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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank 96 74 -
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -
Permanent jobs citing Cucumber 2 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.171% 0.355% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.816% 2.174% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 0
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £45,000 £38,750
% change year-on-year
-22.22% +16.12%
All Development Applications
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
245 138 155
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 20.89% 16.33% 16.20%
Number of salaries quoted 105 100 113
Average salary £40,500 £38,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.19% -8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,250 £31,500 £33,300
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Cucumber
Scotland

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cucumber across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Glasgow Cucumber Jobs Demand Trend

Cucumber
Salary Trend

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

Glasgow Cucumber Salary Trend

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber.

1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) QA
3 3 (60.00%) Selenium
3 3 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (60.00%) Banking
3 3 (60.00%) SQL
4 2 (40.00%) VBA
4 2 (40.00%) UNIX
4 2 (40.00%) Linux
4 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) Financial Institution
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (40.00%) FitNesse
4 2 (40.00%) Use Case
4 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (40.00%) Automated Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Derivative
4 2 (40.00%) Equity Derivative
4 2 (40.00%) JBehave
4 2 (40.00%) WebDriver
4 2 (40.00%) BDD
4 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) Gherkin
4 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
4 2 (40.00%) Mobile App
5 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (20.00%) Spring
2 1 (20.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Selenium
2 2 (40.00%) FitNesse
2 2 (40.00%) JBehave
2 2 (40.00%) WebDriver
2 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (20.00%) Subversion
3 1 (20.00%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Banking
3 2 (40.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Test Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) QA Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Test Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) QA Test Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Senior QA Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Senior QA Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Derivative
1 2 (40.00%) Equity Derivative
1 2 (40.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) UNIX
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Use Case
3 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Automated Testing
3 2 (40.00%) BDD
3 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) VBA
2 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Sybase