The first table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bath region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited User Acceptance Testing over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bath region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Rank 39 43 36
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -7
Permanent jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 13 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 3.359% 0.909% 2.985%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.276% 1.176% 4.651%
Number of salaries quoted 13 2 4
Average salary £34,000 £33,000 £25,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% +28.15%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,600 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £33,400 £27,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -3.84%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bath
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
304 170 129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bath 78.55% 77.27% 64.18%
Number of salaries quoted 282 167 117
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £90,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
User Acceptance Testing
Somerset

User Acceptance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bath User Acceptance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Bath region.

Bath User Acceptance Testing Salary Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing User Acceptance Testing also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited User Acceptance Testing.

1 17 (65.38%) SQL
2 16 (61.54%) .NET
2 16 (61.54%) Automated Testing
3 10 (38.46%) Linux
3 10 (38.46%) Tcl
3 10 (38.46%) C
3 10 (38.46%) C++
3 10 (38.46%) Perl
3 10 (38.46%) TCP/IP
3 10 (38.46%) VPN
3 10 (38.46%) RDBMS
3 10 (38.46%) IGMP
3 10 (38.46%) Test Automation
3 10 (38.46%) Bash shell
3 10 (38.46%) Waterfall
4 9 (34.62%) MySQL
5 8 (30.77%) Service Delivery
5 8 (30.77%) Finance
5 8 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
5 8 (30.77%) MS Excel
5 8 (30.77%) IIS
5 8 (30.77%) C#
5 8 (30.77%) Microsoft
5 8 (30.77%) Windows
5 8 (30.77%) VB.NET
5 8 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
5 8 (30.77%) Team Foundation Server
5 8 (30.77%) QA
5 8 (30.77%) Business Analysis

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bath region citing User Acceptance Testing also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited User Acceptance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (61.54%) .NET
2 1 (3.846%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 8 (30.77%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (30.77%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (38.46%) TCP/IP
1 10 (38.46%) VPN
1 10 (38.46%) IGMP
2 2 (7.692%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (38.46%) RDBMS
2 9 (34.62%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (30.77%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (69.23%) Tester
2 11 (42.31%) Software Tester
3 10 (38.46%) Test Engineer
4 9 (34.62%) Software Engineer
4 9 (34.62%) Software Test Engineer
5 8 (30.77%) QA Tester
5 8 (30.77%) Release Engineer
5 8 (30.77%) Configuration Engineer
6 7 (26.92%) Senior QA Analyst
6 7 (26.92%) Senior QA Tester
6 7 (26.92%) Quality Analyst
6 7 (26.92%) Analyst
6 7 (26.92%) Senior Analyst
6 7 (26.92%) Senior Tester
6 7 (26.92%) QA Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.692%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 10 (38.46%) Linux
2 8 (30.77%) Windows Server 2003
2 8 (30.77%) Windows
2 8 (30.77%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (61.54%) Automated Testing
2 10 (38.46%) Test Automation
2 10 (38.46%) Waterfall
3 8 (30.77%) Service Delivery
3 8 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (30.77%) Business Analysis
4 5 (19.23%) Project Management
5 1 (3.846%) ITIL
5 1 (3.846%) Release Management
5 1 (3.846%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 17 (65.38%) SQL
2 10 (38.46%) Tcl
2 10 (38.46%) C
2 10 (38.46%) C++
2 10 (38.46%) Perl
2 10 (38.46%) Bash shell
3 8 (30.77%) C#
3 8 (30.77%) VB.NET
4 7 (26.92%) Java
5 1 (3.846%) Embedded C
5 1 (3.846%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 1 (3.846%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (30.77%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft