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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Rank 38 40 26
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -14
Permanent jobs citing TDD 78 51 80
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 6.023% 4.985% 8.316%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.677% 6.464% 11.46%
Number of salaries quoted 75 48 77
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £22,500 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £40,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Milton Keynes
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1016 789 698
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 78.46% 77.13% 72.56%
Number of salaries quoted 869 641 592
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £24,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
TDD
Buckinghamshire

TDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Milton Keynes TDD Jobs Demand Trend

TDD
Salary Trend

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

Milton Keynes TDD Salary Trend

TDD
Salary Histogram

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

Milton Keynes TDD Salary Histogram

TDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing TDD 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 TDD.

1 156 (93.98%) C#
2 152 (91.57%) .NET
3 134 (80.72%) SQL Server
4 118 (71.08%) ASP.NET
5 109 (65.66%) NUnit
6 95 (57.23%) Scrum
7 79 (47.59%) Microsoft Certification
8 78 (46.99%) MCP
8 78 (46.99%) MCAD
8 78 (46.99%) MCSD
9 70 (42.17%) WCF
10 61 (36.75%) SQL Server 2008
11 60 (36.14%) SQL
11 60 (36.14%) OO
12 59 (35.54%) MCTS
12 59 (35.54%) Rhino Mocks
13 58 (34.94%) WPF
13 58 (34.94%) Microsoft
14 57 (34.34%) MVC
15 51 (30.72%) Moq
16 49 (29.52%) WinForms
17 48 (28.92%) Degree
17 48 (28.92%) Kanban
18 43 (25.90%) ASP.NET MVC
19 42 (25.30%) LINQ
20 40 (24.10%) .NET Framework
21 39 (23.49%) Castle Windsor
22 36 (21.69%) Windows
22 36 (21.69%) NHibernate
22 36 (21.69%) ASP.NET MVC 4

TDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing TDD 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 TDD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 152 (91.57%) .NET
2 118 (71.08%) ASP.NET
3 70 (42.17%) WCF
4 58 (34.94%) WPF
5 49 (29.52%) WinForms
6 43 (25.90%) ASP.NET MVC
7 42 (25.30%) LINQ
8 40 (24.10%) .NET Framework
9 39 (23.49%) Castle Windsor
10 36 (21.69%) NHibernate
10 36 (21.69%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 35 (21.08%) Razor View Engine
12 32 (19.28%) Unity DI Container
13 29 (17.47%) Ajax
14 26 (15.66%) Ninject
14 26 (15.66%) Spring.NET
15 22 (13.25%) CSS
16 21 (12.65%) Web Services
16 21 (12.65%) XML
17 15 (9.036%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 6 (3.614%) WebLogic
1 6 (3.614%) MSMQ
2 1 (0.602%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (3.012%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.614%) HTTP
1 6 (3.614%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (80.72%) SQL Server
2 61 (36.75%) SQL Server 2008
3 33 (19.88%) SQL Server 2005
4 7 (4.217%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (1.807%) SQL Server 2000
5 3 (1.807%) MySQL
5 3 (1.807%) Big Data
6 1 (0.602%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 109 (65.66%) NUnit
2 59 (35.54%) Rhino Mocks
3 51 (30.72%) Moq
4 29 (17.47%) Visual Studio
5 26 (15.66%) MSTest
6 11 (6.627%) Subversion
7 3 (1.807%) Selenium
7 3 (1.807%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (1.205%) TeamCity
General
1 22 (13.25%) Music
1 22 (13.25%) Music Industry
2 6 (3.614%) Finance
Job Titles
1 159 (95.78%) Developer
2 99 (59.64%) .NET Developer
3 92 (55.42%) C# Developer
4 86 (51.81%) C# .NET Developer
5 38 (22.89%) Software Developer
6 35 (21.08%) ASP.NET Developer
7 30 (18.07%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 23 (13.86%) C# Software Developer
9 22 (13.25%) .NET Software Developer
10 19 (11.45%) Senior Developer
11 12 (7.229%) Junior
12 11 (6.627%) Senior C# Developer
12 11 (6.627%) Senior .NET Developer
13 10 (6.024%) Junior C# Developer
13 10 (6.024%) Junior Developer
14 9 (5.422%) Junior .NET Developer
14 9 (5.422%) Junior C# .NET Developer
15 8 (4.819%) Graduate
16 7 (4.217%) Java Developer
17 6 (3.614%) Graduate .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 26 (15.66%) Inversion of Control
2 21 (12.65%) Computer Science
3 11 (6.627%) Social Network
4 8 (4.819%) Mobile App
5 4 (2.410%) N-Tier
6 3 (1.807%) Clustering
6 3 (1.807%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.602%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 36 (21.69%) Windows
2 20 (12.05%) Linux
3 2 (1.205%) Windows Phone
4 1 (0.602%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (57.23%) Scrum
2 60 (36.14%) OO
3 57 (34.34%) MVC
4 48 (28.92%) Kanban
5 35 (21.08%) Continuous Integration
6 34 (20.48%) Unit Testing
7 33 (19.88%) Agile Software Development
7 33 (19.88%) Web Application Development
8 30 (18.07%) MVVM
9 29 (17.47%) BDD
10 28 (16.87%) Dependency Injection
11 27 (16.27%) Waterfall
12 26 (15.66%) Business Intelligence
13 20 (12.05%) Project Management
14 14 (8.434%) Computer Forensics
15 6 (3.614%) Software Engineering
15 6 (3.614%) Web Development
15 6 (3.614%) Asset Management
15 6 (3.614%) UML
15 6 (3.614%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 156 (93.98%) C#
2 60 (36.14%) SQL
3 35 (21.08%) T-SQL
4 23 (13.86%) JavaScript
5 20 (12.05%) C++
6 13 (7.831%) Java
7 3 (1.807%) PHP
7 3 (1.807%) PHP5
8 2 (1.205%) VB6
8 2 (1.205%) VB
8 2 (1.205%) VB.NET
8 2 (1.205%) VC++
Qualifications
1 79 (47.59%) Microsoft Certification
2 78 (46.99%) MCP
2 78 (46.99%) MCAD
2 78 (46.99%) MCSD
3 59 (35.54%) MCTS
4 48 (28.92%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.614%) QA
Vendors
1 58 (34.94%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.217%) Oracle
3 6 (3.614%) JBoss
4 5 (3.012%) Business Objects
5 3 (1.807%) Zend
6 1 (0.602%) Progress
6 1 (0.602%) Twitter
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