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This section looks at the demand for the Test Analyst role in IT jobs within the North East region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Test Analyst
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8252
Rank change on same period last yearDown-30
Matching permanent IT job ads340
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.017 %
As % of the category below0.288 %2.890 %
Salaries quoted228
Average minimum salary£30,000£29,067
Average salary£30,000£29,600
% change on same period last year+1.35 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£30,133
UK excluding London average salary£31,266£31,017
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
North East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
North East
Matching permanent IT job ads10411384
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.560 %0.577 %
Salaries quoted7941151
Average minimum salary£32,769£32,457
Average salary£35,538£36,120
% change on same period last year-1.61 %
Average maximum salary£38,307£39,783
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Test Analyst EnglandTest Analyst
England

Test Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Test Analyst across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North East Test Analyst Demand Trend

Test Analyst
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Analyst across the North East region.

North East Test Analyst Salary Trend

Test Analyst
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Analyst across the North East region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

North East Test Analyst Salary Histogram

Test Analyst
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Analyst within the North East region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and WearDown-293£30,000+1.04 %
Test Analyst EnglandTest Analyst
England

Test Analyst
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the North East region that cited Test Analyst 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 Test Analyst in their job title.

13 (75.00 %)ISEB
22 (50.00 %)UNIX
22 (50.00 %)Linux
22 (50.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)Data Management
31 (25.00 %)Degree
31 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
31 (25.00 %)HND
31 (25.00 %)Telecoms
31 (25.00 %)VoIP
31 (25.00 %)OpenView
31 (25.00 %)HP
31 (25.00 %)WinRunner
31 (25.00 %)TestDirector
31 (25.00 %)LoadRunner

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the North East region that cited Test Analyst 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 Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)VoIP
North East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)WinRunner
11 (25.00 %)TestDirector
11 (25.00 %)LoadRunner
North East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Telecoms
North East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)UNIX
12 (50.00 %)Linux
North East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Data Management
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
North East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)SQL
North East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (75.00 %)ISEB
21 (25.00 %)Degree
21 (25.00 %)HND
North East IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)OpenView
North East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)HP