The first table below looks at the demand for BDD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BDD over the 3 months to 20 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Rank 81 89 91
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +2
Permanent jobs citing BDD 6 3 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.566% 0.221% 0.328%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.754% 0.305% 0.415%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 5
Average salary £31,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.11% +12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
796 984 1205
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 75.02% 72.57% 79.07%
Number of salaries quoted 466 691 848
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -3.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
BDD
Scotland

BDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh BDD Jobs Demand Trend

BDD
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh BDD Salary Trend

BDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing BDD 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 BDD.

1 8 (100.00%) C#
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 8 (100.00%) MVC
1 8 (100.00%) Scrum
1 8 (100.00%) TDD
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 6 (75.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 6 (75.00%) HTML5
2 6 (75.00%) KnockoutJS
2 6 (75.00%) Twitter
2 6 (75.00%) Sass
2 6 (75.00%) LESS
2 6 (75.00%) AngularJS
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Framework
2 6 (75.00%) jQuery
2 6 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (75.00%) Publishing
2 6 (75.00%) CSS
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) HTML
2 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (25.00%) MCP
3 2 (25.00%) MCAD
3 2 (25.00%) MCSD
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (25.00%) Kanban
3 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008

BDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) .NET
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 8 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC 4
2 6 (75.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 6 (75.00%) HTML5
2 6 (75.00%) KnockoutJS
2 6 (75.00%) Sass
2 6 (75.00%) LESS
2 6 (75.00%) AngularJS
2 6 (75.00%) CSS
2 6 (75.00%) Web Services
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Framework
2 6 (75.00%) HTML
2 6 (75.00%) jQuery
3 2 (25.00%) WCF
3 2 (25.00%) NHibernate
3 2 (25.00%) Razor View Engine
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) NUnit
1 2 (25.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 2 (25.00%) Moq
General
1 6 (75.00%) Publishing
2 2 (25.00%) Music
2 2 (25.00%) Music Industry
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Developer
1 8 (100.00%) .NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) ASP.NET Developer
2 6 (75.00%) .NET Web Developer
2 6 (75.00%) Web Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) MVC
1 8 (100.00%) Scrum
1 8 (100.00%) TDD
2 6 (75.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (25.00%) Kanban
3 2 (25.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C#
2 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) MCP
1 2 (25.00%) MCAD
1 2 (25.00%) MCSD
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (25.00%) MCTS
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Twitter