The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bolton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Bolton region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 24 33 22
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -11
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 16 10 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 11.35% 6.329% 4.110%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.00% 9.524% 9.091%
Number of salaries quoted 14 10 3
Average salary £37,750 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.86% +2.85%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Bolton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
100 105 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bolton 70.92% 66.46% 45.21%
Number of salaries quoted 88 104 33
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,000 £27,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £37,500 £43,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Manchester

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bolton 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 Bolton region.

Bolton 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 Bolton region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Bolton Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton 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 13 (48.15%) E-Commerce
2 10 (37.04%) SQL
3 9 (33.33%) JavaScript
4 8 (29.63%) C#
4 8 (29.63%) .NET
4 8 (29.63%) TDD
5 7 (25.93%) CSS
5 7 (25.93%) T-SQL
6 6 (22.22%) MVC
6 6 (22.22%) HTML
6 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET
7 5 (18.52%) WinForms
7 5 (18.52%) Advertising
7 5 (18.52%) SQL Server
7 5 (18.52%) Windows
7 5 (18.52%) VB.NET
7 5 (18.52%) N-Tier
7 5 (18.52%) OO
7 5 (18.52%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (18.52%) Intranet
7 5 (18.52%) jQuery
8 4 (14.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (14.81%) Degree
8 4 (14.81%) Linux
8 4 (14.81%) MySQL
8 4 (14.81%) Computer Science
9 3 (11.11%) Ruby
9 3 (11.11%) Retail
9 3 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
9 3 (11.11%) Finance

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bolton 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 8 (29.63%) .NET
2 7 (25.93%) CSS
3 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET
3 6 (22.22%) HTML
4 5 (18.52%) WinForms
4 5 (18.52%) jQuery
5 2 (7.407%) Sinatra
5 2 (7.407%) Ruby on Rails
5 2 (7.407%) XHTML
6 1 (3.704%) JSON
6 1 (3.704%) SOAP
6 1 (3.704%) Web Services
6 1 (3.704%) REST
6 1 (3.704%) ASP.NET MVC
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) SQL Server
2 4 (14.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (14.81%) MySQL
3 2 (7.407%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (7.407%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (7.407%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (7.407%) Git (software)
1 2 (7.407%) PEAR
1 2 (7.407%) RSpec
General
1 5 (18.52%) Advertising
2 3 (11.11%) Retail
2 3 (11.11%) Back Office
2 3 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Developer
2 7 (25.93%) Project Manager
2 7 (25.93%) Web Developer
2 7 (25.93%) .NET Developer
3 6 (22.22%) ASP.NET Developer
4 5 (18.52%) .NET Web Developer
5 4 (14.81%) Business Analyst
5 4 (14.81%) Analyst
6 3 (11.11%) Senior Developer
6 3 (11.11%) Business Manager
6 3 (11.11%) Business Project Manager
6 3 (11.11%) Senior Web Developer
6 3 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Manager
6 3 (11.11%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
7 2 (7.407%) Ruby on Rails Developer
7 2 (7.407%) Senior .NET Web Developer
7 2 (7.407%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (7.407%) Senior .NET Developer
7 2 (7.407%) SQL Developer
8 1 (3.704%) Technical Writer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) N-Tier
2 4 (14.81%) Computer Science
3 2 (7.407%) Open Source
4 1 (3.704%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (18.52%) Windows
2 4 (14.81%) Linux
3 2 (7.407%) Apple iOS
3 2 (7.407%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (48.15%) E-Commerce
2 8 (29.63%) TDD
3 6 (22.22%) MVC
4 5 (18.52%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (18.52%) OO
5 3 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
5 3 (11.11%) User Stories
5 3 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (7.407%) Analytics
6 2 (7.407%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (7.407%) Scrum
6 2 (7.407%) UML
6 2 (7.407%) ETL
7 1 (3.704%) Software Testing
7 1 (3.704%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (3.704%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 10 (37.04%) SQL
2 9 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 8 (29.63%) C#
4 7 (25.93%) T-SQL
5 5 (18.52%) VB.NET
6 3 (11.11%) Ruby
7 2 (7.407%) PHP
8 1 (3.704%) Java
8 1 (3.704%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.704%) VB
8 1 (3.704%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (14.81%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.704%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (7.407%) Google
2 1 (3.704%) Facebook
2 1 (3.704%) Twitter
2 1 (3.704%) Oracle
2 1 (3.704%) Intel
2 1 (3.704%) Salesforce.com
Bolton, North West
Ruby on Rails Developer - Global eCommerce RoR/ Ruby on Rails / Sinatra / TDD / RSpec / Rails / Rich Web Based Apps Location: Manchester (commutable from) Bolton / Blackburn / Greater Manchester surrounding areas...
bridgenoble
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 28 May 2013