The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chelmsford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 17 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 Chelmsford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank 10 23 -
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 7 13 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chelmsford 11.67% 8.075% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.92% 10.66% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 0
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Chelmsford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
37 122 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chelmsford 61.67% 75.78% 71.11%
Number of salaries quoted 34 120 87
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,061 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Scrum
Essex

Scrum
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chelmsford Scrum Jobs Demand Trend

Scrum
Salary Trend

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

Chelmsford Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chelmsford region citing Scrum 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 Scrum.

1 13 (100.00%) C#
1 13 (100.00%) .NET
1 13 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (69.23%) MCTS
2 9 (69.23%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (69.23%) TDD
2 9 (69.23%) NUnit
2 9 (69.23%) Continuous Integration
2 9 (69.23%) Kanban
2 9 (69.23%) Spring.NET
2 9 (69.23%) Dependency Injection
2 9 (69.23%) Inversion of Control
2 9 (69.23%) MSTest
2 9 (69.23%) MVVM
2 9 (69.23%) Rhino Mocks
2 9 (69.23%) Moq
2 9 (69.23%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (69.23%) MCP
2 9 (69.23%) MCAD
2 9 (69.23%) MCSD
2 9 (69.23%) WPF
2 9 (69.23%) Silverlight
2 9 (69.23%) Castle Windsor
2 9 (69.23%) Ninject
2 9 (69.23%) Unity DI Container
3 4 (30.77%) Finance
3 4 (30.77%) PRINCE2
3 4 (30.77%) PRINCE
3 4 (30.77%) HTML
3 4 (30.77%) SQL

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chelmsford region citing Scrum 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 Scrum. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (100.00%) .NET
2 9 (69.23%) Castle Windsor
2 9 (69.23%) Ninject
2 9 (69.23%) Unity DI Container
2 9 (69.23%) WPF
2 9 (69.23%) Silverlight
2 9 (69.23%) Spring.NET
3 4 (30.77%) ASP
3 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET
3 4 (30.77%) Web Services
3 4 (30.77%) HTML
4 1 (7.692%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (7.692%) ADO.NET
4 1 (7.692%) XML
4 1 (7.692%) .NET Framework
4 1 (7.692%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (69.23%) NUnit
1 9 (69.23%) MSTest
1 9 (69.23%) Rhino Mocks
1 9 (69.23%) Moq
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (100.00%) Developer
1 13 (100.00%) .NET Developer
2 4 (30.77%) C# Developer
2 4 (30.77%) ASP.NET Developer
2 4 (30.77%) C# ASP.NET Developer
2 4 (30.77%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (69.23%) Inversion of Control
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (69.23%) TDD
1 9 (69.23%) Continuous Integration
1 9 (69.23%) Kanban
1 9 (69.23%) Dependency Injection
1 9 (69.23%) MVVM
2 4 (30.77%) PRINCE2
2 4 (30.77%) PRINCE
3 1 (7.692%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) C#
2 4 (30.77%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) MCP
1 9 (69.23%) MCAD
1 9 (69.23%) MCSD
1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft Certification
1 9 (69.23%) MCTS