The first table below looks at the demand for Non-Functional Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Non-Functional Testing over the 3 months to 17 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Non-Functional Testing
Rank 154 151 151
Rank change year-on-year
-3 0
Permanent jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 3 3 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.096% 0.087% 0.145%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.129% 0.125% 0.191%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 5
Average salary £38,750 £52,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.19% +26.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-11.11% +12.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2319 2395 2622
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 74.09% 69.64% 76.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1378 1716 1897
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,650 £27,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Non-Functional Testing
UK

Non-Functional Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Non-Functional Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Non-Functional Testing
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Non-Functional Testing Salary Trend

Non-Functional Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Non-Functional Testing within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 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
Glasgow - 2 £40,000 -
Edinburgh - 1 £37,500 -
Non-Functional Testing
UK

Non-Functional Testing
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Non-Functional 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 Non-Functional Testing.

1 5 (71.43%) ISEB
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Banking
2 4 (57.14%) ISTQB
3 3 (42.86%) QA
3 3 (42.86%) Performance Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Test Management
4 2 (28.57%) LoadRunner
4 2 (28.57%) ISEB Practitioner
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Automation Testing
5 1 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (14.29%) Load Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
5 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
5 1 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (14.29%) C#
5 1 (14.29%) .NET
5 1 (14.29%) MS Project
5 1 (14.29%) Microsoft

Non-Functional Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Non-Functional 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 Non-Functional Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Project
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) LoadRunner
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Test Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Test Leader
3 1 (14.29%) Testing Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Test Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Test Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Test Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Performance Testing
1 3 (42.86%) Test Management
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Automation Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Load Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) ISEB
2 4 (57.14%) ISTQB
3 2 (28.57%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft