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This section looks at the demand for Performance Testing skills within the Edinburgh 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPerformance Testing
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7899
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching permanent IT job ads22
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.253 %0.177 %
Salaries quoted21
Average minimum salary£36,000£24,000
Average salary£36,000£28,000
% change on same period last year+28.57 %
Average maximum salary£36,000£32,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,892£39,990
% change on same period last year-5.24 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads7891133
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.431 %0.476 %
Salaries quoted566749
Average minimum salary£35,398£37,210
Average salary£39,034£40,431
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
Average maximum salary£42,670£43,652
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Performance Testing ScotlandPerformance Testing
Scotland

Performance Testing
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Performance Testing Salary Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Performance Testing across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Edinburgh Performance Testing Salary Histogram

Performance Testing
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

14 (66.67 %)LoadRunner
14 (66.67 %)Finance
14 (66.67 %)QA
14 (66.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
23 (50.00 %)Integration Testing
23 (50.00 %)System Testing
23 (50.00 %)Banking
23 (50.00 %)WinRunner
23 (50.00 %)TestDirector
23 (50.00 %)QuickTest Pro
32 (33.33 %)SQL
32 (33.33 %)Web Testing
41 (16.67 %)Compuware
41 (16.67 %)QALoad

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (66.67 %)LoadRunner
23 (50.00 %)WinRunner
23 (50.00 %)TestDirector
23 (50.00 %)QuickTest Pro
31 (16.67 %)QALoad
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (66.67 %)Finance
23 (50.00 %)Banking
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Test Manager
13 (50.00 %)Programme Manager
13 (50.00 %)Programme Test Manager
22 (33.33 %)Web Tester
22 (33.33 %)Tester
31 (16.67 %)Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Test Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Performance Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Performance Test Analyst
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (66.67 %)User Acceptance Testing
23 (50.00 %)Integration Testing
23 (50.00 %)System Testing
32 (33.33 %)Web Testing
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (33.33 %)SQL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (66.67 %)QA
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Compuware