The first table below looks at the demand for FitNesse skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FitNesse 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 Development Applications category.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
FitNesse
Rank 582 601 589
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -12
Permanent jobs citing FitNesse 295 317 301
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.273% 0.263% 0.242%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.850% 1.855% 1.893%
Number of salaries quoted 248 278 262
Average salary £43,750 £42,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.94% -15.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £70,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +15.38%
All Development Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
15947 17092 15900
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 14.75% 14.16% 12.78%
Number of salaries quoted 13623 14969 13983
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%

FitNesse
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing FitNesse within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

FitNesse Jobs Demand Trend

FitNesse
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing FitNesse within the UK.

FitNesse Salary Trend

FitNesse
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing FitNesse over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

FitNesse Salary Histogram

FitNesse
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FitNesse within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England -2 284 £43,750 -
London -18 137 £52,500 +10.52%
East Midlands +39 46 £36,250 +4.31%
Northamptonshire - 43 £37,500 -
Northampton - 39 £38,500 -
City of London 0 34 £51,250 -10.86%
Yorkshire +19 21 £34,000 -2.85%
South East -10 21 £47,500 +18.75%
Birmingham -3 20 £38,750 -8.82%
West Midlands -16 20 £38,750 +3.33%
North West +17 17 £28,750 +4.54%
West Yorkshire +10 16 £32,750 -6.42%
Leeds 0 15 £31,500 +8.62%
Hampshire -3 14 £48,750 +21.87%
East of England -16 14 £42,500 +37.09%
Basingstoke - 11 £50,000 -
Cambridgeshire +15 10 £42,500 +57.40%
Cambridge - 10 £42,500 -
Scotland - 9 £57,500 -
Brentford +10 8 - -
South West - 8 £36,750 -
Lancashire - 7 £27,500 -
Livingston - 6 - -
Liverpool - 6 £30,000 -
West Lothian - 6 - -
Merseyside - 6 £30,000 -
North Yorkshire -1 4 £35,000 -
Hertfordshire -2 4 - -
Manchester -18 4 £27,500 -
Bolton - 4 £27,500 -

FitNesse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse.

1 429 (76.74%) Selenium
2 367 (65.65%) Agile Software Development
3 338 (60.47%) QA
4 290 (51.88%) Java
5 257 (45.97%) TDD
6 226 (40.43%) Scrum
7 223 (39.89%) SQL
8 189 (33.81%) C#
9 165 (29.52%) .NET
10 161 (28.80%) Cucumber
11 150 (26.83%) Test Automation
12 125 (22.36%) Continuous Integration
13 120 (21.47%) Automated Testing
14 117 (20.93%) BDD
15 114 (20.39%) QuickTest Pro
16 112 (20.04%) JUnit
17 105 (18.78%) Finance
18 101 (18.07%) Python
18 101 (18.07%) Degree
19 100 (17.89%) Software Testing
20 99 (17.71%) XML
20 99 (17.71%) Open Source
21 98 (17.53%) SQL Server
22 96 (17.17%) Automation Testing
23 91 (16.28%) ISEB
24 86 (15.38%) JavaScript
24 86 (15.38%) OO
24 86 (15.38%) SpecFlow
25 84 (15.03%) Manual Testing
26 79 (14.13%) UNIX

