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The table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting (Test Scripts) skills within the Stoke-on-Trent 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 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTest Scripting (Test Scripts)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank29-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads80
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below15.69 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£38,000-
Average salary£38,167-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£38,333-
UK excluding London average salary£34,346£33,479
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Stoke-on-Trent
Matching permanent IT job ads5129
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.013 %
Salaries quoted4523
Average minimum salary£34,083£30,469
Average salary£36,394£33,250
% change on same period last year+9.45 %
Average maximum salary£38,705£36,031
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
Test Scripting StaffordshireTest Scripting
Staffordshire

Test Scripting
Demand Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Test Scripting across the Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Stoke-on-Trent Test Scripting Salary Histogram

Test Scripting
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 (100.00 %)QA
112 (100.00 %)Performance Testing
211 (91.67 %)C#
211 (91.67 %)VB
310 (83.33 %)SQL
310 (83.33 %)Project Management
310 (83.33 %)ISEB
46 (50.00 %)Compuware
55 (41.67 %)TestDirector
55 (41.67 %)TestPartner
61 (8.333 %).NET
61 (8.333 %)SQL Server

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (8.333 %).NET
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (8.333 %)SQL Server
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (41.67 %)TestDirector
15 (41.67 %)TestPartner
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (83.33 %)Tester
29 (75.00 %)Senior Tester
35 (41.67 %)Software Tester
42 (16.67 %)Team Leader
42 (16.67 %)Test Manager
42 (16.67 %)Test Team Leader
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (100.00 %)Performance Testing
210 (83.33 %)Project Management
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (91.67 %)C#
111 (91.67 %)VB
210 (83.33 %)SQL
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (83.33 %)ISEB
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
112 (100.00 %)QA
Stoke-on-Trent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (50.00 %)Compuware