The first table below looks at the demand for Refactoring skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Refactoring over the 3 months to 17 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Refactoring
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Refactoring 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
347 385 247
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 71.69% 67.90% 65.87%
Number of salaries quoted 307 353 207
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Refactoring
North West

Refactoring
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire Refactoring Jobs Demand Trend

Refactoring
Salary Trend

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

Lancashire Refactoring Salary Trend

Refactoring
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Refactoring 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 Refactoring.

1 2 (100.00%) Objective-C
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) HTTP
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
2 1 (50.00%) Apple
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) iPad

Refactoring
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire region citing Refactoring 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 Refactoring. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) HTTP
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 2 (100.00%) iOS Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior iOS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) iPhone
2 1 (50.00%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Objective-C
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Apple