Thames Valley Test Manager Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Test Manager role in IT jobs within the Thames Valley 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Banbury Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London Cornwall Coventry Croydon Dartford Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrow Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Livingston London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Pudsey Reading Runcorn Scotland Selby Sheffield Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Ives Staines Stirling Stockport Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wells West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Winchester Wokingham Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	33	50
Rank change on same period last year	+17
Matching permanent IT job ads	2	15
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.913 %	1.773 %
Salaries quoted	0	14
Average minimum salary	-	£48,929
Average salary	-	£53,036
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	-	£57,143
UK excluding London average salary	£51,213	£50,517
% change on same period last year	+1.37 %
Job Titles Thames Valley
Matching permanent IT job ads	219	846
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.121 %	0.355 %
Salaries quoted	174	760
Average minimum salary	£40,107	£42,639
Average salary	£43,572	£45,625
% change on same period last year	-4.49 %
Average maximum salary	£47,038	£48,611
UK excluding London average salary	£38,058	£39,448
% change on same period last year	-3.52 %
Test Manager South East

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Test Manager across the Thames Valley 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 Test Manager across the Thames Valley region.

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Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Thames Valley 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.

1 4 (57.14 %) Oracle 1 4 (57.14 %) SAP 1 4 (57.14 %) ERP 2 3 (42.86 %) Test Management 3 2 (28.57 %) NGN 3 2 (28.57 %) ISEB 3 2 (28.57 %) Project Management 3 2 (28.57 %) Telecoms 4 1 (14.29 %) TDD 4 1 (14.29 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) V-Model

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Thames Valley 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.

Communications & Networking 1 2 (28.57 %) NGN	General 1 2 (28.57 %) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (57.14 %) ERP 2 3 (42.86 %) Test Management 3 2 (28.57 %) Project Management 4 1 (14.29 %) TDD 4 1 (14.29 %) User Acceptance Testing 4 1 (14.29 %) V-Model	Qualifications 1 2 (28.57 %) ISEB
Vendors 1 4 (57.14 %) Oracle 1 4 (57.14 %) SAP