The first table below looks at the demand for WATIR skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WATIR 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 Development Applications category for the Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Web Application Testing in Ruby (WATIR)
Rank 82 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing WATIR 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.484% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 5.376% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £55,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% +26.66%
All Development Applications
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
93 52 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 9.003% 8.202% 8.375%
Number of salaries quoted 92 51 67
Average salary £50,500 £34,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.52% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,500 £27,250
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
WATIR
Oxfordshire

WATIR
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing WATIR across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Oxford WATIR Jobs Demand Trend

WATIR
Salary Trend

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

Oxford WATIR Salary Trend

WATIR
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing WATIR 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 WATIR.

1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
1 11 (100.00%) CRM
1 11 (100.00%) Siebel
1 11 (100.00%) ETL
1 11 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) ISEB
1 11 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 11 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 11 (100.00%) Publishing
1 11 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
1 11 (100.00%) QA
1 11 (100.00%) Selenium
1 11 (100.00%) Test Management
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle BI EE
1 11 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
1 11 (100.00%) Open Source
2 5 (45.45%) Test Automation
2 5 (45.45%) Security Testing

WATIR
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing WATIR 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 WATIR. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle BI EE
Development Applications
1 11 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 11 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 11 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 11 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Test Analyst
1 7 (63.64%) Analyst
2 4 (36.36%) Test Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Siebel Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) CRM Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (100.00%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) CRM
1 11 (100.00%) ETL
1 11 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 11 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 11 (100.00%) Test Management
2 5 (45.45%) Test Automation
2 5 (45.45%) Security Testing
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) ISEB
1 11 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 11 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Oracle
1 11 (100.00%) Siebel