The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 23 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank 45 32 68
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +36
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 123 146 55
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 4.753% 6.926% 2.951%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.015% 8.737% 4.047%
Number of salaries quoted 99 139 44
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £61,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
2045 1671 1359
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 79.02% 79.27% 72.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1617 1428 1156
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Scrum
West Yorkshire

Scrum
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds 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 Leeds region.

Leeds Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Scrum across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Leeds Scrum Salary Histogram

Scrum
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

1 119 (39.93%) Agile Software Development
2 84 (28.19%) TDD
3 79 (26.51%) Finance
4 75 (25.17%) .NET
5 73 (24.50%) Project Management
6 70 (23.49%) OO
7 63 (21.14%) SQL Server
8 58 (19.46%) C#
8 58 (19.46%) DSDM
9 56 (18.79%) Unit Testing
10 50 (16.78%) QA
11 48 (16.11%) Continuous Integration
11 48 (16.11%) Oracle
12 42 (14.09%) Java
13 40 (13.42%) ASP.NET
14 39 (13.09%) User Stories
15 38 (12.75%) JavaScript
15 38 (12.75%) SQL
15 38 (12.75%) Apache
15 38 (12.75%) PRINCE2
15 38 (12.75%) Pair Programming
16 34 (11.41%) Stakeholder Management
17 32 (10.74%) BDD
17 32 (10.74%) Kanban
18 31 (10.40%) Business Analysis
18 31 (10.40%) HTML
19 30 (10.07%) Web Services
20 29 (9.732%) CSS
20 29 (9.732%) WebSphere
21 27 (9.060%) MVC

