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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Rank 55 53 43
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -10
Permanent jobs citing TDD 12 1 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 2.158% 0.227% 4.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.985% 0.333% 5.033%
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 20
Average salary £31,500 £41,250 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.63% +37.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £41,250 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,250 £41,250 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cardiff
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
402 300 457
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cardiff 72.30% 68.03% 79.62%
Number of salaries quoted 351 280 426
Average salary £34,500 £34,008 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.44% -5.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
TDD
South Wales

TDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cardiff TDD Jobs Demand Trend

TDD
Salary Trend

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

Cardiff TDD Salary Trend

TDD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing TDD across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cardiff TDD Salary Histogram

TDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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 26 (78.79%) C#
1 26 (78.79%) .NET
1 26 (78.79%) SQL Server
2 22 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 21 (63.64%) MS Excel
4 20 (60.61%) ASP.NET MVC
5 19 (57.58%) MVC
5 19 (57.58%) Microsoft
6 18 (54.55%) Finance
7 17 (51.52%) Agile Software Development
8 15 (45.45%) Team Foundation Server
9 13 (39.39%) .NET Framework
9 13 (39.39%) Scrum
9 13 (39.39%) OO
10 11 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
11 10 (30.30%) Sitecore CMS
11 10 (30.30%) Sitecore
11 10 (30.30%) SharePoint
11 10 (30.30%) Visual Studio
11 10 (30.30%) Legal
11 10 (30.30%) CMS
12 9 (27.27%) HTML
12 9 (27.27%) XML
12 9 (27.27%) Unit Testing
13 8 (24.24%) SharePoint Server
13 8 (24.24%) ReSharper
13 8 (24.24%) Dynamics CRM
13 8 (24.24%) Retail
13 8 (24.24%) Content Management
13 8 (24.24%) ADO.NET Entity Framework

TDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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 26 (78.79%) .NET
2 22 (66.67%) ASP.NET
3 20 (60.61%) ASP.NET MVC
4 13 (39.39%) .NET Framework
5 9 (27.27%) HTML
5 9 (27.27%) XML
6 8 (24.24%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 8 (24.24%) Castle Windsor
6 8 (24.24%) Razor View Engine
6 8 (24.24%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 4 (12.12%) JSON
7 4 (12.12%) jQuery
8 3 (9.091%) Middleware
8 3 (9.091%) CSS
8 3 (9.091%) Web Services
9 2 (6.061%) soapUI
9 2 (6.061%) REST
9 2 (6.061%) XHTML
9 2 (6.061%) SOAP
10 1 (3.030%) WML
Application Platforms
1 10 (30.30%) Sitecore CMS
1 10 (30.30%) SharePoint
1 10 (30.30%) CMS
2 8 (24.24%) SharePoint Server
3 6 (18.18%) BizTalk Server
4 3 (9.091%) Apache
5 2 (6.061%) Umbraco
5 2 (6.061%) Tuxedo
6 1 (3.030%) Apache Solr
6 1 (3.030%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 21 (63.64%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (24.24%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.030%) Internet
1 1 (3.030%) NFC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (78.79%) SQL Server
2 6 (18.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 6 (18.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (9.091%) MongoDB
4 1 (3.030%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 15 (45.45%) Team Foundation Server
2 10 (30.30%) Visual Studio
3 8 (24.24%) ReSharper
4 4 (12.12%) Subversion
4 4 (12.12%) Git (software)
4 4 (12.12%) Jenkins
5 2 (6.061%) Selenium
5 2 (6.061%) Maven
5 2 (6.061%) Concordion
5 2 (6.061%) Ant
6 1 (3.030%) Eclipse
6 1 (3.030%) QuickTest Pro
6 1 (3.030%) LoadRunner
6 1 (3.030%) Xcode
6 1 (3.030%) JUnit
6 1 (3.030%) Mercurial
6 1 (3.030%) WebDriver
6 1 (3.030%) Hudson
6 1 (3.030%) CruiseControl
General
1 18 (54.55%) Finance
2 10 (30.30%) Legal
3 8 (24.24%) Retail
Job Titles
1 31 (93.94%) Developer
2 20 (60.61%) .NET Developer
3 10 (30.30%) Microsoft Developer
4 5 (15.15%) BizTalk Developer
5 4 (12.12%) Senior Developer
5 4 (12.12%) Systems Developer
6 3 (9.091%) Web Developer
6 3 (9.091%) Senior Web Developer
6 3 (9.091%) Senior Systems Developer
7 2 (6.061%) Software Developer
8 1 (3.030%) Tester
8 1 (3.030%) Analyst
8 1 (3.030%) Test Analyst
8 1 (3.030%) Senior Test Analyst
8 1 (3.030%) Team Leader
8 1 (3.030%) Technical Team Leader
8 1 (3.030%) Senior Analyst
8 1 (3.030%) iOS Developer
8 1 (3.030%) Senior iOS Developer
8 1 (3.030%) Android Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.091%) N-Tier
1 3 (9.091%) Computer Science
2 2 (6.061%) iPhone
2 2 (6.061%) Blackberry
2 2 (6.061%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.030%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.030%) Handset
3 1 (3.030%) Client/Server
3 1 (3.030%) Java Card
3 1 (3.030%) Animation
3 1 (3.030%) Flash Lite
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.091%) Windows
1 3 (9.091%) Linux
1 3 (9.091%) Android
1 3 (9.091%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.030%) Windows Phone
2 1 (3.030%) Windows 8
2 1 (3.030%) Windows Phone 8
2 1 (3.030%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) MVC
2 17 (51.52%) Agile Software Development
3 13 (39.39%) Scrum
3 13 (39.39%) OO
4 11 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
5 9 (27.27%) Unit Testing
6 8 (24.24%) Content Management
6 8 (24.24%) CRM
7 4 (12.12%) SOA
8 3 (9.091%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (9.091%) Pair Programming
8 3 (9.091%) Software Engineering
9 2 (6.061%) Web Development
9 2 (6.061%) BDD
9 2 (6.061%) Test Automation
9 2 (6.061%) OOD
10 1 (3.030%) Regression Testing
10 1 (3.030%) Data Modelling
10 1 (3.030%) E-Commerce
10 1 (3.030%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 26 (78.79%) C#
2 6 (18.18%) Java
3 2 (6.061%) Perl
3 2 (6.061%) SQL
4 1 (3.030%) Objective-C
4 1 (3.030%) JavaScript
4 1 (3.030%) C++
4 1 (3.030%) C
4 1 (3.030%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 8 (24.24%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (6.061%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (3.030%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 19 (57.58%) Microsoft
2 10 (30.30%) Sitecore
3 3 (9.091%) Oracle
4 1 (3.030%) Google
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Strong understanding of application development, including Agile/TDD/SOA/OOD development and programming methodologies... ASP.net. Visual Studio. CMS based development (Umbraco/Sitecore/SharePoint) Pluses. Mobile Development (iOS/...
Sequence
Salary: From £20,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Code and script development (primarily using Java and Groovy) on a range of automated testing tools and frameworks, including Selenium, soapUI and JBehave... ISTQB/ISEB qualified to intermediate...
Epsilium Recruitment
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Code and script development (primarily using Java and Groovy) on a range of automated testing tools and frameworks, including Selenium, soapUI and JBehave... Automating webservice tests with an...
Epsilium Recruitment
Salary: From £35,000 to £55,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Code and script development (primarily using Java and Groovy) on a range of automated testing tools and frameworks, including Selenium, soapUI and JBehave... Automating webservice tests with an...
Epsilium Recruitment
Salary: From £35,000 to £55,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013