Stoke-on-Trent Tester Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Tester role in IT jobs within the Stoke-on-Trent 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 Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Altrincham Aylesbury Banbury Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bolton Bradford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Buckingham Buckinghamshire Burnley Burton-upon-Trent Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chichester Chippenham Cirencester City of London Clapham Congleton County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Deeside Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dudley Dunfermline Ealing East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Fife Flintshire Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Gwent Hammersmith Hampshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Ilford Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lightwater Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lutterworth M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Oxted Paddington Peterborough Preston Reading Reigate Rochester Rugby Runcorn Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Stroud Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swadlincote Swindon Telford Thame Thames Valley Trowbridge Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wakefield Wales Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Wirral Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	27	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	10	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	4.762 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	4	0
Average minimum salary	£25,750	-
Average salary	£26,125	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£26,500	-
UK excluding London average salary	£32,477	£31,727
% change on same period last year	+2.36 %
Job Titles Stoke-on-Trent
Matching permanent IT job ads	210	185
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.140 %	0.083 %
Salaries quoted	96	169
Average minimum salary	£26,641	£33,956
Average salary	£28,785	£36,450
% change on same period last year	-21.02 %
Average maximum salary	£30,929	£38,944
UK excluding London average salary	£38,498	£39,074
% change on same period last year	-1.47 %
Tester Staffordshire

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Tester across the Stoke-on-Trent region.

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Salary Histogram

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

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Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region that cited 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 Tester in their job title.

1 31 (100.00 %) SQL 2 25 (80.65 %) VB 3 16 (51.61 %) ISEB 3 16 (51.61 %) C# 3 16 (51.61 %) QA 4 10 (32.26 %) Project Management 4 10 (32.26 %) Performance Testing 4 10 (32.26 %) Test Scripting 5 9 (29.03 %) Paros 5 9 (29.03 %) Fiddler 5 9 (29.03 %) Auditing 5 9 (29.03 %) Information Security 5 9 (29.03 %) Transact-SQL 5 9 (29.03 %) HTTP 6 6 (19.35 %) Microsoft

6 6 (19.35 %) SQL Server 6 6 (19.35 %) MS Office 6 6 (19.35 %) Windows 6 6 (19.35 %) Windows XP 6 6 (19.35 %) Degree 6 6 (19.35 %) Penetration Testing 6 6 (19.35 %) Software Testing 6 6 (19.35 %) SQL Server 2005 7 5 (16.13 %) TestPartner 7 5 (16.13 %) Compuware 7 5 (16.13 %) TestDirector 8 1 (3.226 %) Ethical Hacking

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent region that cited 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 Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 6 (19.35 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 9 (29.03 %) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (19.35 %) SQL Server 1 6 (19.35 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 9 (29.03 %) Paros 1 9 (29.03 %) Fiddler 2 5 (16.13 %) TestDirector 2 5 (16.13 %) TestPartner
General 1 9 (29.03 %) Auditing	Operating Systems 1 6 (19.35 %) Windows 1 6 (19.35 %) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies 1 10 (32.26 %) Project Management 1 10 (32.26 %) Performance Testing 1 10 (32.26 %) Test Scripting 2 9 (29.03 %) Information Security 3 6 (19.35 %) Penetration Testing 3 6 (19.35 %) Software Testing 4 1 (3.226 %) Ethical Hacking	Programming Languages 1 31 (100.00 %) SQL 2 25 (80.65 %) VB 3 16 (51.61 %) C# 4 9 (29.03 %) Transact-SQL
Qualifications 1 16 (51.61 %) ISEB 2 6 (19.35 %) Degree	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 16 (51.61 %) QA
Vendors 1 6 (19.35 %) Microsoft 2 5 (16.13 %) Compuware