The first table below looks at the demand for Extreme Programming skills in IT jobs advertised for the Fife region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Extreme Programming over the 3 months to 21 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 Fife region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extreme Programming (XP)
Rank 8 14 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing Extreme Programming 7 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Fife 17.07% 4.110% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.92% 5.882% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 0
Average salary £36,500 £37,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-10.58% -5.55%
All Processes & Methodologies
Fife
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
37 51 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Fife 90.24% 69.86% 76.92%
Number of salaries quoted 28 40 32
Average salary £37,000 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.50% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £30,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £150,000 £49,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Extreme Programming
Scotland

Extreme Programming
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Fife Extreme Programming Jobs Demand Trend

Extreme Programming
Salary Trend

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

Fife Extreme Programming Salary Trend

Extreme Programming
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Fife region citing Extreme Programming 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 Extreme Programming.

1 15 (100.00%) HTML
1 15 (100.00%) Java
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle
1 15 (100.00%) CSS
1 15 (100.00%) JavaBeans
1 15 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 15 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 15 (100.00%) JSF
2 13 (86.67%) Degree
2 13 (86.67%) SC Cleared
2 13 (86.67%) Security Cleared
3 12 (80.00%) Android
3 12 (80.00%) Facelets
3 12 (80.00%) .NET
4 10 (66.67%) Software Engineering
4 10 (66.67%) Scrum
4 10 (66.67%) JPA
5 8 (53.33%) DV Cleared
6 7 (46.67%) JUnit
6 7 (46.67%) UML
6 7 (46.67%) JBoss
7 6 (40.00%) Web Services
7 6 (40.00%) Eclipse
7 6 (40.00%) PL/SQL
7 6 (40.00%) SQL
7 6 (40.00%) Subversion
7 6 (40.00%) Selenium
7 6 (40.00%) RESTful
7 6 (40.00%) RichFaces

Extreme Programming
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Fife region citing Extreme Programming 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 Extreme Programming. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (100.00%) HTML
1 15 (100.00%) CSS
1 15 (100.00%) JavaBeans
1 15 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 15 (100.00%) JSF
2 12 (80.00%) Facelets
2 12 (80.00%) .NET
3 10 (66.67%) JPA
4 6 (40.00%) Web Services
4 6 (40.00%) RESTful
4 6 (40.00%) RichFaces
5 5 (33.33%) JBoss Seam
5 5 (33.33%) JSP
5 5 (33.33%) Servlets
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 7 (46.67%) JUnit
2 6 (40.00%) Eclipse
2 6 (40.00%) Subversion
2 6 (40.00%) Selenium
2 6 (40.00%) Eclipse RCP
3 5 (33.33%) CruiseControl
3 5 (33.33%) Ant
4 1 (6.667%) Jenkins
4 1 (6.667%) Maven
Job Titles
1 14 (93.33%) Developer
1 14 (93.33%) Java Developer
2 7 (46.67%) Senior Developer
2 7 (46.67%) Senior Java Developer
3 6 (40.00%) Software Engineer
4 5 (33.33%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (13.33%) Oracle Developer
5 2 (13.33%) Agile Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 10 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 10 (66.67%) Scrum
3 7 (46.67%) UML
4 1 (6.667%) Dependency Injection
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) Java
1 15 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 6 (40.00%) PL/SQL
2 6 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (86.67%) Degree
1 13 (86.67%) SC Cleared
1 13 (86.67%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Oracle
2 7 (46.67%) JBoss
Inverkeithing, Fife
The applicant will have commercial experience of: - Java - JSP/Servlet/JSF - HTML/CSS/JavaScript - Enterprise Java Beans 3 - Persistence frameworks, ideally Hibernate - Oracle (particularly server side programming, PL/...
Northern Recruitment Group
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013