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The table below looks at the demand for System Testing skills within the West Sussex region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited System Testing over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSystem Testing
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank84108
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching permanent IT job ads43
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.549 %0.352 %
Salaries quoted33
Average minimum salary£42,000£46,667
Average salary£42,000£46,667
% change on same period last year-9.99 %
Average maximum salary£42,000£46,667
UK excluding London average salary£34,842£35,337
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
West Sussex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
West Sussex
Matching permanent IT job ads728852
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.421 %0.367 %
Salaries quoted638695
Average minimum salary£37,940£35,877
Average salary£40,849£38,439
% change on same period last year+6.26 %
Average maximum salary£43,758£41,002
UK excluding London average salary£42,675£44,216
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
System Testing South EastSystem Testing
South East

System Testing
Demand Trend

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

West Sussex System Testing Demand Trend

System Testing
Salary Trend

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

West Sussex System Testing Salary Trend

System Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing System Testing across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

West Sussex System Testing Salary Histogram

System Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CrawleyUp+143£42,000-16.00 %
LancingNew entry-1--
HorshamNew entry-1--
System Testing South EastSystem Testing
South East

System Testing
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing System 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 System Testing.

16 (60.00 %)Bluetooth
16 (60.00 %)VoIP
16 (60.00 %)Project Planning
16 (60.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
23 (30.00 %)Physics
23 (30.00 %)Software Testing
23 (30.00 %)Client/Server
23 (30.00 %)ISEB
23 (30.00 %)WinRunner
23 (30.00 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (20.00 %)C++
32 (20.00 %)SQL
32 (20.00 %)Health
32 (20.00 %)Automated Testing
32 (20.00 %)Insurance
32 (20.00 %)Pensions
41 (10.00 %)Manual Testing
41 (10.00 %)Electric
41 (10.00 %)CAD

System Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing System 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 System Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Sussex IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (60.00 %)Bluetooth
16 (60.00 %)VoIP
West Sussex IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (30.00 %)WinRunner
13 (30.00 %)QuickTest Pro
West Sussex IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Health
12 (20.00 %)Insurance
12 (20.00 %)Pensions
21 (10.00 %)Electric
West Sussex IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (90.00 %)Test Engineer
26 (60.00 %)Tester
26 (60.00 %)Analyst
26 (60.00 %)Test Analyst
32 (20.00 %)Software Engineer
32 (20.00 %)Software Test Engineer
41 (10.00 %)Electrical Engineer
41 (10.00 %)Design Engineer
West Sussex IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (30.00 %)Client/Server
13 (30.00 %)Physics
West Sussex IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (60.00 %)Project Planning
16 (60.00 %)User Acceptance Testing
23 (30.00 %)Software Testing
32 (20.00 %)Automated Testing
41 (10.00 %)CAD
41 (10.00 %)Manual Testing
West Sussex IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (20.00 %)C++
12 (20.00 %)SQL
West Sussex IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (30.00 %)ISEB