The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stockport region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Stockport region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 39 36 33
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -3
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 4 2 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 1.970% 1.000% 1.676%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.532% 1.563% 2.703%
Number of salaries quoted 4 2 3
Average salary £34,750 £40,000 £25,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.12% +56.86%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,800 £40,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £40,000 £31,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Stockport
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
158 128 111
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stockport 77.83% 64.00% 62.01%
Number of salaries quoted 156 110 102
Average salary £34,000 £33,000 £28,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.03% +15.78%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £24,000 £20,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £34,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
Manchester

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stockport 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 Stockport region.

Stockport Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 14 (58.33%) SQL
2 13 (54.17%) .NET
2 13 (54.17%) ASP.NET
2 13 (54.17%) MVC
2 13 (54.17%) ASP.NET MVC
3 11 (45.83%) Finance
3 11 (45.83%) OO
4 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
5 9 (37.50%) .NET Framework
6 8 (33.33%) XML
6 8 (33.33%) VB.NET
6 8 (33.33%) SQL Server
7 7 (29.17%) XSL
7 7 (29.17%) T-SQL
7 7 (29.17%) Java
7 7 (29.17%) Agile Software Development
7 7 (29.17%) Degree
7 7 (29.17%) jQuery
7 7 (29.17%) Web Development
8 6 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
8 6 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
8 6 (25.00%) Security Cleared
8 6 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
8 6 (25.00%) NUnit
8 6 (25.00%) Spring
8 6 (25.00%) NHibernate
8 6 (25.00%) Hibernate
8 6 (25.00%) C#
8 6 (25.00%) Eclipse
9 4 (16.67%) Oracle

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stockport 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 13 (54.17%) .NET
1 13 (54.17%) ASP.NET
1 13 (54.17%) ASP.NET MVC
2 9 (37.50%) .NET Framework
3 8 (33.33%) XML
4 7 (29.17%) XSL
4 7 (29.17%) jQuery
5 6 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 2
5 6 (25.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 6 (25.00%) Spring
5 6 (25.00%) NHibernate
5 6 (25.00%) Hibernate
6 3 (12.50%) J2EE
7 2 (8.333%) WebSphere
8 1 (4.167%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.333%) WebSphere MQ
1 2 (8.333%) IIS
2 1 (4.167%) CMS
Business Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.167%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 6 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (4.167%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (4.167%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) NUnit
1 6 (25.00%) Eclipse
2 2 (8.333%) Ant
General
1 11 (45.83%) Finance
2 4 (16.67%) Back Office
3 2 (8.333%) Marketing
3 2 (8.333%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 20 (83.33%) Developer
2 12 (50.00%) .NET Developer
3 6 (25.00%) Java Developer
4 5 (20.83%) Software Developer
5 4 (16.67%) .NET Software Developer
6 3 (12.50%) Software Engineer
6 3 (12.50%) ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (8.333%) Graduate
7 2 (8.333%) Junior
7 2 (8.333%) Junior Software Engineer
7 2 (8.333%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 2 (8.333%) Analyst
7 2 (8.333%) Analyst Programmer
7 2 (8.333%) Programmer
7 2 (8.333%) AS400 Analyst Programmer
8 1 (4.167%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (4.167%) Java Software Developer
8 1 (4.167%) C++ Developer
8 1 (4.167%) VB.NET Developer
8 1 (4.167%) VB Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.333%) AS400
1 2 (8.333%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.333%) Windows
2 1 (4.167%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) MVC
2 11 (45.83%) OO
3 7 (29.17%) Agile Software Development
3 7 (29.17%) Web Development
4 4 (16.67%) CRM
5 3 (12.50%) Project Management
6 2 (8.333%) ERP
7 1 (4.167%) Multithreading
7 1 (4.167%) System Testing
7 1 (4.167%) Scrum
7 1 (4.167%) Asset Management
7 1 (4.167%) TDD
7 1 (4.167%) Systems Analysis
7 1 (4.167%) EAM
7 1 (4.167%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 14 (58.33%) SQL
2 10 (41.67%) JavaScript
3 8 (33.33%) VB.NET
4 7 (29.17%) T-SQL
4 7 (29.17%) Java
5 6 (25.00%) C#
6 3 (12.50%) C++
7 2 (8.333%) RPG
7 2 (8.333%) C
7 2 (8.333%) RPG IV
8 1 (4.167%) VB
8 1 (4.167%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (29.17%) Degree
2 6 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.333%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (8.333%) Infor
3 1 (4.167%) IBM
3 1 (4.167%) Microsoft
Stockport, North West
Senior Java / Web Developer -Stockport- £40,000 - £47,000 My international client is now urgently looking for an experienced Java software developer to join their team of highly...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013