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This section looks at the demand for the Test Manager role in IT jobs within the Swindon 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 Test Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Test Manager
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7563
Rank change on same period last yearDown-12
Matching permanent IT job ads48
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.409 %0.868 %
Salaries quoted17
Average minimum salary£35,000£53,571
Average salary£40,000£53,929
% change on same period last year-25.82 %
Average maximum salary£45,000£54,286
UK excluding London average salary£50,057£50,353
% change on same period last year-0.58 %
Swindon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Swindon
Matching permanent IT job ads977922
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.526 %0.384 %
Salaries quoted768761
Average minimum salary£33,567£33,613
Average salary£36,852£36,117
% change on same period last year+2.03 %
Average maximum salary£40,136£38,620
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Test Manager WiltshireTest Manager
Wiltshire

Test Manager
Demand Trend

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

Swindon Test Manager Demand Trend

Test Manager
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Manager across the Swindon region.

Swindon Test Manager Salary Trend

Test Manager
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Swindon 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.

14 (44.44 %)ITIL
14 (44.44 %)ISEB
23 (33.33 %)Endur
23 (33.33 %)Finance
23 (33.33 %)Software Testing
23 (33.33 %)ISTQB
23 (33.33 %)MS Project
32 (22.22 %)Performance Testing
32 (22.22 %)Integration Testing
32 (22.22 %)Test Management
32 (22.22 %)Degree
32 (22.22 %)TestDirector
32 (22.22 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (22.22 %).NET
32 (22.22 %)Oracle
32 (22.22 %)SQL Server
32 (22.22 %)UNIX
32 (22.22 %)Windows
32 (22.22 %)Microsoft
41 (11.11 %)Financial Institution

Test Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Swindon 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.

Swindon IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (22.22 %).NET
Swindon IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (33.33 %)MS Project
Swindon IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (33.33 %)Endur
Swindon IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (22.22 %)SQL Server
Swindon IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (22.22 %)TestDirector
12 (22.22 %)QuickTest Pro
Swindon IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (33.33 %)Finance
21 (11.11 %)Financial Institution
Swindon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (22.22 %)UNIX
12 (22.22 %)Windows
Swindon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)ITIL
23 (33.33 %)Software Testing
32 (22.22 %)Performance Testing
32 (22.22 %)Integration Testing
32 (22.22 %)Test Management
Swindon IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (44.44 %)ISEB
23 (33.33 %)ISTQB
32 (22.22 %)Degree
Swindon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (22.22 %)Oracle
12 (22.22 %)Microsoft