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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 58 63 54
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -9
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 14 8 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 2.121% 1.048% 2.580%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.869% 1.354% 3.590%
Number of salaries quoted 13 8 21
Average salary £35,500 £35,000 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.42% +34.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £21,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £53,400 £36,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
488 591 585
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 73.94% 77.46% 71.87%
Number of salaries quoted 404 546 532
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £53,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
East Midlands

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the Northamptonshire 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
Northampton +2 11 £35,500 -11.25%
Unit Testing
East Midlands

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 18 (58.06%) C#
2 16 (51.61%) CSS
2 16 (51.61%) XML
3 12 (38.71%) JavaScript
3 12 (38.71%) .NET
4 11 (35.48%) ASP.NET
4 11 (35.48%) .NET Framework
5 9 (29.03%) JSON
5 9 (29.03%) jQuery
5 9 (29.03%) Ajax
5 9 (29.03%) Flash
5 9 (29.03%) SQL
5 9 (29.03%) ActionScript
5 9 (29.03%) HTML
5 9 (29.03%) XSLT
6 8 (25.81%) SQL Server
6 8 (25.81%) Selenium
7 7 (22.58%) SQL Server 2008
7 7 (22.58%) Enterprise Software
7 7 (22.58%) SQL Server 2005
7 7 (22.58%) TDD
7 7 (22.58%) QA
7 7 (22.58%) XHTML
7 7 (22.58%) MS Excel
7 7 (22.58%) N-Tier
7 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
7 7 (22.58%) SQL Server 2000
8 6 (19.35%) Internet
8 6 (19.35%) E-Commerce
8 6 (19.35%) Oracle

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 16 (51.61%) CSS
1 16 (51.61%) XML
2 12 (38.71%) .NET
3 11 (35.48%) .NET Framework
3 11 (35.48%) ASP.NET
4 9 (29.03%) Ajax
4 9 (29.03%) jQuery
4 9 (29.03%) JSON
4 9 (29.03%) HTML
4 9 (29.03%) XSLT
4 9 (29.03%) Flash
5 7 (22.58%) XHTML
6 6 (19.35%) Spring
7 3 (9.677%) ASP
8 2 (6.452%) J2EE
9 1 (3.226%) WPF
9 1 (3.226%) LINQ
9 1 (3.226%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 1 (3.226%) Castle Windsor
Application Platforms
1 6 (19.35%) Apache
1 6 (19.35%) Tomcat
2 3 (9.677%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (22.58%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (19.35%) Internet
2 3 (9.677%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (25.81%) SQL Server
2 7 (22.58%) SQL Server 2000
2 7 (22.58%) SQL Server 2005
2 7 (22.58%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 8 (25.81%) Selenium
2 1 (3.226%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (3.226%) Visual Studio
2 1 (3.226%) NUnit
General
1 1 (3.226%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (58.06%) Analyst
2 12 (38.71%) Developer
3 8 (25.81%) Test Analyst
4 6 (19.35%) Support Analyst
5 5 (16.13%) Applications Support
5 5 (16.13%) Applications Support Analyst
5 5 (16.13%) UI Programmer
5 5 (16.13%) UI Developer
6 4 (12.90%) Automation Test Analyst
6 4 (12.90%) Automation Analyst
6 4 (12.90%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (12.90%) Analyst Programmer
6 4 (12.90%) Programmer
7 3 (9.677%) Software Developer
7 3 (9.677%) Web Developer
7 3 (9.677%) .NET Developer
7 3 (9.677%) C# Developer
7 3 (9.677%) ASP.NET Developer
7 3 (9.677%) C# .NET Developer
7 3 (9.677%) C# ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) N-Tier
1 7 (22.58%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (6.452%) Smartcard
3 1 (3.226%) Blog
3 1 (3.226%) Inversion of Control
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (22.58%) TDD
2 6 (19.35%) E-Commerce
2 6 (19.35%) Validation
3 2 (6.452%) MVC
4 1 (3.226%) Automated Testing
4 1 (3.226%) Integration Testing
4 1 (3.226%) Test Scripting
4 1 (3.226%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (3.226%) Dependency Injection
4 1 (3.226%) Process Improvement
4 1 (3.226%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 18 (58.06%) C#
2 12 (38.71%) JavaScript
3 9 (29.03%) SQL
3 9 (29.03%) ActionScript
4 6 (19.35%) Delphi
4 6 (19.35%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (3.226%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (22.58%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 6 (19.35%) Oracle
3 4 (12.90%) Remedy
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