The first table below looks at the demand for UML skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UML 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 Bedford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Rank 41 27 25
Rank change year-on-year
-14 -2
Permanent jobs citing UML 8 12 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 3.187% 5.941% 7.927%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.941% 7.101% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 10 13
Average salary £38,750 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.82% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £24,500 £34,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,750 £42,500 £37,900
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.35% +6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
203 169 130
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedford 80.88% 83.66% 79.27%
Number of salaries quoted 197 160 128
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
UML
Bedfordshire

UML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedford UML Jobs Demand Trend

UML
Salary Trend

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

Bedford UML Salary Trend

UML
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedford region citing UML 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 UML.

1 43 (100.00%) DSDM
1 43 (100.00%) Scrum
2 42 (97.67%) BPMN
2 42 (97.67%) User Stories
3 27 (62.79%) Business Analysis
4 21 (48.84%) Agile Software Development
5 17 (39.53%) Marketing
5 17 (39.53%) Use Case
6 16 (37.21%) Retail
6 16 (37.21%) E-Commerce
7 10 (23.26%) Android
7 10 (23.26%) iPad
8 6 (13.95%) ISEB
9 5 (11.63%) Degree
9 5 (11.63%) Team Foundation Server
9 5 (11.63%) CBAP
9 5 (11.63%) Microsoft
10 3 (6.977%) Performance Management
10 3 (6.977%) Systems Analysis
11 1 (2.326%) Wiki
11 1 (2.326%) Product Management
11 1 (2.326%) JIRA
11 1 (2.326%) Project Management
11 1 (2.326%) Client/Server
11 1 (2.326%) CRM

UML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Development Applications
1 5 (11.63%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (2.326%) JIRA
General
1 17 (39.53%) Marketing
2 16 (37.21%) Retail
Job Titles
1 43 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 43 (100.00%) Analyst
2 24 (55.81%) Agile Business Analyst
3 10 (23.26%) Senior Business Analyst
3 10 (23.26%) Senior Analyst
3 10 (23.26%) Team Leader
3 10 (23.26%) Business Analyst Team Leader
4 8 (18.60%) Software Team Leader
5 2 (4.651%) Software Development Team Leader
5 2 (4.651%) Development Team Leader
5 2 (4.651%) Lead Business Analyst
5 2 (4.651%) Business Analysis Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (23.26%) iPad
2 1 (2.326%) Wiki
2 1 (2.326%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 10 (23.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (100.00%) DSDM
1 43 (100.00%) Scrum
2 42 (97.67%) BPMN
2 42 (97.67%) User Stories
3 27 (62.79%) Business Analysis
4 21 (48.84%) Agile Software Development
5 17 (39.53%) Use Case
6 16 (37.21%) E-Commerce
7 3 (6.977%) Performance Management
7 3 (6.977%) Systems Analysis
8 1 (2.326%) Product Management
8 1 (2.326%) Project Management
8 1 (2.326%) CRM
Qualifications
1 6 (13.95%) ISEB
2 5 (11.63%) Degree
2 5 (11.63%) CBAP
Vendors
1 5 (11.63%) Microsoft