The first table below looks at the demand for Test Scripting skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wolverhampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Test Scripting over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Wolverhampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Rank - 16 -
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 0 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton - 3.659% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 4.615% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 0
Average salary - £23,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year
-4.28% +2.94%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wolverhampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
44 65 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wolverhampton 77.19% 79.27% 68.92%
Number of salaries quoted 41 59 48
Average salary £36,500 £33,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.60% +1.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £23,950 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Test Scripting
West Midlands

Test Scripting
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wolverhampton Test Scripting Jobs Demand Trend

Test Scripting
Salary Trend

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

Wolverhampton Test Scripting Salary Trend

Test Scripting
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting.

1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (60.00%) Automated Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Test Management
2 3 (60.00%) Games
2 3 (60.00%) C++
2 3 (60.00%) Java
2 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (60.00%) HNC
2 3 (60.00%) HND
2 3 (60.00%) Flash
2 3 (60.00%) QuickTest Pro
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Linux
3 2 (40.00%) Oracle 8/8i
3 2 (40.00%) MS Office
3 2 (40.00%) Web Services
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) MySQL
3 2 (40.00%) Android
3 2 (40.00%) Apple iOS
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Phone 8
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Phone
3 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Mobile
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery

Test Scripting
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Wolverhampton region citing Test Scripting 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 Test Scripting. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) Flash
2 2 (40.00%) Web Services
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 3 (60.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Tester
2 2 (40.00%) Graduate
2 2 (40.00%) Software Tester
2 2 (40.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Graduate Software Tester
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Support
3 1 (20.00%) Test Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Software Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Android
1 2 (40.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Phone 8
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Phone
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Automated Testing
1 3 (60.00%) Test Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C++
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) HNC
2 3 (60.00%) HND
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft