The first table below looks at the demand for Functional Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Functional Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Wiltshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Functional Testing
Rank - 77 84
Permanent jobs citing Functional Testing 0 8 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire - 0.798% 0.092%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.977% 0.130%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 0
Average salary - £25,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £33,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+1.49% -29.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wiltshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
731 819 771
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wiltshire 83.16% 81.66% 70.73%
Number of salaries quoted 649 697 715
Average salary £39,000 £38,500 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.29% -2.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £52,686
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Functional Testing
South West

Functional Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Functional Testing across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wiltshire Functional Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Functional Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Functional Testing across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Functional Testing Salary Trend

Functional Testing
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Functional 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 Functional Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing

Functional Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Functional 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 Functional Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) LoadRunner
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Test Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing