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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 19 October 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
19 Oct 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
404 |
386 |
311 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-18 |
-75 |
+25 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
1,227 |
1,436 |
2,016 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.74% |
0.82% |
1.05% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.14% |
3.36% |
3.98% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
959 |
1,159 |
1,716 |
| UK median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
£39,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+6.25% |
+1.27% |
-1.25% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£58,750 |
£59,800 |
£62,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£35,500 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+12.68% |
-5.33% |
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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 |
39,076 |
42,693 |
50,669 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.72% |
24.42% |
26.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
28,971 |
32,773 |
40,692 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+6.38% |
+4.44% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,000 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£77,500 |
£76,250 |
| 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 19 October 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 19 October 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 |
-25 |
1,109 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
189 |
| UK excluding London |
-15 |
895 |
£40,000 |
+12.68% |
165 |
| South East |
-5 |
319 |
£45,000 |
+26.76% |
30 |
| London |
-10 |
309 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
38 |
| North of England |
-24 |
203 |
£35,000 |
- |
54 |
| North West |
+5 |
121 |
£32,500 |
- |
33 |
| Midlands |
-37 |
113 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
32 |
| South West |
-49 |
95 |
£35,000 |
-9.09% |
20 |
| Yorkshire |
-25 |
81 |
£36,250 |
+2.11% |
16 |
| East of England |
+56 |
76 |
£43,750 |
+25.00% |
15 |
| Scotland |
+7 |
75 |
£37,500 |
+18.11% |
8 |
| West Midlands |
-12 |
64 |
£33,250 |
-5.00% |
25 |
| East Midlands |
-21 |
49 |
£38,000 |
-10.59% |
7 |
| Wales |
+10 |
19 |
£29,129 |
+4.03% |
5 |
| Northern Ireland |
-9 |
2 |
- |
- |
1 |
| North East |
-16 |
1 |
£25,500 |
-27.14% |
5 |
For the 6 months to 19 October 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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