The first table below looks at the demand for OpenSTA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenSTA over the 3 months to 23 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 Development Applications category for the Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenSTA
Rank 207 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OpenSTA 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.073% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.471% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 - -
All Development Applications
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
850 761 710
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 15.61% 14.60% 13.91%
Number of salaries quoted 684 677 626
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.06%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
OpenSTA
England

OpenSTA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OpenSTA across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Yorkshire OpenSTA Jobs Demand Trend

OpenSTA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenSTA within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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 - 4 £37,500 -
OpenSTA
England

OpenSTA
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing OpenSTA 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 OpenSTA.

1 23 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 23 (100.00%) JMeter
1 23 (100.00%) Performance Testing
2 13 (56.52%) Non-Functional Testing
2 13 (56.52%) E-Commerce
3 7 (30.43%) Management Information System
3 7 (30.43%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.348%) Load Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Stress Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Selenium
4 1 (4.348%) Finance
4 1 (4.348%) ISEB
4 1 (4.348%) QuickTest Pro
4 1 (4.348%) Internet
4 1 (4.348%) Java
4 1 (4.348%) Oracle
4 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
4 1 (4.348%) UNIX
4 1 (4.348%) Python

OpenSTA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing OpenSTA 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 OpenSTA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.348%) Internet
Development Applications
1 23 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 23 (100.00%) JMeter
2 1 (4.348%) Selenium
2 1 (4.348%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (4.348%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (65.22%) Test Leader
1 15 (65.22%) Performance Test Leader
2 8 (34.78%) Analyst
2 8 (34.78%) Test Analyst
3 7 (30.43%) Senior Analyst
3 7 (30.43%) Senior Test Analyst
3 7 (30.43%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
4 1 (4.348%) Agile Test Analyst
4 1 (4.348%) Performance Analyst
4 1 (4.348%) Performance Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (30.43%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.348%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) Performance Testing
2 13 (56.52%) Non-Functional Testing
2 13 (56.52%) E-Commerce
3 7 (30.43%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.348%) Load Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.348%) Java
1 1 (4.348%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (4.348%) ISEB
Vendors
1 1 (4.348%) Oracle