The first table below looks at the demand for JMeter skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JMeter 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 Development Applications category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Apache JMeter
Rank 478 537 545
Rank change year-on-year
+59 +8
Permanent jobs citing JMeter 131 103 91
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.300% 0.191% 0.158%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.926% 1.409% 1.326%
Number of salaries quoted 120 90 77
Average salary £51,250 £50,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,750 £75,500
UK excluding London average salary £36,250 £38,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year
-4.60% +20.63%
All Development Applications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
6803 7309 6861
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 15.60% 13.58% 11.93%
Number of salaries quoted 5843 6462 5969
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
JMeter
England

JMeter
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing JMeter across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

London JMeter Jobs Demand Trend

JMeter
Salary Trend

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

London JMeter Salary Trend

JMeter
Salary Histogram

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

London JMeter Salary Histogram

JMeter
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JMeter 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 +25 31 £47,500 -9.52%
Wembley - 1 £50,000 -
JMeter
England

JMeter
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 220 (91.29%) Selenium
2 146 (60.58%) Java
3 127 (52.70%) Scrum
4 111 (46.06%) WebDriver
5 109 (45.23%) Agile Software Development
6 105 (43.57%) TDD
7 92 (38.17%) QA
8 89 (36.93%) Test Scripting
9 88 (36.51%) Test Automation
10 80 (33.20%) SQL
11 75 (31.12%) JUnit
12 69 (28.63%) Test Strategy
13 66 (27.39%) Cucumber
13 66 (27.39%) HTML
14 65 (26.97%) BDD
15 60 (24.90%) CSS
16 57 (23.65%) JBehave
17 56 (23.24%) Performance Testing
18 55 (22.82%) Agile Testing
19 53 (21.99%) Ruby
20 52 (21.58%) PHP
21 47 (19.50%) Jenkins
22 40 (16.60%) E-Commerce
23 39 (16.18%) C#
23 39 (16.18%) Automation Testing
24 37 (15.35%) Linux
25 36 (14.94%) Continuous Integration
26 35 (14.52%) Apache
27 34 (14.11%) JavaScript
27 34 (14.11%) QuickTest Pro

