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The table below looks at the demand for Performance Testing skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Performance Testing over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPerformance Testing
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank7165
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching permanent IT job ads52
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.818 %0.449 %
Salaries quoted22
Average minimum salary£50,000£45,000
Average salary£50,000£46,250
% change on same period last year+8.10 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£47,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,731£41,027
% change on same period last year-8.03 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads611445
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.354 %0.191 %
Salaries quoted487396
Average minimum salary£37,775£34,938
Average salary£40,605£38,113
% change on same period last year+6.53 %
Average maximum salary£43,436£41,289
UK excluding London average salary£42,675£44,216
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Performance Testing East of EnglandPerformance Testing
East of England

Performance Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Performance Testing across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Performance Testing Demand Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Performance Testing across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire Performance Testing Salary Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Performance Testing across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Bedfordshire Performance Testing Salary Histogram

Performance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Performance 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 Performance Testing.

16 (60.00 %)SQL
24 (40.00 %)Windows
24 (40.00 %)TCP/IP
24 (40.00 %)Cisco
24 (40.00 %)Active Directory
24 (40.00 %)Dell
24 (40.00 %)Telecoms
33 (30.00 %)Software Testing
33 (30.00 %)Test Scripting
33 (30.00 %)ISEB
33 (30.00 %)V-Model
42 (20.00 %)Wireless
42 (20.00 %)WebSphere
42 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
42 (20.00 %)Java
42 (20.00 %)JavaScript
42 (20.00 %)AIX
42 (20.00 %)JBoss
42 (20.00 %)ETL
42 (20.00 %)Crystal Reports
42 (20.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
42 (20.00 %)EJB
42 (20.00 %)JSP
42 (20.00 %)Struts
42 (20.00 %)WebServices
42 (20.00 %)UNIX
51 (10.00 %)System Testing
51 (10.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
51 (10.00 %)Regression Testing
51 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Performance 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 Performance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (20.00 %)EJB
12 (20.00 %)JSP
12 (20.00 %)Struts
12 (20.00 %)WebServices
12 (20.00 %)WebSphere
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (20.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
12 (20.00 %)JBoss
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (40.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (20.00 %)Wireless
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (20.00 %)Crystal Reports
12 (20.00 %)ETL
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (40.00 %)Telecoms
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (40.00 %)3rd Line Support
14 (40.00 %)Administrator
14 (40.00 %)Server Administrator
23 (30.00 %)Team Leader
23 (30.00 %)Test Team Leader
32 (20.00 %)Senior Software Engineer
32 (20.00 %)Software Engineer
41 (10.00 %)Analyst
41 (10.00 %)Test Analyst
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (40.00 %)Windows
22 (20.00 %)AIX
22 (20.00 %)UNIX
31 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (10.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)Software Testing
13 (30.00 %)Test Scripting
13 (30.00 %)V-Model
22 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
31 (10.00 %)Regression Testing
31 (10.00 %)System Testing
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (60.00 %)SQL
22 (20.00 %)Java
22 (20.00 %)JavaScript
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (30.00 %)ISEB
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (40.00 %)Active Directory
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (40.00 %)Cisco
14 (40.00 %)Dell