Junior Tester Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior Tester role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Junior Tester in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior Tester
Rank 792 844 797
Rank change year-on-year
+52 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Tester 67 68 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.062% 0.056% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% 0.059% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 60 58 52
Average salary £24,000 £25,000 £24,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.00% +2.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £19,000 £18,350 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £23,000 £22,500
% change year-on-year
+4.34% +2.22%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 101379 114752 114698
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.43% 94.76% 94.23%
Number of salaries quoted 84338 98449 96828
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 Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Junior Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Junior Tester
Salary Trend

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

Junior Tester Salary Trend

Junior Tester
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Junior Tester over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 within the UK.

Junior Tester Salary Histogram

Junior Tester
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Tester within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +22 64 £24,000 -4.00%
London +39 29 £26,000 -13.33%
South East +12 17 £24,000 -4.00%
Surrey +26 13 £24,000 -
East of England +15 7 £26,250 +16.66%
Hertfordshire +10 7 £26,250 +16.66%
Watford - 5 £23,500 -
North West +6 3 £18,500 -
City of London 0 3 £25,000 -
Yorkshire -6 3 £19,000 -13.63%
Manchester -12 3 £18,500 -
Belfast - 3 £19,000 -
County Antrim - 3 £19,000 -
Walton-on-Thames - 3 £26,000 -
Northern Ireland - 3 £19,000 -
North Yorkshire -3 2 £19,000 +11.76%
South West -5 2 £20,500 +13.88%
East Midlands -6 2 £19,750 -14.13%
Oxford - 2 £30,000 -
Nottingham - 2 £19,750 -
Dorset - 2 £20,500 -
Kingston Upon Thames - 2 £26,000 -
Harrogate - 2 £19,000 -
Oxfordshire - 2 £30,000 -
Nottinghamshire - 2 £19,750 -
West Sussex -8 1 £15,000 -16.66%
West Yorkshire -9 1 £20,500 -10.86%
West Midlands -18 1 £19,500 +8.33%
Leeds -21 1 £20,500 -10.86%
Worthing - 1 £15,000 -

Junior Tester
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Junior 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 Junior Tester in their job title.

1 64 (44.44%) Degree
2 61 (42.36%) Software Testing
3 56 (38.89%) QA
4 51 (35.42%) ISEB
5 42 (29.17%) Test Scripting
6 37 (25.69%) Finance
7 30 (20.83%) UNIX
7 30 (20.83%) Windows
8 28 (19.44%) Linux
9 25 (17.36%) Automated Testing
10 24 (16.67%) SQL
11 22 (15.28%) Oracle
12 19 (13.19%) Java
13 18 (12.50%) Test Automation
14 16 (11.11%) ISTQB
15 14 (9.722%) MS Excel
15 14 (9.722%) Mathematics
15 14 (9.722%) Computer Science
16 13 (9.028%) Perl
16 13 (9.028%) SQL Server
16 13 (9.028%) MySQL
17 11 (7.639%) Agile Software Development
17 11 (7.639%) MS Office
17 11 (7.639%) User Acceptance Testing
17 11 (7.639%) Performance Testing
17 11 (7.639%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 11 (7.639%) Functional Testing
17 11 (7.639%) Automation Testing
18 10 (6.944%) Selenium
18 10 (6.944%) HNC

