The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 24 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank 45 30 25
Rank change year-on-year
-15 -5
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 44 42 99
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 3.803% 5.858% 9.313%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.346% 8.031% 12.76%
Number of salaries quoted 43 38 99
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £62,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
823 523 776
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 71.13% 72.94% 73.00%
Number of salaries quoted 693 465 702
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,350
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £50,000
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 Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Scrum across the Kent region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Kent Scrum Salary Histogram

Scrum
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scrum within the Kent region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Maidstone -3 12 £40,000 +60.00%
Dartford - 9 £40,000 -
Tunbridge Wells 0 8 £45,000 +5.88%
Folkestone +7 1 £52,500 +40.00%
Scrum
South East

Scrum
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 42 (54.55%) .NET
1 42 (54.55%) SQL Server
2 39 (50.65%) Kanban
3 34 (44.16%) C#
4 32 (41.56%) MCP
4 32 (41.56%) MCAD
4 32 (41.56%) MCSD
4 32 (41.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 32 (41.56%) MCTS
5 31 (40.26%) MVC
6 30 (38.96%) TDD
6 30 (38.96%) NUnit
6 30 (38.96%) Rhino Mocks
7 29 (37.66%) ASP.NET
8 26 (33.77%) Moq
9 25 (32.47%) ASP.NET MVC
9 25 (32.47%) Razor View Engine
10 24 (31.17%) Web Application Development
10 24 (31.17%) SQL Server 2012
10 24 (31.17%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 24 (31.17%) WCF
11 22 (28.57%) CSS
11 22 (28.57%) HTML
12 19 (24.68%) SQL
12 19 (24.68%) Degree
13 18 (23.38%) BDD
13 18 (23.38%) NHibernate
14 17 (22.08%) VB.NET
15 16 (20.78%) VB
15 16 (20.78%) UNIX

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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.

