The first table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited User Acceptance Testing over the 3 months to 21 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 Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Rank 138 134 85
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -49
Permanent jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 79 95 129
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.515% 1.548% 2.526%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.187% 2.208% 3.701%
Number of salaries quoted 59 76 116
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £33,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £70,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -3.84%
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3613 4303 3486
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 69.27% 70.12% 68.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2768 3629 2893
Average salary £47,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.44% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire 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 Berkshire region.

Berkshire User Acceptance Testing Salary Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire User Acceptance Testing Salary Histogram

User Acceptance Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Slough +32 36 £46,000 -8.00%
Reading -20 25 £55,000 +46.66%
Newbury +12 3 £32,500 +6.55%
Bracknell -28 2 £40,000 -
User Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 72 (50.35%) Finance
2 57 (39.86%) Change Management
3 50 (34.97%) Business Analysis
4 44 (30.77%) Oracle
4 44 (30.77%) SQL Server
5 42 (29.37%) MS Office
6 41 (28.67%) Regression Testing
7 40 (27.97%) HP Quality Center
8 37 (25.87%) Workflow
9 35 (24.48%) Document Management
10 34 (23.78%) Client/Server
11 33 (23.08%) MS Project
12 32 (22.38%) SAP
12 32 (22.38%) Management Information System
12 32 (22.38%) Oracle Workflow
13 24 (16.78%) SQL
14 23 (16.08%) ITIL
15 21 (14.69%) Business Intelligence
15 21 (14.69%) Integration Testing
15 21 (14.69%) Test Scripting
16 17 (11.89%) SAP PM
17 16 (11.19%) Project Management
18 15 (10.49%) Manufacturing
19 14 (9.790%) SAP CS
19 14 (9.790%) Use Case
20 13 (9.091%) SAP Oil and Gas
21 12 (8.392%) Waterfall
21 12 (8.392%) Microsoft
21 12 (8.392%) SSADM
21 12 (8.392%) .NET

