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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 14 August 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) UK |
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6 months to
14 Aug 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
423 |
329 |
324 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-94 |
-5 |
+9 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
1,205 |
1,784 |
2,031 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.71% |
1.01% |
1.02% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.00% |
4.11% |
3.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
963 |
1,479 |
1,700 |
| UK median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
£37,600 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+6.38% |
-6.00% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,750 |
£26,750 |
£27,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£58,750 |
£61,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£38,000 |
£36,500 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.11% |
-2.67% |
- |
ISTQB is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications UK |
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
40,166 |
43,367 |
53,629 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.68% |
24.48% |
26.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
29,840 |
33,323 |
43,325 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£75,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
- |
+6.25% |
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ISTQB
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing ISTQB as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
ISTQB
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISTQB.
ISTQB
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing ISTQB over the 6 months to 14 August 2018.
ISTQB
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISTQB within the UK over the 6 months to 14 August 2018.
The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location |
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year |
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads |
Median Salary
Past 6 Months |
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year |
Live
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
-97 |
1,087 |
£40,000 |
- |
198 |
| UK excluding London |
-79 |
884 |
£38,000 |
+4.11% |
179 |
| London |
-69 |
296 |
£46,750 |
-1.58% |
41 |
| South East |
-70 |
277 |
£42,500 |
+16.44% |
50 |
| North of England |
-59 |
225 |
£35,000 |
- |
44 |
| North West |
-20 |
129 |
£35,000 |
+2.94% |
26 |
| South West |
-49 |
122 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
24 |
| Midlands |
-62 |
97 |
£36,000 |
-3.36% |
27 |
| Yorkshire |
-48 |
89 |
£35,000 |
-12.50% |
18 |
| Scotland |
-4 |
78 |
£30,000 |
-1.64% |
14 |
| East of England |
+33 |
70 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
12 |
| West Midlands |
-38 |
58 |
£32,000 |
-8.57% |
15 |
| East Midlands |
-25 |
39 |
£38,000 |
-10.59% |
12 |
| Wales |
+5 |
14 |
£29,129 |
+5.92% |
6 |
| North East |
-18 |
8 |
£41,750 |
+9.15% |
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| Northern Ireland |
-17 |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
For the 6 months to 14 August 2018, IT jobs citing ISTQB also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for ISTQB.
ISTQB
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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