The first table below looks at the demand for the Test Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Consultant
Rank 164 164 135
Rank change year-on-year
0 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Consultant 11 4 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.298% 0.124% 0.340%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.313% 0.127% 0.353%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 4
Average salary £50,000 £36,000 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.88% +44.00%
UK excluding London average salary £46,000 £40,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year
+15.00% -30.43%
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3516 3145 2836
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 95.23% 97.34% 96.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2812 2625 2364
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.05%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £48,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Test Consultant
Yorkshire

Test Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire Test Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Test Consultant
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Test Consultant Salary Trend

Test Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Consultant within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Leeds -2 11 £50,000 +25.00%
Test Consultant
Yorkshire

Test Consultant
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Test Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 19 (95.00%) Java
2 19 (95.00%) Oracle
2 19 (95.00%) UNIX
3 1 (5.000%) LoadRunner
3 1 (5.000%) SilkPerformer
3 1 (5.000%) Open Source
3 1 (5.000%) Automation Testing

Test Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Test Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 1 (5.000%) LoadRunner
1 1 (5.000%) SilkPerformer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.000%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 19 (95.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (5.000%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) Java
Vendors
1 19 (95.00%) Oracle