The first table below looks at the demand for Functional Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Functional Testing over the 3 months to 17 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 Slough region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Functional Testing
Rank 66 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Functional Testing 6 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 0.877% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.101% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £45,600 - -
UK excluding London average salary £34,000 £34,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- -15.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
545 454 375
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 79.68% 68.17% 78.62%
Number of salaries quoted 453 341 303
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £43,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Functional Testing
Berkshire

Functional Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough Functional Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Functional Testing
Salary Trend

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

Slough Functional Testing Salary Trend

Functional Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing Functional 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 Functional Testing.

1 6 (100.00%) HTML
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 6 (100.00%) J2EE
1 6 (100.00%) Servlets
1 6 (100.00%) Struts
1 6 (100.00%) XML
1 6 (100.00%) XSLT
1 6 (100.00%) Solaris
1 6 (100.00%) Apache
1 6 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 6 (100.00%) XHTML
1 6 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 6 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 6 (100.00%) IntelliJ
1 6 (100.00%) Cognizant
1 6 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 6 (100.00%) MVC
1 6 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 6 (100.00%) Extreme Programming
1 6 (100.00%) TDD
1 6 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 6 (100.00%) Subversion
1 6 (100.00%) Spring
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
1 6 (100.00%) JIRA
1 6 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 6 (100.00%) GigaSpaces
1 6 (100.00%) Velocity
1 6 (100.00%) JSR 168

Functional Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region citing Functional 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 Functional Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (100.00%) HTML
1 6 (100.00%) J2EE
1 6 (100.00%) Servlets
1 6 (100.00%) Struts
1 6 (100.00%) XML
1 6 (100.00%) XSLT
1 6 (100.00%) XHTML
1 6 (100.00%) Spring
1 6 (100.00%) Velocity
1 6 (100.00%) JSR 168
Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) Apache
1 6 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 6 (100.00%) Alfresco
1 6 (100.00%) Liferay
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 6 (100.00%) IntelliJ
1 6 (100.00%) Subversion
1 6 (100.00%) JIRA
1 6 (100.00%) GitHub
1 6 (100.00%) Gradle
1 6 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Java Developer
1 6 (100.00%) Agile Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 6 (100.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 6 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 6 (100.00%) MVC
1 6 (100.00%) Extreme Programming
1 6 (100.00%) TDD
1 6 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 6 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 6 (100.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Java
1 6 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 6 (100.00%) Groovy
1 6 (100.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cognizant
1 6 (100.00%) GigaSpaces