The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the Redhill region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software 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 Redhill region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Tester
Rank - 46 47
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Tester 0 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redhill - 0.699% 0.743%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.709% 0.743%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Average salary - - £26,000
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £28,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
All Job Titles
Redhill
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
210 282 269
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redhill 98.13% 98.60% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 187 240 255
Average salary £41,250 £50,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.50% +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £69,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Tester
Surrey

Software Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Redhill Software Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Software Tester
Salary Trend

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

Redhill Software Tester Salary Trend

Software Tester
Top 12 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C++
2 2 (66.67%) Smartcard
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) Automated Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) C
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded C
3 1 (33.33%) HTTP
3 1 (33.33%) Software Testing

Software Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
1 2 (66.67%) TDD
1 2 (66.67%) Automated Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C++
2 2 (66.67%) C
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded C