The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 20 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 19 24 25
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +1
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 244 182 183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 13.20% 9.105% 8.551%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.99% 14.12% 12.70%
Number of salaries quoted 224 168 174
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £64,900
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1285 1289 1441
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 69.53% 64.48% 67.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1104 1094 1288
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Cambridgeshire

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge 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 Cambridge region.

Cambridge 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 Cambridge region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Cambridge Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

1 193 (50.52%) Java
2 122 (31.94%) C#
2 122 (31.94%) TDD
3 115 (30.10%) .NET
4 109 (28.53%) SQL
5 96 (25.13%) Degree
6 92 (24.08%) Linux
7 89 (23.30%) C++
8 86 (22.51%) Apache
9 82 (21.47%) Oracle
10 79 (20.68%) HTML
11 71 (18.59%) CSS
11 71 (18.59%) XML
12 64 (16.75%) OO
13 59 (15.45%) JavaScript
14 54 (14.14%) Open Source
15 53 (13.87%) Python
16 51 (13.35%) Scrum
17 50 (13.09%) E-Commerce
18 49 (12.83%) SQL Server
19 48 (12.57%) Windows
20 46 (12.04%) UNIX
20 46 (12.04%) PHP
20 46 (12.04%) MySQL
21 45 (11.78%) Pair Programming
21 45 (11.78%) Spring
21 45 (11.78%) Web Services
22 44 (11.52%) MVC
22 44 (11.52%) Ajax
23 41 (10.73%) QA

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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
1 115 (30.10%) .NET
2 79 (20.68%) HTML
3 71 (18.59%) CSS
3 71 (18.59%) XML
4 45 (11.78%) Web Services
4 45 (11.78%) Spring
5 44 (11.52%) Ajax
6 36 (9.424%) ASP.NET
6 36 (9.424%) WPF
7 32 (8.377%) Hibernate
8 27 (7.068%) J2EE
9 26 (6.806%) Spring MVC
10 23 (6.021%) Silverlight
11 22 (5.759%) Symfony
12 18 (4.712%) Middleware
12 18 (4.712%) JMS
13 17 (4.450%) JDBC
14 16 (4.188%) jQuery
15 15 (3.927%) JSON
16 12 (3.141%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 86 (22.51%) Apache
2 38 (9.948%) Tomcat
3 10 (2.618%) SharePoint
4 9 (2.356%) Drupal
4 9 (2.356%) nginx
5 8 (2.094%) CMS
6 7 (1.832%) ColdFusion
7 6 (1.571%) BizTalk Server
7 6 (1.571%) Oracle Workflow
7 6 (1.571%) ESB
8 4 (1.047%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (1.047%) MediaWiki
9 3 (0.785%) SharePoint 2010
9 3 (0.785%) MS Exchange
9 3 (0.785%) IIS
10 2 (0.524%) WordPress
10 2 (0.524%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.524%) Amazon AWS
10 2 (0.524%) Confluence
11 1 (0.262%) Jetty
Applications
1 13 (3.403%) RoboHelp
1 13 (3.403%) FrameMaker
2 12 (3.141%) Photoshop
3 7 (1.832%) MS Excel
4 6 (1.571%) MS Office
5 5 (1.309%) MS Project
6 4 (1.047%) Google Apps
7 3 (0.785%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.785%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 4 (1.047%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.094%) Internet
2 4 (1.047%) HTTP
3 3 (0.785%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.785%) SSL
3 3 (0.785%) X.509
3 3 (0.785%) Intranet
4 2 (0.524%) IGMP
4 2 (0.524%) RTSP
4 2 (0.524%) DVB
4 2 (0.524%) WAN
4 2 (0.524%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.262%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.262%) SAN
5 1 (0.262%) STUN
5 1 (0.262%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (12.83%) SQL Server
2 46 (12.04%) MySQL
3 16 (4.188%) SQL Server 2005
3 16 (4.188%) SQL Server 2008
4 11 (2.880%) Oracle 11g
5 9 (2.356%) Oracle 8/8i
6 8 (2.094%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (1.832%) Crystal Reports
7 7 (1.832%) Redis
8 6 (1.571%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (1.309%) Oracle 9i
9 5 (1.309%) Oracle 10g
10 4 (1.047%) Data Mining
10 4 (1.047%) Text Mining
11 3 (0.785%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (0.785%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.524%) MongoDB
12 2 (0.524%) Amazon RDS
13 1 (0.262%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 39 (10.21%) Subversion
2 28 (7.330%) Git (software)
3 23 (6.021%) Selenium
4 14 (3.665%) QuickTest Pro
5 12 (3.141%) JIRA
6 9 (2.356%) Visual Studio
7 8 (2.094%) NUnit
8 7 (1.832%) TestComplete
9 6 (1.571%) Eclipse
10 5 (1.309%) Bugzilla
10 5 (1.309%) WATIR
11 4 (1.047%) JUnit
11 4 (1.047%) Maven
11 4 (1.047%) GCC
11 4 (1.047%) Mercurial
11 4 (1.047%) SCons
11 4 (1.047%) GoogleTest
12 3 (0.785%) WebDriver
13 2 (0.524%) PHPUnit
13 2 (0.524%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 40 (10.47%) Finance
2 8 (2.094%) Electronics
3 7 (1.832%) Multimedia
3 7 (1.832%) Marketing
4 4 (1.047%) Law
5 3 (0.785%) Telecoms
5 3 (0.785%) Publishing
6 2 (0.524%) Banking
6 2 (0.524%) Back Office
6 2 (0.524%) Advertising
6 2 (0.524%) Automotive
7 1 (0.262%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 155 (40.58%) Developer
2 106 (27.75%) Software Engineer
3 56 (14.66%) Java Developer
4 46 (12.04%) Senior Developer
5 43 (11.26%) Analyst
6 29 (7.592%) Senior Software Engineer
7 26 (6.806%) Web Developer
8 25 (6.545%) Lead Software Engineer
9 24 (6.283%) Business Analyst
10 22 (5.759%) Applications Developer
11 18 (4.712%) Principal Software Engineer
11 18 (4.712%) Principal Engineer
12 17 (4.450%) PHP Developer
12 17 (4.450%) C# Developer
12 17 (4.450%) Test Engineer
12 17 (4.450%) Lead Developer
13 16 (4.188%) Author
13 16 (4.188%) Technical Author
14 15 (3.927%) Software Developer
14 15 (3.927%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 54 (14.14%) Open Source
2 39 (10.21%) Computer Science
3 25 (6.545%) Blog
4 16 (4.188%) Mathematics
5 12 (3.141%) Mobile App
6 9 (2.356%) Handset
7 7 (1.832%) Physics
7 7 (1.832%) Smart Meter
8 5 (1.309%) Client/Server
9 4 (1.047%) 3D Graphics
9 4 (1.047%) Grid Computing
9 4 (1.047%) Informatics
9 4 (1.047%) Visualisation
9 4 (1.047%) Semantic Web
9 4 (1.047%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (0.785%) iPad
10 3 (0.785%) Device Driver
10 3 (0.785%) PMI
11 2 (0.524%) Firmware
11 2 (0.524%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 92 (24.08%) Linux
2 48 (12.57%) Windows
3 46 (12.04%) UNIX
4 24 (6.283%) Android
5 23 (6.021%) Solaris
6 21 (5.497%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.785%) Windows Server 2008
8 2 (0.524%) CentOS
8 2 (0.524%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.262%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.262%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (31.94%) TDD
2 64 (16.75%) OO
3 51 (13.35%) Scrum
4 50 (13.09%) E-Commerce
5 45 (11.78%) Pair Programming
6 44 (11.52%) MVC
7 39 (10.21%) OOD
8 35 (9.162%) Project Management
9 29 (7.592%) Unit Testing
10 28 (7.330%) Continuous Integration
11 23 (6.021%) Software Testing
12 20 (5.236%) Test Scripting
13 18 (4.712%) PRINCE2
14 17 (4.450%) CQRS
15 16 (4.188%) Web Development
16 13 (3.403%) Test Automation
16 13 (3.403%) Stakeholder Management
16 13 (3.403%) Content Management
17 11 (2.880%) Automated Testing
17 11 (2.880%) Risk Analysis
Programming Languages
1 193 (50.52%) Java
2 122 (31.94%) C#
3 109 (28.53%) SQL
4 89 (23.30%) C++
5 59 (15.45%) JavaScript
6 53 (13.87%) Python
7 46 (12.04%) PHP
8 31 (8.115%) T-SQL
9 27 (7.068%) Perl
10 26 (6.806%) VB.NET
11 25 (6.545%) C
12 19 (4.974%) Ruby
13 17 (4.450%) Objective-C
14 12 (3.141%) VB
15 7 (1.832%) PL/SQL
16 4 (1.047%) VBScript
16 4 (1.047%) Embedded C
16 4 (1.047%) Lisp
16 4 (1.047%) Bash shell
17 2 (0.524%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 96 (25.13%) Degree
2 22 (5.759%) ISEB
3 8 (2.094%) ISTQB
4 7 (1.832%) PhD
5 5 (1.309%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (0.785%) Postgraduate
6 3 (0.785%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.262%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.262%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.262%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.262%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (10.73%) QA
2 3 (0.785%) SLA
3 1 (0.262%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (1.571%) Oracle RAC
2 5 (1.309%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.785%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (2.356%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (1.571%) SCOM
2 6 (1.571%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 82 (21.47%) Oracle
2 35 (9.162%) Microsoft
3 16 (4.188%) Sybase
4 15 (3.927%) Adobe
5 10 (2.618%) SAP
6 8 (2.094%) HP
7 5 (1.309%) VMware
7 5 (1.309%) Macromedia
8 4 (1.047%) Sun
8 4 (1.047%) Google
9 2 (0.524%) Zend
9 2 (0.524%) Atlassian
9 2 (0.524%) Riverbed
10 1 (0.262%) RedPrairie
10 1 (0.262%) Twitter
10 1 (0.262%) Apple
10 1 (0.262%) Salesforce.com
10 1 (0.262%) Progress
Cambridge
You will have: - A good degree in a relevant technical subject from a top university - A love of technologies and a fairly encyclopaedic knowledge of ASP.NET MVC,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k plus excellent benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As a Software Engineer you will be joining an experienced team of developers and be developing both new and existing software packages, working with various different types of...
Computer People
Salary: £20000.00 - £29000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will have excellent object-oriented C++ programming with commercial experience of the full development lifecycle as well as experience with typical industry tools. Experience required: Linux and...
Simple Recruitment Services Ltd
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Excellent Benefits package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Job Role: Java Developer / Software EngineerLocation: CambridgeSalary: £50k to £60k + benefitsJava Developer / Java Software Engineer (Java Spring Hibernate Agile Continuous Integration)... Requirements for Java Developer: - Strong Java development,...
Client Server
Salary: £50k to £60k + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Java Developer / Java Software Engineer (Java Spring Hibernate Agile Continuous Integration)... SQL with knowledge of MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle... Desirable: technical leadership experience, exposure to clustering technology and...
Client Server
Salary: £50k to £60k + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge
You will have: - A good degree in a relevant technical subject from a top university - Commercial development experience, including a notable contribution to the design of one or...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k plus excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Any experience you have of C#, ASP.NET (especially MVC), IIS and/or Java or Ruby on Rails; Agile development or SQL Server would be highly beneficial but...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £45k plus excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C# .NET Developer - OO SQL ASP.NET Visual Studio AJAX MVC AJAX AGILE - £45k + Benefits... Essential skills include; *.NET development *Sound object oriented programming skills in C#. *Database...
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £45000 per annum + Pension + Bonus + Life/Health
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
computer science, bioinformatics, mathematics etc - Cloud platforms integration. - HTTP protocols and XML - Scripting languages such as Python, Perl and JavaScript... - Any understanding of big data or OO programming...
ComputerWorld Personnel Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + 25 days holiday
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As a Senior member of the team, you will provide technical leadership to the more junior members of the team, providing expert assistance on PHP matters, and also...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: Up to 55k + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge
This role has the scope to move into a Software Architect role, so if you have any architecture experience it would be a distinct advantage. This Senior Software...
Michael Rothstein
Salary: £41k
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Key skills required: - PHP5 Object orientated programming- AJAX- Apache - SQL (Microsoft, MySQL or Oracle)- HTTP- HTML- JavaScript and Javascript libraries- Creating and executing test plans- Source code management...
Computer Futures
Salary: £47000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Key skills required: - PHP5 Object orientated programming- AJAX- Apache - SQL (Microsoft, MySQL or Oracle)- HTTP- HTML- JavaScript and Javascript libraries- Creating and executing test plans- Source code management...
Computer Futures
Salary: £47000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Web Application / UI Developer required for a mixed technology software house, working on web and mobile applications in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Working within an Agile environment, you will be...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: To 40k + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Description: Our client makes products for Windows, Web, and SOAP clients, using C#, C++, and JavaScript languages and the Microsoft .NET platform and SQL Server database... ISTQB-...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
A fantastic opportunity for experienced Technical Linux software developers to get involved in Android Software Development with Java and C/C++... In addition to Java, C and system...
Anderson Lamb
Salary: From £30,000 to £55,000 per annum plus benefits package
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2+ years recent experience of C# programming - 1+ years recent experience of software testing - Testing and/or developing applications based on Microsoft technologies - Unit testing libraries (for example,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
The Graphics Software Engineer will be writing with a combination of Direct3D C++/CLI, C# and a shading language... Main skills required for the Senior Graphics Engineer (C++/...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £26000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Summary: Solid C++ needed for Windows development in Agile SCRUM team, graphics systems, Cambridge, to £competitive + benefits... You will be developing robust C++ code and have the ability...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £competitive + benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
My client are a successful start up in Cambridge developing mobile apps for iPhone, iPad and Android. As part of their continued drowth and expansion they are recruiting...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
My client is look for software tester with experience of .Net, C#.Net, Visual Basic and nUnit... Key Skills: List of key skills for the role; ISEB, ISTQB,...
Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30k - 35k per year
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
1+ years recent experience of software testing - Recent experience of testing /developing applications based on Microsoft technologies... - Database experience using Microsoft SQL Server or other relational DB - TFS,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: From £28,000 to £40,000 per annum Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will be working in a team to develop and maintain high quality firmware for embedded devices... Keywords: Embedded Software Engineer - C, C++, Agile, RTOS, Real Time Operating...
Computer People
Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
You will lead teams both on the hardware and software side, so should ideally have a background in both. You must have a degree, ideally in Engineering, Computer...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
You will become part of a first-class development team who operate in an Agile environment. Main tasks for the Graduate Software Engineer (C++):Design clearly defined, reliable...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Life cover,shares+more
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: Embedded, C, C++, Embedded, Embedded Linux... Due to their growing client base, they are expanding the team and require an expert in embedded systems... - Strong involvement...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Ensure that solutions implemented support the requirements and meet quality expectations of all stakeholders.* Prepare test scenarios and execute and support the user community during acceptance testing* Act...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 19 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded software Engineers will work on interesting and challenging embedded firmware problems on a brand new product line... C programming is an absolute must, assembler and scripting languages (...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £38000 to £62500 per annum - extensive - see ad
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge
Any experience in the following areas would also be valuable: - Knowledge of software design methodologies including UML - Experience in 2D / 3D graphics technology and standards such as OpenGL,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £70k + top benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
The Role * Day-to-day management and people development of "virtual sub-team" * Be a key leader and knowledge holder within the Business Solutions Team to ensure the...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 19 May 2013