FitNesse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing FitNesse 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 FitNesse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 165 (29.52%) .NET
2 99 (17.71%) XML
3 78 (13.95%) SOAP
4 74 (13.24%) Web Services
5 70 (12.52%) Spring
6 62 (11.09%) HTML
7 60 (10.73%) Java EE
8 58 (10.38%) soapUI
8 58 (10.38%) Hibernate
9 49 (8.766%) CSS
10 47 (8.408%) J2EE
11 37 (6.619%) REST
12 28 (5.009%) Spring MVC
12 28 (5.009%) JMS
13 26 (4.651%) Ajax
14 24 (4.293%) JMX
15 21 (3.757%) jQuery
16 19 (3.399%) ASP.NET
17 15 (2.683%) Grails
18 13 (2.326%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 32 (5.725%) Tomcat
2 25 (4.472%) ActiveMQ
3 19 (3.399%) IIS
4 14 (2.504%) WebLogic
5 8 (1.431%) Apache
6 7 (1.252%) MSMQ
7 4 (0.716%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.537%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (0.537%) Amazon S3
9 2 (0.358%) Sitecore CMS
9 2 (0.358%) CMS
9 2 (0.358%) BizTalk Server
10 1 (0.179%) Rendezvous
10 1 (0.179%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.179%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.179%) TIBCO EMS
10 1 (0.179%) Drupal
10 1 (0.179%) ESB
10 1 (0.179%) Magento
10 1 (0.179%) Shopify
Applications
1 38 (6.798%) MS Excel
2 3 (0.537%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.537%) MS Project
2 3 (0.537%) MS Office
3 1 (0.179%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.179%) Mingle
Communications & Networking
1 45 (8.050%) HTTP
2 14 (2.504%) WAN
3 12 (2.147%) LAN
3 12 (2.147%) TCP/IP
3 12 (2.147%) Internet
4 11 (1.968%) SSL
4 11 (1.968%) DNS
4 11 (1.968%) Broadband
4 11 (1.968%) HTTPS
4 11 (1.968%) LDAP
4 11 (1.968%) Firewall
5 8 (1.431%) BSS
6 2 (0.358%) tcpdump
6 2 (0.358%) Wireshark
6 2 (0.358%) Intranet
6 2 (0.358%) Extranet
7 1 (0.179%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 98 (17.53%) SQL Server
2 25 (4.472%) SQL Server 2005
2 25 (4.472%) SQL Server 2008
3 24 (4.293%) JasperReports
4 16 (2.862%) Oracle Reports
5 14 (2.504%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (1.968%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 10 (1.789%) RDBMS
8 8 (1.431%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 8 (1.431%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (1.252%) NoSQL
10 5 (0.894%) Apache Cassandra
11 4 (0.716%) HBase
11 4 (0.716%) Oracle 11g
11 4 (0.716%) Oracle 8/8i
12 3 (0.537%) Oracle 9i
12 3 (0.537%) DB2
12 3 (0.537%) MySQL
12 3 (0.537%) SQL Server 2000
12 3 (0.537%) DB2 UDB
Development Applications
1 429 (76.74%) Selenium
2 161 (28.80%) Cucumber
3 114 (20.39%) QuickTest Pro
4 112 (20.04%) JUnit
5 86 (15.38%) SpecFlow
6 75 (13.42%) WebDriver
7 65 (11.63%) Maven
8 62 (11.09%) NUnit
9 51 (9.123%) WATIR
10 42 (7.513%) Ant
11 38 (6.798%) Visual Studio
12 34 (6.082%) Subversion
13 32 (5.725%) Eclipse
14 31 (5.546%) jMock
15 30 (5.367%) Concordion
16 29 (5.188%) Jenkins
16 29 (5.188%) Team Foundation Server
17 28 (5.009%) WinRunner
18 27 (4.830%) LoadRunner
18 27 (4.830%) TeamCity
General
1 105 (18.78%) Finance
2 39 (6.977%) Banking
3 36 (6.440%) Games
4 24 (4.293%) Financial Institution
5 21 (3.757%) Marketing
5 21 (3.757%) Retail
6 17 (3.041%) Back Office
7 14 (2.504%) Investment Banking
8 4 (0.716%) Music
8 4 (0.716%) Front Office
9 2 (0.358%) Music Industry
9 2 (0.358%) Law
10 1 (0.179%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.179%) Publishing
10 1 (0.179%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.179%) Online Betting
Job Titles
1 166 (29.70%) Analyst
2 135 (24.15%) Developer
3 102 (18.25%) Test Analyst
4 79 (14.13%) QA Analyst
5 77 (13.77%) Tester
6 72 (12.88%) Software Engineer
7 57 (10.20%) QA Engineer
8 45 (8.050%) Java Developer
9 41 (7.335%) QA Manager
10 39 (6.977%) Test Engineer
11 33 (5.903%) Senior Developer
12 31 (5.546%) Test Manager
13 27 (4.830%) QA Tester
13 27 (4.830%) Automation Analyst
14 25 (4.472%) Senior Java Developer
15 24 (4.293%) Software Developer
16 23 (4.114%) Software Test Engineer
16 23 (4.114%) Automation Test Analyst
17 20 (3.578%) QA Test Analyst
18 18 (3.220%) Java/J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous
1 99 (17.71%) Open Source
2 58 (10.38%) Mobile App
3 32 (5.725%) Equities
4 29 (5.188%) Computer Science
5 26 (4.651%) Derivative
6 25 (4.472%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 18 (3.220%) Firmware
8 15 (2.683%) Client/Server
9 14 (2.504%) Social Network
10 13 (2.326%) SaaS
11 12 (2.147%) Social Media
12 11 (1.968%) Mathematics
13 9 (1.610%) Enterprise Software
14 8 (1.431%) Management Information System
15 7 (1.252%) Blog
16 6 (1.073%) Online Games
17 4 (0.716%) Digital Media
17 4 (0.716%) iPhone
18 3 (0.537%) Blackberry
