The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Warrington region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 17 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 Warrington region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 43 64 36
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -28
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 9 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 2.535% 0.406% 2.076%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.297% 0.498% 3.409%
Number of salaries quoted 9 2 6
Average salary £30,000 £33,250 £33,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.77% -1.48%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Warrington
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
273 402 176
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warrington 76.90% 81.54% 60.90%
Number of salaries quoted 207 369 152
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
Cheshire

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Warrington Unit Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Trend

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

Warrington Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing.

1 16 (59.26%) SQL
2 13 (48.15%) C#
3 12 (44.44%) .NET
4 10 (37.04%) Oracle
4 10 (37.04%) Computer Science
5 9 (33.33%) HTML5
5 9 (33.33%) PL/SQL
5 9 (33.33%) XML
5 9 (33.33%) OO
5 9 (33.33%) ETL
5 9 (33.33%) Degree
6 8 (29.63%) WCF
7 7 (25.93%) Web Development
7 7 (25.93%) Microsoft
7 7 (25.93%) SOA
7 7 (25.93%) Web Services
7 7 (25.93%) SQL Server
7 7 (25.93%) Continuous Integration
8 6 (22.22%) MS Excel
8 6 (22.22%) SharePoint
8 6 (22.22%) .NET Framework
8 6 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
8 6 (22.22%) TDD
8 6 (22.22%) Intranet
9 5 (18.52%) Finance
9 5 (18.52%) ASP.NET
9 5 (18.52%) Java
9 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
10 4 (14.81%) HTML
10 4 (14.81%) SOAP

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warrington region citing Unit 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 Unit Testing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (44.44%) .NET
2 9 (33.33%) XML
2 9 (33.33%) HTML5
3 8 (29.63%) WCF
4 7 (25.93%) Web Services
5 6 (22.22%) .NET Framework
6 5 (18.52%) ASP.NET
7 4 (14.81%) HTML
7 4 (14.81%) SOAP
7 4 (14.81%) Ajax
7 4 (14.81%) REST
8 3 (11.11%) Apache Flex
8 3 (11.11%) CSS
9 2 (7.407%) J2EE
9 2 (7.407%) Hibernate
9 2 (7.407%) Spring
9 2 (7.407%) Java EE
9 2 (7.407%) CSS3
10 1 (3.704%) WPF
10 1 (3.704%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 6 (22.22%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.704%) CMS
Applications
1 6 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (22.22%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.93%) SQL Server
2 6 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.407%) PHPUnit
2 1 (3.704%) Ant
2 1 (3.704%) Eclipse
2 1 (3.704%) Synon
2 1 (3.704%) Subversion
General
1 5 (18.52%) Finance
2 1 (3.704%) Multimedia
2 1 (3.704%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 27 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (40.74%) .NET Developer
3 9 (33.33%) Oracle Developer
4 8 (29.63%) Senior Developer
5 6 (22.22%) C# Developer
5 6 (22.22%) C# .NET Developer
5 6 (22.22%) Senior C# Developer
5 6 (22.22%) Senior .NET Developer
6 3 (11.11%) Java Developer
6 3 (11.11%) Software Developer
7 2 (7.407%) PHP Developer
7 2 (7.407%) Senior Oracle Developer
8 1 (3.704%) Java Software Engineer
8 1 (3.704%) Software Engineer
8 1 (3.704%) Java Software Developer
8 1 (3.704%) Android Developer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (37.04%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.704%) Open Source
2 1 (3.704%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.704%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (33.33%) OO
1 9 (33.33%) ETL
2 7 (25.93%) SOA
2 7 (25.93%) Web Development
2 7 (25.93%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (22.22%) TDD
4 3 (11.11%) MVC
4 3 (11.11%) ERP
5 2 (7.407%) Scrum
6 1 (3.704%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (3.704%) OOP
6 1 (3.704%) E-Commerce
6 1 (3.704%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (59.26%) SQL
2 13 (48.15%) C#
3 9 (33.33%) PL/SQL
4 5 (18.52%) Java
4 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
5 3 (11.11%) PHP
6 1 (3.704%) RPG
6 1 (3.704%) Perl
6 1 (3.704%) T-SQL
6 1 (3.704%) VB
6 1 (3.704%) VB.NET
6 1 (3.704%) Python
6 1 (3.704%) VB6
6 1 (3.704%) RPG/400
Qualifications
1 9 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.704%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (37.04%) Oracle
2 7 (25.93%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.704%) JD Edwards