The first table below looks at the demand for Test Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Management
Rank 109 104 97
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -7
Permanent jobs citing Test Management 12 2 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.652% 0.136% 0.503%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.911% 0.203% 0.773%
Number of salaries quoted 12 2 1
Average salary £58,750 £41,250 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+42.42% +26.92%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -5.55%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1317 985 1035
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 71.58% 66.82% 65.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1128 885 918
Average salary £44,000 £41,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.31% +2.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Management
South East

Test Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Test Management across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxfordshire Test Management Jobs Demand Trend

Test Management
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Management across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Test Management Salary Trend

Test Management
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Management across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Oxfordshire Test Management Salary Histogram

Test Management
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Management within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford - 10 £57,500 -
Test Management
South East

Test Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Test Management 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 Test Management.

1 21 (87.50%) ISEB
2 19 (79.17%) Software Testing
3 12 (50.00%) Oracle
3 12 (50.00%) CRM
3 12 (50.00%) Siebel
3 12 (50.00%) ETL
3 12 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 12 (50.00%) Publishing
3 12 (50.00%) QA
3 12 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 11 (45.83%) Degree
4 11 (45.83%) HP Quality Center
4 11 (45.83%) Open Source
4 11 (45.83%) WATIR
4 11 (45.83%) Selenium
4 11 (45.83%) QuickTest Pro
4 11 (45.83%) LoadRunner
5 10 (41.67%) Project Management
6 9 (37.50%) ISEB Practitioner
7 5 (20.83%) PRINCE2
7 5 (20.83%) Test Automation
7 5 (20.83%) Security Testing
8 4 (16.67%) PRINCE
9 3 (12.50%) Retail
10 2 (8.333%) Telecoms
10 2 (8.333%) Finance
10 2 (8.333%) Service Delivery
11 1 (4.167%) Waterfall
11 1 (4.167%) Test Strategy
11 1 (4.167%) Change Management

Test Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Test Management 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 Test Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (50.00%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 11 (45.83%) WATIR
1 11 (45.83%) Selenium
1 11 (45.83%) QuickTest Pro
1 11 (45.83%) LoadRunner
General
1 12 (50.00%) Publishing
2 3 (12.50%) Retail
3 2 (8.333%) Telecoms
3 2 (8.333%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (58.33%) Test Manager
2 7 (29.17%) Analyst
2 7 (29.17%) Test Analyst
3 3 (12.50%) Consultant
3 3 (12.50%) Principal Consultant
3 3 (12.50%) Test Consultant
4 2 (8.333%) Senior Test Analyst
4 2 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (8.333%) Siebel Analyst
4 2 (8.333%) CRM Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (45.83%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (79.17%) Software Testing
2 12 (50.00%) CRM
2 12 (50.00%) ETL
2 12 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 10 (41.67%) Project Management
4 5 (20.83%) PRINCE2
4 5 (20.83%) Test Automation
4 5 (20.83%) Security Testing
5 4 (16.67%) PRINCE
6 2 (8.333%) Service Delivery
7 1 (4.167%) Waterfall
7 1 (4.167%) Test Strategy
7 1 (4.167%) Change Management
7 1 (4.167%) RUP
7 1 (4.167%) DSDM
7 1 (4.167%) ITIL
7 1 (4.167%) Logistics
7 1 (4.167%) Release Management
Qualifications
1 21 (87.50%) ISEB
2 11 (45.83%) Degree
3 9 (37.50%) ISEB Practitioner
4 1 (4.167%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 11 (45.83%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 12 (50.00%) Oracle
1 12 (50.00%) Siebel