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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Refactoring
Rank 190 200 174
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -26
Permanent jobs citing Refactoring 27 21 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.517% 0.336% 0.292%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.744% 0.479% 0.426%
Number of salaries quoted 27 19 12
Average salary £47,500 £49,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.06% -10.90%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3629 4386 3517
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 69.49% 70.08% 68.49%
Number of salaries quoted 2775 3701 2926
Average salary £47,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.44% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Refactoring
South East

Refactoring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Refactoring Jobs Demand Trend

Refactoring
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Refactoring Salary Trend

Refactoring
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Refactoring across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire Refactoring Salary Histogram

Refactoring
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Refactoring within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bracknell -3 17 £45,000 -
Reading +5 8 £70,000 +41.41%
Refactoring
South East

Refactoring
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Refactoring 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 Refactoring.

1 33 (68.75%) Java
1 33 (68.75%) TDD
2 28 (58.33%) Computer Science
2 28 (58.33%) C#
2 28 (58.33%) .NET
3 27 (56.25%) XML
4 26 (54.17%) Spring
5 24 (50.00%) SQL Server
6 23 (47.92%) Continuous Integration
7 22 (45.83%) Agile Software Development
7 22 (45.83%) Scrum
8 18 (37.50%) J2EE
8 18 (37.50%) MySQL
8 18 (37.50%) XSLT
8 18 (37.50%) Web Services
9 17 (35.42%) OOA/OOD
9 17 (35.42%) IIS
9 17 (35.42%) Finance
9 17 (35.42%) Automated Testing
9 17 (35.42%) Silverlight
9 17 (35.42%) Unit Testing
10 16 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
10 16 (33.33%) Java EE
10 16 (33.33%) OO
11 15 (31.25%) JavaScript
11 15 (31.25%) Financial Institution
12 14 (29.17%) BDD
13 13 (27.08%) Ajax
13 13 (27.08%) SQL
14 12 (25.00%) Oracle

Refactoring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Refactoring 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 Refactoring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 28 (58.33%) .NET
2 27 (56.25%) XML
3 26 (54.17%) Spring
4 18 (37.50%) J2EE
4 18 (37.50%) XSLT
4 18 (37.50%) Web Services
5 17 (35.42%) Silverlight
6 16 (33.33%) Java EE
7 13 (27.08%) Ajax
8 12 (25.00%) .NET Framework
9 10 (20.83%) HTML
9 10 (20.83%) ASP.NET
9 10 (20.83%) CSS
9 10 (20.83%) Spring MVC
9 10 (20.83%) Hibernate
10 9 (18.75%) SOAP
11 8 (16.67%) J2ME
11 8 (16.67%) Struts
11 8 (16.67%) Zend Framework
11 8 (16.67%) JSF
Application Platforms
1 17 (35.42%) IIS
2 10 (20.83%) Apache
2 10 (20.83%) Tomcat
3 2 (4.167%) Apache Solr
3 2 (4.167%) Windows Azure
3 2 (4.167%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 2 (4.167%) WebLogic Portal
3 2 (4.167%) SharePoint
3 2 (4.167%) WebLogic
3 2 (4.167%) CMS
4 1 (2.083%) MSMQ
Applications
1 11 (22.92%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.167%) LDAP
1 2 (4.167%) HTTP
2 1 (2.083%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 18 (37.50%) MySQL
3 5 (10.42%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (4.167%) Jackrabbit
4 2 (4.167%) DB2
4 2 (4.167%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (4.167%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.083%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (4.167%) FishEye
1 2 (4.167%) JProfiler
1 2 (4.167%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 2 (4.167%) Ant
1 2 (4.167%) JUnit
1 2 (4.167%) Maven
1 2 (4.167%) JIRA
General
1 17 (35.42%) Finance
2 15 (31.25%) Financial Institution
3 8 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.083%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 33 (68.75%) Developer
2 14 (29.17%) C# Developer
3 10 (20.83%) Software Developer
3 10 (20.83%) .NET Developer
3 10 (20.83%) C# .NET Developer
4 8 (16.67%) Architect
4 8 (16.67%) Java Architect
4 8 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 8 (16.67%) C# Software Developer
5 7 (14.58%) .NET Software Developer
5 7 (14.58%) Senior Developer
6 6 (12.50%) Java Team Leader
6 6 (12.50%) Team Leader
7 4 (8.333%) .NET Team Leader
8 3 (6.250%) Web Development Team Leader
8 3 (6.250%) Web Team Leader
8 3 (6.250%) Development Team Leader
8 3 (6.250%) Junior Developer
8 3 (6.250%) Junior C# Developer
8 3 (6.250%) Junior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 28 (58.33%) Computer Science
2 16 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 9 (18.75%) Mathematics
4 8 (16.67%) N-Tier
4 8 (16.67%) Digital Media
5 2 (4.167%) Mobile App
5 2 (4.167%) Open Source
5 2 (4.167%) Clustering
5 2 (4.167%) PDA
6 1 (2.083%) Inversion of Control
Operating Systems
1 10 (20.83%) Linux
2 8 (16.67%) Android
3 4 (8.333%) Windows
4 2 (4.167%) Solaris
4 2 (4.167%) UNIX
4 2 (4.167%) Ubuntu
5 1 (2.083%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (68.75%) TDD
2 23 (47.92%) Continuous Integration
3 22 (45.83%) Agile Software Development
3 22 (45.83%) Scrum
4 17 (35.42%) OOA/OOD
4 17 (35.42%) Automated Testing
4 17 (35.42%) Unit Testing
5 16 (33.33%) OO
6 14 (29.17%) BDD
7 11 (22.92%) OOP
7 11 (22.92%) E-Commerce
8 10 (20.83%) MVC
9 9 (18.75%) OOD
10 8 (16.67%) SOA
10 8 (16.67%) Migration
10 8 (16.67%) Metadata Management
11 7 (14.58%) UML
12 6 (12.50%) Enterprise Architecture
13 5 (10.42%) Risk Management
14 4 (8.333%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 33 (68.75%) Java
2 28 (58.33%) C#
3 15 (31.25%) JavaScript
4 13 (27.08%) SQL
5 8 (16.67%) Perl
5 8 (16.67%) PHP
6 5 (10.42%) C
7 4 (8.333%) C++
8 2 (4.167%) Groovy
8 2 (4.167%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (20.83%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.75%) QA
2 2 (4.167%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 12 (25.00%) Oracle
2 8 (16.67%) Zend
2 8 (16.67%) Google
3 4 (8.333%) Microsoft
3 4 (8.333%) JBoss