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The table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAgile Software Development
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6394
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads212
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.464 %1.399 %
Salaries quoted24
Average minimum salary£22,500£40,000
Average salary£27,500£44,000
% change on same period last year-37.50 %
Average maximum salary£32,500£48,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,142£40,791
% change on same period last year-1.59 %
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Dorset
Matching permanent IT job ads431858
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.283 %0.381 %
Salaries quoted388745
Average minimum salary£35,395£44,076
Average salary£38,424£45,796
% change on same period last year-16.09 %
Average maximum salary£41,453£47,516
UK excluding London average salary£42,999£44,588
% change on same period last year-3.56 %
Agile Software Development South WestAgile Software Development
South West

Agile Software Development
Demand Trend

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

Dorset Agile Software Development Demand Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the Dorset region.

Dorset Agile Software Development Salary Trend

Agile Software Development
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile Software Development within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PooleUp+311£25,000-45.20 %
Agile Software Development South WestAgile Software Development
South West

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

113 (86.67 %)J2EE
212 (80.00 %)Java
310 (66.67 %)Ant
310 (66.67 %)OO
310 (66.67 %)Eclipse
310 (66.67 %)SMS
310 (66.67 %)WAP
310 (66.67 %)Regression Testing
310 (66.67 %)TDD
310 (66.67 %)Pair Programming
310 (66.67 %)Ruby
310 (66.67 %)Refactoring
310 (66.67 %)Ruby on Rails
310 (66.67 %)Continuous Integration
43 (20.00 %)C#
43 (20.00 %).NET
43 (20.00 %)SQL Server
52 (13.33 %)WebServices
52 (13.33 %)UML
52 (13.33 %)Pensions
61 (6.667 %)WCF
61 (6.667 %)WPF
61 (6.667 %)XML
61 (6.667 %)ASP.NET
61 (6.667 %)CSS
61 (6.667 %)MS Excel
61 (6.667 %)MS Visio
61 (6.667 %)SOA
61 (6.667 %)Oracle
61 (6.667 %)C++

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT jobs across the Dorset 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.

Dorset IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (86.67 %)J2EE
210 (66.67 %)WAP
210 (66.67 %)Ruby on Rails
33 (20.00 %).NET
42 (13.33 %)WebServices
51 (6.667 %)XML
51 (6.667 %)AJAX
51 (6.667 %)HTML
51 (6.667 %)ASP.NET
51 (6.667 %)CSS
51 (6.667 %)WCF
51 (6.667 %)WPF
Dorset IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (6.667 %)MS Excel
11 (6.667 %)MS Visio
Dorset IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (66.67 %)SMS
Dorset IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (20.00 %)SQL Server
Dorset IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (66.67 %)Ant
110 (66.67 %)Eclipse
Dorset IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (13.33 %)Pensions
Dorset IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (6.667 %)Software Developer
11 (6.667 %)Developer
11 (6.667 %)Development Manager
11 (6.667 %)Senior Developer
11 (6.667 %)Software Development Manager
11 (6.667 %)Team Leader
11 (6.667 %)Development Team Leader
11 (6.667 %)Senior Software Developer
11 (6.667 %)Java Team Leader
11 (6.667 %)J2EE Team Leader
11 (6.667 %)Software Manager
Dorset IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (66.67 %)OO
110 (66.67 %)Regression Testing
110 (66.67 %)TDD
110 (66.67 %)Pair Programming
110 (66.67 %)Refactoring
110 (66.67 %)Continuous Integration
22 (13.33 %)UML
31 (6.667 %)Scrum
31 (6.667 %)SOA
Dorset IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (80.00 %)Java
210 (66.67 %)Ruby
33 (20.00 %)C#
41 (6.667 %)C++
41 (6.667 %)JavaScript
Dorset IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (6.667 %)Oracle
11 (6.667 %)Microsoft