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This section looks at the demand for Automated Testing skills within the Warrington region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automated Testing over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAutomated Testing
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4550
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads1910
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.004 %
As % of the category below4.774 %2.865 %
Salaries quoted197
Average minimum salary£34,000£31,000
Average salary£37,368£33,000
% change on same period last year+13.23 %
Average maximum salary£40,737£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,490£34,145
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Warrington IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Warrington
Matching permanent IT job ads398349
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.217 %0.147 %
Salaries quoted363302
Average minimum salary£33,510£30,542
Average salary£36,487£33,066
% change on same period last year+10.34 %
Average maximum salary£39,465£35,590
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Automated Testing CheshireAutomated Testing
Cheshire

Automated Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Warrington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Warrington Automated Testing Demand Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Warrington region.

Warrington Automated Testing Salary Trend

Automated Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Automated Testing across the Warrington region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Warrington Automated Testing Salary Histogram

Automated Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing Automated 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 Automated Testing.

130 (88.24 %)Windows
227 (79.41 %)Citrix
322 (64.71 %)Software Testing
322 (64.71 %)SQL
416 (47.06 %)Perl
515 (44.12 %)Degree
614 (41.18 %)VB
710 (29.41 %)WebServices
710 (29.41 %)C
710 (29.41 %)C#
710 (29.41 %)MetaFrame
710 (29.41 %)Microsoft
710 (29.41 %)HP
710 (29.41 %)Terminal Server
710 (29.41 %)BT
87 (20.59 %)Manual Testing
96 (17.65 %)Health
96 (17.65 %)QA
96 (17.65 %)Pensions
96 (17.65 %)C++
105 (14.71 %)ISEB
114 (11.76 %)Performance Testing
114 (11.76 %)HND
114 (11.76 %)SQL Server
114 (11.76 %)VB.NET
114 (11.76 %).NET
123 (8.824 %)Java
123 (8.824 %)VBScript
123 (8.824 %)LoadRunner
123 (8.824 %)WinRunner

Automated Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing Automated 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 Automated Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Warrington IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (29.41 %)WebServices
24 (11.76 %).NET
Warrington IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (11.76 %)SQL Server
21 (2.941 %)Oracle Reports
Warrington IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (8.824 %)WinRunner
13 (8.824 %)LoadRunner
21 (2.941 %)Selenium
21 (2.941 %)TestDirector
21 (2.941 %)QuickTest Pro
Warrington IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (17.65 %)Health
16 (17.65 %)Pensions
Warrington IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
134 (100.00 %)Tester
225 (73.53 %)Software Tester
35 (14.71 %)Team Leader
35 (14.71 %)Software Team Leader
43 (8.824 %)3rd Line Support
52 (5.882 %)Performance Tester
52 (5.882 %)Test Engineer
61 (2.941 %)Software Test Engineer
61 (2.941 %)Technical Tester
61 (2.941 %)Software Test Analyst
61 (2.941 %)Graduate
61 (2.941 %)Infrastructure Tester
61 (2.941 %)Software Engineer
61 (2.941 %)Analyst
61 (2.941 %)Test Analyst
Warrington IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (5.882 %)Mainframe
Warrington IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
130 (88.24 %)Windows
21 (2.941 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (2.941 %)Windows 2000 Server
Warrington IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (64.71 %)Software Testing
27 (20.59 %)Manual Testing
34 (11.76 %)Performance Testing
42 (5.882 %)Test Scripting
51 (2.941 %)Unit Testing
51 (2.941 %)Regression Testing
51 (2.941 %)Agile Software Development
Warrington IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (64.71 %)SQL
216 (47.06 %)Perl
314 (41.18 %)VB
410 (29.41 %)C
410 (29.41 %)C#
56 (17.65 %)C++
64 (11.76 %)VB.NET
73 (8.824 %)Java
73 (8.824 %)VBScript
81 (2.941 %)PHP
81 (2.941 %)COBOL
Warrington IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (44.12 %)Degree
25 (14.71 %)ISEB
34 (11.76 %)HND
Warrington IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (17.65 %)QA
Warrington IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (29.41 %)MetaFrame
110 (29.41 %)Terminal Server
Warrington IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
127 (79.41 %)Citrix
210 (29.41 %)BT
210 (29.41 %)Microsoft
210 (29.41 %)HP
32 (5.882 %)VMware
41 (2.941 %)Oracle