The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 22 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 Aberdeen region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 32 22 37
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +15
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 15 29 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 4.335% 6.840% 1.132%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.859% 10.21% 1.863%
Number of salaries quoted 6 28 2
Average salary £42,000 £41,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.81% +3.12%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Aberdeen
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
256 284 161
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Aberdeen 73.99% 66.98% 60.75%
Number of salaries quoted 189 210 134
Average salary £40,000 £45,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% -14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £30,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,250 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Scotland

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Aberdeen Agile Software Development Jobs Demand Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen Agile Software Development Salary Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Aberdeen region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Aberdeen Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Agile Software Development.

1 9 (45.00%) Java
2 6 (30.00%) J2EE
3 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (25.00%) Project Management
3 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 4 (20.00%) Visualisation
4 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 4 (20.00%) Earned Value Management
4 4 (20.00%) OO
4 4 (20.00%) PMP
4 4 (20.00%) PMI Certification
4 4 (20.00%) C#
4 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (20.00%) Web Services
4 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (20.00%) .NET
5 3 (15.00%) Degree
5 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET
5 3 (15.00%) SQL
5 3 (15.00%) Programme Management
6 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (10.00%) Cucumber
6 2 (10.00%) Ext JS
6 2 (10.00%) JPA
6 2 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (10.00%) F#
6 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (10.00%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (10.00%) QuickTest Pro
6 2 (10.00%) Oracle

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Aberdeen 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Agile Software Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (30.00%) J2EE
2 4 (20.00%) Web Services
2 4 (20.00%) .NET
3 3 (15.00%) ASP.NET
4 2 (10.00%) Ext JS
4 2 (10.00%) JPA
4 2 (10.00%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (10.00%) EJB
4 2 (10.00%) CSS
4 2 (10.00%) JSON
4 2 (10.00%) WCF
4 2 (10.00%) WinForms
5 1 (5.000%) .NET Framework
5 1 (5.000%) WPF
5 1 (5.000%) WSE
5 1 (5.000%) ASP
5 1 (5.000%) HTML
5 1 (5.000%) ASP.NET MVC 4
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.000%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (5.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (5.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (5.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (10.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 2 (10.00%) Selenium
1 2 (10.00%) FitNesse
2 1 (5.000%) Subversion
General
1 1 (5.000%) Retail
1 1 (5.000%) Telecoms
1 1 (5.000%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Developer
2 4 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 4 (20.00%) Java Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 3 (15.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Automated Tester
4 2 (10.00%) Agile Tester
4 2 (10.00%) Senior Agile Tester
4 2 (10.00%) Tester
4 2 (10.00%) Programme Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Software Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Test Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Senior Tester
5 1 (5.000%) ASP Developer
5 1 (5.000%) SQL Developer
5 1 (5.000%) Senior Test Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.000%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.000%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (20.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.000%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (25.00%) Project Management
2 4 (20.00%) Earned Value Management
2 4 (20.00%) OO
2 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (15.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (10.00%) Automated Testing
4 2 (10.00%) MVC
4 2 (10.00%) TDD
5 1 (5.000%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.000%) Document Management
5 1 (5.000%) AOP
5 1 (5.000%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (5.000%) Web Development
5 1 (5.000%) Business Development
5 1 (5.000%) OOP
5 1 (5.000%) B2B
5 1 (5.000%) Change Management
5 1 (5.000%) Usability Testing
5 1 (5.000%) Integration Testing
5 1 (5.000%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Java
2 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 4 (20.00%) C#
4 3 (15.00%) SQL
5 2 (10.00%) F#
6 1 (5.000%) Delphi
6 1 (5.000%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 4 (20.00%) PMP
1 4 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 3 (15.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.000%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (5.000%) Infragistics
2 1 (5.000%) DevExpress
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Designing and coding data analytics/machine learning algorithms using MATLAB and Java within an Agile software development environment Assisting with workload planning... Qualifications & Experience: Essential: - At least one...
Involve HR LLP
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 29 April 2013
Aberdeen, Scotland
You will promote the Agile Methodology throughout the process in order to ensure continuous improvement within the system. You'll be working alongside a like-minded team and...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Posted: 22 May 2013