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This section looks at the demand for Validation skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Validation over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkValidation
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6173
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads2821
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.009 %
As % of the category below3.594 %2.130 %
Salaries quoted2221
Average minimum salary£35,542£39,697
Average salary£41,375£43,485
% change on same period last year-4.85 %
Average maximum salary£47,208£47,273
UK excluding London average salary£40,575£36,911
% change on same period last year+9.92 %
Processes & Methodologies DorsetProcesses & Methodologies
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads779986
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.407 %0.407 %
Salaries quoted643798
Average minimum salary£35,475£36,856
Average salary£38,852£41,479
% change on same period last year-6.33 %
Average maximum salary£42,229£46,103
UK excluding London average salary£42,583£44,532
% change on same period last year-4.37 %
Validation South WestValidation
South West

Validation
Demand Trend

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

Dorset Validation Demand Trend

Validation
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Validation across the Dorset region.

Dorset Validation Salary Trend

Validation
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Validation across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Dorset Validation Salary Histogram

Validation
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Validation within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PooleUp+2017£43,036+0.60 %
DorchesterNew entry-3£37,500-
BournemouthUp+103£44,333-4.14 %
Validation South WestValidation
South West

Validation
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Validation 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 Validation.

154 (45.00 %)Banking
252 (43.33 %)Finance
340 (33.33 %)UML
433 (27.50 %)OO
532 (26.67 %)Java
631 (25.83 %)Fixed Income
631 (25.83 %)Equities
730 (25.00 %)WebSphere
827 (22.50 %)J2EE
925 (20.83 %)Investment Banking
1024 (20.00 %)Bloomberg
1123 (19.17 %)WebLogic
1219 (15.83 %)Windows SharePoint Services
1318 (15.00 %)Test Scripting
1417 (14.17 %)Degree
1417 (14.17 %)Construction
1516 (13.33 %)Electric
1516 (13.33 %)Electronics
1615 (12.50 %)Wealth Management
1712 (10.00 %)Business Analysis
1712 (10.00 %)Pensions
1811 (9.167 %)HNC
1910 (8.333 %)Software Testing
208 (6.667 %)TCP/IP
217 (5.833 %)Government
217 (5.833 %)Windows
226 (5.000 %)Oracle
235 (4.167 %)C++
235 (4.167 %)HTML
235 (4.167 %)HND

Validation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Validation 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 Validation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
130 (25.00 %)WebSphere
227 (22.50 %)J2EE
319 (15.83 %)Windows SharePoint Services
45 (4.167 %)XML
45 (4.167 %)JSP
45 (4.167 %)HTML
54 (3.333 %)ASP
63 (2.500 %).NET
71 (0.833 %)WebServices
Application Platforms
123 (19.17 %)WebLogic
24 (3.333 %)JBoss
24 (3.333 %)Tomcat
Applications
14 (3.333 %)MS Office
21 (0.833 %)MS Excel
21 (0.833 %)MS Project
Communications & Networking
18 (6.667 %)TCP/IP
24 (3.333 %)SNA
24 (3.333 %)Internet
24 (3.333 %)VoIP
24 (3.333 %)HTTP
32 (1.667 %)Wireless
41 (0.833 %)ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
14 (3.333 %)SQL Server
14 (3.333 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
14 (3.333 %)RequisitePro
22 (1.667 %)PowerBuilder
General
154 (45.00 %)Banking
252 (43.33 %)Finance
325 (20.83 %)Investment Banking
417 (14.17 %)Construction
516 (13.33 %)Electric
516 (13.33 %)Electronics
612 (10.00 %)Pensions
77 (5.833 %)Government
84 (3.333 %)Military
93 (2.500 %)Telecoms
101 (0.833 %)Aerospace
101 (0.833 %)Back Office
101 (0.833 %)Insurance
101 (0.833 %)Retail
101 (0.833 %)Billing
Job Titles
164 (53.33 %)Analyst
263 (52.50 %)Business Analyst
329 (24.17 %)Banking Business Analyst
416 (13.33 %)Developer
515 (12.50 %)Software Engineer
614 (11.67 %)Java Developer
711 (9.167 %)Java Software Engineer
711 (9.167 %)Software Developer
88 (6.667 %)Java Software Developer
96 (5.000 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
105 (4.167 %)Electrical Engineer
105 (4.167 %)Electronics Engineer
114 (3.333 %)Integration Engineer
114 (3.333 %)Software Tester
114 (3.333 %)Tester
123 (2.500 %)Engineering Manager
123 (2.500 %)J2EE Developer
123 (2.500 %)Java/J2EE Developer
132 (1.667 %)J2EE Software Engineer
132 (1.667 %)Software Development Engineer
Miscellaneous
131 (25.83 %)Fixed Income
131 (25.83 %)Equities
25 (4.167 %)N-Tier
34 (3.333 %)Mechatronics
41 (0.833 %)Human Factors
Operating Systems
17 (5.833 %)Windows
24 (3.333 %)AIX
24 (3.333 %)Solaris
24 (3.333 %)Linux
24 (3.333 %)Windows 2000
33 (2.500 %)UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
140 (33.33 %)UML
233 (27.50 %)OO
318 (15.00 %)Test Scripting
415 (12.50 %)Wealth Management
512 (10.00 %)Business Analysis
610 (8.333 %)Software Testing
75 (4.167 %)Use Case
75 (4.167 %)Test Management
83 (2.500 %)Project Planning
83 (2.500 %)RAD
83 (2.500 %)RUP
92 (1.667 %)Security Cleared
101 (0.833 %)User Acceptance Testing
101 (0.833 %)CRM
101 (0.833 %)Project Management
101 (0.833 %)Regression Testing
101 (0.833 %)Scrum
101 (0.833 %)Extreme Programming
101 (0.833 %)Agile Software Development
101 (0.833 %)Automated Testing
Programming Languages
132 (26.67 %)Java
25 (4.167 %)C++
34 (3.333 %)VB
43 (2.500 %)C
43 (2.500 %)C#
51 (0.833 %)SQL
Qualifications
117 (14.17 %)Degree
211 (9.167 %)HNC
35 (4.167 %)HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
14 (3.333 %)QA
Vendors
124 (20.00 %)Bloomberg
26 (5.000 %)Oracle
32 (1.667 %)Sybase
32 (1.667 %)SmartStream
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