The first table below looks at the demand for TDD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Folkestone region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited TDD over the 3 months to 22 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 Folkestone region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Rank 8 13 14
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +1
Permanent jobs citing TDD 2 8 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Folkestone 14.29% 14.29% 23.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.29% 14.55% 27.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 12
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Folkestone
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
14 55 48
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Folkestone 100.00% 98.21% 85.71%
Number of salaries quoted 9 53 46
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £24,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £47,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
TDD
Kent

TDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Folkestone TDD Jobs Demand Trend

TDD
Salary Trend

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

Folkestone TDD Salary Trend

TDD
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Folkestone region citing TDD 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 TDD.

1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) LINQ
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) DTS
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Ant
2 1 (33.33%) JUnit
2 1 (33.33%) ASP
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) J2EE
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL

TDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Folkestone region citing TDD 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 TDD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) LINQ
2 1 (33.33%) ASP
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) J2EE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) DTS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Ant
1 1 (33.33%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Technical Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Web Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Junior Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Junior
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Content Management
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle