The first table below looks at the demand for Performance Testing skills in IT jobs advertised for the York region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Performance Testing 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the York region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Performance Testing
Rank - 58 54
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 0 3 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York - 0.721% 0.500%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.946% 0.619%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 2
Average salary - £27,500 £66,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -58.49%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £40,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-6.17% +1.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
York
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
332 317 323
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 77.93% 76.20% 80.75%
Number of salaries quoted 189 223 263
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -10.71%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £27,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Performance Testing
North Yorkshire

Performance Testing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

York Performance Testing Jobs Demand Trend

Performance Testing
Salary Trend

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

York Performance Testing Salary Trend

Performance Testing
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the York region citing Performance 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 Performance Testing.

1 16 (100.00%) Selenium
2 15 (93.75%) QA
3 14 (87.50%) JIRA
3 14 (87.50%) Security Testing
3 14 (87.50%) Test Scripting
3 14 (87.50%) ISEB
4 12 (75.00%) Manual Testing
4 12 (75.00%) SaaS
4 12 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (25.00%) ISTQB
5 4 (25.00%) W3C
6 3 (18.75%) HTML
6 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
6 3 (18.75%) SQL
6 3 (18.75%) CSS
6 3 (18.75%) Automated Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Firebug
7 2 (12.50%) Test Management
7 2 (12.50%) Bugzilla
8 1 (6.250%) QuickTest Pro
8 1 (6.250%) DOM
8 1 (6.250%) 21 CFR Part 11
8 1 (6.250%) .NET
8 1 (6.250%) Java
8 1 (6.250%) Performance Management
8 1 (6.250%) Degree

Performance Testing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (18.75%) HTML
1 3 (18.75%) CSS
2 1 (6.250%) DOM
2 1 (6.250%) .NET
Development Applications
1 16 (100.00%) Selenium
2 14 (87.50%) JIRA
3 2 (12.50%) Firebug
3 2 (12.50%) Bugzilla
4 1 (6.250%) QuickTest Pro
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Analyst
1 16 (100.00%) Test Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Tester
2 2 (12.50%) Software Tester
3 1 (6.250%) Graduate
3 1 (6.250%) Automation Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Automation Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 12 (75.00%) SaaS
2 4 (25.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Security Testing
1 14 (87.50%) Test Scripting
2 12 (75.00%) Manual Testing
2 12 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (18.75%) Automated Testing
4 2 (12.50%) Test Management
5 1 (6.250%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
1 3 (18.75%) SQL
2 1 (6.250%) Java
Qualifications
1 14 (87.50%) ISEB
2 4 (25.00%) ISTQB
3 1 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (93.75%) QA
2 1 (6.250%) 21 CFR Part 11