The first table below looks at the demand for ISEB in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISEB 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 Qualifications for the West Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
Rank 42 48 99
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +51
Permanent jobs citing ISEB 77 57 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 5.133% 4.124% 0.490%
As % of the Qualifications category 16.11% 13.32% 1.913%
Number of salaries quoted 69 52 7
Average salary £38,500 £49,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% +41.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £40,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £60,000 £41,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,000 £36,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-1.36% -1.35%
All Qualifications
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
478 428 366
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 31.87% 30.97% 25.63%
Number of salaries quoted 369 352 328
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +21.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £56,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
ISEB
South East

ISEB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISEB across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

West Sussex ISEB Jobs Demand Trend

ISEB
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISEB across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex ISEB Salary Trend

ISEB
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISEB across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Sussex ISEB Salary Histogram

ISEB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISEB within the West Sussex 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
Crawley -13 33 £31,000 -38.00%
Worthing +5 18 £20,000 -55.55%
Gatwick +24 11 £48,000 -16.52%
Chichester - 4 £43,500 -
ISEB
South East

ISEB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing ISEB 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 ISEB.

1 59 (46.09%) ISTQB
2 38 (29.69%) Finance
2 38 (29.69%) Automated Testing
3 34 (26.56%) TDD
4 31 (24.22%) Agile Software Development
5 30 (23.44%) Software Testing
5 30 (23.44%) Oracle
6 27 (21.09%) SQL
7 26 (20.31%) .NET
8 24 (18.75%) User Acceptance Testing
9 23 (17.97%) Test Scripting
10 22 (17.19%) C++
10 22 (17.19%) BDD
10 22 (17.19%) ATDD
11 21 (16.41%) Scrum
11 21 (16.41%) Continuous Integration
12 19 (14.84%) Project Management
13 18 (14.06%) Ethernet
14 16 (12.50%) Microsoft
14 16 (12.50%) SAP
14 16 (12.50%) SAP PSCD
14 16 (12.50%) Degree
14 16 (12.50%) Business Analysis
15 15 (11.72%) SQL Server
16 14 (10.94%) XML
16 14 (10.94%) UNIX
17 13 (10.16%) MS Excel
17 13 (10.16%) Test Strategy
18 12 (9.375%) Automation Testing
18 12 (9.375%) Performance Testing

ISEB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing ISEB 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 ISEB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (20.31%) .NET
2 14 (10.94%) XML
3 7 (5.469%) Web Services
4 1 (0.781%) HTML
4 1 (0.781%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 11 (8.594%) WebLogic
2 4 (3.125%) Documentum
Applications
1 13 (10.16%) MS Excel
2 10 (7.813%) MS Office
3 5 (3.906%) Pro/ENGINEER
4 3 (2.344%) Open Workbench
4 3 (2.344%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 16 (12.50%) SAP PSCD
2 3 (2.344%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 18 (14.06%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.72%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.906%) TOAD
3 3 (2.344%) Oracle OWB
4 2 (1.563%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 7 (5.469%) Selenium
2 6 (4.688%) QuickTest Pro
3 3 (2.344%) LoadRunner
3 3 (2.344%) ClearQuest
3 3 (2.344%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (2.344%) ClearCase
3 3 (2.344%) TestDirector
4 1 (0.781%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.781%) LabVIEW
4 1 (0.781%) Visual Studio
General
1 38 (29.69%) Finance
2 3 (2.344%) Advertising
3 2 (1.563%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (0.781%) Electronics
4 1 (0.781%) Manufacturing
4 1 (0.781%) Banking
Job Titles
1 76 (59.38%) Analyst
2 58 (45.31%) Test Analyst
3 30 (23.44%) Tester
4 16 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 16 (12.50%) Software Tester
5 12 (9.375%) Systems Tester
5 12 (9.375%) Agile Test Analyst
6 9 (7.031%) Test Manager
6 9 (7.031%) Test Team Leader
6 9 (7.031%) Team Leader
7 8 (6.250%) Software Engineer
7 8 (6.250%) Test Leader
8 7 (5.469%) SAP Analyst
8 7 (5.469%) Graduate
8 7 (5.469%) Test Engineer
8 7 (5.469%) Software Test Engineer
8 7 (5.469%) SAP Test Analyst
9 6 (4.688%) Senior Analyst
10 5 (3.906%) Developer
10 5 (3.906%) Systems Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.563%) IIBA
Operating Systems
1 14 (10.94%) UNIX
2 4 (3.125%) Windows
3 1 (0.781%) Linux
3 1 (0.781%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (29.69%) Automated Testing
2 34 (26.56%) TDD
3 31 (24.22%) Agile Software Development
4 30 (23.44%) Software Testing
5 24 (18.75%) User Acceptance Testing
6 23 (17.97%) Test Scripting
7 22 (17.19%) BDD
7 22 (17.19%) ATDD
8 21 (16.41%) Continuous Integration
8 21 (16.41%) Scrum
9 19 (14.84%) Project Management
10 16 (12.50%) Business Analysis
11 13 (10.16%) Test Strategy
12 12 (9.375%) Automation Testing
12 12 (9.375%) Performance Testing
13 11 (8.594%) Project Planning
14 10 (7.813%) Stakeholder Management
15 9 (7.031%) Test Management
16 7 (5.469%) Test Automation
16 7 (5.469%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 27 (21.09%) SQL
2 22 (17.19%) C++
3 11 (8.594%) Java
4 4 (3.125%) C#
5 2 (1.563%) C
6 1 (0.781%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.781%) VBScript
6 1 (0.781%) VB
Qualifications
1 59 (46.09%) ISTQB
2 16 (12.50%) Degree
3 3 (2.344%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.344%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.469%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (7.031%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 30 (23.44%) Oracle
2 16 (12.50%) SAP
2 16 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 11 (8.594%) webMethods
4 4 (3.125%) IBM
5 3 (2.344%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.781%) HP
West Sussex
Centre4Testing is seeking a number of Test Analysts to join their growing test team. As a key member of our Consultancy Practice, you will have the opportunity to...
Centre for Testing
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 25 April 2013
Chichester, South East
Key Skills ISEB/ BCS Diploma in Business Analysis Financial services background, ideally within the pensions industry Possess a sound business background with the ability to think on both...
Salary: £40000.00 - £47000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 April 2013
Chichester, South East
Key Skills ISEB/ BCS Diploma in Business Analysis Financial services background, ideally within the pensions industry Circa 10 years experience Possess a sound business background with the ability...
Salary: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 April 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Role & Responsibilities: Participate in manual testing of applications... Eager to take part in manual software testing training courses - ISEB Certification... Good knowledge of software testing methodologies and best...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £19,000 to £21,000 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
West Sussex
Ideally candidates will have some experience in software testing, and will be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of various testing methodologies. Already holding an ISEB or ISTQB...
Netbuilder
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 18 May 2013
West Sussex
Customize HP Quality Center based on on-going requirements from development and test teams... Qualifications & Experience: * Knowledge of other test tools to support software development such as HP...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Quality Assurance... Solid experience in key disciplines of Business Analysis, QA Testing and Business Process Improvement ISEB Qualification (or equivalent) would be desirable Self-motivated, dynamic and results.....
Virgin Holidays
Salary: Highly Competitive
Posted: 26 April 2013
Surrey, West Sussex, Crawley, Epsom, South East
This successful and profitable Software House who specialise in the supply of large scale solutions to the Corporate & Public Sector markets is looking to recruit an experienced Test...
Actis Recruitment Ltd
Salary: to c£60,000 + generous bonus + bens
Posted: 29 April 2013