18 3 (0.537%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 79 (14.13%) UNIX
2 77 (13.77%) Windows
3 37 (6.619%) Linux
4 27 (4.830%) Android
5 14 (2.504%) Windows Server 2008
6 13 (2.326%) Windows XP
6 13 (2.326%) Windows 7
7 5 (0.894%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.537%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.358%) SUSE
10 1 (0.179%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 367 (65.65%) Agile Software Development
2 257 (45.97%) TDD
3 226 (40.43%) Scrum
4 150 (26.83%) Test Automation
5 125 (22.36%) Continuous Integration
6 120 (21.47%) Automated Testing
7 117 (20.93%) BDD
8 100 (17.89%) Software Testing
9 96 (17.17%) Automation Testing
10 86 (15.38%) OO
11 84 (15.03%) Manual Testing
12 70 (12.52%) Test Scripting
13 69 (12.34%) E-Commerce
14 64 (11.45%) Unit Testing
15 60 (10.73%) User Stories
16 56 (10.02%) OOP
17 50 (8.945%) MVC
18 48 (8.587%) OOD
19 42 (7.513%) Waterfall
19 42 (7.513%) Agile Testing
Programming Languages
1 290 (51.88%) Java
2 223 (39.89%) SQL
3 189 (33.81%) C#
4 101 (18.07%) Python
5 86 (15.38%) JavaScript
6 74 (13.24%) Ruby
7 63 (11.27%) C++
8 58 (10.38%) C
9 43 (7.692%) Perl
10 32 (5.725%) Groovy
11 30 (5.367%) PHP
12 20 (3.578%) Scala
13 19 (3.399%) PL/SQL
14 18 (3.220%) VB
14 18 (3.220%) Shell Script
15 17 (3.041%) Bash shell
16 14 (2.504%) T-SQL
16 14 (2.504%) VBScript
17 13 (2.326%) VBA
18 11 (1.968%) Lua
Qualifications
1 101 (18.07%) Degree
2 91 (16.28%) ISEB
3 74 (13.24%) ISTQB
4 4 (0.716%) Sun Certification
5 2 (0.358%) Security Cleared
5 2 (0.358%) ISEB Practitioner
6 1 (0.179%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 338 (60.47%) QA
2 2 (0.358%) WAI
System Software
1 12 (2.147%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.179%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 28 (5.009%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.179%) WMI
Vendors
1 58 (10.38%) Oracle
2 44 (7.871%) Microsoft
3 32 (5.725%) JBoss
4 23 (4.114%) HP
5 11 (1.968%) Cisco
6 8 (1.431%) IBM
7 6 (1.073%) Telerik
7 6 (1.073%) Perforce
7 6 (1.073%) Sybase
8 4 (0.716%) Sun
9 2 (0.358%) Facebook
9 2 (0.358%) hybris
9 2 (0.358%) Riverbed
9 2 (0.358%) Sitecore
9 2 (0.358%) EPiServer
9 2 (0.358%) Zend
9 2 (0.358%) Endeca
9 2 (0.358%) RedDot
9 2 (0.358%) ATG
9 2 (0.358%) Borland
London
The QA Developer will provide early feedback from exploratory testing to resolve issues as soon as possible, whilst developing and maintaining both manual and automated tests and new...
Annapurna HR
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
London
The QA Developer will provide early feedback from exploratory testing to resolve issues as soon as possible, whilst developing and maintaining both manual and automated tests and new...
Annapurna HR
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
An excellent planner and communicator with a good knowledge of OOP, OOD, Procedural programming or SQL, it's also important that you have an understanding of Fitnesse, Selenium,...
Emponics Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
A leader, planner and communicator with a good knowledge of OOP, OOD, Procedural programming and SQL, it's also important that you're up to speed with all...
Emponics Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + bonus+ health+ pension
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Requirements:Good communication skills is essentialStrong C#, .NET backgroundWeb application testing experienceAutomation experience with using Selenium, Cucumber, Fitnesse would be idealStrong Agile testing skills - TDD/BDD The role...
Real Staffing
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Central London / West End
Lead Agile Java Tester / QA Engineer - Global Giant- Open Source expert Junit , Fitnesse , Selenium AGILE... Expert Java web application and Webservices application testing , SOAP JUNIT... Expert in Test...
BTR Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum plus package
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Skills & Responsibilities of the QA Test Analyst: - Experience with test automation tools (like Fitnesse, Selenium, QTP, Watir and others) and frameworks (like Capybara or Cucumber). - Notions of configuration...
NBS Recruitment
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
Central London / West End
Lead Java Developer in Test / QA Engineer - Global Giant- Open Source expert Junit , Fitnesse , Selenium AGILE... Expert Java web application and Webservices application testing , SOAP JUNIT... Expert in...
BTR Recruitment Ltd.
Salary: From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum plus package
