The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 24 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 Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank 37 21 25
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +4
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 1 2 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 0.676% 1.887% 4.317%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.075% 3.448% 7.595%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 6
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
93 58 79
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 62.84% 54.72% 56.83%
Number of salaries quoted 72 58 70
Average salary £40,000 £39,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.26% -12.22%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £27,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Scrum
Oxfordshire

Scrum
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Abingdon Scrum Jobs Demand Trend

Scrum
Salary Trend

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

Abingdon Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Scrum 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 Scrum.

1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) QA
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
2 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Concordion
2 1 (33.33%) Automation Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Selenium
2 1 (33.33%) FitNesse
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) Billing
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Scrum 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 Scrum. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) Concordion
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
1 1 (33.33%) FitNesse
General
1 1 (33.33%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) QA Test Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Manager
1 1 (33.33%) QA Manager
1 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
1 1 (33.33%) QA Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior QA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Automation Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
2 1 (33.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA