Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting (Test Scripts) skills within the Suffolk 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
Rank6682
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching permanent IT job ads110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.289 %1.862 %
Salaries quoted110
Average minimum salary£26,000£27,300
Average salary£31,000£28,900
% change on same period last year+7.26 %
Average maximum salary£36,000£30,500
UK excluding London average salary£34,346£33,479
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads346537
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.231 %0.240 %
Salaries quoted262438
Average minimum salary£32,754£35,857
Average salary£36,387£39,767
% change on same period last year-8.49 %
Average maximum salary£40,021£43,677
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
Test Scripting East of EnglandTest Scripting
East of England

Test Scripting
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk 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 Suffolk region.

Suffolk Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Scripting within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
IpswichUp+131£31,000+3.33 %
Test Scripting East of EnglandTest Scripting
East of England

Test Scripting
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

12 (100.00 %)ISEB
12 (100.00 %)Finance
21 (50.00 %)Insurance
21 (50.00 %)Software Testing
21 (50.00 %)Performance Testing
21 (50.00 %)Integration Testing
21 (50.00 %)System Testing
21 (50.00 %)Data Mapping
21 (50.00 %)E-Commerce

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk 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.

Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Finance
21 (50.00 %)Insurance
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Tester
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Test Analyst
21 (50.00 %)Software Tester
21 (50.00 %)Software Test Analyst
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
11 (50.00 %)Software Testing
11 (50.00 %)Performance Testing
11 (50.00 %)Integration Testing
11 (50.00 %)System Testing
11 (50.00 %)Data Mapping
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)ISEB