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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Software Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the West Sussex region.
| Software Testing |
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22 Mar 2010 | Same period 2009 | Same period 2008 |
| Rank | 74 | 62 | 79 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
 -12 |  +17 |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 3 | 15 | 22 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex | 0.367 % | 1.752 % | 1.607 % |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.534 % | 2.636 % | 3.406 % |
| Salaries quoted | 3 | 8 | 22 |
| Average salary | £35,000 | £29,100 | £27,500 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| UK excluding London average salary | £30,000 | £30,000 | £31,500 |
| % change year-on-year | |
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Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category | 562 | 569 | 646 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex | 68.79 % | 66.47 % | 47.19 % |
| Salaries quoted | 496 | 513 | 593 |
| Average salary | £45,000 | £35,000 | £40,000 |
| Average salary % change year-on-year | |
| 90% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £27,500 | £27,500 | £22,500 |
| 10% of jobs offered a salary of more than | £65,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
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Software Testing
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Testing across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
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