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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 11 19 18
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -1
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 9 9 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 11.69% 6.338% 3.883%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 19.57% 10.11% 6.061%
Number of salaries quoted 9 5 1
Average salary £30,000 £35,000 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +55.55%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Durham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
46 89 66
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Durham 59.74% 62.68% 64.08%
Number of salaries quoted 42 79 47
Average salary £33,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.53% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £23,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
North East

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Durham 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 Durham region.

Durham 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 Durham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Durham Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

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 Durham region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Stockton-on-Tees -1 3 £21,500 -33.84%
Darlington +4 1 £23,000 -43.20%
Agile Software Development
North East

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 13 (81.25%) PHP
1 13 (81.25%) .NET
2 11 (68.75%) C#
3 10 (62.50%) SQL
3 10 (62.50%) Linux
4 9 (56.25%) CSS
4 9 (56.25%) HTML
5 7 (43.75%) C++
5 7 (43.75%) C
5 7 (43.75%) Perl
5 7 (43.75%) MFC
5 7 (43.75%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 7 (43.75%) SOAP
5 7 (43.75%) OOP
5 7 (43.75%) Python
5 7 (43.75%) VC++
5 7 (43.75%) ECMAScript
5 7 (43.75%) Ethernet
5 7 (43.75%) Internet
5 7 (43.75%) Configuration Management
5 7 (43.75%) Scrum
5 7 (43.75%) Subversion
5 7 (43.75%) Marketing
5 7 (43.75%) Refactoring
5 7 (43.75%) Multithreading
5 7 (43.75%) Qt
6 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
6 6 (37.50%) MySQL
7 5 (31.25%) jQuery
8 4 (25.00%) Visual Studio

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Durham 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 13 (81.25%) .NET
2 9 (56.25%) CSS
2 9 (56.25%) HTML
3 7 (43.75%) MFC
3 7 (43.75%) SOAP
3 7 (43.75%) Qt
4 5 (31.25%) jQuery
5 3 (18.75%) JSP
5 3 (18.75%) ASP
5 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET
5 3 (18.75%) J2EE
6 2 (12.50%) XML
7 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC 4
7 1 (6.250%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 1 (6.250%) Kohana
7 1 (6.250%) WCF
7 1 (6.250%) .NET Framework
7 1 (6.250%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (18.75%) Apache
2 1 (6.250%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (6.250%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.250%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) Ethernet
1 7 (43.75%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) SQL Server
1 6 (37.50%) MySQL
2 1 (6.250%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 7 (43.75%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 7 (43.75%) Subversion
2 4 (25.00%) Visual Studio
3 3 (18.75%) PHPUnit
General
1 7 (43.75%) Marketing
2 3 (18.75%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.250%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (62.50%) Software Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) Developer
3 3 (18.75%) PHP Developer
3 3 (18.75%) .NET Developer
3 3 (18.75%) C# Developer
3 3 (18.75%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Java Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 10 (62.50%) Linux
2 4 (25.00%) UNIX
3 1 (6.250%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) OOP
1 7 (43.75%) Configuration Management
1 7 (43.75%) Scrum
1 7 (43.75%) Refactoring
1 7 (43.75%) Multithreading
2 4 (25.00%) MVC
3 3 (18.75%) OO
4 1 (6.250%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (6.250%) Project Management
4 1 (6.250%) Web Application Development
4 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) PHP
2 11 (68.75%) C#
3 10 (62.50%) SQL
4 7 (43.75%) C++
4 7 (43.75%) C
4 7 (43.75%) Perl
4 7 (43.75%) Python
4 7 (43.75%) VC++
4 7 (43.75%) ECMAScript
5 3 (18.75%) PHP5
5 3 (18.75%) VB.NET
5 3 (18.75%) Java
6 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Citrix
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft
Durham, County Durham
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