Automated Testing Jobs in Reading
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Automated Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automated Testing over the 3 months to 21 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 Reading region.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automated Testing
Rank 128 119 98
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -21
Permanent jobs citing Automated Testing 4 14 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.186% 0.615% 1.127%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.282% 0.859% 1.751%
Number of salaries quoted 2 14 16
Average salary £37,500 £44,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.77% +17.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,500 £32,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £53,550 £43,750
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1416 1630 1199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 65.98% 71.65% 64.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1103 1373 936
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Automated Testing
Berkshire

Automated Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Automated Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Reading region.

Reading Automated Testing Salary Trend

Automated Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Automated Testing 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 Automated Testing.

1 10 (55.56%) C#
2 7 (38.89%) Manual Testing
3 6 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 6 (33.33%) QA
3 6 (33.33%) .NET
4 5 (27.78%) Java
4 5 (27.78%) SQL
4 5 (27.78%) VB.NET
4 5 (27.78%) SQL Server
5 4 (22.22%) IIS
5 4 (22.22%) Windows
5 4 (22.22%) C
5 4 (22.22%) VB
5 4 (22.22%) C++
5 4 (22.22%) Embedded C
5 4 (22.22%) ISEB
5 4 (22.22%) Software Testing
5 4 (22.22%) ISTQB
5 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
5 4 (22.22%) Selenium
6 3 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (16.67%) Performance Testing
6 3 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
6 3 (16.67%) SilkPerformer
6 3 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (16.67%) Regression Testing
6 3 (16.67%) HP
6 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
6 3 (16.67%) QuickTest Pro
6 3 (16.67%) Borland

Automated Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing Automated Testing 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 Automated Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (33.33%) .NET
2 2 (11.11%) Node.js
3 1 (5.556%) WCF
3 1 (5.556%) LINQ
3 1 (5.556%) .NET Framework
3 1 (5.556%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.11%) Internet
3 1 (5.556%) Unified Communications
3 1 (5.556%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) Data Mining
2 2 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (5.556%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Selenium
2 3 (16.67%) SilkPerformer
2 3 (16.67%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (5.556%) QARun
3 1 (5.556%) WebDriver
3 1 (5.556%) Cucumber
3 1 (5.556%) Visual Studio
3 1 (5.556%) WinRunner
General
1 2 (11.11%) Billing
2 1 (5.556%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.556%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Analyst
1 12 (66.67%) Test Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) QA Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) Tester
2 3 (16.67%) Developer
2 3 (16.67%) QA Test Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Analyst Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Tester
3 2 (11.11%) Team Leader
3 2 (11.11%) QA Tester
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Senior QA Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Senior QA Test Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Senior QA Tester
3 2 (11.11%) Senior Analyst Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Software Test Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) Software Programmer
4 1 (5.556%) Software Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
2 1 (5.556%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Mac OS X
2 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Manual Testing
2 6 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 4 (22.22%) Software Testing
4 3 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (16.67%) Performance Testing
4 3 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (16.67%) Regression Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Project Management
5 2 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) Software Engineering
5 2 (11.11%) Project Planning
5 2 (11.11%) Automation Testing
6 1 (5.556%) System Testing
6 1 (5.556%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (5.556%) TDD
6 1 (5.556%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) C#
2 5 (27.78%) Java
2 5 (27.78%) SQL
2 5 (27.78%) VB.NET
3 4 (22.22%) C
3 4 (22.22%) VB
3 4 (22.22%) C++
3 4 (22.22%) Embedded C
4 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 2 (11.11%) PHP
4 2 (11.11%) Python
4 2 (11.11%) Ruby
4 2 (11.11%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) ISEB
1 4 (22.22%) ISTQB
2 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) HP
1 3 (16.67%) Borland
2 1 (5.556%) Microsoft
Test Analyst
Reading, Thames Valley
As a Test Analyst your skills and qualifications will ideally include: Proven track record of testing complex user interfaces Thorough experience and understanding of structured test methods and...
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Test Analyst
Reading, Berkshire
Experience of automated test tools such as QA Run or Winrunner. Experience of testing Windows Software Applications and Database Applications produced using VB, C#, Access and SQL Server.
Royal Mail Group
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Test Analyst, Software Tester, JScript, Microsoft SQL Server
Reading, Berkshire
This position will be mainly software testing with a small amount of hardware testing and it will be 50% manual testing and 50% automated testing... * Familiarity with JScript,...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Web Application Developer C#, ASP.Net Reading - £35k
Reading, Thames Valley
You will enjoy project and product responsibility while working in a high-technology environment working with some major clients.The role:-Developing high-quality software, on brief and...
Hudson
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
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