The first table below looks at the demand for Stress Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Stress Testing over the 3 months to 21 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Stress Testing
Rank 165 168 -
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -
Permanent jobs citing Stress Testing 24 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.586% 0.220% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.762% 0.302% -
Number of salaries quoted 24 8 0
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3151 2645 2674
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 76.91% 72.64% 68.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2715 2327 2416
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Stress Testing
North West

Stress Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Stress Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Stress Testing
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Stress Testing Salary Trend

Stress Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Stress Testing within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 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
Stockport - 1 £32,500 -
Stress Testing
North West

Stress Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Stress 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 Stress Testing.

1 37 (97.37%) SQL
1 37 (97.37%) SQL Server
1 37 (97.37%) Windows
1 37 (97.37%) Microsoft
1 37 (97.37%) Enterprise Software
2 35 (92.11%) Use Case
2 35 (92.11%) WAI
2 35 (92.11%) Load Balancing
2 35 (92.11%) RESTful
2 35 (92.11%) UML
2 35 (92.11%) OOP
2 35 (92.11%) OO
2 35 (92.11%) N-Tier
2 35 (92.11%) HTTP
2 35 (92.11%) RDBMS
2 35 (92.11%) ASP.NET
2 35 (92.11%) CSS
2 35 (92.11%) Web Services
2 35 (92.11%) XML
2 35 (92.11%) C#
2 35 (92.11%) HTML
2 35 (92.11%) JavaScript
2 35 (92.11%) .NET
2 35 (92.11%) MySQL
3 10 (26.32%) Marketing
4 2 (5.263%) Oracle Applications
4 2 (5.263%) Degree
4 2 (5.263%) Oracle
4 2 (5.263%) IIS
4 2 (5.263%) MS Office

Stress Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Stress 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 Stress Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 35 (92.11%) RESTful
1 35 (92.11%) ASP.NET
1 35 (92.11%) CSS
1 35 (92.11%) Web Services
1 35 (92.11%) XML
1 35 (92.11%) HTML
1 35 (92.11%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.263%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (5.263%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (5.263%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 35 (92.11%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (97.37%) SQL Server
2 35 (92.11%) RDBMS
2 35 (92.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (2.632%) Selenium
General
1 10 (26.32%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 35 (92.11%) C# ASP.NET Developer
1 35 (92.11%) C# .NET Developer
1 35 (92.11%) Developer
1 35 (92.11%) ASP.NET Developer
1 35 (92.11%) .NET Developer
1 35 (92.11%) C# Developer
2 3 (7.895%) Analyst
3 2 (5.263%) Support Analyst
3 2 (5.263%) Applications Support
3 2 (5.263%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (2.632%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 37 (97.37%) Enterprise Software
2 35 (92.11%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 37 (97.37%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (92.11%) Use Case
1 35 (92.11%) Load Balancing
1 35 (92.11%) UML
1 35 (92.11%) OOP
1 35 (92.11%) OO
2 1 (2.632%) TDD
2 1 (2.632%) Software Testing
2 1 (2.632%) Scrum
2 1 (2.632%) Performance Testing
2 1 (2.632%) Load Testing
2 1 (2.632%) Security Testing
2 1 (2.632%) Web Testing
Programming Languages
1 37 (97.37%) SQL
2 35 (92.11%) C#
2 35 (92.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (5.263%) Degree
2 1 (2.632%) ISTQB
2 1 (2.632%) ISEB
2 1 (2.632%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (92.11%) WAI
Vendors
1 37 (97.37%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.263%) Oracle
Salford, North West
Microsoft / Windows / Server / IIS / SQL Server / Oracle / Applications)... We are looking for a bright and articulate individual with relevant commercial experience within an Enterprise Application Support role and...
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Salford, Lancashire
Microsoft / Windows / Server / IIS / SQL Server / Oracle / Applications)... We are looking for a bright and articulate individual with relevant commercial experience within an Enterprise Application Support role and...
Ascent People Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Microsoft / Windows / Server / IIS / SQL Server / Oracle / Applications)... We are looking for a bright and articulate individual with relevant commercial experience within an Enterprise Application Support role and...
Ascent People Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Microsoft / Windows / Server / IIS / SQL Server / Oracle / Applications)... We are looking for a bright and articulate individual with relevant commercial experience within an Enterprise Application Support role and...
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Our Client based in Manchester is currently looking for a skilled C# / ASP.NET Server Developer... Mandatory: * Solid experience in the design and implementation of object oriented programming...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Our Client based in Manchester is currently looking for a skilled C# / ASP.NET Server Developer... with SQL Server, MySQL etc* Self-starter who is able to "hit...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Mandatory *Solid experience in the design and implementation of object oriented programming patterns within enterprise level applications. *At least 2 years full-lifecycle commercial experience in the development...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Flexitime
Posted: 16 May 2013