The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 91 123 90
Rank change year-on-year
+32 -33
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 317 243 395
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 2.718% 1.860% 2.560%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.489% 2.425% 3.390%
Number of salaries quoted 285 235 311
Average salary £49,000 £55,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.90% -
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £77,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
9087 10019 11653
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 77.90% 76.69% 75.54%
Number of salaries quoted 7796 9093 10432
Average salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.34% -4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £36,000 £37,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
London

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Unit Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the City of London region.

City of London Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London Unit Testing Salary Histogram

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing.

1 300 (50.25%) C#
2 262 (43.89%) .NET
3 248 (41.54%) SQL
4 215 (36.01%) Finance
5 214 (35.85%) JavaScript
6 202 (33.84%) SQL Server
7 193 (32.33%) Java
7 193 (32.33%) TDD
8 191 (31.99%) CSS
9 178 (29.82%) ASP.NET
10 165 (27.64%) HTML
11 160 (26.80%) Agile Software Development
12 155 (25.96%) jQuery
13 143 (23.95%) Banking
13 143 (23.95%) OO
14 122 (20.44%) Scrum
14 122 (20.44%) MVC
15 115 (19.26%) Oracle
16 112 (18.76%) Microsoft
16 112 (18.76%) Continuous Integration
17 111 (18.59%) Team Foundation Server
18 109 (18.26%) Visual Studio
19 108 (18.09%) OOP
20 105 (17.59%) SQL Server 2008
20 105 (17.59%) Degree
21 102 (17.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
22 96 (16.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
23 94 (15.75%) System Testing
24 86 (14.41%) BDD
25 85 (14.24%) SharePoint

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 262 (43.89%) .NET
2 191 (31.99%) CSS
3 178 (29.82%) ASP.NET
4 165 (27.64%) HTML
5 155 (25.96%) jQuery
6 84 (14.07%) ASP.NET MVC
7 80 (13.40%) WCF
7 80 (13.40%) Ajax
8 78 (13.07%) XML
9 77 (12.90%) J2EE
10 73 (12.23%) WPF
11 72 (12.06%) Web Services
12 70 (11.73%) HTML5
13 66 (11.06%) WinForms
14 65 (10.89%) Spring
15 52 (8.710%) Hibernate
16 48 (8.040%) Silverlight
17 47 (7.873%) JSP
18 46 (7.705%) .NET Framework
19 44 (7.370%) Unity DI Container
Application Platforms
1 85 (14.24%) SharePoint
2 53 (8.878%) CMS
3 28 (4.690%) Umbraco
3 28 (4.690%) Apache
4 26 (4.355%) Drupal
5 20 (3.350%) IIS
6 19 (3.183%) Confluence
7 16 (2.680%) WordPress
8 15 (2.513%) ActiveMQ
9 10 (1.675%) Joomla!
10 9 (1.508%) SharePoint Server
11 7 (1.173%) ESB
11 7 (1.173%) WebLogic
12 5 (0.838%) Oracle Service Bus
13 4 (0.670%) WebSphere MQ
13 4 (0.670%) MQSeries
13 4 (0.670%) AquaLogic
13 4 (0.670%) Windows Azure
13 4 (0.670%) AquaLogic Service Bus
14 3 (0.503%) Kafka
Applications
1 73 (12.23%) MS Excel
2 32 (5.360%) MS Office
3 13 (2.178%) Photoshop
4 11 (1.843%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (0.503%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 8 (1.340%) Temenos T24
2 3 (0.503%) LatentZero
2 3 (0.503%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.335%) HiInvest
3 2 (0.335%) HiPerformance
3 2 (0.335%) HiPortfolio
3 2 (0.335%) Decalog
3 2 (0.335%) LongView
3 2 (0.335%) PORTIA
3 2 (0.335%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.335%) Kondor+
3 2 (0.335%) Beauchamp
3 2 (0.335%) Tesseract
3 2 (0.335%) Minerva
3 2 (0.335%) Sentinel
3 2 (0.335%) MultiFonds
3 2 (0.335%) Advent Geneva
3 2 (0.335%) Eagle PACE
3 2 (0.335%) Advent Portfolio Exchange
3 2 (0.335%) Advent Moxy
Communications & Networking
1 30 (5.025%) HTTP
2 10 (1.675%) RTP
3 6 (1.005%) Internet
3 6 (1.005%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.838%) VoIP
5 3 (0.503%) FTP
6 1 (0.168%) SSH
6 1 (0.168%) IKE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 202 (33.84%) SQL Server
2 105 (17.59%) SQL Server 2008
3 102 (17.09%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 96 (16.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 66 (11.06%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 59 (9.883%) MySQL
7 39 (6.533%) SQL Server 2005
8 27 (4.523%) RDBMS
8 27 (4.523%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 22 (3.685%) MongoDB
10 19 (3.183%) PerformancePoint
11 17 (2.848%) NoSQL
12 12 (2.010%) Oracle 8/8i
