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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Tester
Rank 243 224 185
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Web Tester 5 17 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.069% 0.237% 0.683%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.247% 0.715%
Number of salaries quoted 4 15 46
Average salary £22,500 £25,500 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% +2.00%
UK excluding London average salary £30,500 £27,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+10.90% -15.38%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6899 6891 6432
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.51% 95.87% 95.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5861 6087 5695
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Web Tester
England

Web Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Web Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Web Tester
Salary Trend

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

North West Web Tester Salary Trend

Web Tester
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Web Tester across the North West region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

North West Web Tester Salary Histogram

Web Tester
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Tester within the North West region over the 3 months to 22 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
Cheshire +13 4 £22,500 -3.22%
Web Tester
England

Web Tester
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Web 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 Web Tester in their job title.

1 7 (77.78%) Web Testing
2 4 (44.44%) Manual Testing
2 4 (44.44%) QA
2 4 (44.44%) User Acceptance Testing
3 3 (33.33%) STB
3 3 (33.33%) DTV
3 3 (33.33%) Interactive TV
4 1 (11.11%) VB6
4 1 (11.11%) MVC
4 1 (11.11%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Games
4 1 (11.11%) VB
4 1 (11.11%) .NET
4 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
4 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
4 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
4 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
4 1 (11.11%) ISEB
4 1 (11.11%) WinRunner
4 1 (11.11%) Performance Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Online Games
4 1 (11.11%) Software Testing
4 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (11.11%) Web Development
4 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
4 1 (11.11%) MVVM
4 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
4 1 (11.11%) Twitter

Web Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited Web 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 Web Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Visual Studio
1 1 (11.11%) WinRunner
General
1 1 (11.11%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) STB
1 3 (33.33%) DTV
1 3 (33.33%) Interactive TV
2 1 (11.11%) Online Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Web Testing
2 4 (44.44%) Manual Testing
2 4 (44.44%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (11.11%) MVC
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
3 1 (11.11%) Performance Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Software Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Web Development
3 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
3 1 (11.11%) MVVM
3 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
3 1 (11.11%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) VB6
1 1 (11.11%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) Twitter
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Posted: 17 May 2013