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The table below looks at the demand for HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) skills within the Northamptonshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QuickTest Pro over the 3 months to 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP QuickTest Professional (QTP)
Location
3 months to
14 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6468
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads176
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.003 %
As % of the category below18.48 %4.651 %
Salaries quoted166
Average minimum salary£26,875£26,667
Average salary£26,875£30,417
% change on same period last year-11.64 %
Average maximum salary£26,875£34,167
UK excluding London average salary£34,814£36,587
% change on same period last year-4.84 %
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Northamptonshire
Matching permanent IT job ads92129
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.054 %0.056 %
Salaries quoted85112
Average minimum salary£29,371£30,867
Average salary£30,746£33,738
% change on same period last year-8.86 %
Average maximum salary£32,121£36,608
UK excluding London average salary£35,002£35,878
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
QuickTest Pro East MidlandsQuickTest Pro
East Midlands

QuickTest Pro
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Northamptonshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Northamptonshire QuickTest Pro Demand Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire QuickTest Pro Salary Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 2008.

Northamptonshire QuickTest Pro Salary Histogram

QuickTest Pro
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro within the Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 14 October 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
NorthamptonDown-104£32,500+6.84 %
QuickTest Pro East MidlandsQuickTest Pro
East Midlands

QuickTest Pro
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro.

121 (100.00 %)WinRunner
121 (100.00 %)Finance
220 (95.24 %)Supplier Management
220 (95.24 %)User Acceptance Testing
315 (71.43 %)System Testing
48 (38.10 %)Mainframe
51 (4.762 %)ISEB
51 (4.762 %)QA
51 (4.762 %)Web Testing

QuickTest Pro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire region citing QuickTest Pro 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 QuickTest Pro. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
121 (100.00 %)WinRunner
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
121 (100.00 %)Finance
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
116 (76.19 %)Tester
26 (28.57 %)Analyst
26 (28.57 %)Test Analyst
34 (19.05 %)Test Team Leader
34 (19.05 %)Team Leader
34 (19.05 %)Test Manager
42 (9.524 %)UAT Tester
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (38.10 %)Mainframe
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
120 (95.24 %)Supplier Management
120 (95.24 %)User Acceptance Testing
215 (71.43 %)System Testing
31 (4.762 %)Web Testing
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.762 %)ISEB
Northamptonshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.762 %)QA