The first table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited User Acceptance 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 Milton Keynes region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Rank 65 63 51
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -12
Permanent jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 37 28 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 2.870% 2.642% 3.704%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.638% 3.483% 5.087%
Number of salaries quoted 29 22 33
Average salary £42,500 £50,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.00% +25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £34,550 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £56,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -3.84%
All Processes & Methodologies
Milton Keynes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1017 804 688
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 78.90% 75.85% 72.80%
Number of salaries quoted 877 658 585
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £24,084 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
User Acceptance Testing
Buckinghamshire

User Acceptance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes User Acceptance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes User Acceptance Testing Salary Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Milton Keynes User Acceptance Testing Salary Histogram

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing.

1 24 (45.28%) SQL
2 22 (41.51%) SQL Server
2 22 (41.51%) Microsoft
3 18 (33.96%) Windows
4 17 (32.08%) ITIL
5 15 (28.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 13 (24.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 13 (24.53%) Windows Server 2008
6 13 (24.53%) Windows Server 2003
7 11 (20.75%) MS Office
7 11 (20.75%) Software Testing
8 10 (18.87%) C#
8 10 (18.87%) Validation
9 8 (15.09%) Scrum
9 8 (15.09%) Regression Testing
9 8 (15.09%) IIS
9 8 (15.09%) ISEB
10 7 (13.21%) Data Modelling
10 7 (13.21%) JavaScript
10 7 (13.21%) T-SQL
10 7 (13.21%) Visual Studio
10 7 (13.21%) SQL Server 2008
11 6 (11.32%) .NET
11 6 (11.32%) MS Excel
12 5 (9.434%) Change Management
12 5 (9.434%) Migration
12 5 (9.434%) Firewall
12 5 (9.434%) GAP Analysis
12 5 (9.434%) Workflow
12 5 (9.434%) Finance

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (11.32%) .NET
2 3 (5.660%) XML
2 3 (5.660%) .NET Framework
3 1 (1.887%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 8 (15.09%) IIS
Applications
1 11 (20.75%) MS Office
2 6 (11.32%) MS Excel
3 5 (9.434%) MS Project
4 1 (1.887%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.887%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.887%) SAP FI
1 1 (1.887%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (1.887%) SAP CO
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.434%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (41.51%) SQL Server
2 15 (28.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 13 (24.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (13.21%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (9.434%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (5.660%) SQL Server 2000
6 3 (5.660%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (3.774%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 7 (13.21%) Visual Studio
2 3 (5.660%) TestDirector
2 3 (5.660%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 5 (9.434%) Finance
2 4 (7.547%) Automotive
3 3 (5.660%) Publishing
3 3 (5.660%) Marketing
4 1 (1.887%) Banking
4 1 (1.887%) Retail
4 1 (1.887%) Wholesale Banking
4 1 (1.887%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (32.08%) Analyst
2 8 (15.09%) Tester
2 8 (15.09%) Support Analyst
3 6 (11.32%) Applications Support
3 6 (11.32%) Business Analyst
3 6 (11.32%) Applications Support Analyst
3 6 (11.32%) Developer
3 6 (11.32%) SQL Developer
4 5 (9.434%) Infrastructure Architect
4 5 (9.434%) Architect
5 4 (7.547%) Applications Specialist
5 4 (7.547%) Senior Tester
6 3 (5.660%) Web Architect
6 3 (5.660%) Technical Design Authority
6 3 (5.660%) Test Analyst
6 3 (5.660%) Test Engineer
6 3 (5.660%) Software Tester
7 2 (3.774%) DBA
7 2 (3.774%) SQL DBA
8 1 (1.887%) Senior Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.660%) Client/Server
1 3 (5.660%) Video Editing
2 2 (3.774%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.774%) Reference Data
2 2 (3.774%) Data Extraction
2 2 (3.774%) Data Integration
3 1 (1.887%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 18 (33.96%) Windows
2 13 (24.53%) Windows Server 2003
2 13 (24.53%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (32.08%) ITIL
2 11 (20.75%) Software Testing
3 10 (18.87%) Validation
4 8 (15.09%) Scrum
4 8 (15.09%) Regression Testing
5 7 (13.21%) Data Modelling
6 5 (9.434%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (9.434%) GAP Analysis
6 5 (9.434%) Migration
6 5 (9.434%) Change Management
6 5 (9.434%) Workflow
6 5 (9.434%) Business Analysis
6 5 (9.434%) Use Case
6 5 (9.434%) Load Testing
6 5 (9.434%) Integration Testing
6 5 (9.434%) Test Scripting
6 5 (9.434%) Information Architecture
7 4 (7.547%) Capacity Planning
7 4 (7.547%) WFM
8 3 (5.660%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 24 (45.28%) SQL
2 10 (18.87%) C#
3 7 (13.21%) JavaScript
3 7 (13.21%) T-SQL
4 3 (5.660%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 8 (15.09%) ISEB
2 5 (9.434%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.434%) QA
2 2 (3.774%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (3.774%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (3.774%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 22 (41.51%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.660%) Business Objects
2 3 (5.660%) Dundas
3 2 (3.774%) VMware
4 1 (1.887%) SAP
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