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire 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 12 (8.392%) .NET
2 10 (6.993%) ASP.NET
3 9 (6.294%) CSS
4 6 (4.196%) ASP
5 5 (3.497%) XML
6 3 (2.098%) WebSphere
7 1 (0.699%) Web Services
7 1 (0.699%) HTML
7 1 (0.699%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 32 (22.38%) Oracle Workflow
2 6 (4.196%) Lotus Notes
3 5 (3.497%) SharePoint
4 4 (2.797%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.699%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 42 (29.37%) MS Office
2 33 (23.08%) MS Project
3 8 (5.594%) MS Excel
4 2 (1.399%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 17 (11.89%) SAP PM
2 14 (9.790%) SAP CS
3 13 (9.091%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 4 (2.797%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (1.399%) SAP SD
5 2 (1.399%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.699%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.699%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.699%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (0.699%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.196%) ATM
2 1 (0.699%) BSS
2 1 (0.699%) HTTP
2 1 (0.699%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (30.77%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.797%) TOAD
3 3 (2.098%) Oracle 9i
3 3 (2.098%) Oracle 10g
3 3 (2.098%) SQLPlus
3 3 (2.098%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (1.399%) QlikView
4 2 (1.399%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
4 2 (1.399%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (1.399%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.399%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.699%) GIS
5 1 (0.699%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.699%) Oracle Discoverer
5 1 (0.699%) Xcelsius
Development Applications
1 5 (3.497%) QuickTest Pro
1 5 (3.497%) SilkPerformer
2 3 (2.098%) JIRA
2 3 (2.098%) TestPartner
3 2 (1.399%) QADirector
3 2 (1.399%) FitNesse
General
1 72 (50.35%) Finance
2 15 (10.49%) Manufacturing
3 8 (5.594%) Marketing
4 5 (3.497%) Automotive
5 2 (1.399%) Retail
6 1 (0.699%) Legal
6 1 (0.699%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.699%) Billing
6 1 (0.699%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 73 (51.05%) Analyst
2 60 (41.96%) Business Analyst
3 18 (12.59%) Consultant
4 15 (10.49%) SAP Consultant
5 14 (9.790%) Applications Support
6 12 (8.392%) Developer
7 11 (7.692%) SAP PM Consultant
7 11 (7.692%) Senior Analyst
7 11 (7.692%) Senior Business Analyst
7 11 (7.692%) Systems Analyst
8 9 (6.294%) Business Systems Analyst
9 8 (5.594%) Test Analyst
10 7 (4.895%) Project Manager
11 6 (4.196%) 2nd Line Support
11 6 (4.196%) Business Intelligence Analyst
12 4 (2.797%) Support Specialist
12 4 (2.797%) Applications Specialist
12 4 (2.797%) Applications Support Specialist
13 3 (2.098%) Team Leader
13 3 (2.098%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 34 (23.78%) Client/Server
2 32 (22.38%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.399%) SaaS
4 1 (0.699%) Computer Science
4 1 (0.699%) Data Extraction
4 1 (0.699%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.895%) Windows
2 3 (2.098%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (39.86%) Change Management
2 50 (34.97%) Business Analysis
3 41 (28.67%) Regression Testing
4 37 (25.87%) Workflow
5 35 (24.48%) Document Management
6 23 (16.08%) ITIL
7 21 (14.69%) Business Intelligence
7 21 (14.69%) Integration Testing
7 21 (14.69%) Test Scripting
8 16 (11.19%) Project Management
9 14 (9.790%) Use Case
10 12 (8.392%) Waterfall
10 12 (8.392%) SSADM
11 9 (6.294%) DSDM
11 9 (6.294%) Six Sigma
11 9 (6.294%) Web Development
11 9 (6.294%) Manual Testing
12 8 (5.594%) Lean Six Sigma
12 8 (5.594%) Validation
12 8 (5.594%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 24 (16.78%) SQL
2 11 (7.692%) T-SQL
3 10 (6.993%) C#
4 4 (2.797%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.797%) PL/SQL
5 3 (2.098%) VB
5 3 (2.098%) Java
5 3 (2.098%) Shell Script
6 1 (0.699%) VB.NET
6 1 (0.699%) VBA
6 1 (0.699%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 11 (7.692%) Degree
2 2 (1.399%) ISEB
3 1 (0.699%) PMP
3 1 (0.699%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.497%) QA
2 3 (2.098%) COBIT
3 1 (0.699%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 40 (27.97%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 44 (30.77%) Oracle
2 32 (22.38%) SAP
3 12 (8.392%) Microsoft
4 6 (4.196%) Lotus
4 6 (4.196%) HP
5 5 (3.497%) Borland
6 4 (2.797%) Siebel
7 3 (2.098%) Sage
8 2 (1.399%) Business Objects
9 1 (0.699%) Kofax
Slough, Berkshire
Senior Business Analyst (Lead/mentoring, Finance, Agile, SAP Finance, Waterfall, ITIL) We are looking for an outstanding Senior Business Analyst to lead the expanding team... Story mapping and...
TD Group
Salary: Excellent package including substantial bonus, pension, health and car
Posted: 17 May 2013
Newbury, Thames Valley
Strong understanding of technical documentation review and requirements analysis. Understanding of quality process models and methodologies such as ISO, IEEE and ISEB Key responsibilities: Creating detailed Test Plans...
Satigo
Salary: £3000 - £3500 per annum + Benefit
Posted: 17 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
Carry out functional and regression testing and also assist with UAT in conjunction with the business... Experience of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Quality Centre and Lotus Notes. Exposure...
MAPP Ltd - IT & Business Management Recruitment Specialists
Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum plus benefits packages as below
Posted: 15 May 2013
Newbury, Berkshire
ISEB Foundation in Software Testing accreditation is preferred... Strong understanding of technical documentation review and requirements analysis. Able to work with technologies such as HTML, XML, SQL and...
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + +Great Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013