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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 17 October 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Automated Testing |
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6 months to
17 Oct 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
56 |
36 |
56 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-20 |
+20 |
+6 |
| Permanent jobs citing Test Automation |
382 |
625 |
552 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands |
4.44% |
6.31% |
4.67% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
4.91% |
6.90% |
5.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
319 |
572 |
426 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£41,500 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+8.43% |
+3.75% |
+6.67% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£26,250 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£67,750 |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
| England median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills West Midlands |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
7,781 |
9,058 |
10,693 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands |
90.42% |
91.40% |
90.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5,955 |
7,421 |
8,363 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£44,500 |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+11.25% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,750 |
£25,500 |
£24,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£67,500 |
£63,750 |
£65,000 |
| England median annual salary |
£52,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
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Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Test Automation as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Test Automation
Salary Trend in the West Midlands
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Test Automation in the West Midlands.
Test Automation
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Test Automation in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 17 October 2018.
Test Automation
Job Locations in the West Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 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 |
| Birmingham |
-29 |
150 |
£50,000 |
+6.38% |
47 |
| Staffordshire |
+12 |
80 |
£42,500 |
+28.79% |
38 |
| Coventry |
-22 |
45 |
£40,000 |
+17.65% |
6 |
| Herefordshire |
+23 |
26 |
£50,000 |
+41.84% |
8 |
| Solihull |
-3 |
18 |
£50,000 |
+17.65% |
8 |
| Shropshire |
-8 |
16 |
£30,000 |
-58.04% |
10 |
| Worcestershire |
+2 |
15 |
£35,500 |
-16.47% |
10 |
| Sutton Coldfield |
-20 |
12 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
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| Warwickshire |
-6 |
10 |
£46,000 |
+53.33% |
14 |
| Wolverhampton |
-2 |
4 |
£66,250 |
+47.22% |
1 |
| Halesowen |
- |
1 |
£26,000 |
- |
1 |
Test Automation
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For the 6 months to 17 October 2018, IT jobs citing Test Automation 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 across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Test Automation.
Test Automation
Co-occurring IT Skills in the West Midlands 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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