The first table below looks at the demand for Cucumber skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cucumber over the 3 months to 20 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank - 70 91
Permanent jobs citing Cucumber 0 7 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent - 0.986% 0.290%
As % of the Development Applications category - 8.046% 1.523%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 3
Average salary - £35,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -22.22%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £45,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-22.22% +12.50%
All Development Applications
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
128 87 197
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 10.97% 12.25% 19.05%
Number of salaries quoted 103 79 190
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,800 £25,000 £28,700
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £49,850
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Cucumber
South East

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent Cucumber Salary Trend

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 (62.50%) VB
1 5 (62.50%) VB.NET
1 5 (62.50%) .NET
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
1 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET
1 5 (62.50%) MCP
1 5 (62.50%) MCAD
1 5 (62.50%) MCSD
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (62.50%) C#
1 5 (62.50%) TDD
1 5 (62.50%) NUnit
1 5 (62.50%) Lucene
1 5 (62.50%) MCTS
1 5 (62.50%) NHibernate
1 5 (62.50%) Selenium
1 5 (62.50%) WCF
1 5 (62.50%) MVC
1 5 (62.50%) Scrum
1 5 (62.50%) LINQ
1 5 (62.50%) Kanban
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC
1 5 (62.50%) HTML5
1 5 (62.50%) Rhino Mocks
1 5 (62.50%) Castle Windsor
1 5 (62.50%) Scrum-ban
1 5 (62.50%) Razor View Engine
1 5 (62.50%) BDD

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 5 (62.50%) .NET
1 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET
1 5 (62.50%) Lucene
1 5 (62.50%) LINQ
1 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC
1 5 (62.50%) HTML5
1 5 (62.50%) Castle Windsor
1 5 (62.50%) Razor View Engine
1 5 (62.50%) ASP.NET MVC 4
1 5 (62.50%) NHibernate
1 5 (62.50%) WCF
2 3 (37.50%) Zend Framework
2 3 (37.50%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Apache
1 3 (37.50%) nginx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (37.50%) Redis
2 3 (37.50%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) NUnit
1 5 (62.50%) Selenium
1 5 (62.50%) Rhino Mocks
2 3 (37.50%) Capistrano
2 3 (37.50%) Phing
2 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
2 3 (37.50%) RSpec
2 3 (37.50%) PHPUnit
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
1 5 (62.50%) .NET Developer
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
1 3 (37.50%) Mac OS X
1 3 (37.50%) Gentoo
1 3 (37.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) MVC
1 5 (62.50%) Scrum
1 5 (62.50%) TDD
1 5 (62.50%) Kanban
1 5 (62.50%) BDD
1 5 (62.50%) Scrum-ban
1 5 (62.50%) Web Application Development
2 3 (37.50%) Configuration Management
2 3 (37.50%) Static Code Analysis
2 3 (37.50%) Active Record
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) VB
1 5 (62.50%) VB.NET
1 5 (62.50%) C#
2 3 (37.50%) PHP
2 3 (37.50%) Shell Script
2 3 (37.50%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) MCP
1 5 (62.50%) MCAD
1 5 (62.50%) MCSD
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (62.50%) MCTS
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) Zend