The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior Test Analyst role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Junior Test Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior Test Analyst
Rank 815 847 836
Rank change year-on-year
+32 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Test Analyst 45 40 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.041% 0.033% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.035% 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 36 34 32
Average salary £24,000 £29,250 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.94% +17.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £18,500 £20,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £37,500 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £20,500 £22,500 £22,000
% change year-on-year
-8.88% +2.27%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
102582 114838 114977
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.43% 94.76% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 85352 98508 97090
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Junior Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Junior Test Analyst within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Junior Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Junior Test Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Junior Test Analyst within the UK.

Junior Test Analyst Salary Trend

Junior Test Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Junior Test Analyst over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 within the UK.

Junior Test Analyst Salary Histogram

Junior Test Analyst
Top 27 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Test Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
England +5 36 £25,250 -13.67%
London +18 14 £28,000 -6.66%
North West -4 9 £18,500 -17.77%
Wales - 9 £20,500 -
Manchester -8 7 £18,500 -17.77%
South East -1 6 £23,250 +3.33%
City of London +1 3 £28,500 -24.00%
South West - 3 £23,750 -
South Wales - 3 £20,500 -
Surrey +12 2 £24,000 +15.66%
East of England +9 2 £30,250 +51.25%
Yorkshire - 2 £24,000 -
Wiltshire - 2 £23,750 -
York - 2 £24,000 -
Swindon - 2 £23,750 -
North Yorkshire - 2 £24,000 -
Bridgend - 2 £20,500 -
Hampshire - 2 £21,250 -
Berkshire +9 1 - -
Suffolk - 1 £23,000 -
Hertfordshire - 1 £37,500 -
Basingstoke - 1 £20,000 -
Southampton - 1 £22,500 -
Reading - 1 - -
Ipswich - 1 £23,000 -
Hertford - 1 £37,500 -
Bristol - 1 - -

Junior Test Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Junior Test Analyst 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 Junior Test Analyst in their job title.

1 47 (59.49%) Degree
2 36 (45.57%) Test Scripting
3 33 (41.77%) ISEB
4 31 (39.24%) Software Testing
5 25 (31.65%) ISTQB
6 24 (30.38%) QA
7 15 (18.99%) Finance
8 13 (16.46%) Manual Testing
8 13 (16.46%) V-Model
9 11 (13.92%) Agile Software Development
9 11 (13.92%) Security Cleared
10 10 (12.66%) Automated Testing
10 10 (12.66%) SQL
11 8 (10.13%) CGI
11 8 (10.13%) Quality Management
12 7 (8.861%) Computer Science
12 7 (8.861%) User Acceptance Testing
12 7 (8.861%) Selenium
12 7 (8.861%) Regression Testing
12 7 (8.861%) Windows
13 6 (7.595%) .NET
13 6 (7.595%) Web Testing
13 6 (7.595%) Retail
14 5 (6.329%) Bugzilla
14 5 (6.329%) Test Management
14 5 (6.329%) JIRA
14 5 (6.329%) Java
14 5 (6.329%) JavaScript
14 5 (6.329%) QuickTest Pro
15 4 (5.063%) Internet

Junior Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Junior Test Analyst 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 Junior Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (10.13%) CGI
2 6 (7.595%) .NET
3 4 (5.063%) HTML
4 3 (3.797%) .NET Framework
4 3 (3.797%) DOM
4 3 (3.797%) CSS
5 2 (2.532%) J2EE
6 1 (1.266%) WebSphere
6 1 (1.266%) FIX Protocol
6 1 (1.266%) Web Services
6 1 (1.266%) XML
6 1 (1.266%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 3 (3.797%) GlassFish
2 2 (2.532%) ActiveMQ
3 1 (1.266%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (1.266%) Tuxedo
3 1 (1.266%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.266%) Apache
3 1 (1.266%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.266%) CICS
Applications
1 2 (2.532%) MS Office
2 1 (1.266%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.266%) Cognos Business Intelligence
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.063%) Internet
1 4 (5.063%) HTTP
2 1 (1.266%) LAN
2 1 (1.266%) WAN
2 1 (1.266%) SMTP
2 1 (1.266%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.063%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.797%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (3.797%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (1.266%) DB2
Development Applications
1 7 (8.861%) Selenium
2 5 (6.329%) Bugzilla
2 5 (6.329%) JIRA
2 5 (6.329%) QuickTest Pro
3 3 (3.797%) Firebug
4 1 (1.266%) Visual Studio Team System
4 1 (1.266%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.266%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.266%) WinRunner
4 1 (1.266%) TestDirector
4 1 (1.266%) LoadRunner
General
1 15 (18.99%) Finance
2 6 (7.595%) Retail
3 4 (5.063%) Publishing
4 3 (3.797%) Banking
4 3 (3.797%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.532%) Financial Institution
5 2 (2.532%) Games
5 2 (2.532%) Law
6 1 (1.266%) Advertising
6 1 (1.266%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.266%) Front Office
6 1 (1.266%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.861%) Computer Science
2 3 (3.797%) SaaS
2 3 (3.797%) Mathematics
3 2 (2.532%) Online Games
3 2 (2.532%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (1.266%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.266%) Open Source
4 1 (1.266%) Replication
4 1 (1.266%) IBM Mainframe
4 1 (1.266%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.861%) Windows
2 4 (5.063%) Linux
3 3 (3.797%) UNIX
4 1 (1.266%) SUSE
4 1 (1.266%) Solaris
4 1 (1.266%) zOS
4 1 (1.266%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (45.57%) Test Scripting
2 31 (39.24%) Software Testing
3 13 (16.46%) Manual Testing
3 13 (16.46%) V-Model
4 11 (13.92%) Agile Software Development
5 10 (12.66%) Automated Testing
6 8 (10.13%) Quality Management
7 7 (8.861%) User Acceptance Testing
7 7 (8.861%) Regression Testing
8 6 (7.595%) Web Testing
9 5 (6.329%) Test Management
10 4 (5.063%) Test Strategy
11 3 (3.797%) Waterfall
11 3 (3.797%) Security Testing
11 3 (3.797%) Unit Testing
11 3 (3.797%) OO
11 3 (3.797%) E-Commerce
12 2 (2.532%) Algorithmic Trading
12 2 (2.532%) Performance Testing
12 2 (2.532%) Load Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (12.66%) SQL
2 5 (6.329%) Java
2 5 (6.329%) JavaScript
3 3 (3.797%) Python
3 3 (3.797%) C#
4 2 (2.532%) Perl
4 2 (2.532%) VBScript
4 2 (2.532%) VB.NET
5 1 (1.266%) VBA
5 1 (1.266%) VB
5 1 (1.266%) C
Qualifications
1 47 (59.49%) Degree
2 33 (41.77%) ISEB
3 25 (31.65%) ISTQB
4 11 (13.92%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.532%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.266%) HNC
6 1 (1.266%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (30.38%) QA
2 1 (1.266%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (1.266%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (2.532%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (5.063%) Oracle
2 3 (3.797%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.532%) HP
4 1 (1.266%) VMware
4 1 (1.266%) Fujitsu
4 1 (1.266%) Cognos
4 1 (1.266%) IBM
4 1 (1.266%) Red Hat
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