The first table below looks at the demand for Automated Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stirling region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automated Testing 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Stirling region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automated Testing
Rank 11 28 -
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -
Permanent jobs citing Automated Testing 1 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stirling 3.030% 3.571% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.448% 4.598% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Average salary - £31,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Stirling
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
29 87 30
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stirling 87.88% 77.68% 55.56%
Number of salaries quoted 18 66 25
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £29,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £110,000 £55,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Automated Testing
Scotland

Automated Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Stirling region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Stirling Automated Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Stirling region.

Stirling Automated Testing Salary Trend

Automated Testing
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stirling region citing Automated Testing 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 Automated Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
1 1 (100.00%) Fiserv
1 1 (100.00%) Cadis

Automated Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stirling region citing Automated Testing 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 Automated Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Fiserv
1 1 (100.00%) Cadis