Application Development
1 42 (54.55%) .NET
2 29 (37.66%) ASP.NET
3 25 (32.47%) ASP.NET MVC
3 25 (32.47%) Razor View Engine
4 24 (31.17%) ASP.NET MVC 4
4 24 (31.17%) WCF
5 22 (28.57%) CSS
5 22 (28.57%) HTML
6 18 (23.38%) NHibernate
7 16 (20.78%) Castle Windsor
8 12 (15.58%) Spring.NET
8 12 (15.58%) Ninject
8 12 (15.58%) Unity DI Container
9 11 (14.29%) jQuery
9 11 (14.29%) J2EE
10 10 (12.99%) Swing
11 9 (11.69%) JMX
11 9 (11.69%) AWT
11 9 (11.69%) JDBC
11 9 (11.69%) Regular Expression
Application Platforms
1 3 (3.896%) MSMQ
1 3 (3.896%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.299%) Apache
2 1 (1.299%) MQSeries
2 1 (1.299%) Drupal
2 1 (1.299%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (3.896%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.597%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.494%) Internet
2 1 (1.299%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (54.55%) SQL Server
2 24 (31.17%) SQL Server 2012
3 12 (15.58%) MySQL
4 8 (10.39%) SQL Server 2008
5 4 (5.195%) MongoDB
5 4 (5.195%) SQL Server 2005
6 3 (3.896%) Redis
6 3 (3.896%) Big Data
6 3 (3.896%) Apache Cassandra
6 3 (3.896%) NoSQL
6 3 (3.896%) StreamInsight
6 3 (3.896%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.299%) DB2
Development Applications
1 30 (38.96%) NUnit
1 30 (38.96%) Rhino Mocks
2 26 (33.77%) Moq
3 12 (15.58%) MSTest
4 9 (11.69%) Log4j
4 9 (11.69%) JUnit
5 6 (7.792%) Git (software)
5 6 (7.792%) Subversion
6 4 (5.195%) Cucumber
6 4 (5.195%) Selenium
7 2 (2.597%) TeamCity
7 2 (2.597%) Jenkins
8 1 (1.299%) Maven
8 1 (1.299%) Ant
8 1 (1.299%) ClearCase
8 1 (1.299%) QUnit
8 1 (1.299%) Jasmine
8 1 (1.299%) FishEye
8 1 (1.299%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (1.299%) JIRA
General
1 14 (18.18%) Music
1 14 (18.18%) Music Industry
2 9 (11.69%) Banking
2 9 (11.69%) Investment Banking
3 8 (10.39%) Marketing
4 6 (7.792%) Games
4 6 (7.792%) Finance
5 4 (5.195%) Retail
6 3 (3.896%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 57 (74.03%) Developer
2 39 (50.65%) .NET Developer
3 15 (19.48%) Senior Developer
4 10 (12.99%) Java Developer
5 9 (11.69%) Senior Java Developer
5 9 (11.69%) ScrumMaster
6 7 (9.091%) QA Engineer
7 5 (6.494%) C# Developer
7 5 (6.494%) ASP.NET Developer
7 5 (6.494%) C# .NET Developer
8 4 (5.195%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 4 (5.195%) Web Developer
8 4 (5.195%) Senior Manager
8 4 (5.195%) Senior .NET Developer
9 3 (3.896%) Senior Product Manager
9 3 (3.896%) Product Manager
9 3 (3.896%) Project Manager
10 2 (2.597%) Agile Project Manager
10 2 (2.597%) Classic ASP Developer
10 2 (2.597%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.88%) Inversion of Control
2 3 (3.896%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (3.896%) Social Gaming
2 3 (3.896%) Social Media
3 2 (2.597%) Digital Media
3 2 (2.597%) NHS
4 1 (1.299%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.299%) Human Factors
4 1 (1.299%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.299%) Open Source
4 1 (1.299%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 16 (20.78%) UNIX
2 9 (11.69%) Windows
3 8 (10.39%) Linux
4 7 (9.091%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (50.65%) Kanban
2 31 (40.26%) MVC
3 30 (38.96%) TDD
4 24 (31.17%) Web Application Development
5 18 (23.38%) BDD
6 14 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 12 (15.58%) Agile Software Development
7 12 (15.58%) Dependency Injection
8 9 (11.69%) MVVM
9 8 (10.39%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (9.091%) Extreme Programming
10 7 (9.091%) Information Security
10 7 (9.091%) Software Testing
10 7 (9.091%) Test Scripting
11 6 (7.792%) E-Commerce
12 5 (6.494%) Project Management
12 5 (6.494%) PRINCE2
13 4 (5.195%) Scrum-ban
14 3 (3.896%) CRM
14 3 (3.896%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 34 (44.16%) C#
2 19 (24.68%) SQL
3 17 (22.08%) VB.NET
4 16 (20.78%) VB
5 15 (19.48%) JavaScript
6 13 (16.88%) Java
7 11 (14.29%) PHP
8 7 (9.091%) Perl
9 4 (5.195%) Ruby
10 3 (3.896%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.299%) Python
11 1 (1.299%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (41.56%) MCP
1 32 (41.56%) MCAD
1 32 (41.56%) MCSD
1 32 (41.56%) Microsoft Certification
1 32 (41.56%) MCTS
2 19 (24.68%) Degree
3 9 (11.69%) SCJP
3 9 (11.69%) Sun Certification
4 6 (7.792%) ISEB
5 3 (3.896%) PhD
6 2 (2.597%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.39%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (11.69%) Sun
2 7 (9.091%) Microsoft
3 3 (3.896%) Salesforce.com
3 3 (3.896%) Facebook
3 3 (3.896%) Twitter
4 1 (1.299%) Oracle
4 1 (1.299%) Sybase
4 1 (1.299%) Informatica
4 1 (1.299%) IBM
4 1 (1.299%) Atlassian
Dartford, South East
Our client will provide you with training into: .NET 4.5, ASP.NET MVC 4 (Razor), WCF, SQL Server 2012, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), TDD (NUnit, RhinoMocks, Moq), BDD...
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013