13 11 (1.843%) Data Warehouse
13 11 (1.843%) SQL Server 2000
14 9 (1.508%) OLAP
15 8 (1.340%) Ingres
15 8 (1.340%) MS Access
16 6 (1.005%) OLTP
17 5 (0.838%) Redis
Development Applications
1 111 (18.59%) Team Foundation Server
2 109 (18.26%) Visual Studio
3 79 (13.23%) Subversion
4 70 (11.73%) Git (software)
5 62 (10.39%) MSBuild
6 45 (7.538%) JUnit
7 44 (7.370%) Eclipse
8 38 (6.365%) Maven
8 38 (6.365%) TeamCity
9 32 (5.360%) JIRA
10 30 (5.025%) Ant
11 27 (4.523%) Selenium
12 18 (3.015%) Jenkins
13 15 (2.513%) FlexUnit
13 15 (2.513%) WebDriver
14 14 (2.345%) Flash Builder
15 12 (2.010%) Mercurial
16 11 (1.843%) Visual Studio Tools for Office
17 9 (1.508%) NUnit
17 9 (1.508%) Oracle Forms
General
1 215 (36.01%) Finance
2 143 (23.95%) Banking
3 67 (11.22%) Games
4 57 (9.548%) Investment Banking
5 48 (8.040%) Back Office
6 40 (6.700%) Legal
7 25 (4.188%) Telecoms
8 15 (2.513%) Retail
8 15 (2.513%) Advertising
9 13 (2.178%) Front Office
10 11 (1.843%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.173%) Publishing
12 6 (1.005%) Music
13 1 (0.168%) Billing
13 1 (0.168%) Marketing
13 1 (0.168%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 476 (79.73%) Developer
2 101 (16.92%) Senior Developer
3 91 (15.24%) .NET Developer
4 71 (11.89%) C# Developer
5 66 (11.06%) ASP.NET Developer
6 57 (9.548%) Java Developer
7 45 (7.538%) Software Engineer
8 37 (6.198%) Front-End Developer
9 35 (5.863%) PHP Developer
10 31 (5.193%) C# .NET Developer
11 28 (4.690%) Junior
12 27 (4.523%) Junior Developer
13 24 (4.020%) JavaScript Developer
14 23 (3.853%) Process Engineer
15 21 (3.518%) Software Development Engineer
15 21 (3.518%) Development Engineer
16 20 (3.350%) Business Intelligence Developer
17 19 (3.183%) Senior Java Developer
17 19 (3.183%) iOS Developer
18 18 (3.015%) Senior JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 82 (13.74%) Computer Science
2 51 (8.543%) Inversion of Control
3 22 (3.685%) iPad
4 20 (3.350%) Derivative
4 20 (3.350%) Equities
5 18 (3.015%) iPhone
6 17 (2.848%) Mobile App
7 15 (2.513%) N-Tier
8 13 (2.178%) Open Source
9 12 (2.010%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 11 (1.843%) Online Games
11 10 (1.675%) Fixed Income
11 10 (1.675%) Equity Derivative
11 10 (1.675%) Mobile Banking
12 8 (1.340%) Client/Server
13 7 (1.173%) Social Network
13 7 (1.173%) Mathematics
14 6 (1.005%) SWIFT
15 5 (0.838%) Visualisation
15 5 (0.838%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 71 (11.89%) Windows
2 57 (9.548%) UNIX
3 52 (8.710%) Linux
4 31 (5.193%) Apple iOS
5 21 (3.518%) Android
6 7 (1.173%) Mac OS X
7 5 (0.838%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (0.670%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (0.670%) Windows Phone
9 3 (0.503%) Windows 8
10 2 (0.335%) Solaris
11 1 (0.168%) Windows Phone 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (32.33%) TDD
2 160 (26.80%) Agile Software Development
3 143 (23.95%) OO
4 122 (20.44%) Scrum
4 122 (20.44%) MVC
5 112 (18.76%) Continuous Integration
6 108 (18.09%) OOP
7 94 (15.75%) System Testing
8 86 (14.41%) BDD
9 55 (9.213%) Software Testing
9 55 (9.213%) Multithreading
10 51 (8.543%) Business Intelligence
11 47 (7.873%) E-Commerce
12 45 (7.538%) Web Development
12 45 (7.538%) Data Management
13 41 (6.868%) Continuous Improvement
14 38 (6.365%) Web Application Development
15 37 (6.198%) OOD
16 29 (4.858%) Waterfall
17 28 (4.690%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 300 (50.25%) C#
2 248 (41.54%) SQL
3 214 (35.85%) JavaScript
4 193 (32.33%) Java
5 66 (11.06%) T-SQL
6 46 (7.705%) PHP
7 42 (7.035%) C++
8 34 (5.695%) Python
9 31 (5.193%) PL/SQL
10 26 (4.355%) VB.NET
10 26 (4.355%) Objective-C
11 14 (2.345%) C
12 13 (2.178%) Ruby
12 13 (2.178%) ActionScript
13 12 (2.010%) VB
13 12 (2.010%) VBA
14 11 (1.843%) PowerShell
14 11 (1.843%) Perl
15 10 (1.675%) PHP5
16 9 (1.508%) Scala
Qualifications
1 105 (17.59%) Degree
2 5 (0.838%) ISTQB
2 5 (0.838%) ISEB
3 3 (0.503%) MCITP
3 3 (0.503%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (0.335%) Sun Certification
5 1 (0.168%) Brainbench
5 1 (0.168%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (6.868%) QA
2 8 (1.340%) WAI
3 3 (0.503%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 10 (1.675%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.503%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (0.335%) Squid
4 1 (0.168%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (0.503%) Plesk
1 3 (0.503%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.168%) Puppet
