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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Tester role in IT jobs within the South Yorkshire 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 Senior Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Tester
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank118-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.098 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£31,500-
Average salary£34,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,500-
UK excluding London average salary£37,622£36,816
% change on same period last year+2.19 %
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads20341933
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.095 %0.806 %
Salaries quoted16281673
Average minimum salary£30,254£30,171
Average salary£32,916£32,413
% change on same period last year+1.55 %
Average maximum salary£35,579£34,656
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Senior Tester YorkshireSenior Tester
Yorkshire

Senior Tester
Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Senior Tester Demand Trend

Senior Tester
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Tester across the South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Senior Tester Salary Trend

Senior Tester
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Tester across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

South Yorkshire Senior Tester Salary Histogram

Senior Tester
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Tester within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SheffieldNew entry-1£33,000-
Senior Tester YorkshireSenior Tester
Yorkshire

Senior Tester
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Tester in their job title.

16 (46.15 %)Financial Institution
16 (46.15 %)Finance
16 (46.15 %)ISEB
16 (46.15 %)Internet
16 (46.15 %)QA
16 (46.15 %)User Acceptance Testing
16 (46.15 %)System Testing
25 (38.46 %)ISEB Practitioner
34 (30.77 %)Information Management
34 (30.77 %)Publishing
42 (15.38 %)ANSYS
42 (15.38 %)NASTRAN
42 (15.38 %)CAE
51 (7.692 %)Test Scripting
51 (7.692 %)Degree

Senior Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Senior 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 Senior Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (15.38 %)NASTRAN
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (46.15 %)Internet
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (46.15 %)Financial Institution
16 (46.15 %)Finance
24 (30.77 %)Publishing
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (46.15 %)User Acceptance Testing
16 (46.15 %)System Testing
24 (30.77 %)Information Management
32 (15.38 %)CAE
41 (7.692 %)Test Scripting
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (46.15 %)ISEB
25 (38.46 %)ISEB Practitioner
31 (7.692 %)Degree
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (46.15 %)QA
South Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (15.38 %)ANSYS