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This section looks at the demand for Validation skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Validation over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank101106
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads32
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.407 %0.277 %
Salaries quoted31
Average minimum salary£30,667£24,000
Average salary£32,333£24,000
% change on same period last year+34.72 %
Average maximum salary£34,000£24,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,730£37,020
% change on same period last year+10.02 %
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Oxford
Matching permanent IT job ads737721
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.389 %0.295 %
Salaries quoted688644
Average minimum salary£36,623£34,746
Average salary£40,075£37,592
% change on same period last year+6.60 %
Average maximum salary£43,526£40,438
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
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Validation
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Validation across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxford Validation Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Validation across the Oxford region.

Oxford Validation Salary Trend

Validation
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Validation across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Oxford Validation Salary Histogram

Validation
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Validation 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 Validation.

15 (71.43 %)Degree
24 (57.14 %)Software Engineering
24 (57.14 %)Business Development
24 (57.14 %)C
24 (57.14 %)C++
24 (57.14 %)Assembly Language
24 (57.14 %)Firmware
24 (57.14 %)Electronics
32 (28.57 %)Automated Testing
41 (14.29 %)Data Analysis
41 (14.29 %)User Acceptance Testing
41 (14.29 %)Data Migration
41 (14.29 %)Reference Data
41 (14.29 %)Manufacturing
41 (14.29 %)Migration
41 (14.29 %)SQL
41 (14.29 %)SQL Server
41 (14.29 %)MS Excel
41 (14.29 %)MS Access
41 (14.29 %)DTS
41 (14.29 %)Microsoft

Validation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Validation 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 Validation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (14.29 %)MS Excel
Oxford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server
11 (14.29 %)MS Access
11 (14.29 %)DTS
11 (14.29 %)Reference Data
Oxford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (57.14 %)Electronics
21 (14.29 %)Manufacturing
Oxford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Design Engineer
22 (28.57 %)Software Tester
22 (28.57 %)Tester
31 (14.29 %)Software Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Hardware Design Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Hardware Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Data Migration Specialist
31 (14.29 %)Software Design Engineer
Oxford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (57.14 %)Firmware
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (57.14 %)Software Engineering
14 (57.14 %)Business Development
22 (28.57 %)Automated Testing
31 (14.29 %)Migration
31 (14.29 %)Data Analysis
31 (14.29 %)User Acceptance Testing
31 (14.29 %)Data Migration
Oxford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (57.14 %)C
14 (57.14 %)C++
14 (57.14 %)Assembly Language
21 (14.29 %)SQL
Oxford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (71.43 %)Degree
Oxford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (14.29 %)Microsoft
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