The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT contracts advertised for the Woking 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 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 Woking 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 11 15 12
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -3
Contract jobs citing Agile Software Development 5 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 10.87% 6.154% 5.357%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.16% 8.889% 7.500%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
Average daily rate £375 £365 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.73% -14.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £299 £297 £385
10% offered a daily rate of more than £387 £433 £465
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.25 £37.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-5.36% +6.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Woking
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
38 45 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Woking 82.61% 69.23% 71.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 27 24
Average daily rate £375 £320 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+17.18% -12.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £505 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £40.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Agile Software Development
Surrey

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Woking 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 Woking region.

Woking Agile Software Development Daily Rate Trend

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Woking 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 4 (66.67%) Scrum
2 3 (50.00%) Publishing
2 3 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) .NET
3 2 (33.33%) XML
3 2 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
4 1 (16.67%) BDD
4 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) User Stories
4 1 (16.67%) Kanban
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (16.67%) Content Management
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Ajax
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
4 1 (16.67%) LINQ
4 1 (16.67%) MCP
4 1 (16.67%) C#
4 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) VB.NET
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
4 1 (16.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Woking 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 (33.33%) .NET
1 2 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (16.67%) Ajax
2 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
2 1 (16.67%) LINQ
2 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 1 (16.67%) ADO.NET
2 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
2 1 (16.67%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 3 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) ScrumMaster
2 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Agile Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Scrum
2 3 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (16.67%) UML
3 1 (16.67%) Content Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Kanban
3 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
3 1 (16.67%) BDD
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (16.67%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) MCP
1 1 (16.67%) ISEB
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft