The first table below looks at the demand for Compatibility Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Compatibility Testing over the 3 months to 17 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Compatibility Testing
Rank 589 594 631
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +37
Permanent jobs citing Compatibility Testing 20 46 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.046% 0.085% 0.009%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.058% 0.111% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 14 13 5
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £67,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -48.14%
UK excluding London average salary £26,500 £37,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year
-29.33% +25.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
34701 41461 43779
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 79.55% 77.05% 76.12%
Number of salaries quoted 28833 35647 36435
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Compatibility Testing
England

Compatibility Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Compatibility Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Compatibility Testing
Salary Trend

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

London Compatibility Testing Salary Trend

Compatibility Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Compatibility Testing across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Compatibility Testing Salary Histogram

Compatibility Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Compatibility Testing within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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
City of London +6 1 £30,000 -12.08%
Compatibility Testing
England

Compatibility Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Compatibility 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 Compatibility Testing.

1 23 (67.65%) BDD
2 21 (61.76%) JavaScript
2 21 (61.76%) Agile Software Development
3 20 (58.82%) CSS
4 17 (50.00%) HTML
4 17 (50.00%) Cucumber
5 16 (47.06%) Mobile App
6 15 (44.12%) Selenium
7 14 (41.18%) Windows
8 13 (38.24%) Ruby
8 13 (38.24%) Subversion
8 13 (38.24%) Firebug
8 13 (38.24%) Fiddler
9 12 (35.29%) Continuous Integration
9 12 (35.29%) Test Automation
9 12 (35.29%) QA
9 12 (35.29%) XML
9 12 (35.29%) SQL
9 12 (35.29%) B2C
10 11 (32.35%) JSON
10 11 (32.35%) Ajax
11 10 (29.41%) Git (software)
11 10 (29.41%) Linux
11 10 (29.41%) E-Commerce
12 9 (26.47%) OOP
12 9 (26.47%) Web Services
12 9 (26.47%) Java
12 9 (26.47%) RSpec
12 9 (26.47%) Performance Testing
12 9 (26.47%) Enterprise Software

Compatibility Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing Compatibility 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 Compatibility Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 20 (58.82%) CSS
2 17 (50.00%) HTML
3 12 (35.29%) XML
4 11 (32.35%) Ajax
4 11 (32.35%) JSON
5 9 (26.47%) Gherkin
5 9 (26.47%) Web Services
6 8 (23.53%) .NET
7 7 (20.59%) HTML5
8 4 (11.76%) Application Packaging
8 4 (11.76%) DOM
8 4 (11.76%) XHTML
9 3 (8.824%) soapUI
9 3 (8.824%) CSS3
9 3 (8.824%) ASP.NET
10 2 (5.882%) jQuery
11 1 (2.941%) RSS
11 1 (2.941%) Flash
11 1 (2.941%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 5 (14.71%) SharePoint
2 4 (11.76%) Apache
3 3 (8.824%) Tomcat
4 2 (5.882%) CMS
5 1 (2.941%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (2.941%) SharePoint 2013
5 1 (2.941%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (17.65%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (11.76%) SAP Business One
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.882%) Intranet
1 2 (5.882%) Internet
2 1 (2.941%) Extranet
2 1 (2.941%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.882%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 15 (44.12%) Selenium
3 13 (38.24%) Subversion
3 13 (38.24%) Firebug
3 13 (38.24%) Fiddler
4 10 (29.41%) Git (software)
5 9 (26.47%) RSpec
5 9 (26.47%) Jenkins
6 8 (23.53%) JIRA
7 7 (20.59%) Visual Studio
7 7 (20.59%) WebDriver
7 7 (20.59%) SpecFlow
8 4 (11.76%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (11.76%) MSI
8 4 (11.76%) InstallShield
8 4 (11.76%) AdminStudio
9 3 (8.824%) JMeter
9 3 (8.824%) TeamCity
10 1 (2.941%) Redmine
10 1 (2.941%) FitNesse
General
1 6 (17.65%) Publishing
2 1 (2.941%) Marketing
2 1 (2.941%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (44.12%) Analyst
1 15 (44.12%) Test Analyst
2 8 (23.53%) Developer
3 7 (20.59%) Tester
4 6 (17.65%) Mobile Developer
5 4 (11.76%) Web Tester
5 4 (11.76%) Applications Packager
6 3 (8.824%) Analyst Developer
6 3 (8.824%) Senior Test Engineer
6 3 (8.824%) QA Engineer
6 3 (8.824%) Senior QA Engineer
6 3 (8.824%) Automation Test Analyst
6 3 (8.824%) Test Engineer
6 3 (8.824%) Automation Analyst
7 2 (5.882%) Senior Test Analyst
7 2 (5.882%) Senior Analyst
8 1 (2.941%) Systems Tester
8 1 (2.941%) QA Manager
8 1 (2.941%) Webmaster
8 1 (2.941%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 16 (47.06%) Mobile App
2 9 (26.47%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (11.76%) Open Source
4 2 (5.882%) W3C
5 1 (2.941%) Wiki
5 1 (2.941%) Social Media
5 1 (2.941%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 14 (41.18%) Windows
2 10 (29.41%) Linux
3 8 (23.53%) Apple iOS
4 7 (20.59%) Windows 8
4 7 (20.59%) Android
4 7 (20.59%) UNIX
5 4 (11.76%) Windows 7
5 4 (11.76%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (11.76%) OpenVMS
5 4 (11.76%) Solaris
6 1 (2.941%) Mac OS X
6 1 (2.941%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (67.65%) BDD
2 21 (61.76%) Agile Software Development
3 12 (35.29%) B2C
3 12 (35.29%) Test Automation
3 12 (35.29%) Continuous Integration
4 10 (29.41%) E-Commerce
5 9 (26.47%) Performance Testing
5 9 (26.47%) OOP
5 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (26.47%) User Stories
6 8 (23.53%) Test Scripting
6 8 (23.53%) Automated Testing
7 7 (20.59%) Unit Testing
8 5 (14.71%) Test Strategy
9 4 (11.76%) Automation Testing
9 4 (11.76%) Web Testing
9 4 (11.76%) Time Management
9 4 (11.76%) Scrum
10 3 (8.824%) Regression Testing
10 3 (8.824%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 21 (61.76%) JavaScript
2 13 (38.24%) Ruby
3 12 (35.29%) SQL
4 9 (26.47%) Java
5 6 (17.65%) C#
6 5 (14.71%) VBScript
6 5 (14.71%) VB
7 4 (11.76%) PowerShell
8 2 (5.882%) PHP
9 1 (2.941%) C++
9 1 (2.941%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (2.941%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (35.29%) QA
2 1 (2.941%) WAI
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Active Directory
1 4 (11.76%) Microsoft App-V
1 4 (11.76%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) SCCM
1 4 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) SAP
2 4 (11.76%) Citrix
3 3 (8.824%) Xamarin
4 1 (2.941%) RedDot
4 1 (2.941%) EPiServer
4 1 (2.941%) Sitecore
4 1 (2.941%) Facebook
4 1 (2.941%) Twitter
4 1 (2.941%) Oracle
4 1 (2.941%) Adobe
London
Key requirements Proven working knowledge of HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS Positioning, CSS3, RSS feeds, JavaScript. Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills (or equivalent) with a web design and development...
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Salary: Competitive salary
Posted: 22 April 2013