Junior Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (6.250%) .NET
1 9 (6.250%) WebSphere
2 8 (5.556%) FIX Protocol
2 8 (5.556%) J2EE
3 7 (4.861%) Servlets
3 7 (4.861%) XML
4 5 (3.472%) HTML
5 3 (2.083%) CSS
6 2 (1.389%) jQuery
7 1 (0.694%) ASP.NET
7 1 (0.694%) OpenGL
7 1 (0.694%) Middleware
7 1 (0.694%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 8 (5.556%) Tomcat
1 8 (5.556%) WebSphere Application Server
2 2 (1.389%) CMS
2 2 (1.389%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.694%) Documentum
3 1 (0.694%) CICS
3 1 (0.694%) GlassFish
3 1 (0.694%) Apache
Applications
1 14 (9.722%) MS Excel
2 11 (7.639%) MS Office
3 8 (5.556%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.694%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.694%) Cognos Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.694%) Temenos T24
1 1 (0.694%) SAP GTS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.250%) HTTP
1 9 (6.250%) Internet
2 7 (4.861%) HTTPS
3 3 (2.083%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.694%) Firewall
4 1 (0.694%) IGMP
4 1 (0.694%) Broadband
4 1 (0.694%) LAN
4 1 (0.694%) VoIP
4 1 (0.694%) WAN
4 1 (0.694%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (9.028%) MySQL
1 13 (9.028%) SQL Server
2 9 (6.250%) DB2
3 1 (0.694%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 10 (6.944%) Selenium
2 8 (5.556%) QuickTest Pro
3 6 (4.167%) Bugzilla
4 5 (3.472%) JIRA
5 4 (2.778%) Visual Studio
6 3 (2.083%) WebDriver
7 2 (1.389%) FitNesse
7 2 (1.389%) Behat
8 1 (0.694%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.694%) Firebug
8 1 (0.694%) Git (software)
8 1 (0.694%) Concordion
General
1 37 (25.69%) Finance
2 8 (5.556%) Retail
3 6 (4.167%) Publishing
4 4 (2.778%) Manufacturing
4 4 (2.778%) Marketing
5 3 (2.083%) Games
5 3 (2.083%) Banking
6 2 (1.389%) Electronics
7 1 (0.694%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.694%) Legal
7 1 (0.694%) Advertising
7 1 (0.694%) Music
Miscellaneous
1 14 (9.722%) Mathematics
1 14 (9.722%) Computer Science
2 4 (2.778%) W3C
3 3 (2.083%) Derivative
3 3 (2.083%) Mobile App
4 2 (1.389%) Digital Media
4 2 (1.389%) Open Source
4 2 (1.389%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.694%) APACS
5 1 (0.694%) Equities
5 1 (0.694%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
5 1 (0.694%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.694%) Mainframe
5 1 (0.694%) SWIFT
5 1 (0.694%) IBM Mainframe
5 1 (0.694%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 30 (20.83%) UNIX
1 30 (20.83%) Windows
2 28 (19.44%) Linux
3 11 (7.639%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (5.556%) AIX
5 6 (4.167%) Apple iOS
5 6 (4.167%) Android
6 5 (3.472%) Solaris
7 1 (0.694%) zOS
7 1 (0.694%) Windows CE
7 1 (0.694%) SUSE
7 1 (0.694%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (42.36%) Software Testing
2 42 (29.17%) Test Scripting
3 25 (17.36%) Automated Testing
4 18 (12.50%) Test Automation
5 11 (7.639%) Functional Testing
5 11 (7.639%) Automation Testing
5 11 (7.639%) User Acceptance Testing
5 11 (7.639%) Performance Testing
5 11 (7.639%) Agile Software Development
6 10 (6.944%) E-Commerce
7 8 (5.556%) Data Analysis
7 8 (5.556%) Test Strategy
7 8 (5.556%) Manual Testing
8 7 (4.861%) Web Testing
8 7 (4.861%) OO
9 4 (2.778%) Regression Testing
9 4 (2.778%) Unit Testing
9 4 (2.778%) Penetration Testing
10 3 (2.083%) Test Management
10 3 (2.083%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 24 (16.67%) SQL
2 19 (13.19%) Java
3 13 (9.028%) Perl
4 9 (6.250%) C
4 9 (6.250%) C++
5 6 (4.167%) Python
6 5 (3.472%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.778%) C#
7 4 (2.778%) VBA
8 3 (2.083%) Shell Script
8 3 (2.083%) Ruby
8 3 (2.083%) PHP
9 2 (1.389%) VB
10 1 (0.694%) XPath
10 1 (0.694%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 64 (44.44%) Degree
2 51 (35.42%) ISEB
3 16 (11.11%) ISTQB
4 10 (6.944%) HNC
5 2 (1.389%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.694%) CISM
6 1 (0.694%) CEH
6 1 (0.694%) HND
6 1 (0.694%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (38.89%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (0.694%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 22 (15.28%) Oracle
2 9 (6.250%) Red Hat
3 8 (5.556%) IBM
4 7 (4.861%) Sun
4 7 (4.861%) JBoss
5 6 (4.167%) Microsoft
6 1 (0.694%) Cognos
6 1 (0.694%) Sybase
6 1 (0.694%) SAP
6 1 (0.694%) Mercator
6 1 (0.694%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.694%) BT
6 1 (0.694%) Google
6 1 (0.694%) T-Plan
Junior Software Tester
London
Central London £25,000 - £40,000 + benefits A market leading Financial Trading Software House requires a Junior Software Tester to help expand their team as a result of...
Informatiq Consulting
Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 + package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Junior Software Tester
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
To apply for this role you must have at least 1-2 years experience in a software testing role, a knowledge of a scripting language such as C#,...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 16 May 2013
Junior Software Tester
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
To apply for this role you must have at least 1-2 years experience in a software testing role, a knowledge of a scripting language such as C#,...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013
Junior Software Tester / Support Assistant
Dartford, South East
A successful web design/development agency based in Dartford, Kent is looking to recruit a Junior Software Tester / Support Assistant. They are expanding their web development team and...
Salary: £20000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Junior Tester - QTP / Automated / Functional + iPad-mini
Thame, Oxfordshire
The Role The role will include using Quick Test Pro to update existing automated test scripts, participating in SCRUM / Agile meetings and a familiarity with Visual Studio will...
Searchability.co.uk
Salary: £26000 - £32000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Junior Tester
City, London
A Degree in a Technical subject is essential... C#, C++, Java, Python, Ruby. Basic understanding of practical networking concepts (TCP/IP). Understanding of fundamental computer architecture and operating...
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Junior Software Tester
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Description: Our client makes products for Windows, Web, and SOAP clients, using C#, C++, and JavaScript languages and the Microsoft .NET platform and SQL Server database... ISTQB-...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
QA Test Analyst / Tester - Graduate / Junior
London
As a QA Test Analyst / Technical Tester you will test newly developed software, existing software upgrades and deployments to ensure quality is maintained; including manual testing (exploratory, negative...
Client Server
Salary: £35k to £40k + bonus (c15%) + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
QA Test Analyst / Tester - Graduate / Junior
South East London
Understanding of networking TCP/IP and SQL Server. Experience with a scripting or programming language (C#, C++, Java, Python, Ruby) This is an excellent opportunity to establish your...
Client Server
Salary: £35k to £40k + bonus (c15%) + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
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