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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 23 August 2017 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
23 Aug 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
Same period 2015 |
| Rank |
334 |
305 |
331 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-29 |
+26 |
+63 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
1716 |
2034 |
2124 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.98% |
1.03% |
0.98% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
4.00% |
3.86% |
3.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1407 |
1707 |
1858 |
| UK median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£38,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
-5.00% |
+6.67% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,750 |
£26,750 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£58,750 |
£61,250 |
£57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£36,500 |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.67% |
- |
+7.14% |
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 |
42880 |
52716 |
59663 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
24.36% |
26.79% |
27.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
32925 |
42572 |
47383 |
| UK median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£25,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£75,000 |
£73,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,377 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.29% |
+5.94% |
- |
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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 23 August 2017.
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 23 August 2017.
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 |
-10 |
1591 |
£40,000 |
+5.26% |
110 |
| UK excluding London |
-5 |
1279 |
£36,500 |
-2.67% |
79 |
| London |
-3 |
409 |
£47,500 |
-1.55% |
36 |
| South East |
-4 |
393 |
£37,500 |
-2.28% |
19 |
| North of England |
-37 |
346 |
£35,000 |
- |
32 |
| Midlands |
+25 |
197 |
£37,500 |
+5.63% |
7 |
| Yorkshire |
-30 |
187 |
£40,000 |
+14.29% |
8 |
| South West |
+24 |
183 |
£37,500 |
-11.76% |
13 |
| North West |
-34 |
154 |
£32,500 |
-1.52% |
22 |
| West Midlands |
+17 |
133 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
5 |
| Scotland |
+12 |
72 |
£31,000 |
-17.33% |
5 |
| East Midlands |
+12 |
66 |
£43,750 |
+25.00% |
2 |
| East of England |
-39 |
64 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
3 |
| Wales |
-10 |
19 |
£28,500 |
-9.52% |
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| Northern Ireland |
- |
19 |
£50,000 |
- |
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| North East |
+12 |
5 |
£41,500 |
+22.96% |
2 |
For the 6 months to 23 August 2017, IT jobs citing ISTQB also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all 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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