Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Performance Testing skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Performance Testing over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPerformance Testing
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank66-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads10
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.289 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£26,000-
Average salary£31,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,000-
UK excluding London average salary£39,671£41,834
% change on same period last year-5.17 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads346537
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.231 %0.240 %
Salaries quoted262438
Average minimum salary£32,754£35,857
Average salary£36,387£39,767
% change on same period last year-8.49 %
Average maximum salary£40,021£43,677
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
Performance Testing East of EnglandPerformance Testing
East of England

Performance Testing
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk Performance Testing Demand Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Performance Testing Salary Trend

Performance Testing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Testing within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
IpswichNew entry-1£31,000-
Performance Testing East of EnglandPerformance Testing
East of England

Performance Testing
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Performance 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 Performance Testing.

13 (60.00 %)Finance
22 (40.00 %)BT
22 (40.00 %)Telecoms
22 (40.00 %)Data Protection
22 (40.00 %)Health
22 (40.00 %)Programme Management
22 (40.00 %)Automated Testing
22 (40.00 %)Ruby
22 (40.00 %)Data Protection Act
22 (40.00 %)QA
22 (40.00 %)Test Management
22 (40.00 %)Java
22 (40.00 %)PHP
22 (40.00 %)WinRunner
22 (40.00 %)QuickTest Pro
22 (40.00 %)LoadRunner
22 (40.00 %)Internet
31 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
31 (20.00 %)ISEB
31 (20.00 %)Test Scripting

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Performance 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 Performance Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)Internet
Suffolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (40.00 %)WinRunner
12 (40.00 %)QuickTest Pro
12 (40.00 %)LoadRunner
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Finance
22 (40.00 %)Health
22 (40.00 %)Telecoms
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Tester
22 (40.00 %)Programme Manager
22 (40.00 %)Test Manager
22 (40.00 %)Software Tester
22 (40.00 %)Test Engineer
22 (40.00 %)QA Tester
22 (40.00 %)QA Engineer
22 (40.00 %)Programme Test Manager
31 (20.00 %)Test Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Analyst
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)Data Protection Act
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Programme Management
12 (40.00 %)Automated Testing
12 (40.00 %)Test Management
12 (40.00 %)Data Protection
21 (20.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (20.00 %)Test Scripting
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (40.00 %)Java
12 (40.00 %)PHP
12 (40.00 %)Ruby
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)ISEB
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (40.00 %)QA
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)BT