The first table below looks at the demand for Unit Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wigan 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 Wigan region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unit Testing
Rank 9 35 -
Rank change year-on-year
+26 -
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 25 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wigan 31.65% 1.575% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 35.21% 1.754% -
Number of salaries quoted 25 2 0
Average salary £33,500 £30,250 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.74% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Wigan
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
71 114 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wigan 89.87% 89.76% 86.84%
Number of salaries quoted 70 112 31
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% -9.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £42,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Unit Testing
Manchester

Unit Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 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 Wigan region.

Wigan Unit Testing Salary Trend

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unit Testing across the Wigan region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Wigan Unit Testing Salary Histogram

Unit Testing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, 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.

1 38 (100.00%) C#
1 38 (100.00%) .NET
1 38 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 33 (86.84%) SQL Server
3 32 (84.21%) JavaScript
3 32 (84.21%) SQL
4 23 (60.53%) MVC
5 22 (57.89%) HTML
5 22 (57.89%) CSS
6 20 (52.63%) Web Development
7 17 (44.74%) Agile Software Development
8 16 (42.11%) XML
8 16 (42.11%) XSLT
9 15 (39.47%) Degree
9 15 (39.47%) Computer Science
10 13 (34.21%) Scrum
10 13 (34.21%) Time Management
11 12 (31.58%) jQuery
11 12 (31.58%) Team Foundation Server
11 12 (31.58%) LINQ
11 12 (31.58%) Rhino Mocks
11 12 (31.58%) T-SQL
11 12 (31.58%) IIS
11 12 (31.58%) Visual Studio
11 12 (31.58%) Mobile App
12 10 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (26.32%) WinForms
12 10 (26.32%) E-business
12 10 (26.32%) Back Office
12 10 (26.32%) EDI

Unit Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 38 (100.00%) .NET
1 38 (100.00%) ASP.NET
2 22 (57.89%) CSS
2 22 (57.89%) HTML
3 16 (42.11%) XML
3 16 (42.11%) XSLT
4 12 (31.58%) LINQ
4 12 (31.58%) jQuery
5 10 (26.32%) EDI
5 10 (26.32%) WinForms
6 8 (21.05%) .NET Framework
6 8 (21.05%) Razor View Engine
6 8 (21.05%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 6 (15.79%) Web Services
8 4 (10.53%) LINQ to SQL
8 4 (10.53%) ASP.NET MVC
9 2 (5.263%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 12 (31.58%) IIS
2 9 (23.68%) Windows Azure
3 3 (7.895%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (86.84%) SQL Server
2 10 (26.32%) SQL Server 2005
3 8 (21.05%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (15.79%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 12 (31.58%) Visual Studio
1 12 (31.58%) Team Foundation Server
1 12 (31.58%) Rhino Mocks
2 5 (13.16%) Subversion
3 1 (2.632%) NUnit
General
1 10 (26.32%) Back Office
1 10 (26.32%) Retail
Job Titles
1 38 (100.00%) Developer
2 22 (57.89%) C# Developer
3 19 (50.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 14 (36.84%) .NET Developer
4 14 (36.84%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 13 (34.21%) Software Developer
6 10 (26.32%) SQL Developer
7 9 (23.68%) ASP.NET Developer
8 8 (21.05%) WinForms Developer
9 5 (13.16%) Web Developer
9 5 (13.16%) Senior Developer
9 5 (13.16%) Senior C# Developer
9 5 (13.16%) Agile C# Developer
10 3 (7.895%) Lead .NET Developer
10 3 (7.895%) Lead Web Developer
10 3 (7.895%) Lead C# Developer
10 3 (7.895%) C# Web Developer
10 3 (7.895%) .NET Web Developer
10 3 (7.895%) Lead Developer
10 3 (7.895%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (39.47%) Computer Science
2 12 (31.58%) Mobile App
3 10 (26.32%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 9 (23.68%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (60.53%) MVC
2 20 (52.63%) Web Development
3 17 (44.74%) Agile Software Development
4 13 (34.21%) Scrum
4 13 (34.21%) Time Management
5 10 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (26.32%) Logistics
5 10 (26.32%) B2B
5 10 (26.32%) E-business
6 9 (23.68%) Web Application Development
7 8 (21.05%) B2C
8 6 (15.79%) TDD
8 6 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
9 4 (10.53%) Mobile Application Development
10 1 (2.632%) OO
Programming Languages
1 38 (100.00%) C#
2 32 (84.21%) JavaScript
2 32 (84.21%) SQL
3 12 (31.58%) T-SQL
4 8 (21.05%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (39.47%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (15.79%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (7.895%) Microsoft
Wigan, North West
Wigan, LancsTo £37K + Bens Innovative logistics and distribution software house with solid international client base including big name retail and FMCG clients urgently requires an experienced C#.NET,...
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Salary: £35000 - £37000 per annum + +Great Benefits
Posted: 9 May 2013