The first table below looks at the demand for Test Strategy skills in IT jobs advertised for the Norfolk region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Strategy over the 3 months to 17 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 Norfolk region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Strategy
Rank 52 54 35
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -19
Permanent jobs citing Test Strategy 5 4 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Norfolk 1.147% 0.839% 3.215%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.786% 1.242% 4.425%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 8
Average salary £38,000 - £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Norfolk
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
280 322 226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Norfolk 64.22% 67.51% 72.67%
Number of salaries quoted 262 287 179
Average salary £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Strategy
East of England

Test Strategy
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Norfolk Test Strategy Jobs Demand Trend

Test Strategy
Salary Trend

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

Norfolk Test Strategy Salary Trend

Test Strategy
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Strategy within the Norfolk region over the 3 months to 17 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
Norwich +7 5 £38,000 -
Test Strategy
East of England

Test Strategy
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Norfolk region citing Test Strategy 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 Strategy.

1 5 (83.33%) C#
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
1 5 (83.33%) Visual Studio
1 5 (83.33%) Web Services
1 5 (83.33%) OOP
1 5 (83.33%) OO
1 5 (83.33%) MS Excel
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) QuickTest Pro
1 5 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (83.33%) TDD
1 5 (83.33%) QA
1 5 (83.33%) Selenium
1 5 (83.33%) Unit Testing
1 5 (83.33%) Automated Testing
1 5 (83.33%) BDD
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Test Management
2 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
2 1 (16.67%) V-Model
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management

Test Strategy
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Norfolk region citing Test Strategy 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 Strategy. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
1 5 (83.33%) Web Services
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) MS Excel
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Visual Studio
1 5 (83.33%) QuickTest Pro
1 5 (83.33%) Selenium
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Test Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Automated Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Test Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Test Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) OOP
1 5 (83.33%) OO
1 5 (83.33%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (83.33%) TDD
1 5 (83.33%) Automated Testing
1 5 (83.33%) Unit Testing
1 5 (83.33%) BDD
2 1 (16.67%) Test Management
2 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
2 1 (16.67%) V-Model
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft