Test Manager Jobs in the South East
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 South East region.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Manager
Rank 276 269 245
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -24
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Manager 159 181 191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.718% 0.761% 0.832%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.758% 0.799% 0.882%
Number of salaries quoted 120 148 159
Average salary £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.52% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,300 £40,000 £41,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £62,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £48,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year
+3.09% +1.04%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 20978 22652 21667
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.79% 95.25% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 17417 19544 18626
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Manager
England

Test Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Test Manager across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Test Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Test Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Manager across the South East region.

South East Test Manager Salary Trend

Test Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Manager across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East Test Manager Salary Histogram

Test Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Manager within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Surrey +19 40 £52,500 +5.00%
Oxfordshire -6 23 £57,500 +57.53%
Berkshire -55 23 £65,000 +36.84%
Hampshire -15 18 £60,000 +26.31%
West Sussex 0 17 £48,750 -18.75%
East Sussex - 12 £52,500 -
Kent -11 11 £52,500 +10.52%
Buckinghamshire -21 4 £40,000 -5.88%
M4 Corridor - 1 £45,000 -
Test Manager
England

Test Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Test Manager 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 Manager in their job title.

1 97 (37.60%) Test Management
2 87 (33.72%) ISEB
3 84 (32.56%) Software Testing
4 62 (24.03%) ISTQB
4 62 (24.03%) Finance
5 58 (22.48%) QA
6 56 (21.71%) Test Strategy
7 45 (17.44%) SAP
8 44 (17.05%) Automated Testing
9 43 (16.67%) Test Scripting
10 41 (15.89%) Selenium
10 41 (15.89%) User Acceptance Testing
11 37 (14.34%) HP Quality Center
12 36 (13.95%) QuickTest Pro
13 29 (11.24%) HP
14 26 (10.08%) SQL
14 26 (10.08%) Oracle
14 26 (10.08%) Test Automation
15 24 (9.302%) Project Management
16 23 (8.915%) Microsoft
16 23 (8.915%) Open Source
17 21 (8.140%) WinRunner
17 21 (8.140%) Stakeholder Management
18 20 (7.752%) Integration Testing
19 19 (7.364%) ISEB Practitioner
19 19 (7.364%) LoadRunner
19 19 (7.364%) IBM
19 19 (7.364%) MS Excel
20 18 (6.977%) PRINCE2
21 16 (6.202%) Java

Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Test Manager 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (5.814%) .NET
2 7 (2.713%) Middleware
3 6 (2.326%) XML
4 2 (0.775%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.388%) J2EE
5 1 (0.388%) COM
5 1 (0.388%) Web Services
5 1 (0.388%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.388%) SAP PI
Application Platforms
1 8 (3.101%) SharePoint 2010
1 8 (3.101%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.326%) WebLogic
3 3 (1.163%) Windows Azure
4 2 (0.775%) Documentum
5 1 (0.388%) SAP EP
Applications
1 19 (7.364%) MS Excel
2 14 (5.426%) Open Workbench
3 11 (4.264%) MS Project
4 8 (3.101%) MS PowerPoint
5 7 (2.713%) Niku Workbench
6 1 (0.388%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (2.713%) SAP SD
2 3 (1.163%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.163%) Oracle BPM
2 3 (1.163%) SAP PSCD
3 2 (0.775%) Maximo
4 1 (0.388%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.388%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.388%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.488%) ATM
2 6 (2.326%) BSS
3 3 (1.163%) HTTP
4 2 (0.775%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.388%) FTP
5 1 (0.388%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.264%) SQL Server
2 9 (3.488%) Oracle BI EE
3 4 (1.550%) RDBMS
4 3 (1.163%) Oracle OWB
5 2 (0.775%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (0.775%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.388%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 41 (15.89%) Selenium
2 36 (13.95%) QuickTest Pro
3 21 (8.140%) WinRunner
4 19 (7.364%) LoadRunner
5 6 (2.326%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (1.938%) FitNesse
6 5 (1.938%) Cucumber
7 4 (1.550%) Concordion
7 4 (1.550%) Maven
7 4 (1.550%) WATIR
7 4 (1.550%) TestDirector
8 3 (1.163%) Visual Studio
8 3 (1.163%) Rational Performance Tester
9 2 (0.775%) JBehave
9 2 (0.775%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.775%) SilkTest
9 2 (0.775%) eCATT
9 2 (0.775%) Ant
9 2 (0.775%) Rational Robot
10 1 (0.388%) Bugzilla
General
1 62 (24.03%) Finance
2 15 (5.814%) Telecoms
3 14 (5.426%) Retail
4 10 (3.876%) Publishing
5 9 (3.488%) Games
6 8 (3.101%) Manufacturing
7 7 (2.713%) Back Office
8 4 (1.550%) Advertising
9 3 (1.163%) Law
9 3 (1.163%) Banking
10 1 (0.388%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 23 (8.915%) Open Source
2 5 (1.938%) Statistics
3 4 (1.550%) Digital Media
3 4 (1.550%) Physics
3 4 (1.550%) Mainframe
3 4 (1.550%) Management Information System
4 3 (1.163%) Computer Science
4 3 (1.163%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (0.775%) Social Media
5 2 (0.775%) Chip and PIN
6 1 (0.388%) PMI
6 1 (0.388%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 15 (5.814%) Windows
2 11 (4.264%) UNIX
3 5 (1.938%) Linux
4 2 (0.775%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.775%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.388%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (37.60%) Test Management
2 84 (32.56%) Software Testing
3 56 (21.71%) Test Strategy
4 44 (17.05%) Automated Testing
5 43 (16.67%) Test Scripting
6 41 (15.89%) User Acceptance Testing
7 26 (10.08%) Test Automation
8 24 (9.302%) Project Management
9 21 (8.140%) Stakeholder Management
10 20 (7.752%) Integration Testing
11 18 (6.977%) PRINCE2
12 16 (6.202%) Performance Testing
13 15 (5.814%) Agile Software Development
14 14 (5.426%) CRM
14 14 (5.426%) Automation Testing
15 13 (5.039%) Waterfall
16 11 (4.264%) Migration
16 11 (4.264%) Business Intelligence
16 11 (4.264%) V-Model
16 11 (4.264%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (10.08%) SQL
2 16 (6.202%) Java
3 13 (5.039%) C#
4 6 (2.326%) VB
5 4 (1.550%) C
6 2 (0.775%) Perl
7 1 (0.388%) ABAP
7 1 (0.388%) VBScript
7 1 (0.388%) Scala
Qualifications
1 87 (33.72%) ISEB
2 62 (24.03%) ISTQB
3 19 (7.364%) ISEB Practitioner
4 16 (6.202%) Security Cleared
5 15 (5.814%) Degree
6 10 (3.876%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.388%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.388%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.388%) BC Cleared
7 1 (0.388%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (22.48%) QA
2 3 (1.163%) SLA
3 1 (0.388%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 2 (0.775%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.388%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 37 (14.34%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.775%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 45 (17.44%) SAP
2 29 (11.24%) HP
3 26 (10.08%) Oracle
4 23 (8.915%) Microsoft
5 19 (7.364%) IBM
6 9 (3.488%) Siebel
7 7 (2.713%) Niku
7 7 (2.713%) BMC
8 6 (2.326%) webMethods
9 5 (1.938%) Progress
10 4 (1.550%) Huawei
10 4 (1.550%) CheckPoint
10 4 (1.550%) Cognizant
10 4 (1.550%) Citrix
11 3 (1.163%) Remedy
12 2 (0.775%) Google
12 2 (0.775%) Salesforce.com
12 2 (0.775%) Borland
12 2 (0.775%) Red Hat
12 2 (0.775%) Intergraph
Test Manager
Reading, Thames Valley
As a Test Manager your skills and qualifications will ideally include: Extensive track record within testing & quality assurance including more recent experience of Test Management on large integration...
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Test Manager
Reading, Berkshire
As a Test Manager your skills and qualifications will ideally include: Extensive track record within testing & quality assurance including more recent experience of Test Management on large integration...
Royal Mail Group
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Principal Test Manager
Oxford, Oxfordshire
As Principal Test manger you will need to be expertises in the following: Significant Test Management experience, earned across multiple markets segments covering a wide range of Testing...
Sanderson
Salary: £70000 - £75000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Test Manager (Finance, Insurance)
Kent, South East
This is a position of high responsibility in which you will have responsibility for the full cycle of testing. Essential Skills/Experience*Insurance or Financial background.*Test lead...
Sand Resources
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + generous benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Test Manager / Test Coordinator
Redhill, Surrey
As The Testing Manager You Will Be Required To: - Ensure the test strategy is appropriate and implement changes to the approach as required... - Support the preparation of test...
YourRecruit
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Test Manager - CRM Systems - Oxfordshire -£50k -£60k + package
Oxfordshire
ISEB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing preferred... Testing applications such as CRM (Siebel), Business Intelligence systems (such as OBIEE), ETL (such as Oracle Data Integrator) preferred. Experience with...
Robert Walters
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Test Manager, QA Manager
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Past experience of holding responsibility for Test Strategy, QA Audits and advising on QA best practice. - Experience working with offshore teams - Knowledge or experience working with CRM (Siebel),...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + Car Allowance
Posted: 23 May 2013
Test Manager / Senior Tester
Surrey, West Sussex, Crawley, Epsom, South East
This successful and profitable Software House who specialise in the supply of large scale solutions to the Corporate & Public Sector markets is looking to recruit an experienced Test...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: to c£60,000 + generous bonus + bens
Posted: 29 April 2013
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