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The table below looks at the demand for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited User Acceptance Testing over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank112129
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads1512
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.095 %0.877 %
Salaries quoted159
Average minimum salary£27,947£33,667
Average salary£31,271£34,278
% change on same period last year-8.77 %
Average maximum salary£34,594£34,889
UK excluding London average salary£37,883£36,900
% change on same period last year+2.66 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads13701369
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.916 %0.611 %
Salaries quoted12371237
Average minimum salary£35,324£36,124
Average salary£39,082£39,537
% change on same period last year-1.15 %
Average maximum salary£42,840£42,951
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
User Acceptance Testing South EastUser Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Demand Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Salary Trend

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Oxfordshire User Acceptance Testing Salary Histogram

User Acceptance Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Acceptance Testing within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ThameUp+96£35,667+6.46 %
BanburyNew entry-3£25,869-
OxfordUp+113£26,667-19.19 %
WitneyNew entry-2£26,250-
User Acceptance Testing South EastUser Acceptance Testing
South East

User Acceptance Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing.

114 (50.00 %)QA
29 (32.14 %)Test Scripting
38 (28.57 %)Degree
38 (28.57 %).NET
47 (25.00 %)ISEB
56 (21.43 %)Integration Testing
65 (17.86 %)E-Commerce
74 (14.29 %)Health
74 (14.29 %)ITIL
74 (14.29 %)Test Management
83 (10.71 %)Music
83 (10.71 %)Performance Testing
83 (10.71 %)Unit Testing
83 (10.71 %)Physics
83 (10.71 %)Chemistry
83 (10.71 %)Biology
83 (10.71 %)C++
83 (10.71 %)SQL
83 (10.71 %)Pharmaceutical
83 (10.71 %)CMS
83 (10.71 %)Regression Testing
92 (7.143 %)Microsoft
92 (7.143 %)Publishing
92 (7.143 %)Windows
92 (7.143 %)VB.NET
92 (7.143 %)Java
92 (7.143 %)JavaScript
92 (7.143 %)Perl
92 (7.143 %)C
92 (7.143 %)SQL Server

User Acceptance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing User Acceptance 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 User Acceptance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (28.57 %).NET
22 (7.143 %)ASP
22 (7.143 %)ASP.NET
22 (7.143 %)CSS
31 (3.571 %)HTML
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (10.71 %)CMS
22 (7.143 %)IIS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.143 %)MS Office
21 (3.571 %)MS Excel
21 (3.571 %)MS PowerPoint
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.571 %)Bluetooth
11 (3.571 %)GPRS
11 (3.571 %)GSM
11 (3.571 %)TCP/IP
11 (3.571 %)Internet
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (7.143 %)SQL Server
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (14.29 %)Health
23 (10.71 %)Music
23 (10.71 %)Pharmaceutical
32 (7.143 %)Publishing
41 (3.571 %)Electronics
41 (3.571 %)Telecoms
41 (3.571 %)Automotive
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (35.71 %)Tester
28 (28.57 %)Software Engineer
28 (28.57 %)Test Engineer
28 (28.57 %)Software Test Engineer
37 (25.00 %)Analyst
37 (25.00 %)Test Analyst
46 (21.43 %)Software Test Analyst
55 (17.86 %)QA Analyst
55 (17.86 %)QA Test Analyst
64 (14.29 %)QA Engineer
64 (14.29 %)Software Tester
73 (10.71 %)Coordinator
73 (10.71 %)Junior
73 (10.71 %)Test Team Leader
73 (10.71 %)Team Leader
82 (7.143 %).NET Web Developer
82 (7.143 %)Junior Software Engineer
82 (7.143 %)Junior Test Analyst
82 (7.143 %)Junior Analyst
82 (7.143 %)Developer
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (10.71 %)Physics
13 (10.71 %)Chemistry
13 (10.71 %)Biology
21 (3.571 %)NHS
21 (3.571 %)NPfIT
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (7.143 %)Windows
21 (3.571 %)Windows CE
21 (3.571 %)Windows Mobile
21 (3.571 %)Windows Vista
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (32.14 %)Test Scripting
26 (21.43 %)Integration Testing
35 (17.86 %)E-Commerce
44 (14.29 %)ITIL
44 (14.29 %)Test Management
53 (10.71 %)Performance Testing
53 (10.71 %)Unit Testing
53 (10.71 %)Regression Testing
61 (3.571 %)Validation
61 (3.571 %)Web Design
61 (3.571 %)Automated Testing
61 (3.571 %)Business Analysis
61 (3.571 %)Software Testing
61 (3.571 %)Release Management
61 (3.571 %)PRINCE2
61 (3.571 %)Project Management
61 (3.571 %)Performance Management
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (10.71 %)C++
13 (10.71 %)SQL
22 (7.143 %)VB.NET
22 (7.143 %)C
22 (7.143 %)Java
22 (7.143 %)JavaScript
22 (7.143 %)Perl
31 (3.571 %)C#
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (28.57 %)Degree
27 (25.00 %)ISEB
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
114 (50.00 %)QA
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (7.143 %)Microsoft
21 (3.571 %)Oracle
21 (3.571 %)Cognos