JMeter
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 66 (27.39%) HTML
2 60 (24.90%) CSS
3 31 (12.86%) XML
4 28 (11.62%) Spring
5 27 (11.20%) J2EE
6 26 (10.79%) Hibernate
7 25 (10.37%) .NET
8 24 (9.959%) DHTML
8 24 (9.959%) Grails
9 22 (9.129%) Web Services
10 19 (7.884%) Gherkin
11 18 (7.469%) Struts
12 14 (5.809%) soapUI
13 10 (4.149%) Node.js
14 8 (3.320%) REST
15 7 (2.905%) SOAP
16 6 (2.490%) JSON
17 5 (2.075%) ASP.NET
18 4 (1.660%) WAP
18 4 (1.660%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 35 (14.52%) Apache
2 25 (10.37%) WebLogic
3 22 (9.129%) Tomcat
4 9 (3.734%) nginx
4 9 (3.734%) Amazon AWS
5 8 (3.320%) Confluence
5 8 (3.320%) ActiveMQ
5 8 (3.320%) Mule
6 4 (1.660%) Magento
7 3 (1.245%) ESB
8 2 (0.830%) MQSeries
8 2 (0.830%) Apache Solr
8 2 (0.830%) Moodle
9 1 (0.415%) Rackspace Cloud
9 1 (0.415%) Documentum
9 1 (0.415%) GlassFish
Applications
1 1 (0.415%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.415%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (0.415%) TIBCO iProcess
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.660%) HTTP
1 4 (1.660%) BSS
2 2 (0.830%) FTP
2 2 (0.830%) Internet
2 2 (0.830%) Wireshark
2 2 (0.830%) tcpdump
3 1 (0.415%) NAS
3 1 (0.415%) SSH
3 1 (0.415%) SAN
3 1 (0.415%) LDAP
3 1 (0.415%) CDMA
3 1 (0.415%) GSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (13.28%) SQL Server
2 23 (9.544%) RDBMS
3 16 (6.639%) MySQL
4 8 (3.320%) Hadoop
5 7 (2.905%) NoSQL
6 6 (2.490%) HBase
6 6 (2.490%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.415%) Oracle 8/8i
7 1 (0.415%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.415%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 220 (91.29%) Selenium
2 111 (46.06%) WebDriver
3 75 (31.12%) JUnit
4 66 (27.39%) Cucumber
5 57 (23.65%) JBehave
6 47 (19.50%) Jenkins
7 34 (14.11%) QuickTest Pro
8 28 (11.62%) LoadRunner
9 27 (11.20%) JIRA
9 27 (11.20%) Hudson
10 20 (8.299%) Maven
11 17 (7.054%) SpecFlow
12 13 (5.394%) Subversion
13 12 (4.979%) NUnit
13 12 (4.979%) FitNesse
14 11 (4.564%) Rational Robot
15 10 (4.149%) RSpec
15 10 (4.149%) TestNG
16 9 (3.734%) TeamCity
16 9 (3.734%) Robotium
General
1 19 (7.884%) Publishing
2 17 (7.054%) Finance
3 14 (5.809%) Telecoms
4 8 (3.320%) Banking
5 6 (2.490%) Investment Banking
5 6 (2.490%) Marketing
5 6 (2.490%) Games
6 4 (1.660%) Retail
7 2 (0.830%) Law
8 1 (0.415%) Legal
8 1 (0.415%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.415%) Back Office
8 1 (0.415%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 121 (50.21%) Analyst
2 95 (39.42%) Test Analyst
3 45 (18.67%) Senior Analyst
4 39 (16.18%) Tester
4 39 (16.18%) QA Engineer
5 38 (15.77%) Senior Test Analyst
6 35 (14.52%) Agile Test Analyst
7 34 (14.11%) Test Engineer
8 24 (9.959%) Developer
9 20 (8.299%) Automation Tester
10 17 (7.054%) QA Analyst
10 17 (7.054%) Senior Test Engineer
11 15 (6.224%) Support Analyst
12 14 (5.809%) Senior QA Engineer
13 9 (3.734%) Senior QA Analyst
13 9 (3.734%) QA Tester
14 8 (3.320%) Applications Support
14 8 (3.320%) Automation Engineer
14 8 (3.320%) Linux Engineer
15 7 (2.905%) QA Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 18 (7.469%) Open Source
2 9 (3.734%) Digital Media
3 8 (3.320%) Replication
3 8 (3.320%) Clustering
4 5 (2.075%) Statistics
5 3 (1.245%) Derivative
5 3 (1.245%) Equities
5 3 (1.245%) Fixed Income
5 3 (1.245%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.245%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (1.245%) Mobile App
5 3 (1.245%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.245%) iPad
5 3 (1.245%) Hedge funds
5 3 (1.245%) Computer Science
6 2 (0.830%) Blog
6 2 (0.830%) Video on Demand
6 2 (0.830%) VLE
7 1 (0.415%) Web 2.0
7 1 (0.415%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 37 (15.35%) Linux
2 24 (9.959%) UNIX
3 12 (4.979%) Windows
4 11 (4.564%) Ubuntu
4 11 (4.564%) CentOS
5 10 (4.149%) Solaris
6 9 (3.734%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 8 (3.320%) Android
7 8 (3.320%) Debian
8 5 (2.075%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.415%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.415%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.415%) Windows Vista
9 1 (0.415%) Windows 2000
9 1 (0.415%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.415%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (52.70%) Scrum
2 109 (45.23%) Agile Software Development
3 105 (43.57%) TDD
4 89 (36.93%) Test Scripting
5 88 (36.51%) Test Automation
6 69 (28.63%) Test Strategy
7 65 (26.97%) BDD
8 56 (23.24%) Performance Testing
9 55 (22.82%) Agile Testing
10 40 (16.60%) E-Commerce
11 39 (16.18%) Automation Testing
12 36 (14.94%) Continuous Integration
13 33 (13.69%) Automated Testing
14 29 (12.03%) Load Testing
15 27 (11.20%) SOA
16 24 (9.959%) Data Modelling
16 24 (9.959%) ITIL
17 21 (8.714%) Software Testing
17 21 (8.714%) Release Management
18 20 (8.299%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 146 (60.58%) Java
2 80 (33.20%) SQL
3 53 (21.99%) Ruby
4 52 (21.58%) PHP
5 39 (16.18%) C#
6 34 (14.11%) JavaScript
7 24 (9.959%) Groovy
8 22 (9.129%) PL/SQL
9 18 (7.469%) Perl
10 17 (7.054%) T-SQL
11 9 (3.734%) Bash shell
12 8 (3.320%) PowerShell
12 8 (3.320%) Erlang
12 8 (3.320%) Python
13 6 (2.490%) Shell Script
13 6 (2.490%) C++
14 3 (1.245%) Korn
14 3 (1.245%) Tcl
14 3 (1.245%) C
14 3 (1.245%) VB
Qualifications
1 15 (6.224%) ISEB
1 15 (6.224%) Degree
2 6 (2.490%) ISTQB
3 3 (1.245%) HND
4 1 (0.415%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.415%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (38.17%) QA
2 1 (0.415%) WAI
System Software
1 3 (1.245%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.415%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 9 (3.734%) HP Quality Center
1 9 (3.734%) Puppet
2 8 (3.320%) CFEngine
2 8 (3.320%) Nagios
2 8 (3.320%) ZABBIX
3 1 (0.415%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.415%) WebInspect
3 1 (0.415%) CA Wily
Vendors
1 27 (11.20%) Oracle
2 9 (3.734%) Joyent
3 8 (3.320%) Percona
3 8 (3.320%) Talend
4 6 (2.490%) Zend
5 5 (2.075%) ATG
6 4 (1.660%) VMware
7 2 (0.830%) hybris
7 2 (0.830%) IBM
7 2 (0.830%) Microsoft
7 2 (0.830%) HP
8 1 (0.415%) EMC
8 1 (0.415%) Cognizant
8 1 (0.415%) NetApp
8 1 (0.415%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.415%) TIBCO
8 1 (0.415%) Sybase
8 1 (0.415%) SAP
8 1 (0.415%) JBoss
8 1 (0.415%) Twitter
London
You will be using TDD and Agile on a daily basis along with Selenium, JBehave etc... Solid understanding of TDD and agile testing methodologies... Core skills to carry...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
London
You'll be working in a very fast paced and dynamic Agile environment where no two days will be the same.The ideal Test Analyst / QA Engineer will...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
London
Desirable skills and experience: Solid manual and exploratory testing is required Good understanding of Agile principles and values including working experience on a Scrum team Awareness of TDD...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Java / J2EE / Grails / Groovy / / SQL Server / Oracle / RDBMS / HTML / CSS / XML / Spring / Hibernate... Bamboo / Hudson. Oracle PL/SQL. JUnit, JMeter, Selenium/ Fitnesse /Cucumber. HTML/DHTML/CSS /XML/JavaScript.....
Venturi
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Java / J2EE / Grails / Groovy / / SQL Server / Oracle / RDBMS / HTML / CSS / XML / Spring / Hibernate... Bamboo / Hudson. Oracle PL/SQL. JUnit, JMeter, Selenium/ Fitnesse /Cucumber. HTML/DHTML/CSS /XML/JavaScript.....
Venturi
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013