The first table below looks at the demand for Load Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Load Testing over the 3 months to 23 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Load Testing
Rank 76 - 51
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Load Testing 8 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 0.901% - 0.853%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.192% - 1.124%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
Average salary £45,500 - £31,500
90% offered a salary of more than £45,100 - £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,900 - £34,400
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33% +2.73%
All Processes & Methodologies
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
671 482 356
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 75.56% 66.57% 75.91%
Number of salaries quoted 528 461 338
Average salary £42,500 £45,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.55% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £33,250 £27,300
10% offered a salary of more than £63,550 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Load Testing
Surrey

Load Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford Load Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Load Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Load Testing across the Guildford region.

Guildford Load Testing Salary Trend

Load Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Load 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 Load Testing.

1 7 (77.78%) C#
1 7 (77.78%) .NET
1 7 (77.78%) Visual Studio
1 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET
1 7 (77.78%) Intranet
1 7 (77.78%) SharePoint
1 7 (77.78%) Knowledge Management
1 7 (77.78%) Enterprise Architecture
1 7 (77.78%) Unit Testing
1 7 (77.78%) PowerShell
1 7 (77.78%) Team Foundation Server
1 7 (77.78%) Information Architecture
2 5 (55.56%) SharePoint 2013
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2008
2 5 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
2 5 (55.56%) WCF
2 5 (55.56%) WPF
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) NetApp
2 5 (55.56%) VMware
2 5 (55.56%) MVC
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
3 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
3 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
4 3 (33.33%) Finance
5 2 (22.22%) JUnit
5 2 (22.22%) Java
5 2 (22.22%) Swing

Load Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford region citing Load 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 Load Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (77.78%) .NET
1 7 (77.78%) ASP.NET
2 5 (55.56%) WCF
2 5 (55.56%) WPF
2 5 (55.56%) CSS
3 2 (22.22%) Swing
Application Platforms
1 7 (77.78%) SharePoint
2 5 (55.56%) SharePoint 2013
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) Big Data
2 2 (22.22%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) Visual Studio
1 7 (77.78%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (22.22%) JUnit
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Developer
1 7 (77.78%) SharePoint Developer
2 2 (22.22%) QA Leader
3 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Knowledge Management
1 7 (77.78%) Enterprise Architecture
1 7 (77.78%) Unit Testing
1 7 (77.78%) Information Architecture
2 5 (55.56%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (55.56%) MVC
3 2 (22.22%) Test Scripting
3 2 (22.22%) Automated Testing
3 2 (22.22%) Cyber Security
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) C#
1 7 (77.78%) PowerShell
2 5 (55.56%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) NetApp
1 5 (55.56%) VMware