2 1 (0.168%) Control-M
Vendors
1 115 (19.26%) Oracle
2 112 (18.76%) Microsoft
3 23 (3.853%) Facebook
4 20 (3.350%) Adobe
5 16 (2.680%) Twitter
6 12 (2.010%) Bloomberg
6 12 (2.010%) Google
7 11 (1.843%) Reuters
8 10 (1.675%) Apple
9 8 (1.340%) IBM
10 6 (1.005%) Zend
11 5 (0.838%) Sitecore
12 4 (0.670%) Mercator
12 4 (0.670%) Telerik
13 3 (0.503%) Red Gate
13 3 (0.503%) Cadis
13 3 (0.503%) thinkFolio
13 3 (0.503%) Atlassian
13 3 (0.503%) jBASE
13 3 (0.503%) Temenos
City of London
I am looking for a gifted C#, ASP.NET developer to work a on Greenfield project to build cutting edge software for the Asset Management industry... The software...
Real Staffing
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
C# developers required by global financial services consultancy to join their Investment Banking team. This consultancy has a long standing track record of providing excellent developers into Tier...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £55 - £80 per annum + Competative
Posted: 23 May 2013
City, London
Keywords: C#, .Net, C#.Net, ASP.Net, MVC, TDD, BDD, Agile, Scrum, SQL Server, SQL, London, City, City of London, Greater London... The software will be built using...
Think IT Recruitment
Salary: £30000.00 - £38000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
The Junior C#, ASP.Net, MVC .Net Developer will be developing and unit testing new products to industry standards and enhancing and maintaining a range of existing big...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
C++ Developer / Software Engineer / Programmer (C++ / Java Multi-threading)... As a C++ Developer you will work on a variety of projects and should be comfortable using a range...
Client Server
Salary: £45k to £60k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Ideally you will have experience of most of the following: *Proven C# skills *Experience in .Net *Basic knowledge of Winforms *WPF *Proficiency in PL/SQL, SQL *Unix Scripting *...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INS,PENSION
Posted: 23 May 2013
City, London
Ideally you will have experience of most of the following: *Proven C# skills *Experience in .Net *Basic knowledge of Winforms *WPF *Proficiency in PL/SQL, SQL *Unix Scripting *...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INS,PENSION
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
NET C# SharePoint 2007 and/or 2010 and /or 2013. HTML, CSS, XML. ASP.NET. TFS. Desirable Office 365. Nintex, K2. Prince 2, UML, RAD. Unit Testing. About...
Verelogic IT Recruitment
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Well versed in SOA technologies including XML, WCF and REST web services. Strong SQL server 2005 and T-SQL skills... NUnit, TDD, BDD and mocking frameworks... Desirable skills...
Open Table
Salary: Excellent salary plus benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
City of London
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the Microsoft .net framework including: *.net framework and C# *Visual Studio *ASP.Net *Silverlight (XAML with data bindings etc) *...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + bens
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
Front End, Developer, HTML, CSS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, UI, Performance, Scalability, High Availability, High Traffic, Git, SVN, Sass, Less, Agile, Scrum... *Git and SVN *Sass and Less *Unit...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + top benefits/bonus/perks package
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
You will be experienced in writing strong PHP code using MVC frameworks. Front-end development with HTML, JavaScript and CSS won't scare you... Experience with building LAMP...
RDF Resources
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Hatstand is a global financial IT consultancy with a focus on trading systems, connectivity, data management and the impact of regulatory change... We are particularly interested in C#...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Ideally you will have experience of most of the following: *Java (J2SE/J2EE) *Core Java *Experience of Spring and Hibernate *Proficiency in Oracle database systems PL/SQL, SQL *...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INS,PENSION
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
A leading software company is looking for an exceptional Javascript Developer to join their highly skilled team as they start a major 2 year project to rewrite their...
