The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 22 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 Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
158 189 177
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 74.88% 58.15% 60.20%
Number of salaries quoted 108 147 134
Average salary £58,500 £45,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.00% -18.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £85,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
England

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands Unit Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Trend

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

Midlands Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing.

1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) WSDL
1 1 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 1 (100.00%) JAXB
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
1 1 (100.00%) W3C
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Grails
1 1 (100.00%) GlassFish
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Feature Driven Development
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) WSDL
1 1 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 1 (100.00%) JAXB
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (100.00%) Grails
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
1 1 (100.00%) GlassFish
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) W3C
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Feature Driven Development
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle