The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheadle 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 23 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 Cheadle 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Agile Software Development 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheadle 66.67% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
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 £32.75 £37.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-11.48% +5.71%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheadle
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheadle 66.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Agile Software Development
Manchester

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheadle Agile Software Development Jobs Demand Trend

Agile Software Development
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheadle 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 3 (100.00%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Management
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) System Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) XML
2 2 (66.67%) Internet

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheadle 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 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) XML
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Test Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Requirements Management
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) System Testing
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) SQL