The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 24 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 63 56 66
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +10
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 24 6 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 2.323% 0.946% 1.250%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.213% 1.379% 1.805%
Number of salaries quoted 24 6 10
Average salary £42,500 £47,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% +35.71%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
747 435 554
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 72.31% 68.61% 69.25%
Number of salaries quoted 631 386 499
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
Oxfordshire

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Oxford Unit Testing Salary Histogram

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 34 (62.96%) Java
2 27 (50.00%) C#
2 27 (50.00%) .NET
3 19 (35.19%) MVC
3 19 (35.19%) SQL Server
3 19 (35.19%) JUnit
3 19 (35.19%) Degree
4 18 (33.33%) TDD
5 17 (31.48%) SQL
5 17 (31.48%) Continuous Integration
6 15 (27.78%) Microsoft
7 14 (25.93%) HTML
7 14 (25.93%) JavaScript
7 14 (25.93%) CSS
7 14 (25.93%) OO
7 14 (25.93%) jQuery
8 12 (22.22%) Pair Programming
8 12 (22.22%) Spring
8 12 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (22.22%) PHP
8 12 (22.22%) C++
8 12 (22.22%) ASP
8 12 (22.22%) ASP.NET
8 12 (22.22%) Groovy
8 12 (22.22%) Scala
8 12 (22.22%) BDD
9 11 (20.37%) Selenium
9 11 (20.37%) MySQL
9 11 (20.37%) JMS
10 10 (18.52%) Multithreading

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 27 (50.00%) .NET
2 14 (25.93%) HTML
2 14 (25.93%) CSS
2 14 (25.93%) jQuery
3 12 (22.22%) Spring
3 12 (22.22%) ASP
3 12 (22.22%) ASP.NET
4 11 (20.37%) JMS
5 7 (12.96%) LAMP
5 7 (12.96%) Hibernate
5 7 (12.96%) ASP.NET MVC
6 6 (11.11%) CodeIgniter
7 4 (7.407%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 4 (7.407%) GWT
7 4 (7.407%) JDBC
8 3 (5.556%) SOAP
8 3 (5.556%) XML
8 3 (5.556%) Ajax
8 3 (5.556%) Middleware
8 3 (5.556%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 7 (12.96%) MQSeries
Applications
1 9 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.407%) DNS
2 3 (5.556%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (35.19%) SQL Server
2 11 (20.37%) MySQL
3 9 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 7 (12.96%) SQL Server 2012
5 5 (9.259%) Big Data
6 4 (7.407%) Apache Cassandra
6 4 (7.407%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 19 (35.19%) JUnit
2 11 (20.37%) Selenium
3 7 (12.96%) NUnit
3 7 (12.96%) Subversion
General
1 5 (9.259%) Finance
2 1 (1.852%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 46 (85.19%) Developer
2 23 (42.59%) Java Developer
3 14 (25.93%) C# Developer
4 13 (24.07%) Programmer
4 13 (24.07%) Java Programmer
5 11 (20.37%) Software Engineer
5 11 (20.37%) Senior Developer
5 11 (20.37%) .NET Developer
6 10 (18.52%) C# .NET Developer
7 9 (16.67%) C# Software Developer
7 9 (16.67%) Software Developer
8 7 (12.96%) Senior PHP Developer
8 7 (12.96%) PHP Developer
9 4 (7.407%) Java Software Developer
9 4 (7.407%) Senior C# Developer
9 4 (7.407%) Senior .NET Developer
9 4 (7.407%) Test Engineer
9 4 (7.407%) C# Software Engineer
9 4 (7.407%) Java Software Engineer
9 4 (7.407%) Software Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.259%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 7 (12.96%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (35.19%) MVC
2 18 (33.33%) TDD
3 17 (31.48%) Continuous Integration
4 14 (25.93%) OO
5 12 (22.22%) Pair Programming
5 12 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
5 12 (22.22%) BDD
6 10 (18.52%) Multithreading
7 7 (12.96%) E-Commerce
8 6 (11.11%) OOP
9 5 (9.259%) Analytics
9 5 (9.259%) Data Analytics
10 4 (7.407%) Test Automation
10 4 (7.407%) Release Management
10 4 (7.407%) Investment Management
10 4 (7.407%) Code Coverage
11 3 (5.556%) CRM
11 3 (5.556%) Agile Software Development
11 3 (5.556%) Content Management
11 3 (5.556%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (62.96%) Java
2 27 (50.00%) C#
3 17 (31.48%) SQL
4 14 (25.93%) JavaScript
5 12 (22.22%) PHP
5 12 (22.22%) C++
5 12 (22.22%) Groovy
5 12 (22.22%) Scala
6 7 (12.96%) Perl
7 4 (7.407%) PL/SQL
7 4 (7.407%) C
7 4 (7.407%) VB.NET
8 3 (5.556%) Python
8 3 (5.556%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 19 (35.19%) Degree
Systems Management
1 4 (7.407%) MOM
Vendors
1 15 (27.78%) Microsoft
2 4 (7.407%) Oracle
3 3 (5.556%) Salesforce.com
Oxford, Oxfordshire
A leading BI Software vendor is looking for a Junior/graduate Java Developer to join a dynamic development team... The team is Agile with a particular focus on...
TRG
Salary: £40000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
A leading BI Software vendor is looking for a high calibre Java Developer to join a dynamic development team... The team is Agile with a particular focus on...
TRG
Salary: £60000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
e) Object oriented design... c) Knowledge of programming languages: especially Java or C++, and knowledge of mobile platforms: especially Android... Familiarity with the following tools is also desirable,...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 25000 - 35000
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, South East
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from persons of any age...
Easy Web Recruitment
Salary: 25000 - 35000
Posted: 20 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
c) Object oriented design... b) Knowledge of programming languages: Object oriented design, C++, Java, C#... Familiarity with the following tools will is desirable but not essential: * Eclipse * PMD *...
EasyWebRecruitment.com
Salary: 18000 - 22000
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, South East
The Junior Software Developer will work under the direction and supervision of a Senior Engineer.RESPONSIBILITIES:a) Delivery of specified project tasks and assignments under the direction of...
Easy Web Recruitment
Salary: 18000 - 22000
Posted: 20 May 2013