The first table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 19 June 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 North East region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Testing
Rank 63 61 69
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +8
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 3 10 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 0.464% 1.164% 0.417%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.655% 1.695% 0.655%
Number of salaries quoted 3 10 3
Average salary £27,500 £31,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.29% +12.72%
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £36,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-6.84% +4.28%
All Processes & Methodologies
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
458 590 458
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 70.79% 68.68% 63.61%
Number of salaries quoted 399 472 367
Average salary £39,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
System Testing
England

System Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East System Testing Jobs Demand Trend

System Testing
Salary Trend

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

North East System Testing Salary Trend

System Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the North East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Tyne and Wear -5 3 £27,500 -11.29% 4
System Testing
England

System Testing
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing System 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 System Testing.

1 3 (100.00%) RDF
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB
1 3 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB Practitioner
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Functional Testing

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing System 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) RDF
1 3 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Functional Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
load and system testing... Criteria: - Knowledge of Java, Python, Perl or another scripting language... - Knowledge of standard web apps such as Javascript, CSS, HTML, AJAX and Flash... - Comfortable...
Solutions Recruitment
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
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