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

LinkValidation
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4146
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.637 %0.581 %
Salaries quoted11
Average minimum salary£35,000£23,000
Average salary£40,000£34,000
% change on same period last year+17.64 %
Average maximum salary£45,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,766£36,701
% change on same period last year+11.07 %
Stockport IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Stockport
Matching permanent IT job ads157172
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.085 %0.072 %
Salaries quoted139141
Average minimum salary£27,929£27,277
Average salary£31,420£30,676
% change on same period last year+2.42 %
Average maximum salary£34,911£34,075
UK excluding London average salary£42,487£44,463
% change on same period last year-4.44 %
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Manchester

Validation
Demand Trend

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

Stockport Validation Demand Trend

Validation
Salary Trend

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

Stockport Validation Salary Trend

Validation
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport region citing Validation 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 Validation.

15 (55.56 %)Manufacturing
23 (33.33 %)Xen
23 (33.33 %)Use Case
23 (33.33 %)VMware
23 (33.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
23 (33.33 %)Ethernet
23 (33.33 %)Electronics
23 (33.33 %)Telecoms
32 (22.22 %)Automotive
32 (22.22 %)C
32 (22.22 %)C++
32 (22.22 %)VB
32 (22.22 %)Software Testing
32 (22.22 %)Multithreading
32 (22.22 %)Automated Testing
32 (22.22 %)LabVIEW
41 (11.11 %)E-business
41 (11.11 %)CMS
41 (11.11 %)MySQL
41 (11.11 %)UML
41 (11.11 %)OOP
41 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
41 (11.11 %)PHP
41 (11.11 %)SQL
41 (11.11 %)Electric

Validation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Stockport IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (11.11 %)CMS
Stockport IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (33.33 %)Ethernet
Stockport IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (11.11 %)MySQL
Stockport IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (22.22 %)LabVIEW
Stockport IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (55.56 %)Manufacturing
23 (33.33 %)Electronics
23 (33.33 %)Telecoms
32 (22.22 %)Automotive
41 (11.11 %)Electric
Stockport IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (33.33 %)Electronics Engineer
22 (22.22 %)Technical Lead
22 (22.22 %)Systems Engineer
22 (22.22 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Software Engineer
31 (11.11 %)Developer
31 (11.11 %)Web Developer
31 (11.11 %)Senior Developer
31 (11.11 %)Senior Web Developer
31 (11.11 %)PHP Developer
31 (11.11 %)PHP Web Developer
31 (11.11 %)Senior PHP Developer
31 (11.11 %)Senior PHP Web Developer
Stockport IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (22.22 %)Multithreading
Stockport IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (33.33 %)Use Case
22 (22.22 %)Automated Testing
22 (22.22 %)Software Testing
31 (11.11 %)UML
31 (11.11 %)OOP
31 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
31 (11.11 %)E-business
Stockport IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (22.22 %)C
12 (22.22 %)C++
12 (22.22 %)VB
21 (11.11 %)PHP
21 (11.11 %)SQL
Stockport IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (33.33 %)Xen
13 (33.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
Stockport IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (33.33 %)VMware