The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northern Ireland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Northern Ireland region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 30 30 18
Rank change year-on-year
0 -12
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 12 7 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 5.310% 3.382% 8.714%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.955% 4.698% 11.48%
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 7
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £38,000 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £105,000 £40,000 £47,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £39,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.84% +4.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Northern Ireland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
134 149 183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 59.29% 71.98% 75.93%
Number of salaries quoted 88 84 89
Average salary £40,000 £36,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.58% +4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £15,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
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Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Northern Ireland Unit Testing Salary Histogram

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 Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
County Antrim +2 12 £42,500 +6.25%
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Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland 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 15 (62.50%) SQL
2 14 (58.33%) JavaScript
2 14 (58.33%) HTML
3 12 (50.00%) Java
3 12 (50.00%) CSS
4 11 (45.83%) C#
5 10 (41.67%) OO
6 9 (37.50%) .NET
7 8 (33.33%) Finance
7 8 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
7 8 (33.33%) Computer Architecture
8 7 (29.17%) SQL Server
9 6 (25.00%) ASP.NET
9 6 (25.00%) Degree
9 6 (25.00%) QA
10 5 (20.83%) Multithreading
10 5 (20.83%) WebSphere
10 5 (20.83%) Microsoft
10 5 (20.83%) MS Excel
10 5 (20.83%) XML
11 4 (16.67%) JSP
11 4 (16.67%) Struts
11 4 (16.67%) SharePoint
11 4 (16.67%) Ajax
11 4 (16.67%) jQuery
11 4 (16.67%) HTML5
11 4 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
12 3 (12.50%) Silverlight
12 3 (12.50%) WPF
12 3 (12.50%) Banking

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Northern Ireland 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 14 (58.33%) HTML
2 12 (50.00%) CSS
3 9 (37.50%) .NET
4 6 (25.00%) ASP.NET
5 5 (20.83%) XML
5 5 (20.83%) WebSphere
6 4 (16.67%) jQuery
6 4 (16.67%) Ajax
6 4 (16.67%) JSP
6 4 (16.67%) Struts
6 4 (16.67%) HTML5
7 3 (12.50%) Silverlight
7 3 (12.50%) Web Services
7 3 (12.50%) WPF
7 3 (12.50%) .NET Framework
8 2 (8.333%) JSON
8 2 (8.333%) WCF
8 2 (8.333%) Visualforce
8 2 (8.333%) CSS3
8 2 (8.333%) KnockoutJS
Application Platforms
1 4 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (8.333%) Force.com
3 1 (4.167%) WebLogic
3 1 (4.167%) Tomcat
Applications
1 5 (20.83%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.167%) JDE World
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.333%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (29.17%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.333%) GIS
2 2 (8.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (4.167%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (4.167%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (8.333%) Visual Studio
1 2 (8.333%) JIRA
1 2 (8.333%) Team Foundation Server
1 2 (8.333%) Gradle
General
1 8 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (4.167%) Retail
3 1 (4.167%) Investment Banking
3 1 (4.167%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.167%) Financial Institution
3 1 (4.167%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (87.50%) Developer
2 9 (37.50%) Senior Developer
3 6 (25.00%) Java Developer
4 5 (20.83%) C# Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Senior C# Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Senior Microsoft Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Microsoft Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Web Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Salesforce.com Developer
5 2 (8.333%) C++ Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Agile C# Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.167%) Analyst
6 1 (4.167%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Support Analyst
6 1 (4.167%) Applications Support
6 1 (4.167%) JavaScript Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Applications Support Analyst
6 1 (4.167%) C# Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 2 (8.333%) Life Science
2 2 (8.333%) Wiki
2 2 (8.333%) RIA
2 2 (8.333%) Open Source
3 1 (4.167%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.167%) N-Tier
3 1 (4.167%) Equities
3 1 (4.167%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.333%) UNIX
1 2 (8.333%) Windows
2 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) OO
2 8 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (33.33%) Computer Architecture
3 5 (20.83%) Multithreading
4 4 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (12.50%) MVC
5 3 (12.50%) SOA
6 2 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (8.333%) E-Commerce
6 2 (8.333%) TDD
6 2 (8.333%) Web Design
6 2 (8.333%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (8.333%) Responsive Web Design
7 1 (4.167%) Web Application Development
7 1 (4.167%) BDD
7 1 (4.167%) Workflow
7 1 (4.167%) Requirements Analysis
7 1 (4.167%) Use Case
7 1 (4.167%) User Acceptance Testing
7 1 (4.167%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 15 (62.50%) SQL
2 14 (58.33%) JavaScript
3 12 (50.00%) Java
4 11 (45.83%) C#
5 2 (8.333%) C++
5 2 (8.333%) C
5 2 (8.333%) Groovy
5 2 (8.333%) Apex Code
6 1 (4.167%) Perl
6 1 (4.167%) T-SQL
6 1 (4.167%) Python
6 1 (4.167%) XAML
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.333%) BC Cleared
2 2 (8.333%) CTC Cleared
2 2 (8.333%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) Oracle
3 2 (8.333%) Salesforce.com
3 2 (8.333%) ESRI
4 1 (4.167%) Infragistics
4 1 (4.167%) BEA
4 1 (4.167%) JD Edwards
4 1 (4.167%) SAP
4 1 (4.167%) JBoss
4 1 (4.167%) IBM
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