The first table below looks at the demand for V-Model 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 V-Model over the 3 months to 17 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
V-Model
Rank 301 322 314
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -8
Permanent jobs citing V-Model 16 4 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.137% 0.030% 0.144%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.176% 0.040% 0.190%
Number of salaries quoted 14 3 20
Average salary £43,750 £77,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-43.54% +29.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,650 £49,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £59,800 £81,500 £80,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,000 £39,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-17.94% -2.50%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
9102 10067 11556
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 77.98% 76.57% 75.46%
Number of salaries quoted 7833 9132 10306
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 £36,500
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%
V-Model
London

V-Model
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London V-Model Jobs Demand Trend

V-Model
Salary Trend

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

City of London V-Model Salary Trend

V-Model
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing V-Model across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London V-Model Salary Histogram

V-Model
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing V-Model 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 V-Model.

1 20 (64.52%) Finance
2 14 (45.16%) RAD
2 14 (45.16%) ISEB
2 14 (45.16%) SQL
2 14 (45.16%) Waterfall
3 13 (41.94%) Degree
3 13 (41.94%) QA
4 11 (35.48%) QuickTest Pro
4 11 (35.48%) Regression Testing
5 9 (29.03%) XML
6 8 (25.81%) Java
7 7 (22.58%) Automated Testing
7 7 (22.58%) Software Testing
7 7 (22.58%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (22.58%) Manual Testing
7 7 (22.58%) Open Source
7 7 (22.58%) HP Quality Center
8 6 (19.35%) VBA
9 5 (16.13%) VBScript
9 5 (16.13%) VB
9 5 (16.13%) Configuration Management
9 5 (16.13%) TDD
9 5 (16.13%) Test Management
9 5 (16.13%) Fault Management
9 5 (16.13%) FitNesse
10 4 (12.90%) Computer Science
10 4 (12.90%) Selenium
10 4 (12.90%) Test Automation
10 4 (12.90%) ISTQB
10 4 (12.90%) HTTP

V-Model
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing V-Model 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 V-Model. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (29.03%) XML
2 2 (6.452%) .NET Framework
2 2 (6.452%) JSON
2 2 (6.452%) RESTful
2 2 (6.452%) .NET
2 2 (6.452%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.452%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.90%) HTTP
2 2 (6.452%) Internet
Development Applications
1 11 (35.48%) QuickTest Pro
2 5 (16.13%) FitNesse
3 4 (12.90%) Selenium
4 3 (9.677%) WebDriver
4 3 (9.677%) Cucumber
5 2 (6.452%) SpecFlow
5 2 (6.452%) Fiddler
5 2 (6.452%) TestDirector
6 1 (3.226%) Visual Studio
6 1 (3.226%) Eclipse
6 1 (3.226%) LoadRunner
6 1 (3.226%) Xcode
6 1 (3.226%) WATIR
General
1 20 (64.52%) Finance
2 2 (6.452%) Banking
2 2 (6.452%) Investment Banking
3 1 (3.226%) Retail
3 1 (3.226%) Advertising
3 1 (3.226%) Games
Job Titles
1 23 (74.19%) Analyst
2 15 (48.39%) Test Analyst
3 8 (25.81%) QA Analyst
4 7 (22.58%) Senior Analyst
4 7 (22.58%) Senior Test Analyst
5 2 (6.452%) Manual Tester
5 2 (6.452%) Test Engineer
5 2 (6.452%) Test Manager
5 2 (6.452%) Product Analyst
5 2 (6.452%) Quality Analyst
5 2 (6.452%) Tester
5 2 (6.452%) Head of Testing
6 1 (3.226%) Test Leader
6 1 (3.226%) Development Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Development Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Systems Analyst
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Manager
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) Open Source
2 4 (12.90%) Computer Science
3 2 (6.452%) Mathematics
3 2 (6.452%) Fixed Income
3 2 (6.452%) Video on Demand
4 1 (3.226%) SaaS
4 1 (3.226%) iPad
4 1 (3.226%) Digital Media
4 1 (3.226%) Equities
4 1 (3.226%) STB
4 1 (3.226%) Derivative
4 1 (3.226%) Smartcard
4 1 (3.226%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.677%) Windows
2 1 (3.226%) Linux
2 1 (3.226%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (45.16%) RAD
1 14 (45.16%) Waterfall
2 11 (35.48%) Regression Testing
3 7 (22.58%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (22.58%) Automated Testing
3 7 (22.58%) Software Testing
3 7 (22.58%) Manual Testing
4 5 (16.13%) Test Management
4 5 (16.13%) Fault Management
4 5 (16.13%) TDD
4 5 (16.13%) Configuration Management
5 4 (12.90%) Test Automation
6 3 (9.677%) Test Scripting
6 3 (9.677%) Asset Management
7 2 (6.452%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (6.452%) Scrum
7 2 (6.452%) Performance Testing
7 2 (6.452%) Security Testing
7 2 (6.452%) BDD
7 2 (6.452%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 14 (45.16%) SQL
2 8 (25.81%) Java
3 6 (19.35%) VBA
4 5 (16.13%) VBScript
4 5 (16.13%) VB
5 4 (12.90%) C#
6 3 (9.677%) C
7 2 (6.452%) C++
8 1 (3.226%) Perl
8 1 (3.226%) Python
8 1 (3.226%) Shell Script
8 1 (3.226%) Objective-C
8 1 (3.226%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 14 (45.16%) ISEB
2 13 (41.94%) Degree
3 4 (12.90%) ISTQB
4 2 (6.452%) ISEB Practitioner
5 1 (3.226%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.226%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (41.94%) QA
Systems Management
1 7 (22.58%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (9.677%) Microsoft
1 3 (9.677%) HP
City of London
The Role * Reviewing software specifications, designing, implementing and troubleshooting automated and manual test strategies * Testing to be performed at code or API level * Provide high quality reporting on...
Mint
Salary: £50000 - £57000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2 May 2013
City, London
Key words: QTP, HP Quality Centre, System/ Regression Testing, SQL, VB Script, Shell Spripting... You will have a solid degree in a computing, mathematics or finance and between...
Aston Carter
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013