The first table below looks at the demand for Software Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Torfaen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Torfaen region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Testing
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 2 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Torfaen 4.082% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.882% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £32,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+2.93% +4.61%
All Processes & Methodologies
Torfaen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
34 37 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Torfaen 69.39% 69.81% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 33 37 16
Average salary £35,000 £32,250 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.52% -46.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £22,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £80,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Software Testing
South Wales

Software Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Testing across the Torfaen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Torfaen Software Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Software Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Testing across the Torfaen region.

Torfaen Software Testing Salary Trend

Software Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the Torfaen region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cwmbran - 2 £32,500 -
Software Testing
South Wales

Software Testing
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Torfaen region citing Software Testing 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 Software Testing.

1 2 (100.00%) E-Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Torfaen region citing Software Testing 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 Software Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Product Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) E-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA