Tester Jobs in Tyne and Wear

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Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Tester across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Tester across the Tyne and Wear region.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tester within the Tyne and Wear 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
Newcastle upon Tyne	-5	16	£27,500	-11.29%
Tester North East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 29 (80.56%) Selenium 2 27 (75.00%) Scrum 3 22 (61.11%) Java 4 20 (55.56%) QA 5 15 (41.67%) Software Testing 6 13 (36.11%) iPad 6 13 (36.11%) Mobile App 6 13 (36.11%) Android 6 13 (36.11%) iPhone 6 13 (36.11%) OOP 6 13 (36.11%) Law 7 12 (33.33%) Finance 7 12 (33.33%) QuickTest Pro 7 12 (33.33%) LoadRunner 7 12 (33.33%) Automated Testing

8 11 (30.56%) Social Network 8 11 (30.56%) Test Automation 8 11 (30.56%) E-Commerce 8 11 (30.56%) C# 9 10 (27.78%) ISTQB 10 8 (22.22%) Ruby 10 8 (22.22%) ISEB 10 8 (22.22%) PHP 10 8 (22.22%) .NET 10 8 (22.22%) Symbian 11 7 (19.44%) TDD 12 6 (16.67%) Microsoft 13 5 (13.89%) Internet 13 5 (13.89%) Cucumber 13 5 (13.89%) BDD

Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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.

Application Development 1 8 (22.22%) .NET 2 2 (5.556%) soapUI	Applications 1 1 (2.778%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 5 (13.89%) Internet 2 3 (8.333%) TCP/IP 3 2 (5.556%) Wireless	Development Applications 1 29 (80.56%) Selenium 2 12 (33.33%) QuickTest Pro 2 12 (33.33%) LoadRunner 3 5 (13.89%) Cucumber 4 1 (2.778%) Visual Studio 4 1 (2.778%) Team Foundation Server
General 1 13 (36.11%) Law 2 12 (33.33%) Finance 3 2 (5.556%) Telecoms	Miscellaneous 1 13 (36.11%) iPhone 1 13 (36.11%) iPad 1 13 (36.11%) Mobile App 2 11 (30.56%) Social Network 3 2 (5.556%) Management Information System 3 2 (5.556%) Open Source
Operating Systems 1 13 (36.11%) Android 2 3 (8.333%) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 27 (75.00%) Scrum 2 15 (41.67%) Software Testing 3 13 (36.11%) OOP 4 12 (33.33%) Automated Testing 5 11 (30.56%) E-Commerce 5 11 (30.56%) Test Automation 6 7 (19.44%) TDD 7 5 (13.89%) BDD 7 5 (13.89%) Web Development 7 5 (13.89%) Performance Testing 8 3 (8.333%) Non-Functional Testing 8 3 (8.333%) Automation Testing 8 3 (8.333%) Agile Software Development 9 2 (5.556%) RAD 9 2 (5.556%) Test Management 9 2 (5.556%) Test Scripting 10 1 (2.778%) System Testing 10 1 (2.778%) Business Intelligence 10 1 (2.778%) Regression Testing 10 1 (2.778%) Load Testing
Programming Languages 1 22 (61.11%) Java 2 11 (30.56%) C# 3 8 (22.22%) Ruby 3 8 (22.22%) PHP 4 1 (2.778%) SQL	Qualifications 1 10 (27.78%) ISTQB 2 8 (22.22%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 20 (55.56%) QA	Vendors 1 8 (22.22%) Symbian 2 6 (16.67%) Microsoft 3 1 (2.778%) HP