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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 24 April 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
24 Apr 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
373 |
284 |
316 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-89 |
+32 |
+15 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
1,401 |
1,969 |
2,138 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.79% |
1.16% |
1.05% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.37% |
4.60% |
3.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,187 |
1,666 |
1,832 |
| UK median annual salary |
£38,500 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-3.75% |
+6.67% |
-6.25% |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,750 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£56,750 |
£56,250 |
£58,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
£35,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+7.14% |
-4.11% |
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 |
41,574 |
42,802 |
56,624 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
23.46% |
25.19% |
27.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
31,797 |
33,717 |
45,441 |
| UK median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£76,250 |
£75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£44,000 |
£42,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
-1.18% |
+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 24 April 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 24 April 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 |
-103 |
1,294 |
£39,500 |
-1.25% |
157 |
| UK excluding London |
-83 |
1,070 |
£37,500 |
- |
135 |
| South East |
-68 |
321 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
29 |
| London |
-73 |
312 |
£42,500 |
-10.53% |
32 |
| North of England |
-92 |
247 |
£37,500 |
-1.32% |
36 |
| Midlands |
-42 |
162 |
£37,500 |
+2.74% |
24 |
| South West |
-56 |
145 |
£37,745 |
+0.65% |
19 |
| North West |
-48 |
129 |
£37,500 |
+7.14% |
17 |
| West Midlands |
-6 |
114 |
£35,000 |
-3.45% |
13 |
| East of England |
-46 |
112 |
£38,000 |
-10.59% |
17 |
| Yorkshire |
-103 |
100 |
£35,000 |
-17.65% |
14 |
| Scotland |
-28 |
61 |
£30,000 |
-14.29% |
7 |
| East Midlands |
-51 |
48 |
£38,000 |
-5.00% |
11 |
| Wales |
-9 |
23 |
£34,000 |
+23.64% |
2 |
| North East |
-16 |
21 |
£37,500 |
+15.38% |
5 |
| Northern Ireland |
-3 |
2 |
- |
- |
1 |
For the 6 months to 24 April 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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