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This section looks at the demand for Stress Testing skills within the Scotland region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Stress Testing over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkStress Testing
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank153179
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.043 %0.030 %
Salaries quoted11
Average minimum salary£40,000£25,000
Average salary£45,000£25,000
% change on same period last year+80.00 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£43,500£37,349
% change on same period last year+16.46 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads23453316
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.262 %1.382 %
Salaries quoted16512077
Average minimum salary£37,405£36,563
Average salary£40,943£39,206
% change on same period last year+4.42 %
Average maximum salary£44,481£41,850
UK excluding London average salary£42,487£44,463
% change on same period last year-4.44 %
Stress Testing UKStress Testing
UK

Stress Testing
Demand Trend

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

Scotland Stress Testing Demand Trend

Stress Testing
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Stress Testing Salary Trend

Stress Testing
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Stress Testing within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
GlasgowNew entry-1£45,000-
Stress Testing UKStress Testing
UK

Stress Testing
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Stress 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 Stress Testing.

13 (75.00 %)Basel II
13 (75.00 %)Finance
13 (75.00 %)Credit Risk
22 (50.00 %)Banking
22 (50.00 %)SAS
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (25.00 %)LoadRunner
31 (25.00 %)C#
31 (25.00 %)C++
31 (25.00 %)Java
31 (25.00 %)VB.NET
31 (25.00 %).NET
31 (25.00 %)MS Excel
31 (25.00 %)Automated Testing
31 (25.00 %)QA
31 (25.00 %)QALoad
31 (25.00 %)Performance Testing
31 (25.00 %)Load Testing
31 (25.00 %)Test Scripting

Stress Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Stress 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 Stress Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %).NET
Scotland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (50.00 %)SAS
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Excel
Scotland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)LoadRunner
11 (25.00 %)QALoad
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Finance
22 (50.00 %)Banking
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Analyst
22 (50.00 %)Senior Analyst
31 (25.00 %)Performance Tester
31 (25.00 %)Risk Analyst
31 (25.00 %)Tester
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)Credit Risk
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)Automated Testing
11 (25.00 %)Performance Testing
11 (25.00 %)Load Testing
11 (25.00 %)Test Scripting
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)C#
11 (25.00 %)C++
11 (25.00 %)Java
11 (25.00 %)VB.NET
Scotland IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (75.00 %)Basel II
21 (25.00 %)QA
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft