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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 November 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 Nov 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
389 |
387 |
301 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
-86 |
+18 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
1,259 |
1,474 |
2,012 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.77% |
0.82% |
1.06% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.24% |
3.36% |
4.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
980 |
1,197 |
1,712 |
| UK median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+6.25% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£58,750 |
£60,000 |
£61,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
£38,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
-1.32% |
+1.33% |
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 |
38,820 |
43,826 |
50,019 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.73% |
24.25% |
26.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
28,743 |
33,667 |
40,125 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,000 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£81,250 |
£77,500 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
- |
+3.66% |
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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 November 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 November 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 |
-16 |
1,137 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
199 |
| UK excluding London |
-32 |
916 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
172 |
| London |
+22 |
320 |
£47,500 |
+5.56% |
38 |
| South East |
+2 |
304 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
47 |
| North of England |
-7 |
221 |
£35,000 |
- |
53 |
| North West |
+18 |
134 |
£32,500 |
- |
24 |
| Midlands |
-30 |
125 |
£38,000 |
-0.65% |
28 |
| South West |
-52 |
94 |
£35,000 |
-9.09% |
21 |
| Yorkshire |
-20 |
86 |
£37,500 |
+4.17% |
24 |
| East of England |
+58 |
83 |
£45,000 |
+20.00% |
12 |
| Scotland |
-2 |
79 |
£37,500 |
+18.11% |
7 |
| West Midlands |
-24 |
68 |
£32,500 |
-13.33% |
22 |
| East Midlands |
0 |
57 |
£41,250 |
-2.94% |
6 |
| Wales |
+1 |
18 |
£29,129 |
-11.73% |
4 |
| Northern Ireland |
-10 |
3 |
£40,000 |
- |
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| North East |
-14 |
1 |
£25,500 |
-32.00% |
5 |
For the 6 months to 14 November 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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