Cambridge TDD Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Test-Driven Development (TDD) skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited TDD over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Location Altrincham Andover Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bicester Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cheshire Chippenham City of London Coventry Croydon Dartford Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dundee East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Ely England Farnborough Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isleworth Kent Kingston Upon Thames Leatherhead Leeds Leicestershire Liphook London Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Middlesex Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West North Yorkshire Northallerton Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Reading Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Malling West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	120	114
Rank change on same period last year	-6
Matching permanent IT job ads	22	14
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	1.402 %	1.153 %
Salaries quoted	16	14
Average minimum salary	£31,813	£43,929
Average salary	£36,250	£45,357
% change on same period last year	-20.07 %
Average maximum salary	£40,688	£46,786
UK excluding London average salary	£39,411	£39,545
% change on same period last year	-0.33 %
Processes & Methodologies Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads	1569	1214
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.819 %	0.501 %
Salaries quoted	1393	1001
Average minimum salary	£34,564	£35,183
Average salary	£37,622	£38,587
% change on same period last year	-2.50 %
Average maximum salary	£40,679	£41,992
UK excluding London average salary	£42,583	£44,532
% change on same period last year	-4.37 %
TDD Cambridgeshire

TDD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing TDD across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

TDD
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing TDD across the Cambridge region.

TDD
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TDD across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

TDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing TDD 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 TDD.

1 24 (92.31 %) .NET 2 21 (80.77 %) C# 3 18 (69.23 %) Windows 4 17 (65.38 %) ASP.NET 5 15 (57.69 %) WinForms 6 13 (50.00 %) Microsoft 6 13 (50.00 %) SQL 7 12 (46.15 %) PHP 8 6 (23.08 %) C++ 8 6 (23.08 %) Extreme Programming 8 6 (23.08 %) Agile Software Development 8 6 (23.08 %) OO 8 6 (23.08 %) MS Excel 8 6 (23.08 %) Data Management 9 5 (19.23 %) Software Engineering

9 5 (19.23 %) Degree 9 5 (19.23 %) OOD 9 5 (19.23 %) Java 9 5 (19.23 %) SQL Server 10 4 (15.38 %) MySQL 10 4 (15.38 %) Oracle 10 4 (15.38 %) SQL Server 7 10 4 (15.38 %) SyncML 10 4 (15.38 %) SMPP 10 4 (15.38 %) Computer Science 10 4 (15.38 %) Web Development 10 4 (15.38 %) .NET Framework 11 3 (11.54 %) Pair Programming 11 3 (11.54 %) VB6 11 3 (11.54 %) C

TDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing TDD 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 TDD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 24 (92.31 %) .NET 2 17 (65.38 %) ASP.NET 3 15 (57.69 %) WinForms 4 4 (15.38 %) .NET Framework 4 4 (15.38 %) SyncML 5 1 (3.846 %) HTML 5 1 (3.846 %) STL 5 1 (3.846 %) XML 5 1 (3.846 %) ADO.NET	Application Platforms 1 1 (3.846 %) IIS 1 1 (3.846 %) BizTalk Server
Applications 1 6 (23.08 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 4 (15.38 %) SMPP 2 1 (3.846 %) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 5 (19.23 %) SQL Server 2 4 (15.38 %) SQL Server 7 2 4 (15.38 %) MySQL	Development Applications 1 1 (3.846 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (3.846 %) Subversion
General 1 1 (3.846 %) Manufacturing	Job Titles 1 16 (61.54 %) Software Engineer 2 7 (26.92 %) Developer 3 3 (11.54 %) C# Developer 3 3 (11.54 %) Senior Software Engineer 3 3 (11.54 %) Software Developer 4 2 (7.692 %) QA Engineer 5 1 (3.846 %) C# Software Engineer 5 1 (3.846 %) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous 1 4 (15.38 %) Computer Science 2 1 (3.846 %) Multithreading 2 1 (3.846 %) Mathematics	Operating Systems 1 18 (69.23 %) Windows 2 2 (7.692 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (23.08 %) OO 1 6 (23.08 %) Extreme Programming 1 6 (23.08 %) Agile Software Development 1 6 (23.08 %) Data Management 2 5 (19.23 %) Software Engineering 2 5 (19.23 %) OOD 3 4 (15.38 %) Web Development 4 3 (11.54 %) Pair Programming 5 1 (3.846 %) Scrum	Programming Languages 1 21 (80.77 %) C# 2 13 (50.00 %) SQL 3 12 (46.15 %) PHP 4 6 (23.08 %) C++ 5 5 (19.23 %) Java 6 3 (11.54 %) C 6 3 (11.54 %) VB 6 3 (11.54 %) VB6 7 2 (7.692 %) Python 8 1 (3.846 %) JavaScript
Qualifications 1 5 (19.23 %) Degree	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (7.692 %) QA
Vendors 1 13 (50.00 %) Microsoft 2 4 (15.38 %) Oracle