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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft MSTest
Rank 38 67 -
Rank change year-on-year
+29 -
Permanent jobs citing MSTest 10 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 2.786% 0.389% -
As % of the Development Applications category 23.81% 1.942% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 2 0
Average salary £31,250 £30,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +23.07%
All Development Applications
Warrington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
42 103 42
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 11.70% 20.04% 14.84%
Number of salaries quoted 35 97 41
Average salary £30,000 £31,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% -21.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £21,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £43,250 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
MSTest
Cheshire

MSTest
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MSTest across the Warrington region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Warrington MSTest Jobs Demand Trend

MSTest
Salary Trend

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

Warrington MSTest Salary Trend

MSTest
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing MSTest 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 MSTest.

1 42 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 42 (100.00%) MCP
1 42 (100.00%) MCAD
1 42 (100.00%) MCSD
1 42 (100.00%) C#
1 42 (100.00%) .NET
1 42 (100.00%) Windows
1 42 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 42 (100.00%) MVC
1 42 (100.00%) Scrum
1 42 (100.00%) WinForms
1 42 (100.00%) TDD
1 42 (100.00%) NUnit
1 42 (100.00%) MCTS
1 42 (100.00%) WCF
1 42 (100.00%) WPF
1 42 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 42 (100.00%) Kanban
1 42 (100.00%) Spring.NET
1 42 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 42 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 42 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
1 42 (100.00%) MVVM
1 42 (100.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 42 (100.00%) Moq
1 42 (100.00%) Castle Windsor
1 42 (100.00%) Ninject
1 42 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 42 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 42 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4

MSTest
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 42 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 42 (100.00%) .NET
1 42 (100.00%) WinForms
1 42 (100.00%) WCF
1 42 (100.00%) WPF
1 42 (100.00%) Spring.NET
1 42 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 42 (100.00%) Castle Windsor
1 42 (100.00%) Ninject
1 42 (100.00%) Razor View Engine
1 42 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
1 42 (100.00%) Unity DI Container
2 19 (45.24%) .NET Framework
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (54.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 42 (100.00%) NUnit
1 42 (100.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 42 (100.00%) Moq
General
1 28 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 42 (100.00%) Developer
1 42 (100.00%) .NET Developer
2 19 (45.24%) Graduate
2 19 (45.24%) Junior
2 19 (45.24%) Junior Developer
2 19 (45.24%) Junior .NET Developer
2 19 (45.24%) Graduate Developer
2 19 (45.24%) Graduate .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 42 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
2 28 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
3 19 (45.24%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 42 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (100.00%) MVC
1 42 (100.00%) Scrum
1 42 (100.00%) TDD
1 42 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 42 (100.00%) Kanban
1 42 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 42 (100.00%) MVVM
1 42 (100.00%) Web Application Development
2 16 (38.10%) OO
3 14 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 42 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 42 (100.00%) MCP
1 42 (100.00%) MCAD
1 42 (100.00%) MCSD
1 42 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 42 (100.00%) MCTS
Warrington, North West
Our client can provide you with exposure to .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection (Ninject / Spring.net etc),...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Warrington, North West
Our client can provide you with exposure to .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, WPF, MVVM, Prism, continuous integration, dependency injection (Ninject / Spring.net etc),...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013