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds 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 75 (25.17%) .NET
2 40 (13.42%) ASP.NET
3 31 (10.40%) HTML
4 30 (10.07%) Web Services
5 29 (9.732%) CSS
5 29 (9.732%) WebSphere
6 20 (6.711%) Spring
7 18 (6.040%) ASP.NET MVC
8 17 (5.705%) HTML5
8 17 (5.705%) WCF
8 17 (5.705%) XML
9 14 (4.698%) Razor View Engine
10 13 (4.362%) Hibernate
10 13 (4.362%) J2EE
10 13 (4.362%) jQuery
10 13 (4.362%) Symfony
11 12 (4.027%) WPF
12 11 (3.691%) CSS3
13 10 (3.356%) JPA
13 10 (3.356%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 38 (12.75%) Apache
2 22 (7.383%) Tomcat
3 13 (4.362%) WebSphere Application Server
4 9 (3.020%) nginx
4 9 (3.020%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (3.020%) Amazon S3
4 9 (3.020%) Amazon AWS
4 9 (3.020%) Magento
4 9 (3.020%) Drupal
4 9 (3.020%) Route 53
4 9 (3.020%) CloudFront
4 9 (3.020%) Amazon ELB
5 8 (2.685%) WebLogic
6 5 (1.678%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.678%) BizTalk Server
6 5 (1.678%) iPlanet
6 5 (1.678%) ActiveMQ
6 5 (1.678%) ATG Dynamo
7 3 (1.007%) SAS
7 3 (1.007%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 27 (9.060%) MS Excel
2 2 (0.671%) Mingle
2 2 (0.671%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.336%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.336%) MS Project
3 1 (0.336%) Fireworks
3 1 (0.336%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.336%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 15 (5.034%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.671%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.336%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.336%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.336%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.711%) Internet
2 12 (4.027%) HTTP
3 2 (0.671%) Broadband
4 1 (0.336%) FTP
4 1 (0.336%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (21.14%) SQL Server
2 27 (9.060%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (6.376%) MySQL
4 17 (5.705%) SQL Server 2005
4 17 (5.705%) Oracle 8/8i
5 15 (5.034%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 15 (5.034%) RDBMS
6 14 (4.698%) SQL Server 2008
6 14 (4.698%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (3.020%) GIS
7 9 (3.020%) MongoDB
8 8 (2.685%) DB2
9 7 (2.349%) NoSQL
10 5 (1.678%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.671%) SQL Server 2000
12 1 (0.336%) Oracle 9i
12 1 (0.336%) TOAD
12 1 (0.336%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 1 (0.336%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
12 1 (0.336%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 26 (8.725%) Selenium
2 17 (5.705%) JUnit
3 15 (5.034%) Talend Open Studio
4 14 (4.698%) Team Foundation Server
5 12 (4.027%) Visual Studio
6 9 (3.020%) Git (software)
7 8 (2.685%) JMeter
7 8 (2.685%) Maven
8 6 (2.013%) MSTest
8 6 (2.013%) Rhino Mocks
8 6 (2.013%) Moq
8 6 (2.013%) NUnit
8 6 (2.013%) JIRA
9 5 (1.678%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.342%) LoadRunner
11 3 (1.007%) QuickTest Pro
11 3 (1.007%) Subversion
11 3 (1.007%) FitNesse
11 3 (1.007%) Jenkins
12 2 (0.671%) Hudson
General
1 79 (26.51%) Finance
2 21 (7.047%) Legal
3 12 (4.027%) Law
4 10 (3.356%) Billing
4 10 (3.356%) Marketing
5 6 (2.013%) Retail
6 4 (1.342%) Manufacturing
7 2 (0.671%) Publishing
7 2 (0.671%) Back Office
7 2 (0.671%) Telecoms
7 2 (0.671%) Banking
7 2 (0.671%) Retail Banking
8 1 (0.336%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.336%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.336%) Games
Job Titles
1 101 (33.89%) Developer
2 55 (18.46%) Analyst
3 39 (13.09%) Project Manager
3 39 (13.09%) ScrumMaster
4 35 (11.74%) Business Analyst
5 23 (7.718%) Java Developer
6 21 (7.047%) Senior Developer
7 18 (6.040%) Architect
7 18 (6.040%) Agile Business Analyst
8 17 (5.705%) Agile Coach
8 17 (5.705%) Lead Developer
8 17 (5.705%) .NET Developer
9 16 (5.369%) Tester
9 16 (5.369%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (5.034%) ETL Developer
10 15 (5.034%) Applications Developer
11 14 (4.698%) Senior Java Developer
12 13 (4.362%) Agile Project Manager
13 12 (4.027%) Graduate
14 11 (3.691%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 14 (4.698%) N-Tier
2 10 (3.356%) Equities
3 9 (3.020%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (2.349%) Management Information System
4 7 (2.349%) Inversion of Control
5 5 (1.678%) NHS
5 5 (1.678%) Reference Data
6 4 (1.342%) Open Source
6 4 (1.342%) PMI
7 2 (0.671%) Digital Media
7 2 (0.671%) Learning Management System
7 2 (0.671%) Social Network
7 2 (0.671%) Derivative
8 1 (0.336%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.336%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.336%) RIA
8 1 (0.336%) Computer Science
8 1 (0.336%) IaaS
8 1 (0.336%) Social Media
8 1 (0.336%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 18 (6.040%) Linux
2 10 (3.356%) Windows
3 9 (3.020%) Ubuntu
4 2 (0.671%) UNIX
5 1 (0.336%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (39.93%) Agile Software Development
2 84 (28.19%) TDD
3 73 (24.50%) Project Management
4 70 (23.49%) OO
5 58 (19.46%) DSDM
6 56 (18.79%) Unit Testing
7 48 (16.11%) Continuous Integration
8 39 (13.09%) User Stories
9 38 (12.75%) PRINCE2
9 38 (12.75%) Pair Programming
10 34 (11.41%) Stakeholder Management
11 32 (10.74%) BDD
11 32 (10.74%) Kanban
12 31 (10.40%) Business Analysis
13 27 (9.060%) MVC
14 25 (8.389%) User Acceptance Testing
15 24 (8.054%) Business Intelligence
16 23 (7.718%) ETL
16 23 (7.718%) Waterfall
17 22 (7.383%) Agile Project Management
Programming Languages
1 58 (19.46%) C#
2 42 (14.09%) Java
3 38 (12.75%) JavaScript
3 38 (12.75%) SQL
4 21 (7.047%) PHP
5 16 (5.369%) VB.NET
6 14 (4.698%) XAML
7 13 (4.362%) VB
8 6 (2.013%) T-SQL
9 5 (1.678%) Python
10 4 (1.342%) VB6
10 4 (1.342%) PL/SQL
11 3 (1.007%) Perl
11 3 (1.007%) C++
12 2 (0.671%) C
13 1 (0.336%) Delphi
13 1 (0.336%) Progress 4GL
13 1 (0.336%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 24 (8.054%) ISEB
2 15 (5.034%) ISTQB
2 15 (5.034%) Degree
3 9 (3.020%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 6 (2.013%) MCTS
4 6 (2.013%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (2.013%) MCP
4 6 (2.013%) MCAD
4 6 (2.013%) MCSD
5 4 (1.342%) PMI Certification
6 3 (1.007%) Security Cleared
7 2 (0.671%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.671%) Six Sigma Black Belt
8 1 (0.336%) OCP
8 1 (0.336%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (0.336%) ISEB Practitioner
8 1 (0.336%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 1 (0.336%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (16.78%) QA
2 6 (2.013%) SLA
3 1 (0.336%) COBIT
Systems Management
1 9 (3.020%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (1.342%) Puppet
Vendors
1 48 (16.11%) Oracle
2 26 (8.725%) Microsoft
3 15 (5.034%) Talend
4 10 (3.356%) Red Hat
5 9 (3.020%) JBoss
5 9 (3.020%) Percona
6 8 (2.685%) ATG
6 8 (2.685%) Informatica
7 5 (1.678%) IBM
7 5 (1.678%) HP
7 5 (1.678%) BEA
7 5 (1.678%) hybris
8 3 (1.007%) Progress
8 3 (1.007%) Alterian
8 3 (1.007%) Unica
9 1 (0.336%) SAP
9 1 (0.336%) Cisco
9 1 (0.336%) EMC
9 1 (0.336%) Citrix
9 1 (0.336%) TIBCO
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