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The table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills within the Wigan region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Unit Testing over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUnit Testing
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank18-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads80
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.780 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£30,000-
Average salary£32,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£35,000-
UK excluding London average salary£37,611£35,812
% change on same period last year+5.02 %
Wigan IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Wigan
Matching permanent IT job ads11842
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.079 %0.019 %
Salaries quoted10642
Average minimum salary£37,246£30,008
Average salary£39,592£32,190
% change on same period last year+22.99 %
Average maximum salary£41,938£34,372
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
Unit Testing ManchesterUnit Testing
Manchester

Unit Testing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the Wigan region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wigan Unit Testing Demand Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Trend

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

Wigan Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

17 (87.50 %)Java
26 (75.00 %)C
26 (75.00 %)C++
34 (50.00 %)OOP
34 (50.00 %)OO
34 (50.00 %)Spring
43 (37.50 %)MS PowerPoint
43 (37.50 %)WebSphere
43 (37.50 %)Degree
43 (37.50 %)QA
43 (37.50 %)Test Scripting
43 (37.50 %)System Testing
43 (37.50 %)JBoss
43 (37.50 %)MS Excel
43 (37.50 %)ERP
43 (37.50 %)SOA
43 (37.50 %)ISO9001
43 (37.50 %)Microsoft
43 (37.50 %)JD Edwards
43 (37.50 %)Project Management
43 (37.50 %)WebLogic
43 (37.50 %)MS Office
43 (37.50 %)SAP
43 (37.50 %)Struts
43 (37.50 %)WebServices
43 (37.50 %)XML
43 (37.50 %)Windows
43 (37.50 %)UML
43 (37.50 %)Finance
43 (37.50 %)Manufacturing

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

Wigan IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (50.00 %)Spring
23 (37.50 %)WebSphere
23 (37.50 %)J2EE
23 (37.50 %)Struts
23 (37.50 %)WebServices
23 (37.50 %)XML
31 (12.50 %)Hibernate
31 (12.50 %)HTML
Wigan IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (37.50 %)WebLogic
13 (37.50 %)JBoss
Wigan IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (37.50 %)MS Office
13 (37.50 %)MS Excel
13 (37.50 %)MS PowerPoint
Wigan IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (37.50 %)Ant
21 (12.50 %)JUnit
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (37.50 %)Finance
13 (37.50 %)Manufacturing
Wigan IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (37.50 %)Tester
13 (37.50 %)Software Engineer
13 (37.50 %)Consultant
13 (37.50 %)Senior Software Engineer
13 (37.50 %)Implementation Consultant
13 (37.50 %)Test Consultant
21 (12.50 %)Java Software Developer
21 (12.50 %)Java Developer
21 (12.50 %)Software Developer
21 (12.50 %)Business Analyst
21 (12.50 %)Developer
21 (12.50 %)Analyst
Wigan IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (37.50 %)Device Driver
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (37.50 %)Windows
Wigan IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (50.00 %)OOP
14 (50.00 %)OO
23 (37.50 %)ERP
23 (37.50 %)SOA
23 (37.50 %)Project Management
23 (37.50 %)Test Scripting
23 (37.50 %)System Testing
23 (37.50 %)UML
Wigan IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (87.50 %)Java
26 (75.00 %)C
26 (75.00 %)C++
31 (12.50 %)SQL
Wigan IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (37.50 %)Degree
Wigan IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (37.50 %)ISO9001
13 (37.50 %)QA
Wigan IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (37.50 %)SAP
13 (37.50 %)Microsoft
13 (37.50 %)JD Edwards