The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Home Counties region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum 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 Home Counties region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank - 17 25
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 0 1 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Home Counties - 1.282% 2.198%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.818% 3.252%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 4
Average salary - £60,000 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -14.28%
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Home Counties
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
9 55 123
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Home Counties 50.00% 70.51% 67.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2 36 120
Average salary £70,000 £52,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Scrum
South East

Scrum
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Home Counties Scrum Jobs Demand Trend

Scrum
Salary Trend

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

Home Counties Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Home Counties region citing Scrum 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 Scrum.

1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) QA

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA