The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Manager
Rank 66 70 66
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Manager 5 15 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 0.699% 1.608% 0.837%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.722% 1.676% 0.863%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 5
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +13.33%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £48,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year
+3.09% +1.04%
All Job Titles
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
693 895 811
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 96.92% 95.93% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 609 736 673
Average salary £32,500 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.41% +4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Manager
Yorkshire

Test Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Test Manager Salary Trend

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 Yorkshire 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
Sheffield -4 5 £42,500 -
Test Manager
Yorkshire

Test Manager
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 9 (81.82%) Software Testing
2 7 (63.64%) Finance
3 6 (54.55%) Banking
3 6 (54.55%) Retail
3 6 (54.55%) Investment Banking
3 6 (54.55%) Quality Management
3 6 (54.55%) Performance Management
3 6 (54.55%) Telecoms
4 4 (36.36%) ISEB
5 3 (27.27%) CRM
5 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
5 3 (27.27%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (27.27%) Test Management
6 2 (18.18%) Degree
6 2 (18.18%) QA
6 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (18.18%) Change Management
7 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
7 1 (9.091%) Sage
7 1 (9.091%) Advertising
7 1 (9.091%) System Testing
7 1 (9.091%) Time Management
7 1 (9.091%) Security Cleared
7 1 (9.091%) Test Automation

Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Dynamics CRM
General
1 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 6 (54.55%) Banking
2 6 (54.55%) Retail
2 6 (54.55%) Investment Banking
2 6 (54.55%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.091%) Advertising
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Software Testing
2 6 (54.55%) Quality Management
2 6 (54.55%) Performance Management
3 3 (27.27%) CRM
3 3 (27.27%) Test Management
4 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Change Management
5 1 (9.091%) System Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Time Management
5 1 (9.091%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) ISEB
2 2 (18.18%) Degree
3 1 (9.091%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.091%) Sage