The first table below looks at the demand for V-Model skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited V-Model 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
V-Model
Rank 81 88 54
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -34
Permanent jobs citing V-Model 3 2 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.280% 0.147% 3.187%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.370% 0.200% 4.036%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 46
Average salary £30,000 £44,250 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.20% -1.66%
UK excluding London average salary £30,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-25.00% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
810 1001 1239
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 75.63% 73.49% 78.97%
Number of salaries quoted 477 699 869
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -3.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
V-Model
Scotland

V-Model
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh V-Model Salary Trend

V-Model
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (50.00%) Compatibility Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Management
2 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (50.00%) TestComplete
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) VBScript
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Python
3 1 (25.00%) MQSeries
3 1 (25.00%) ISEB
3 1 (25.00%) TestDirector
3 1 (25.00%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (25.00%) Middleware
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) AS400
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Selenium
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Web Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy

V-Model
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) MQSeries
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) TestComplete
2 1 (25.00%) TestDirector
2 1 (25.00%) QuickTest Pro
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Software Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (50.00%) Compatibility Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Automated Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Management
2 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Web Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) VBScript
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) ISEB
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) HP Quality Center