The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 21 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 South Wales region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 47 74 54
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -20
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 42 12 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 3.981% 1.231% 3.143%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.746% 1.727% 4.094%
Number of salaries quoted 41 12 26
Average salary £36,400 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.00% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £25,750 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
731 695 684
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 69.29% 71.28% 76.77%
Number of salaries quoted 656 628 646
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
Wales

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales Unit Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South Wales Unit Testing Salary Histogram

Unit Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cardiff +7 27 £36,400 -9.00%
Newport +4 10 £39,000 -2.50%
Torfaen -1 2 £39,000 +56.00%
Vale of Glamorgan - 2 £24,500 -
Unit Testing
Wales

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing.

1 28 (45.16%) OO
2 22 (35.48%) ASP.NET
2 22 (35.48%) .NET
3 21 (33.87%) C#
3 21 (33.87%) Telecoms
3 21 (33.87%) Banking
4 19 (30.65%) Degree
5 18 (29.03%) .NET Framework
5 18 (29.03%) SQL Server
6 17 (27.42%) Visual Studio
6 17 (27.42%) RPG
6 17 (27.42%) INSURE/90
6 17 (27.42%) RPG IV
7 16 (25.81%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 16 (25.81%) Team Foundation Server
7 16 (25.81%) Microsoft
7 16 (25.81%) JavaScript
8 15 (24.19%) Finance
8 15 (24.19%) Scrum
8 15 (24.19%) TDD
9 14 (22.58%) ASP.NET MVC
9 14 (22.58%) SharePoint
9 14 (22.58%) SQL
10 12 (19.35%) HTML
10 12 (19.35%) DB2
10 12 (19.35%) Web Services
10 12 (19.35%) Microsoft Certification
10 12 (19.35%) AS400
10 12 (19.35%) RPG/400
11 11 (17.74%) Sitecore CMS

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 22 (35.48%) ASP.NET
1 22 (35.48%) .NET
2 18 (29.03%) .NET Framework
3 16 (25.81%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 14 (22.58%) ASP.NET MVC
5 12 (19.35%) HTML
5 12 (19.35%) Web Services
6 10 (16.13%) Castle Windsor
6 10 (16.13%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 10 (16.13%) Razor View Engine
7 9 (14.52%) WCF
7 9 (14.52%) XML
8 8 (12.90%) CSS
9 6 (9.677%) jQuery
10 5 (8.065%) Spring
10 5 (8.065%) SOAP
10 5 (8.065%) Hibernate
11 4 (6.452%) XSLT
11 4 (6.452%) WPF
11 4 (6.452%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 14 (22.58%) SharePoint
2 11 (17.74%) Sitecore CMS
2 11 (17.74%) CMS
3 10 (16.13%) SharePoint Server
4 8 (12.90%) BizTalk Server
5 4 (6.452%) Apache
5 4 (6.452%) Umbraco
6 2 (3.226%) Windows Azure
7 1 (1.613%) Apache Solr
7 1 (1.613%) Tomcat
Applications
1 10 (16.13%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.226%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 17 (27.42%) INSURE/90
2 10 (16.13%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.613%) ISDN
1 1 (1.613%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (29.03%) SQL Server
2 12 (19.35%) DB2
3 6 (9.677%) SQL Server 2008
4 4 (6.452%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (6.452%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (1.613%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (27.42%) Visual Studio
2 16 (25.81%) Team Foundation Server
3 10 (16.13%) ReSharper
4 9 (14.52%) Ant
5 8 (12.90%) CruiseControl
5 8 (12.90%) Jenkins
5 8 (12.90%) Hudson
6 1 (1.613%) Phing
6 1 (1.613%) Maven
General
1 21 (33.87%) Telecoms
1 21 (33.87%) Banking
2 15 (24.19%) Finance
3 10 (16.13%) Retail
4 6 (9.677%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.613%) Marketing
5 1 (1.613%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 28 (45.16%) Developer
2 17 (27.42%) Analyst
3 12 (19.35%) .NET Developer
4 11 (17.74%) Programmer
5 9 (14.52%) Senior Analyst
6 8 (12.90%) Analyst Programmer
7 6 (9.677%) Project Manager
7 6 (9.677%) Senior Developer
7 6 (9.677%) Senior Programmer
7 6 (9.677%) UI Developer
7 6 (9.677%) Senior UI Developer
7 6 (9.677%) UI Programmer
8 5 (8.065%) BizTalk Developer
8 5 (8.065%) Architect
9 4 (6.452%) Web Developer
9 4 (6.452%) Senior Analyst Programmer
10 3 (4.839%) Team Leader
10 3 (4.839%) .NET Programmer
11 2 (3.226%) Software Developer
11 2 (3.226%) Senior .NET Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.35%) AS400
2 4 (6.452%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (1.613%) Digital Media
3 1 (1.613%) Social Media
3 1 (1.613%) Graphic Design
3 1 (1.613%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.839%) Linux
2 1 (1.613%) Windows Phone
2 1 (1.613%) Windows 8
2 1 (1.613%) Windows Phone 8
2 1 (1.613%) Apple iOS
2 1 (1.613%) Android
2 1 (1.613%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (45.16%) OO
2 15 (24.19%) Scrum
2 15 (24.19%) TDD
3 11 (17.74%) Continuous Integration
4 10 (16.13%) CRM
4 10 (16.13%) Content Management
5 8 (12.90%) MVC
6 7 (11.29%) Requirements Analysis
6 7 (11.29%) UML
6 7 (11.29%) Project Management
7 6 (9.677%) Web Application Development
8 5 (8.065%) System Testing
9 4 (6.452%) Agile Software Development
9 4 (6.452%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (4.839%) Waterfall
10 3 (4.839%) Software Architecture
11 2 (3.226%) OOA/OOD
11 2 (3.226%) OOD
11 2 (3.226%) Web Design
11 2 (3.226%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 21 (33.87%) C#
2 17 (27.42%) RPG
2 17 (27.42%) RPG IV
3 16 (25.81%) JavaScript
4 14 (22.58%) SQL
5 12 (19.35%) RPG/400
6 10 (16.13%) VB.NET
7 6 (9.677%) Java
8 3 (4.839%) T-SQL
9 2 (3.226%) VB
9 2 (3.226%) PHP
10 1 (1.613%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 19 (30.65%) Degree
2 12 (19.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.226%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 16 (25.81%) Microsoft
2 11 (17.74%) Sitecore
South Wales
Senior JavaScript UI Engineer - OO JavaScript, Embedded, Software - Cwmbran - £DOE + Excellent Benefits. Candidate Key words - Software, engineer, embedded, OO JS, object orientated, JavaScript, application, UE, User experience, unit...
Acorn
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
Digital Project ManagerDigital Agency, Agile, Scrum, SharePoint, UmbracoDo you love all things digital and have a passion for web?If you are ticking the boxes then this role...
OPUS
Salary: GBP33000 to GBP36000 per annum
Posted: 27 April 2013