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This section looks at the demand for Test Scripting (Test Scripts) skills within the Sheffield region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Scripting over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTest Scripting (Test Scripts)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8382
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads1811
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.128 %1.549 %
Salaries quoted117
Average minimum salary£31,455£21,429
Average salary£32,364£24,214
% change on same period last year+33.65 %
Average maximum salary£33,273£27,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,389£32,955
% change on same period last year+1.31 %
Sheffield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Sheffield
Matching permanent IT job ads846710
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.447 %0.291 %
Salaries quoted683569
Average minimum salary£32,097£32,207
Average salary£35,498£34,574
% change on same period last year+2.67 %
Average maximum salary£38,900£36,942
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Test Scripting South YorkshireTest Scripting
South Yorkshire

Test Scripting
Demand Trend

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

Sheffield Test Scripting Demand Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Sheffield Test Scripting Salary Histogram

Test Scripting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Test Scripting 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 Scripting.

112 (42.86 %)Finance
211 (39.29 %)DB2
39 (32.14 %)TestDirector
48 (28.57 %)Integration Testing
57 (25.00 %)Teradata
57 (25.00 %)ISEB
57 (25.00 %)DataStage
57 (25.00 %)SAS
57 (25.00 %)Business Intelligence
57 (25.00 %)UNIX
66 (21.43 %)Automated Testing
75 (17.86 %)Software Testing
75 (17.86 %)Mainframe
75 (17.86 %)Linux
75 (17.86 %)SQL
75 (17.86 %)MySQL
75 (17.86 %)Test Management
75 (17.86 %)QA
84 (14.29 %)User Acceptance Testing
84 (14.29 %)SQL Server
84 (14.29 %)JCL
84 (14.29 %)Middleware
84 (14.29 %)Apache
84 (14.29 %)AS400
84 (14.29 %)Tandem
92 (7.143 %)PHP
92 (7.143 %)Degree
92 (7.143 %)VBScript
92 (7.143 %)Manual Testing
101 (3.571 %)Java

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Test Scripting 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 Scripting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sheffield IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (14.29 %)Middleware
Sheffield IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (25.00 %)SAS
24 (14.29 %)Apache
Sheffield IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (39.29 %)DB2
27 (25.00 %)DataStage
35 (17.86 %)MySQL
44 (14.29 %)SQL Server
Sheffield IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (32.14 %)TestDirector
Sheffield IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (42.86 %)Finance
Sheffield IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (46.43 %)Analyst
28 (28.57 %)Test Team Leader
28 (28.57 %)Team Leader
28 (28.57 %)Integration Analyst
35 (17.86 %)Test Analyst
44 (14.29 %)QA Engineer
53 (10.71 %)Tester
61 (3.571 %)QA Tester
61 (3.571 %)Software Tester
61 (3.571 %)Senior Tester
Sheffield IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (17.86 %)Mainframe
24 (14.29 %)AS400
24 (14.29 %)Tandem
Sheffield IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (25.00 %)UNIX
25 (17.86 %)Linux
Sheffield IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (28.57 %)Integration Testing
27 (25.00 %)Business Intelligence
36 (21.43 %)Automated Testing
45 (17.86 %)Software Testing
45 (17.86 %)Test Management
54 (14.29 %)User Acceptance Testing
62 (7.143 %)Manual Testing
71 (3.571 %)Data Analysis
Sheffield IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (17.86 %)SQL
24 (14.29 %)JCL
32 (7.143 %)PHP
32 (7.143 %)VBScript
41 (3.571 %)Java
41 (3.571 %)Perl
Sheffield IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (25.00 %)ISEB
22 (7.143 %)Degree
Sheffield IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (17.86 %)QA
21 (3.571 %)SLA
Sheffield IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (25.00 %)Teradata
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