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This section looks at the demand for the Test Engineer role in IT jobs within the Sheffield region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Test Engineer
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank10078
Rank change on same period last yearDown-22
Matching permanent IT job ads115
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.074 %1.215 %
Salaries quoted115
Average minimum salary£28,000£28,200
Average salary£31,500£29,533
% change on same period last year+6.65 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£30,867
UK excluding London average salary£31,636£32,455
% change on same period last year-2.52 %
Sheffield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads13491235
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.712 %0.506 %
Salaries quoted10741026
Average minimum salary£30,609£29,696
Average salary£33,491£31,849
% change on same period last year+5.15 %
Average maximum salary£36,374£34,003
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Test Engineer South YorkshireTest Engineer
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Test Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Test Engineer across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Sheffield Test Engineer Demand Trend

Test Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Engineer across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield Test Engineer Salary Trend

Test Engineer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Test Engineer 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 Test Engineer in their job title.

15 (100.00 %)QA
24 (80.00 %)WinRunner
24 (80.00 %)QuickTest Pro
24 (80.00 %)Regression Testing
24 (80.00 %)Finance
33 (60.00 %)HP
42 (40.00 %)Financial Institution
42 (40.00 %)Internet
42 (40.00 %)VBScript
42 (40.00 %)Retail
42 (40.00 %)Automated Testing
42 (40.00 %)Software Testing
51 (20.00 %)Windows
51 (20.00 %)Python
51 (20.00 %)LAN
51 (20.00 %)CAD
51 (20.00 %)C++
51 (20.00 %)Perl
51 (20.00 %)PHP
51 (20.00 %)Banking

Test Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region that cited Test Engineer 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 Test Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sheffield IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)Internet
21 (20.00 %)LAN
Sheffield IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (80.00 %)WinRunner
14 (80.00 %)QuickTest Pro
Sheffield IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (80.00 %)Finance
22 (40.00 %)Financial Institution
22 (40.00 %)Retail
31 (20.00 %)Banking
Sheffield IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)Windows
Sheffield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)Regression Testing
22 (40.00 %)Automated Testing
22 (40.00 %)Software Testing
31 (20.00 %)CAD
Sheffield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (40.00 %)VBScript
21 (20.00 %)Python
21 (20.00 %)C++
21 (20.00 %)Perl
21 (20.00 %)PHP
Sheffield IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (100.00 %)QA
Sheffield IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)HP
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