The first table below looks at the demand for QuickTest Pro skills in IT jobs advertised for the Nottingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited QuickTest Pro over the 3 months to 18 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 Development Applications category for the Nottingham region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP QuickTest Professional (QTP)
Rank 69 64 89
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +25
Permanent jobs citing QuickTest Pro 18 17 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 1.887% 1.665% 0.488%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.654% 10.43% 4.348%
Number of salaries quoted 17 12 4
Average salary £32,500 £31,250 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-7.89% +1.33%
All Development Applications
Nottingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
208 163 138
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Nottingham 21.80% 15.96% 11.22%
Number of salaries quoted 189 136 117
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £43,500 £40,000 £44,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
QuickTest Pro
Nottinghamshire

QuickTest Pro
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Nottingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Nottingham QuickTest Pro Jobs Demand Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Trend

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

Nottingham QuickTest Pro Salary Trend

QuickTest Pro
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing QuickTest Pro across the Nottingham region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Nottingham QuickTest Pro Salary Histogram

QuickTest Pro
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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.

1 27 (87.10%) QA
2 23 (74.19%) Automated Testing
3 22 (70.97%) C#
4 20 (64.52%) Test Scripting
5 19 (61.29%) HP
5 19 (61.29%) Test Automation
6 17 (54.84%) .NET
6 17 (54.84%) SQL Server
7 16 (51.61%) LoadRunner
8 14 (45.16%) ASP.NET
8 14 (45.16%) Degree
8 14 (45.16%) Enterprise Software
9 13 (41.94%) Mobile App
9 13 (41.94%) Multithreading
9 13 (41.94%) XML
9 13 (41.94%) Telecoms
9 13 (41.94%) Finance
10 12 (38.71%) HTML
10 12 (38.71%) WPF
10 12 (38.71%) LINQ
10 12 (38.71%) XAML
10 12 (38.71%) Digital Media
10 12 (38.71%) WatiN
11 11 (35.48%) Selenium
12 8 (25.81%) Manual Testing
13 7 (22.58%) OO
14 6 (19.35%) ISEB
14 6 (19.35%) Agile Software Development
15 5 (16.13%) Software Testing
15 5 (16.13%) Visual Studio

QuickTest Pro
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Nottingham 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.

Application Development
1 17 (54.84%) .NET
2 14 (45.16%) ASP.NET
3 13 (41.94%) XML
4 12 (38.71%) WPF
4 12 (38.71%) LINQ
4 12 (38.71%) HTML
5 2 (6.452%) .NET Framework
5 2 (6.452%) COM
6 1 (3.226%) Gherkin
Application Platforms
1 3 (9.677%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.226%) MS Visio
2 1 (3.226%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (3.226%) Mingle
2 1 (3.226%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.452%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (54.84%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (51.61%) LoadRunner
2 12 (38.71%) WatiN
3 11 (35.48%) Selenium
4 5 (16.13%) Visual Studio
5 4 (12.90%) JUnit
6 3 (9.677%) CruiseControl
6 3 (9.677%) Jenkins
7 2 (6.452%) WinRunner
7 2 (6.452%) TestComplete
8 1 (3.226%) FitNesse
8 1 (3.226%) Cucumber
8 1 (3.226%) SpecFlow
General
1 13 (41.94%) Telecoms
1 13 (41.94%) Finance
2 2 (6.452%) Retail
2 2 (6.452%) Marketing
3 1 (3.226%) Investment Banking
3 1 (3.226%) Retail Banking
3 1 (3.226%) Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (38.71%) Developer
2 8 (25.81%) Tester
3 6 (19.35%) Analyst
4 5 (16.13%) Test Analyst
4 5 (16.13%) Automation Tester
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Automation Tester
5 4 (12.90%) Automation Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Test Automation Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Test Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Senior Tester
6 2 (6.452%) Senior Test Manager
6 2 (6.452%) Software Test Analyst
6 2 (6.452%) Senior Manager
6 2 (6.452%) Test Manager
6 2 (6.452%) Software Tester
7 1 (3.226%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (3.226%) Manual Tester
7 1 (3.226%) Automation Test Analyst
7 1 (3.226%) QA Analyst
7 1 (3.226%) Senior QA Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 14 (45.16%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (41.94%) Mobile App
3 12 (38.71%) Digital Media
4 2 (6.452%) Credit Risk
5 1 (3.226%) Open Source
5 1 (3.226%) N-Tier
5 1 (3.226%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.677%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (74.19%) Automated Testing
2 20 (64.52%) Test Scripting
3 19 (61.29%) Test Automation
4 13 (41.94%) Multithreading
5 8 (25.81%) Manual Testing
6 7 (22.58%) OO
7 6 (19.35%) Agile Software Development
8 5 (16.13%) Software Testing
9 3 (9.677%) OOP
9 3 (9.677%) Automation Testing
10 2 (6.452%) Stress Testing
10 2 (6.452%) Regression Testing
10 2 (6.452%) Continuous Improvement
11 1 (3.226%) Change Control
11 1 (3.226%) Waterfall
11 1 (3.226%) Time Management
11 1 (3.226%) V-Model
11 1 (3.226%) Scrum
11 1 (3.226%) CAE
Programming Languages
1 22 (70.97%) C#
2 12 (38.71%) XAML
3 5 (16.13%) C++
3 5 (16.13%) Java
4 4 (12.90%) VB
5 2 (6.452%) Python
5 2 (6.452%) Smalltalk
Qualifications
1 14 (45.16%) Degree
2 6 (19.35%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (87.10%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (6.452%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 19 (61.29%) HP
2 5 (16.13%) Microsoft
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
V’ model, iterative development... Direct hands-on experience with ad hoc query programs (HP QTP Automation testing, Microsoft SQL Server required) reporting software... Experience/knowledge of HP QTP...
Experian Ltd
Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Nottingham, East Midlands
Sound knowledge of C#, ASP .NET / SQL Server Web application design and programming is also essential along with experience in developing test scripts using HP Testing tools such...
Novate IT
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 30 May 2013