The first table below looks at the demand for Load Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Testing over the 3 months to 23 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 Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Load Testing
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Load Testing 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% +2.73%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
132 319 169
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 62.26% 79.75% 67.33%
Number of salaries quoted 126 228 139
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £32,500 £28,076
10% offered a salary of more than £71,500 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Load Testing
Gloucestershire

Load Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham region.

Cheltenham Load Testing Salary Trend

Load Testing
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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 10 (100.00%) C#
1 10 (100.00%) C++
1 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
1 10 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 10 (100.00%) VB
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 10 (100.00%) IIS
1 10 (100.00%) ADO.NET
1 10 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 10 (100.00%) COM+
1 10 (100.00%) Web Services
1 10 (100.00%) XML
1 10 (100.00%) XSL
1 10 (100.00%) WSDL
1 10 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 10 (100.00%) VB6
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 10 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 10 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 10 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 10 (100.00%) Finance
1 10 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server

Load Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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.

Application Development
1 10 (100.00%) HTML
1 10 (100.00%) .NET
1 10 (100.00%) ADO.NET
1 10 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 10 (100.00%) COM+
1 10 (100.00%) Web Services
1 10 (100.00%) XML
1 10 (100.00%) XSL
1 10 (100.00%) WSDL
1 10 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 10 (100.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 10 (100.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 10 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 10 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Head of Development
2 5 (50.00%) Development Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Software Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Software Development Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 10 (100.00%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) C#
1 10 (100.00%) C++
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
1 10 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 10 (100.00%) VB
1 10 (100.00%) VB6