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This section looks at the demand for Software Testing skills within the York region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Testing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Testing
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7777
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads155
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.002 %
As % of the category below2.196 %1.020 %
Salaries quoted155
Average minimum salary£25,943£22,800
Average salary£28,343£26,500
% change on same period last year+6.95 %
Average maximum salary£30,743£30,200
UK excluding London average salary£34,409£33,204
% change on same period last year+3.63 %
York IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
York
Matching permanent IT job ads683490
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.361 %0.201 %
Salaries quoted523365
Average minimum salary£36,488£34,760
Average salary£39,391£37,442
% change on same period last year+5.20 %
Average maximum salary£42,294£40,124
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Software Testing North YorkshireSoftware Testing
North Yorkshire

Software Testing
Demand Trend

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

York Software Testing Demand Trend

Software Testing
Salary Trend

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

York Software Testing Salary Trend

Software Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Testing across the York region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

York Software Testing Salary Histogram

Software Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the York region citing Software 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 Software Testing.

120 (62.50 %)ISEB
218 (56.25 %)Oracle
313 (40.63 %)Finance
313 (40.63 %)SQL
410 (31.25 %)MS Excel
59 (28.13 %)Microsoft
59 (28.13 %)Unit Testing
68 (25.00 %)QA
68 (25.00 %)HTML
68 (25.00 %)SQL Server
68 (25.00 %)ASP
68 (25.00 %)CSS
68 (25.00 %)XML
77 (21.88 %)UNIX
77 (21.88 %)IIS
77 (21.88 %)JavaScript
77 (21.88 %)TOAD
77 (21.88 %)Automated Testing
77 (21.88 %)Degree
77 (21.88 %)Regression Testing
86 (18.75 %)MS PowerPoint
86 (18.75 %)MCSE
86 (18.75 %)Microsoft Certification
94 (12.50 %)PRINCE2
94 (12.50 %)PRINCE
94 (12.50 %)Rational Robot
94 (12.50 %)VB
94 (12.50 %)Crystal Reports
94 (12.50 %)Windows
94 (12.50 %)VB6

Software Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the York region citing Software 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 Software Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

York IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (25.00 %)HTML
18 (25.00 %)ASP
18 (25.00 %)CSS
18 (25.00 %)XML
York IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (21.88 %)IIS
York IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (31.25 %)MS Excel
26 (18.75 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (3.125 %)MS Office
York IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (9.375 %)Oracle Financials
13 (9.375 %)Great Plains
13 (9.375 %)Axapta
13 (9.375 %)Navision
13 (9.375 %)Dynamics NAV
21 (3.125 %)Dynamics AX
21 (3.125 %)Dynamics GP
York IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (25.00 %)SQL Server
27 (21.88 %)TOAD
34 (12.50 %)Crystal Reports
York IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (12.50 %)Rational Robot
York IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (40.63 %)Finance
23 (9.375 %)Pensions
31 (3.125 %)Construction
31 (3.125 %)Education
York IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
118 (56.25 %)Analyst
213 (40.63 %)Tester
311 (34.38 %)Test Analyst
48 (25.00 %)QA Analyst
57 (21.88 %)Software Tester
66 (18.75 %)Support Analyst
73 (9.375 %)Support Consultant
73 (9.375 %)Graduate
73 (9.375 %)Test Manager
73 (9.375 %)Consultant
73 (9.375 %)Software Consultant
73 (9.375 %)ERP Consultant
82 (6.250 %)Quality Analyst
91 (3.125 %)QA Test Analyst
91 (3.125 %)Systems Test Analyst
91 (3.125 %)Systems Analyst
York IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.125 %)Management Information System
York IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (21.88 %)UNIX
24 (12.50 %)Windows
York IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (28.13 %)Unit Testing
27 (21.88 %)Regression Testing
27 (21.88 %)Automated Testing
34 (12.50 %)PRINCE2
34 (12.50 %)PRINCE
43 (9.375 %)ERP
43 (9.375 %)Test Management
43 (9.375 %)Test Scripting
43 (9.375 %)System Testing
52 (6.250 %)QMS
52 (6.250 %)Integration Testing
52 (6.250 %)Project Management
52 (6.250 %)Quality Management
52 (6.250 %)Requirements Analysis
61 (3.125 %)Release Management
61 (3.125 %)Manual Testing
61 (3.125 %)Data Mapping
61 (3.125 %)ITIL
York IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (40.63 %)SQL
27 (21.88 %)JavaScript
34 (12.50 %)VB
34 (12.50 %)VB6
York IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
120 (62.50 %)ISEB
27 (21.88 %)Degree
36 (18.75 %)Microsoft Certification
36 (18.75 %)MCSE
43 (9.375 %)MCP
43 (9.375 %)ISEB Practitioner
York IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (25.00 %)QA
York IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (56.25 %)Oracle
29 (28.13 %)Microsoft
33 (9.375 %)Exchequer
33 (9.375 %)Pegasus
33 (9.375 %)Sage
33 (9.375 %)Infor
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