The first table below looks at the demand for Performance 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 Performance 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 Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Performance Testing
Rank - 53 30
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 0 4 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham - 0.990% 2.479%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.238% 3.727%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 6
Average salary - £22,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -32.83%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £41,000 £39,250
% change year-on-year
-7.31% +4.45%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
131 323 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 60.65% 79.95% 66.53%
Number of salaries quoted 125 232 135
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 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £71,500 £55,000 £51,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Performance Testing
Gloucestershire

Performance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham Performance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Trend

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

Cheltenham Performance Testing Salary Trend

Performance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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.

1 15 (100.00%) C#
1 15 (100.00%) C++
1 15 (100.00%) SQL
1 15 (100.00%) .NET
2 13 (86.67%) T-SQL
2 13 (86.67%) VB
2 13 (86.67%) HTML
2 13 (86.67%) SQL Server
2 13 (86.67%) IIS
2 13 (86.67%) ADO.NET
2 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET
2 13 (86.67%) COM+
2 13 (86.67%) Web Services
2 13 (86.67%) XML
2 13 (86.67%) XSL
2 13 (86.67%) WSDL
2 13 (86.67%) XML Schema
2 13 (86.67%) SQL Server 2000
2 13 (86.67%) Finance
2 13 (86.67%) VB6
2 13 (86.67%) SQL Server 2005
2 13 (86.67%) .NET Framework
2 13 (86.67%) Load Testing
2 13 (86.67%) Performance Management
2 13 (86.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 13 (86.67%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (13.33%) ISEB
3 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
3 2 (13.33%) Degree

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham 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.

Application Development
1 15 (100.00%) .NET
2 13 (86.67%) HTML
2 13 (86.67%) ADO.NET
2 13 (86.67%) ASP.NET
2 13 (86.67%) COM+
2 13 (86.67%) Web Services
2 13 (86.67%) XML
2 13 (86.67%) XSL
2 13 (86.67%) WSDL
2 13 (86.67%) XML Schema
2 13 (86.67%) .NET Framework
3 2 (13.33%) COM
Application Platforms
1 13 (86.67%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (86.67%) SQL Server
1 13 (86.67%) SQL Server 2000
1 13 (86.67%) SQL Server 2005
1 13 (86.67%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 13 (86.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 13 (86.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Head of Development
2 8 (53.33%) Development Manager
3 5 (33.33%) Software Manager
3 5 (33.33%) Software Development Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Test Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Load Testing
1 13 (86.67%) Performance Management
2 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
2 2 (13.33%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) C#
1 15 (100.00%) C++
1 15 (100.00%) SQL
2 13 (86.67%) T-SQL
2 13 (86.67%) VB
2 13 (86.67%) VB6
3 2 (13.33%) Java
3 2 (13.33%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) ISEB
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (13.33%) Oracle
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