The first table below looks at the demand for Stress Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Stress 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 Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Stress Testing
Rank 207 215 199
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -16
Permanent jobs citing Stress Testing 4 8 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.076% 0.133% 0.322%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.102% 0.179% 0.437%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 16
Average salary £58,750 £40,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+46.87% +17.64%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3917 4464 3887
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 74.09% 74.30% 73.66%
Number of salaries quoted 3052 3873 3389
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,250 £33,400 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Stress Testing
South East

Stress Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Stress Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Stress Testing
Salary Trend

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

Surrey Stress Testing Salary Trend

Stress Testing
Salary Histogram

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

Surrey Stress Testing Salary Histogram

Stress Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Stress 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 Stress Testing.

1 9 (64.29%) Oracle
2 8 (57.14%) SQL
3 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
3 6 (42.86%) IIS
3 6 (42.86%) MS Office
3 6 (42.86%) Windows
3 6 (42.86%) Oracle 8/8i
3 6 (42.86%) Degree
3 6 (42.86%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (35.71%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (35.71%) ISEB
5 3 (21.43%) Java
5 3 (21.43%) ISTQB
6 2 (14.29%) SilkPerformer
6 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Web Dynpro
6 2 (14.29%) BAPI
6 2 (14.29%) SAP XI
6 2 (14.29%) Test Scripting
6 2 (14.29%) SAP ERP
6 2 (14.29%) SAP Business Workflow
6 2 (14.29%) SAP PI
6 2 (14.29%) Change Control
6 2 (14.29%) C
6 2 (14.29%) ABAP
6 2 (14.29%) Business Objects
6 2 (14.29%) ERP
6 2 (14.29%) SAP
6 2 (14.29%) NetWeaver

Stress Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) Web Dynpro
1 2 (14.29%) BAPI
1 2 (14.29%) SAP XI
1 2 (14.29%) SAP Business Workflow
1 2 (14.29%) SAP PI
2 1 (7.143%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 6 (42.86%) IIS
2 2 (14.29%) NetWeaver
3 1 (7.143%) Apache
3 1 (7.143%) WebLogic
3 1 (7.143%) Resin
Applications
1 6 (42.86%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) SAP ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (7.143%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) SilkPerformer
1 2 (14.29%) JMeter
2 1 (7.143%) Ant
2 1 (7.143%) Concordion
2 1 (7.143%) SpecFlow
2 1 (7.143%) Cucumber
2 1 (7.143%) JBehave
2 1 (7.143%) Selenium
2 1 (7.143%) FitNesse
2 1 (7.143%) Maven
General
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Analyst
2 6 (42.86%) Support Analyst
2 6 (42.86%) Applications Support
2 6 (42.86%) Applications Support Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Performance Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Performance Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) ABAP Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Tester
3 2 (14.29%) SAP Workflow Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Software Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Tester
3 2 (14.29%) Test Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Software Tester
4 1 (7.143%) Administrator
4 1 (7.143%) QA Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Test Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Web Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (7.143%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
2 1 (7.143%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
2 2 (14.29%) Test Scripting
2 2 (14.29%) Change Control
2 2 (14.29%) ERP
2 2 (14.29%) Workflow
3 1 (7.143%) Automation Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (7.143%) BDD
3 1 (7.143%) Test Automation
3 1 (7.143%) Feature Driven Development
3 1 (7.143%) Waterfall
3 1 (7.143%) Unit Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (7.143%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (7.143%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) Java
3 2 (14.29%) C
3 2 (14.29%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
2 5 (35.71%) ISEB
3 3 (21.43%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Oracle
2 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) Business Objects
3 2 (14.29%) SAP