Workflow
6 1 (8.333%) E-Learning
6 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
6 1 (8.333%) BPR
6 1 (8.333%) Project Management

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newport region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (41.67%) SOAP
1 5 (41.67%) Web Services
1 5 (41.67%) XML
Applications
1 3 (25.00%) MS Office
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Tester
2 5 (41.67%) Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Senior Tester
2 5 (41.67%) Systems Tester
3 3 (25.00%) Business Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Test Manager
4 2 (16.67%) Systems Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Senior Business Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Test Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Business Systems Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Quality Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) QA Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Senior Test Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) QA Tester
5 1 (8.333%) Senior Systems Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Systems Test Analyst
5 1 (8.333%) Product Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Mainframe
2 1 (8.333%) E-Learning
2 1 (8.333%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) VME
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Automated Testing
2 5 (41.67%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (41.67%) Test Scripting
3 4 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 4 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 4 (33.33%) Software Testing
4 3 (25.00%) Test Management
5 2 (16.67%) BPMN
5 2 (16.67%) Automation Testing
5 2 (16.67%) UML
5 2 (16.67%) Workflow
6 1 (8.333%) BPR
6 1 (8.333%) Project Management
6 1 (8.333%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (8.333%) Manual Testing
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) ISTQB
2 3 (25.00%) ISEB Practitioner
2 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (8.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft