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This section looks at the demand for Performance Testing skills within the City of London 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 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPerformance Testing
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank269300
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads9243
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.048 %0.018 %
As % of the category below0.742 %0.372 %
Salaries quoted7842
Average minimum salary£38,686£43,834
Average salary£42,429£47,250
% change on same period last year-10.20 %
Average maximum salary£46,173£50,667
UK excluding London average salary£37,826£39,441
% change on same period last year-4.09 %
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads1240211566
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.531 %4.744 %
Salaries quoted105158853
Average minimum salary£50,302£54,789
Average salary£55,642£59,616
% change on same period last year-6.66 %
Average maximum salary£60,983£64,443
UK excluding London average salary£42,575£44,522
% change on same period last year-4.37 %
Performance Testing LondonPerformance Testing
London

Performance Testing
Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London Performance Testing Salary Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Performance Testing across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

City of London Performance Testing Salary Histogram

Performance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

187 (47.80 %)SQL
266 (36.26 %)UNIX
357 (31.32 %)QA
451 (28.02 %)Finance
451 (28.02 %)Java
540 (21.98 %)Agile Software Development
637 (20.33 %)ISEB
736 (19.78 %)TestDirector
835 (19.23 %)Test Scripting
933 (18.13 %)LoadRunner
1030 (16.48 %)Oracle
1125 (13.74 %)Perl
1220 (10.99 %)Derivative
1220 (10.99 %)Degree
1220 (10.99 %)Microsoft
1319 (10.44 %)Risk Management
1418 (9.890 %)Regression Testing
1517 (9.341 %)WinRunner
1517 (9.341 %)QuickTest Pro
1517 (9.341 %).NET
1517 (9.341 %)System Testing
1616 (8.791 %)Shell Script
1715 (8.242 %)SQL Server
1715 (8.242 %)Electronic Trading
1715 (8.242 %)Selenium
1814 (7.692 %)Pensions
1814 (7.692 %)J2EE
1814 (7.692 %)Windows
1814 (7.692 %)XML
1814 (7.692 %)VMS

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

City of London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (9.341 %).NET
214 (7.692 %)J2EE
214 (7.692 %)XML
37 (3.846 %)HTML
46 (3.297 %)CSS
55 (2.747 %)JDBC
55 (2.747 %)Swing
55 (2.747 %)Middleware
55 (2.747 %)WebSphere
64 (2.198 %)FIX Protocol
64 (2.198 %)ASP
72 (1.099 %)Django
72 (1.099 %)LAMP
72 (1.099 %)AJAX
81 (0.549 %)Spring
81 (0.549 %)WebServices
81 (0.549 %)AWT
81 (0.549 %)WAP
City of London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (4.396 %)Apache
24 (2.198 %)Tomcat
24 (2.198 %)WebLogic
33 (1.648 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (1.099 %)Tuxedo
51 (0.549 %)ColdFusion
City of London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (6.044 %)MS Excel
28 (4.396 %)MS Office
31 (0.549 %)MS Visio
City of London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (1.648 %)Oracle EBS
22 (1.099 %)Singl.eView
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.099 %)TCP/IP
12 (1.099 %)Internet
21 (0.549 %)HTTP
City of London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (8.242 %)SQL Server
29 (4.945 %)SQL Server 2000
37 (3.846 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (3.846 %)RDBMS
46 (3.297 %)DTS
53 (1.648 %)Oracle 10g
53 (1.648 %)Oracle Reports
53 (1.648 %)Datawarehouse
53 (1.648 %)SQL Server Integration Services
53 (1.648 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
62 (1.099 %)Informix
71 (0.549 %)SQL Server 7
71 (0.549 %)TOAD
City of London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
136 (19.78 %)TestDirector
233 (18.13 %)LoadRunner
317 (9.341 %)QuickTest Pro
317 (9.341 %)WinRunner
415 (8.242 %)Selenium
56 (3.297 %)FitNesse
65 (2.747 %)SilkPerformer
65 (2.747 %)Flash
65 (2.747 %)VSS/SourceSafe
74 (2.198 %)SilkTest
83 (1.648 %)Oracle Forms
91 (0.549 %)Rational Robot
91 (0.549 %)JIRA
City of London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
151 (28.02 %)Finance
214 (7.692 %)Pensions
313 (7.143 %)Banking
411 (6.044 %)Retail
510 (5.495 %)Publishing
69 (4.945 %)Health
78 (4.396 %)Investment Banking
85 (2.747 %)Telecoms
85 (2.747 %)Marketing
85 (2.747 %)Law
85 (2.747 %)Financial Institution
94 (2.198 %)Advertising
94 (2.198 %)Games
94 (2.198 %)Insurance
101 (0.549 %)Music
101 (0.549 %)Corporate Banking
101 (0.549 %)Front Office
101 (0.549 %)Construction
101 (0.549 %)Government
City of London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
153 (29.12 %)Analyst
247 (25.82 %)Test Analyst
328 (15.38 %)Test Manager
328 (15.38 %)Tester
427 (14.84 %)Developer
523 (12.64 %)Test Engineer
523 (12.64 %)QA Engineer
615 (8.242 %)Software Engineer
714 (7.692 %)Software Developer
714 (7.692 %)Implementation Engineer
813 (7.143 %)Administrator
910 (5.495 %)QA Manager
910 (5.495 %)DBA
109 (4.945 %)Consultant
118 (4.396 %)Test Consultant
127 (3.846 %)SQL DBA
127 (3.846 %)Performance Tester
136 (3.297 %)Performance Analyst
136 (3.297 %)Performance Test Analyst
145 (2.747 %)Functional Test Analyst
City of London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
120 (10.99 %)Derivative
25 (2.747 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
34 (2.198 %)Equities
43 (1.648 %)Replication
51 (0.549 %)Spread Betting
51 (0.549 %)Computer Science
City of London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
166 (36.26 %)UNIX
214 (7.692 %)Windows
214 (7.692 %)VMS
37 (3.846 %)Linux
41 (0.549 %)Windows 2000
41 (0.549 %)Solaris
41 (0.549 %)SUSE
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
140 (21.98 %)Agile Software Development
235 (19.23 %)Test Scripting
319 (10.44 %)Risk Management
418 (9.890 %)Regression Testing
517 (9.341 %)System Testing
615 (8.242 %)Electronic Trading
713 (7.143 %)Load Testing
811 (6.044 %)User Acceptance Testing
811 (6.044 %)Integration Testing
811 (6.044 %)E-Commerce
910 (5.495 %)Automated Testing
109 (4.945 %)Scrum
109 (4.945 %)PRINCE2
116 (3.297 %)CRM
116 (3.297 %)Systems Analysis
116 (3.297 %)Software Testing
116 (3.297 %)Unit Testing
125 (2.747 %)Technical Architecture
125 (2.747 %)Project Management
125 (2.747 %)RAD
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
187 (47.80 %)SQL
251 (28.02 %)Java
325 (13.74 %)Perl
416 (8.791 %)Shell Script
510 (5.495 %)Transact-SQL
67 (3.846 %)C++
75 (2.747 %)C#
82 (1.099 %)C
82 (1.099 %)Python
91 (0.549 %)PL/SQL
91 (0.549 %)JavaScript
91 (0.549 %)PowerHouse
91 (0.549 %)AWK
City of London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
137 (20.33 %)ISEB
220 (10.99 %)Degree
36 (3.297 %)MCDBA
36 (3.297 %)Microsoft Certification
45 (2.747 %)PRINCE2 Certification
54 (2.198 %)ISTQB
62 (1.099 %)ISEB Practitioner
City of London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
157 (31.32 %)QA
21 (0.549 %)SLA
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (0.549 %)NetBackup
11 (0.549 %)Oracle RMAN
City of London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (0.549 %)OpenView
City of London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (16.48 %)Oracle
220 (10.99 %)Microsoft
36 (3.297 %)HP
45 (2.747 %)Reuters
54 (2.198 %)VMware
54 (2.198 %)Borland
63 (1.648 %)Compaq
63 (1.648 %)SAP
72 (1.099 %)Siebel
81 (0.549 %)Cisco
81 (0.549 %)Interwoven
81 (0.549 %)Sun
81 (0.549 %)Red Hat
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