The first table below looks at the demand for the Performance Tester role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Performance Tester in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Performance Tester
Rank 257 262 258
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Performance Tester 7 5 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.085% 0.057% 0.210%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.089% 0.059% 0.221%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 12
Average salary - £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £41,250 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +12.50%
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7877 8413 9032
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.31% 96.70% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6859 7048 7738
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Performance Tester
England

Performance Tester
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Performance Tester across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East of England Performance Tester Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Tester
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Performance Tester across the East of England region.

East of England Performance Tester Salary Trend

Performance Tester
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Tester within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hertfordshire +12 7 - -
Performance Tester
England

Performance Tester
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Performance Tester in their job title 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 with Performance Tester in their job title.

1 12 (92.31%) Java
1 12 (92.31%) Oracle
1 12 (92.31%) HTTP
2 11 (84.62%) HTTPS
2 11 (84.62%) IBM
2 11 (84.62%) Windows
2 11 (84.62%) AIX
2 11 (84.62%) Linux
2 11 (84.62%) JBoss
2 11 (84.62%) Tomcat
2 11 (84.62%) E-Commerce
2 11 (84.62%) DB2
2 11 (84.62%) WebSphere Application Server
2 11 (84.62%) SQL
2 11 (84.62%) J2EE
2 11 (84.62%) Sun
2 11 (84.62%) Internet
2 11 (84.62%) Finance
2 11 (84.62%) Retail
2 11 (84.62%) WebSphere
2 11 (84.62%) Performance Testing
3 8 (61.54%) Manufacturing
3 8 (61.54%) Servlets
3 8 (61.54%) Perl
3 8 (61.54%) Data Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (23.08%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (23.08%) Automated Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Games
5 1 (7.692%) Service Delivery

Performance Tester
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Performance Tester in their job title 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 with Performance Tester in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (84.62%) J2EE
1 11 (84.62%) WebSphere
2 8 (61.54%) Servlets
3 1 (7.692%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 11 (84.62%) Tomcat
1 11 (84.62%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 12 (92.31%) HTTP
2 11 (84.62%) HTTPS
2 11 (84.62%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (84.62%) DB2
Development Applications
1 1 (7.692%) LoadRunner
General
1 11 (84.62%) Finance
1 11 (84.62%) Retail
2 8 (61.54%) Manufacturing
3 3 (23.08%) Games
Operating Systems
1 11 (84.62%) Windows
1 11 (84.62%) AIX
1 11 (84.62%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) E-Commerce
1 11 (84.62%) Performance Testing
2 8 (61.54%) Data Analysis
3 3 (23.08%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (23.08%) Root Cause Analysis
3 3 (23.08%) Automated Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Service Delivery
4 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.692%) Project Management
4 1 (7.692%) Software Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) Java
2 11 (84.62%) SQL
3 8 (61.54%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) ISEB
1 1 (7.692%) ISEB Practitioner
Vendors
1 12 (92.31%) Oracle
2 11 (84.62%) IBM
2 11 (84.62%) JBoss
2 11 (84.62%) Sun
3 1 (7.692%) HP
3 1 (7.692%) Citrix
3 1 (7.692%) SAP
3 1 (7.692%) Microsoft