The first table below looks at the demand for HP Quality Center skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited HP Quality Center 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 Systems Management category for the Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP Quality Center (HP QC)
Rank 187 166 177
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +11
Permanent jobs citing HP Quality Center 26 50 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.477% 0.963% 0.435%
As % of the Systems Management category 8.442% 16.95% 9.735%
Number of salaries quoted 23 46 15
Average salary £34,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,600 £27,000 £30,350
10% offered a salary of more than £37,400 £41,000 £38,550
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -2.59%
All Systems Management
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
308 295 226
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 5.646% 5.683% 4.469%
Number of salaries quoted 226 251 185
Average salary £33,000 £36,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.33% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,150 £22,800 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £54,700 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
HP Quality Center
England

HP Quality Center
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing HP Quality Center across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Yorkshire HP Quality Center Jobs Demand Trend

HP Quality Center
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing HP Quality Center across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire HP Quality Center Salary Trend

HP Quality Center
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing HP Quality Center across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Yorkshire HP Quality Center Salary Histogram

HP Quality Center
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HP Quality Center within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
West Yorkshire -19 24 £34,000 -9.33%
South Yorkshire +12 1 £53,500 +94.54%
HP Quality Center
England

HP Quality Center
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing HP Quality Center 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 HP Quality Center.

1 57 (61.29%) SQL
2 46 (49.46%) JIRA
3 41 (44.09%) QA
4 38 (40.86%) HP
4 38 (40.86%) Bugzilla
5 36 (38.71%) Automated Testing
5 36 (38.71%) Test Management
6 35 (37.63%) Test Strategy
7 34 (36.56%) Microsoft
8 31 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
9 29 (31.18%) XML
9 29 (31.18%) Selenium
10 26 (27.96%) SOAP
10 26 (27.96%) E-Commerce
11 25 (26.88%) Team Foundation Server
12 24 (25.81%) ISTQB
12 24 (25.81%) Games
13 23 (24.73%) .NET
13 23 (24.73%) Degree
14 22 (23.66%) Test Automation
15 21 (22.58%) Finance
16 19 (20.43%) FitNesse
17 18 (19.35%) Test Scripting
17 18 (19.35%) Web Services
17 18 (19.35%) ISEB
18 17 (18.28%) MS Excel
18 17 (18.28%) QuickTest Pro
18 17 (18.28%) Cucumber
19 16 (17.20%) SpecFlow
19 16 (17.20%) User Stories

HP Quality Center
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing HP Quality Center 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 HP Quality Center. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 29 (31.18%) XML
2 26 (27.96%) SOAP
3 23 (24.73%) .NET
4 18 (19.35%) Web Services
5 12 (12.90%) XSD
6 11 (11.83%) WSDL
7 10 (10.75%) soapUI
8 9 (9.677%) ASP.NET
9 5 (5.376%) HTML
10 4 (4.301%) XML Schema
11 1 (1.075%) .NET Framework
Applications
1 17 (18.28%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (3.226%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (1.075%) SAP MM
2 1 (1.075%) SAP WM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.376%) FTP
2 1 (1.075%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (12.90%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.075%) DB2
Development Applications
1 46 (49.46%) JIRA
2 38 (40.86%) Bugzilla
3 29 (31.18%) Selenium
4 25 (26.88%) Team Foundation Server
5 19 (20.43%) FitNesse
6 17 (18.28%) QuickTest Pro
6 17 (18.28%) Cucumber
7 16 (17.20%) SpecFlow
8 12 (12.90%) Visual Studio
9 11 (11.83%) LoadRunner
10 4 (4.301%) MSTest
11 3 (3.226%) JUnit
12 2 (2.151%) Jenkins
12 2 (2.151%) DbUnit
12 2 (2.151%) Hudson
12 2 (2.151%) Subversion
12 2 (2.151%) Maven
12 2 (2.151%) ClearCase
13 1 (1.075%) TestDirector
General
1 24 (25.81%) Games
2 21 (22.58%) Finance
3 6 (6.452%) Manufacturing
4 5 (5.376%) Retail
4 5 (5.376%) Legal
Job Titles
1 82 (88.17%) Analyst
2 79 (84.95%) Test Analyst
3 23 (24.73%) Technical Test Analyst
3 23 (24.73%) Technical Analyst
4 15 (16.13%) Statistical Analyst
5 10 (10.75%) Senior Test Analyst
5 10 (10.75%) Senior Analyst
6 9 (9.677%) Tester
7 7 (7.527%) Agile Test Analyst
8 6 (6.452%) QA Analyst
8 6 (6.452%) Team Leader
8 6 (6.452%) Test Team Leader
9 5 (5.376%) QA Engineer
9 5 (5.376%) Test Leader
10 4 (4.301%) Automation Tester
10 4 (4.301%) Senior QA Engineer
11 3 (3.226%) Test Engineer
12 2 (2.151%) Automation Analyst
12 2 (2.151%) ScrumMaster
12 2 (2.151%) Automation Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 15 (16.13%) Statistics
2 12 (12.90%) Online Games
3 2 (2.151%) AS400
4 1 (1.075%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.376%) UNIX
2 4 (4.301%) Linux
3 1 (1.075%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (38.71%) Automated Testing
1 36 (38.71%) Test Management
2 35 (37.63%) Test Strategy
3 31 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
4 26 (27.96%) E-Commerce
5 22 (23.66%) Test Automation
6 18 (19.35%) Test Scripting
7 16 (17.20%) User Stories
8 13 (13.98%) Usability Testing
9 10 (10.75%) Software Testing
9 10 (10.75%) Web Testing
10 8 (8.602%) Scrum
11 7 (7.527%) ATDD
11 7 (7.527%) BDD
12 6 (6.452%) Waterfall
12 6 (6.452%) V-Model
12 6 (6.452%) Logistics
12 6 (6.452%) DSDM
13 5 (5.376%) User Acceptance Testing
13 5 (5.376%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 57 (61.29%) SQL
2 13 (13.98%) VBA
3 9 (9.677%) C#
4 8 (8.602%) VBScript
4 8 (8.602%) VB
5 3 (3.226%) Java
6 1 (1.075%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 24 (25.81%) ISTQB
2 23 (24.73%) Degree
3 18 (19.35%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (44.09%) QA
Vendors
1 38 (40.86%) HP
2 34 (36.56%) Microsoft
3 10 (10.75%) SAP
4 1 (1.075%) JDA
4 1 (1.075%) Venda
Leeds, West Yorkshire
HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) Use of automated test tools (e.g... SpecFlow, Fitnesse, Cucumber) Knowledge of Web Service APIs (XML /XSD/WSDL/SOAP) Knowledge of Web...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (e.g. HP QTP, Selenium, SoapUI) - Use of agile acceptance test...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £27,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... Preferred: - Use of test management tools (eg HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (eg HP QTP, Selenium,...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013