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Requirements:Good communication skills is essentialStrong C#, .NET backgroundWeb application testing experienceAutomation experience with using Selenium, Cucumber, Fitnesse would be idealStrong Agile testing skills - TDD/BDD The role...
Real Staffing
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Experience of web service integration testing using SoapUI. Experience of automated test script development using Java or Objective C... Exposure to BDD testing (Cucumber, FitNesse or similar) is...
Pentasia Ltd
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum + Bonus + Beneits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
An expert in SELENIUM WEBDRIVER within a .NET ENVIRONMENT?... Key requirements: An excellent knowledge of automated testing and of using Selenium Webdriver to a high level, Strong knowledge...
Explore Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bournemouth, Dorset
My client is currently looking for an Automation Test Engineer who will be responsible for defining the automation test strategy moving forward on a number of high profile...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Job Role: Test Automation Engineer / Java Test DeveloperLocation: Central LondonSalary: £40k to £45k + bonus + benefitsQA Tester / Java Test Automation / Test Developer. Global leading software house that produce algorithmic...
Client Server
Salary: £40k to £45k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
York, North Yorkshire
Experience with any BDD tools such as Selinium, Cucumber or FitNesse... Functional, regression, ad-hoc and compatibility testing... Create test plans and manual test scripts. Perform automated testing.
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Unspecified Please get in touch to discuss salary information
Posted: 21 May 2013
West London
Qualified to ISEB/ISTQB Foundation level - Software testing... - Working knowledge of XML. - Experience of scripting (eg Bash, Perl, Python). - Experience of Unix environments. - Experience with various development methodologies;...
OpenBet Technology
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Chiswick, West London, United Kingdom
To help provide guidance and assistance in client requirements definition.The candidate Test Lead must have - Qualified to ISEB/ISTQB Foundation level - Software testing. - Experience of using test...
OpenBet
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) Use of automated test tools (e.g... SpecFlow, Fitnesse, Cucumber) Knowledge of Web Service APIs (XML /XSD/WSDL/SOAP) Knowledge of Web...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Chiswick, West London, United Kingdom
The candidate must have - Qualified to ISEB/ISTQB Foundation level - Software testing... - Experience of scripting (eg Bash, Perl, Python). - Experience of Unix environments. - Experience with various development methodologies;...
OpenBet
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Knowledge & Experience Essential - Working knowledge of .Net development - Understanding of agile principles - Experience of agile development: Scrum, TDD, XP etc - Experience of working closely with developers and Business...
thetrainline.com
Salary: From £50,000 to £55,000 per annum £50,000 - £55,000 plus Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (e.g. HP QTP, Selenium, SoapUI) - Use of agile acceptance test...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £27,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Preferred: - Experience of BDD/ATDD techniques... Preferred: - Use of test management tools (eg HP Quality Center, Microsoft TFS 2010) - Use of automated test tools (eg HP QTP, Selenium,...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum + Bonus + Bens
Posted: 24 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
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Parham Consulting
Salary: From £30,000 to £38,000 per annum £30,000 - £38,000 plus full benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
West London
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OpenBet Technology
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 10 May 2013
Brentford, Middlesex
Essential Skills A passion for Agile methodologies and concepts such as XP, Lean, and Kanban. Proven delivery experience of large-scale, Java-based projects. Java 5/6. Agile -...
Sky
Salary: Sky benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Brentford, South East
Essential Skills A passion for Agile methodologies and concepts such as XP, Lean, and Kanban Proven delivery experience of large-scale, Java-based projects Java 5/6 Agile -...
British Sky Broadcasting
Salary: Sky benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013