The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the North East region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Tester
Rank 60 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Tester 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 0.871% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.920% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £27,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £38,750 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-12.25% +19.23%
All Job Titles
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
652 841 687
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 94.63% 96.11% 97.17%
Number of salaries quoted 566 692 578
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £72,500 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Tester
England

Technical Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Tester across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North East Technical Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Tester
Salary Trend

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

North East Technical Tester Salary Trend

Technical Tester
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Tester within the North East region over the 3 months to 21 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
Tyne and Wear - 6 £27,500 -
Technical Tester
England

Technical Tester
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region that cited Technical Tester in their job title 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 with Technical Tester in their job title.

1 11 (100.00%) C#
1 11 (100.00%) Java
1 11 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 11 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 11 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 11 (100.00%) Finance
1 11 (100.00%) Scrum
1 11 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 11 (100.00%) Social Network
1 11 (100.00%) Selenium
1 11 (100.00%) Test Automation

Technical Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region that cited Technical Tester in their job title 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 with Technical Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 11 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 11 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 11 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 11 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 11 (100.00%) Social Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 11 (100.00%) Scrum
1 11 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 11 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) C#
1 11 (100.00%) Java