Agile Software Development Contracts in Buckinghamshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Agile Software Development 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 27 39 40
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +1
Contract jobs citing Agile Software Development 48 36 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 5.926% 3.586% 3.609%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.496% 5.381% 5.910%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 23 17
Average daily rate £325 £308 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.69% -6.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £285 £267 £316
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £363
% change year-on-year
- -3.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £37.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.35% +5.71%
All Processes & Methodologies
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 565 669 643
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 69.75% 66.63% 61.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 316 269
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £186 £200 £198
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £508
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 31 47
Average hourly rate £18.00 £15.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £10.58 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.60 £18.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Agile Software Development
South East

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Buckinghamshire Agile Software Development Jobs Demand Trend

Agile Software Development
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Agile Software Development Daily Rate Trend

Agile Software Development
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire Agile Software Development Daily Rate Histogram

Agile Software Development
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Agile Software Development Hourly Rate Trend

Agile Software Development
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile Software Development within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes +19 35 £375 +20.96%
Beaconsfield - 2 £160 -
High Wycombe - 1 £338 -
Marlow - 1 - -
Agile Software Development
South East

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Agile Software Development 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited Agile Software Development.

1 44 (55.00%) C#
2 43 (53.75%) .NET
3 28 (35.00%) MVC
3 28 (35.00%) WCF
4 24 (30.00%) Scrum
4 24 (30.00%) SQL
5 20 (25.00%) ASP.NET
6 19 (23.75%) TDD
7 17 (21.25%) NHibernate
8 16 (20.00%) XML
9 15 (18.75%) .NET Framework
9 15 (18.75%) Team Foundation Server
10 14 (17.50%) Selenium
10 14 (17.50%) Finance
10 14 (17.50%) OO
11 13 (16.25%) SOAP
11 13 (16.25%) JavaScript
11 13 (16.25%) Automated Testing
11 13 (16.25%) ASP.NET MVC
12 11 (13.75%) Software Testing
12 11 (13.75%) Linux
13 10 (12.50%) Web Services
13 10 (12.50%) Automation Testing
14 9 (11.25%) Web Application Development
14 9 (11.25%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
14 9 (11.25%) Windows
14 9 (11.25%) CSS
14 9 (11.25%) Perl
14 9 (11.25%) MySQL
14 9 (11.25%) QuickTest Pro

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Agile Software Development also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Agile Software Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 43 (53.75%) .NET
2 28 (35.00%) WCF
3 20 (25.00%) ASP.NET
4 17 (21.25%) NHibernate
5 16 (20.00%) XML
6 15 (18.75%) .NET Framework
7 13 (16.25%) SOAP
7 13 (16.25%) ASP.NET MVC
8 10 (12.50%) Web Services
9 9 (11.25%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
9 9 (11.25%) CSS
10 8 (10.00%) HTML5
11 7 (8.750%) REST
11 7 (8.750%) KnockoutJS
11 7 (8.750%) Middleware
11 7 (8.750%) WSDL
12 6 (7.500%) Ajax
12 6 (7.500%) soapUI
13 5 (6.250%) jQuery
13 5 (6.250%) WPF
Application Platforms
1 7 (8.750%) Oracle Service Bus
1 7 (8.750%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 5 (6.250%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (2.500%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.250%) Apache Solr
4 1 (1.250%) Drupal
Applications
1 2 (2.500%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (2.500%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.750%) Internet
1 3 (3.750%) SMTP
2 1 (1.250%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.250%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (11.25%) MySQL
2 8 (10.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (10.00%) Oracle 11g
3 6 (7.500%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (6.250%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (2.500%) OLAP
5 2 (2.500%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (1.250%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 15 (18.75%) Team Foundation Server
2 14 (17.50%) Selenium
3 9 (11.25%) QuickTest Pro
4 7 (8.750%) NUnit
4 7 (8.750%) Subversion
5 6 (7.500%) WATIR
5 6 (7.500%) MSTest
5 6 (7.500%) WatiN
6 5 (6.250%) JDeveloper
6 5 (6.250%) Eclipse
6 5 (6.250%) Ant
7 4 (5.000%) Visual Studio
8 3 (3.750%) WebDriver
9 2 (2.500%) VSS/SourceSafe
9 2 (2.500%) Git (software)
10 1 (1.250%) Jenkins
10 1 (1.250%) NMock
10 1 (1.250%) LoadRunner
General
1 14 (17.50%) Finance
2 1 (1.250%) Retail
Job Titles
1 48 (60.00%) Developer
2 25 (31.25%) .NET Developer
3 9 (11.25%) Tester
4 8 (10.00%) Oracle Developer
5 7 (8.750%) ASP.NET Developer
6 6 (7.500%) QA Engineer
6 6 (7.500%) .NET Web Developer
6 6 (7.500%) Web Developer
7 5 (6.250%) Oracle SOA Developer
7 5 (6.250%) SOA Developer
7 5 (6.250%) Lead Developer
8 4 (5.000%) JavaScript Developer
8 4 (5.000%) C# Developer
8 4 (5.000%) Programmer
8 4 (5.000%) Analyst
8 4 (5.000%) Test Analyst
8 4 (5.000%) Agile .NET Developer
8 4 (5.000%) Automated Tester
9 3 (3.750%) UI Developer
9 3 (3.750%) ScrumMaster
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.250%) Web 2.0
2 4 (5.000%) N-Tier
3 2 (2.500%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.250%) Open Source
4 1 (1.250%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.75%) Linux
2 9 (11.25%) Windows
3 2 (2.500%) MVS
4 1 (1.250%) UNIX
4 1 (1.250%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (35.00%) MVC
2 24 (30.00%) Scrum
3 19 (23.75%) TDD
4 14 (17.50%) OO
5 13 (16.25%) Automated Testing
6 11 (13.75%) Software Testing
7 10 (12.50%) Automation Testing
8 9 (11.25%) Web Application Development
8 9 (11.25%) Web Development
9 8 (10.00%) Unit Testing
10 7 (8.750%) BDD
10 7 (8.750%) SOA
10 7 (8.750%) BPEL
11 6 (7.500%) User Acceptance Testing
12 5 (6.250%) UML
12 5 (6.250%) Workflow
12 5 (6.250%) Enterprise Architecture
13 4 (5.000%) Web Testing
13 4 (5.000%) Manual Testing
14 3 (3.750%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 44 (55.00%) C#
2 24 (30.00%) SQL
3 13 (16.25%) JavaScript
4 9 (11.25%) Perl
5 7 (8.750%) XPath
6 5 (6.250%) XQuery
7 3 (3.750%) Bash shell
7 3 (3.750%) C++
7 3 (3.750%) Java
8 2 (2.500%) PHP
9 1 (1.250%) Groovy
9 1 (1.250%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.250%) Korn
Qualifications
1 2 (2.500%) Degree
1 2 (2.500%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (1.250%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (1.250%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.500%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.250%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (1.250%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 1 (1.250%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 8 (10.00%) Oracle
2 6 (7.500%) HP
3 1 (1.250%) Zend
3 1 (1.250%) hybris
3 1 (1.250%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.250%) VMware
3 1 (1.250%) Omniture
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