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The table below looks at the demand for HP WinRunner skills within the Wales region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WinRunner over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP WinRunner
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank104112
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads21
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.643 %0.457 %
Salaries quoted11
Average minimum salary£25,000£25,000
Average salary£31,500£30,000
% change on same period last year+5.00 %
Average maximum salary£38,000£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,793£36,063
% change on same period last year-0.75 %
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads311219
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.201 %0.098 %
Salaries quoted282206
Average minimum salary£31,215£27,607
Average salary£34,400£32,329
% change on same period last year+6.40 %
Average maximum salary£37,586£37,050
UK excluding London average salary£35,150£35,947
% change on same period last year-2.21 %
WinRunner UKWinRunner
UK

WinRunner
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing WinRunner across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Wales WinRunner Demand Trend

WinRunner
Salary Trend

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

Wales WinRunner Salary Trend

WinRunner
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing WinRunner within the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 November 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
West WalesNew entry-2£31,500-
WinRunner UKWinRunner
UK

WinRunner
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing WinRunner 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 WinRunner.

117 (94.44 %)TestDirector
216 (88.89 %)Test Scripting
314 (77.78 %)SQL
411 (61.11 %)PL/SQL
57 (38.89 %)QuickTest Pro
66 (33.33 %)UNIX
66 (33.33 %)MS Excel
66 (33.33 %)ISEB
66 (33.33 %)Finance
66 (33.33 %)Software Testing
75 (27.78 %)QA
75 (27.78 %)Insurance
75 (27.78 %)Microsoft
75 (27.78 %)MS Office
75 (27.78 %)Visual Studio
75 (27.78 %)LoadRunner
75 (27.78 %)Load Testing
84 (22.22 %)Pharmaceutical
84 (22.22 %)Telecoms
84 (22.22 %)Banking
84 (22.22 %)Automated Testing
84 (22.22 %)Health
91 (5.556 %)User Acceptance Testing
91 (5.556 %)ISTQB
91 (5.556 %)Financial Institution
91 (5.556 %)Oracle
91 (5.556 %)SQL Server
91 (5.556 %)MS Project
91 (5.556 %)Manual Testing

WinRunner
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region citing WinRunner 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 WinRunner. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (33.33 %)MS Excel
25 (27.78 %)MS Office
31 (5.556 %)MS Project
Wales IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.556 %)SQL Server
Wales IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
117 (94.44 %)TestDirector
27 (38.89 %)QuickTest Pro
35 (27.78 %)Visual Studio
35 (27.78 %)LoadRunner
Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (33.33 %)Finance
25 (27.78 %)Insurance
34 (22.22 %)Pharmaceutical
34 (22.22 %)Telecoms
34 (22.22 %)Banking
34 (22.22 %)Health
41 (5.556 %)Financial Institution
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (72.22 %)Tester
25 (27.78 %)Analyst
25 (27.78 %)Test Analyst
34 (22.22 %)Senior Analyst
34 (22.22 %)Senior Test Analyst
41 (5.556 %)Senior Tester
41 (5.556 %)Team Leader
41 (5.556 %)Software Tester
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (33.33 %)UNIX
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (88.89 %)Test Scripting
26 (33.33 %)Software Testing
35 (27.78 %)Load Testing
44 (22.22 %)Automated Testing
51 (5.556 %)User Acceptance Testing
51 (5.556 %)Manual Testing
Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (77.78 %)SQL
211 (61.11 %)PL/SQL
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (33.33 %)ISEB
21 (5.556 %)ISTQB
Wales IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (27.78 %)QA
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (27.78 %)Microsoft
21 (5.556 %)Oracle