Burns Sheehan
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Senior Backend Web Developer - London - £40K - £45K - Backend development, OOP, JavaScript, PHP5, Zend, Linux. Technical Environment - Mobile technology, OOP, JavaScript, PHP5, Zend Framework, Linux, HTML, CSS, MySQL or...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City of London
Senior Backend Web Developer - London - £40K - £45K - Backend development, OOP, JavaScript, PHP5, Zend, LinuxTechnical Environment - Mobile technology, OOP, JavaScript, PHP5, Zend Framework, Linux, HTML, CSS, MySQL or PostgreSQL,...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
City of London
Ensure solutions delivered exceed customer expectations within budget and timeline constraints- Ensure all implementations are thoroughly unit tested and implemented in accordance to the development process- Assist in...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £32500 per annum + benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
City, London
Ideally you will have experience of most of the following: * Java * Experience in web service development using SOAP, Apache AXIS, Websphere, Eclipse ,Swing * Experience of Spring and Hibernate *...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + BONUS,LIFE INS,PENSION
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Developer, C#, equity, derivative, WPF, MVVM, GUI, Unix, London, Investment Bank, finance, trading systems My client, London's leading Investment Bank is now looking for a C# GUI...
Aston Carter
Salary: £60000 - £90000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013
City, London
Due to continued growth this Bleeding Edge Digital Agency based in central London requires a Front-End (OO JavaScript, HTML5, CSS)... Skills I'm looking for include: *To...
Computer People
Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
London, City
We need people who are professional, enthusiastic and will make a real contribution to both the success and the banter in the office!You will have the opportunity...
GreySpark
Salary: Attractive Salary + Quarterly Bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
Microsoft .Net certifications or Brainbench certifications are a plus... Multitier architecture and the technologies associated with it (.Net Remoting, Windows Communication Foundation, Web services, SOAP) Understanding of Multithreaded...
Grey Spark
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 1 May 2013
City, London
The environment includes a mixture of J2EE, Weblogic / Spring, XML and Oracle... Key skills/experience required :- * experience of Spring, J2EE, JSP/Servlet/Struts, JMS, JDBC and XML on...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + bonus, pension, medical, etc.
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
This is an opportunity to leverage your existing java knowledge and experience to become involved in the enhancement and continuous improvement of a high performance low latency front...
Hatstand Limited
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
City, London
PHP, LAMP, MySQL, Javascript, Ajax, zend, MVC, developer programmer, PHP back end developer... Reasonable JavaScript, XHTML and CSS... Zend framework. jQuery. HTML5, CSS3... Aptana/Zend Studio/PDT IDE.
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum +bens+bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
City of London
Proven experience of MDX and creating MDX driven SSRS reports Experience of designing and developing high quality SSRS reports using the Microsoft BI toolset... Must have commendable T-...
Salt
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
City of London
You will be in charge of maintaining and developing new features for the iPhone and iPad applications.This will include the full application life cycle from designing, implementing,...
Claremont Consulting
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus, benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
We're looking for a Java focused Technical Architect with CQ5 experience. Key Technical Competencies: *Unit Testing Advocacy *Identifies Area of Reuse, and Implements and Advocates *Methodology Development *...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £70000 - £80000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
The successful Senior Agile Test Analyst - Selenium, Java/C#, Unix - will have expert skills in unit testing, exploratory testing, automated testing and continuous integration.Skills required include test...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + benefits
Posted: 11 May 2013
London, City
You will have the following experience: - Java/J2EE/J2SE. - Advanced OOP concepts, Design Patterns, and Software Engineering best practices. - Development processes and methodologies (e.g., RUP / XP / UML).
GreySpark
Salary: Attractive Salary + Quarterly Bonus
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
CORBA/RMI, Web services, SOAP. JSP, JDBC, Java Servlets, Javabeans/EJBs, ASP. Understanding of Multithreaded applications and Java internals Strong relational database experience (DB2, Sybase, SQL, Oracle 8i/...
Grey Spark
Salary: Attractive Salary + Quarterly Bonus (OTE)
Posted: 1 May 2013
City, London
Java, Scala, Core Java, Scala Engineer, Scala Developer, Big Data, Hadoop, Hbase, Kafka, Real-Time, Java/Scala Engineer - Leading Big Data Company. My client, one of the leading...
Aston Carter
Salary: £40000 - £80000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Flexible Working
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
BI-SAM Technologies, Rimes Technologies, Sungard Asset Management or Decalog or Investone, Advent Software or Moxy or Apx or Axsys or Geneva, Odyssey or Triple A, Linedata, Longview,...
I.T. Skillfinder
Salary: £60000 - £90000 per annum + 25% bonus + excellent benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013