The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Fife region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Fife region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 8 7 17
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +10
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 7 7 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Fife 17.95% 16.67% 5.172%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.59% 23.33% 6.522%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 1
Average salary £36,500 £38,000 £22,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.94% +68.88%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Fife
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
34 30 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Fife 87.18% 71.43% 79.31%
Number of salaries quoted 26 20 26
Average salary £36,500 £37,500 £29,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.66% +27.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,200 £27,500 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,000 £55,000 £41,900
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Scotland

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Fife 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 Fife region.

Fife Agile Software Development Salary Trend

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Fife 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 (92.86%) HTML
1 13 (92.86%) JavaScript
1 13 (92.86%) .NET
1 13 (92.86%) CSS
2 12 (85.71%) Oracle
2 12 (85.71%) Java
3 11 (78.57%) JavaBeans
3 11 (78.57%) Hibernate
3 11 (78.57%) Extreme Programming
3 11 (78.57%) JSF
3 11 (78.57%) Android
3 11 (78.57%) Facelets
4 10 (71.43%) Scrum
4 10 (71.43%) JPA
5 9 (64.29%) Security Cleared
5 9 (64.29%) SC Cleared
5 9 (64.29%) Software Engineering
5 9 (64.29%) Degree
6 8 (57.14%) DV Cleared
7 3 (21.43%) UML
7 3 (21.43%) JBoss
7 3 (21.43%) SQL
7 3 (21.43%) JUnit
7 3 (21.43%) Subversion
7 3 (21.43%) Selenium
8 2 (14.29%) jQuery
8 2 (14.29%) TDD
8 2 (14.29%) C#
8 2 (14.29%) Eclipse
8 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Fife 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 (92.86%) HTML
1 13 (92.86%) .NET
1 13 (92.86%) CSS
2 11 (78.57%) JavaBeans
2 11 (78.57%) Hibernate
2 11 (78.57%) JSF
2 11 (78.57%) Facelets
3 10 (71.43%) JPA
4 2 (14.29%) jQuery
4 2 (14.29%) Web Services
4 2 (14.29%) XML
4 2 (14.29%) RESTful
4 2 (14.29%) RichFaces
5 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC 2
5 1 (7.143%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 1 (7.143%) XSLT
5 1 (7.143%) MSMQ
5 1 (7.143%) ADO.NET
5 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JUnit
1 3 (21.43%) Subversion
1 3 (21.43%) Selenium
2 2 (14.29%) Eclipse
2 2 (14.29%) Visual Studio
2 2 (14.29%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (14.29%) Eclipse RCP
3 1 (7.143%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.143%) MSBuild
3 1 (7.143%) InstallShield
3 1 (7.143%) Bugzilla
3 1 (7.143%) Ant
3 1 (7.143%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (7.143%) CruiseControl
3 1 (7.143%) Maven
Job Titles
1 12 (85.71%) Developer
2 11 (78.57%) Java Developer
3 7 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
3 7 (50.00%) Senior Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Agile Java Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle Developer
5 1 (7.143%) .NET Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Test Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Mobile App
1 1 (7.143%) Inversion of Control
1 1 (7.143%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Android
2 1 (7.143%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Extreme Programming
2 10 (71.43%) Scrum
3 9 (64.29%) Software Engineering
4 3 (21.43%) UML
5 2 (14.29%) TDD
6 1 (7.143%) Automation Testing
6 1 (7.143%) Dependency Injection
6 1 (7.143%) Regression Testing
6 1 (7.143%) MVC
6 1 (7.143%) Unit Testing
6 1 (7.143%) Web Testing
6 1 (7.143%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 13 (92.86%) JavaScript
2 12 (85.71%) Java
3 3 (21.43%) SQL
4 2 (14.29%) C#
4 2 (14.29%) PL/SQL
5 1 (7.143%) T-SQL
5 1 (7.143%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) Security Cleared
1 9 (64.29%) SC Cleared
1 9 (64.29%) Degree
2 8 (57.14%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.143%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.143%) MCSD
Vendors
1 12 (85.71%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) JBoss
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
Fife
This Java Developer must possess skills in: -Java -JSF/Facelets -HTML/CSS/JavaScript -Enterprise Java Beans 3 and JPA -Persistence frameworks, ideally Hibernate -UML It would be ideal...
Connectus
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013