The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Warrington region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Analyst
Rank 49 56 33
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Analyst 3 10 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 0.845% 2.028% 3.114%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.901% 2.066% 3.435%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 9
Average salary £27,500 £29,500 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.77% +18.00%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.17% -3.07%
All Job Titles
Warrington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
333 484 262
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 93.80% 98.17% 90.66%
Number of salaries quoted 264 440 223
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £21,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Analyst
Cheshire

Test Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warrington Test Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Test Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Analyst across the Warrington region.

Warrington Test Analyst Salary Trend

Test Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington region that cited 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 Test Analyst in their job title.

1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 6 (66.67%) Automated Testing
2 6 (66.67%) Oracle
3 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
3 5 (55.56%) Selenium
3 5 (55.56%) Test Scripting
4 4 (44.44%) VB
4 4 (44.44%) DB2
4 4 (44.44%) MS Office
4 4 (44.44%) Visual Studio
4 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
4 4 (44.44%) C
4 4 (44.44%) C++
4 4 (44.44%) Perl
4 4 (44.44%) PL/SQL
5 3 (33.33%) ISEB
5 3 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (22.22%) QA
6 2 (22.22%) Waterfall
7 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
7 1 (11.11%) Functional Testing
7 1 (11.11%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
7 1 (11.11%) JIRA
7 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
7 1 (11.11%) ERP
7 1 (11.11%) Quality Management
7 1 (11.11%) Regression Testing
7 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development

Test Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington region that cited 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 Test Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 4 (44.44%) MS Office
1 4 (44.44%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) DB2
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Selenium
2 4 (44.44%) Visual Studio
3 1 (11.11%) NUnit
3 1 (11.11%) JIRA
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Automated Testing
2 5 (55.56%) Test Scripting
3 3 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Waterfall
5 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (11.11%) Test Strategy
5 1 (11.11%) Functional Testing
5 1 (11.11%) E-Commerce
5 1 (11.11%) ERP
5 1 (11.11%) Quality Management
5 1 (11.11%) Regression Testing
5 1 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) SQL
2 4 (44.44%) VB
2 4 (44.44%) C
2 4 (44.44%) C++
2 4 (44.44%) Perl
2 4 (44.44%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) ISEB
2 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Oracle
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
Warrington, Cheshire
NHS / healthcare... PACS system... Key skills: UAT test experienced Experienced diagnosing / reporting quality issues Experienced writing test plans / scripts from scratch Proven track record in working to tight...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
systems, and worked within within the NHS / healthcare sector... PACS... Key skills: UAT test experienced Experienced diagnosing / reporting quality issues Experienced writing test plans / scripts from scratch Proven...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013