The first table below looks at the demand for Load Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bolton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Testing over the 3 months to 20 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 Bolton region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Load Testing
Rank - 36 -
Permanent jobs citing Load Testing 0 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton - 1.460% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 2.062% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 0
Average salary - £22,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
93 97 32
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 77.50% 70.80% 55.17%
Number of salaries quoted 81 95 30
Average salary £38,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.57% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £27,650 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £40,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Load Testing
Manchester

Load Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bolton Load Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Load Testing
Salary Trend

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

Bolton Load Testing Salary Trend

Load Testing
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing Load 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 Load Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) OLTP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012

Load Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton region citing Load 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 Load Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) OLTP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server 2012
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL