The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 21 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 North East region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 23 28 45
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +17
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 50 49 23
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 7.257% 5.600% 3.253%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.27% 8.113% 4.936%
Number of salaries quoted 46 44 20
Average salary £35,000 £41,750 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.16% +19.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £33,250 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £70,000 £45,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
487 604 466
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 70.68% 69.03% 65.91%
Number of salaries quoted 435 487 377
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £24,550 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
England

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

North East Agile Software Development Jobs Demand Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the North East region.

North East Agile Software Development Salary Trend

Agile Software Development
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Agile Software Development across the North East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

North East Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile Software Development within the North East region over the 3 months to 21 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
Tyne and Wear -5 39 £38,500 -10.46%
Durham +7 8 £26,500 -24.28%
Teesside - 1 £32,500 -
Agile Software Development
England

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing Agile Software Development 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 Agile Software Development.

1 39 (37.86%) .NET
2 38 (36.89%) OO
3 36 (34.95%) Java
4 35 (33.98%) SQL
4 35 (33.98%) Scrum
5 32 (31.07%) C#
6 30 (29.13%) SQL Server
7 25 (24.27%) Unit Testing
8 24 (23.30%) Multithreading
9 23 (22.33%) Degree
9 23 (22.33%) Microsoft
10 22 (21.36%) Linux
10 22 (21.36%) ASP.NET
10 22 (21.36%) XML
10 22 (21.36%) MVC
11 21 (20.39%) C++
12 20 (19.42%) PHP
13 19 (18.45%) CSS
14 18 (17.48%) PhD
14 18 (17.48%) 3D Graphics
15 17 (16.50%) JavaScript
16 15 (14.56%) HTML
16 15 (14.56%) Computer Science
17 14 (13.59%) QA
17 14 (13.59%) MySQL
18 13 (12.62%) Internet
18 13 (12.62%) Mathematics
18 13 (12.62%) Physics
18 13 (12.62%) jQuery
19 12 (11.65%) TDD

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East region citing Agile Software Development 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 Agile Software Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 39 (37.86%) .NET
2 22 (21.36%) ASP.NET
2 22 (21.36%) XML
3 19 (18.45%) CSS
4 15 (14.56%) HTML
5 13 (12.62%) jQuery
6 11 (10.68%) Web Services
7 10 (9.709%) ASP.NET MVC
8 8 (7.767%) SOAP
8 8 (7.767%) HTML5
9 7 (6.796%) JSP
10 6 (5.825%) MFC
10 6 (5.825%) Qt
10 6 (5.825%) JSON
11 5 (4.854%) Spring
11 5 (4.854%) WinForms
11 5 (4.854%) ASP
11 5 (4.854%) J2EE
12 4 (3.883%) ASP.NET MVC 4
12 4 (3.883%) WCF
Application Platforms
1 6 (5.825%) Apache
2 3 (2.913%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.942%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.971%) DotNetNuke
4 1 (0.971%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.971%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 12 (11.65%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.971%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (0.971%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.971%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (12.62%) Internet
2 6 (5.825%) Ethernet
2 6 (5.825%) TCP/IP
3 5 (4.854%) Intranet
4 2 (1.942%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (29.13%) SQL Server
2 14 (13.59%) MySQL
3 7 (6.796%) SQL Server 2008
4 2 (1.942%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.971%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (0.971%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 12 (11.65%) Team Foundation Server
1 12 (11.65%) Visual Studio
2 6 (5.825%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 6 (5.825%) Subversion
3 5 (4.854%) PHPUnit
4 4 (3.883%) Maven
5 3 (2.913%) Selenium
5 3 (2.913%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.942%) JUnit
6 2 (1.942%) Eclipse
6 2 (1.942%) Axure RP
6 2 (1.942%) JIRA
7 1 (0.971%) MSTest
7 1 (0.971%) Mockito
7 1 (0.971%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 7 (6.796%) Finance
2 6 (5.825%) Games
2 6 (5.825%) Marketing
3 5 (4.854%) Advertising
3 5 (4.854%) Telecoms
4 2 (1.942%) Legal
4 2 (1.942%) Banking
5 1 (0.971%) Manufacturing
5 1 (0.971%) Law
5 1 (0.971%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 55 (53.40%) Developer
2 27 (26.21%) Software Developer
3 20 (19.42%) Java Developer
4 13 (12.62%) Java Software Developer
5 12 (11.65%) Software Engineer
6 10 (9.709%) .NET Developer
7 9 (8.738%) Analyst
8 8 (7.767%) C++ Developer
8 8 (7.767%) C++ Software Developer
8 8 (7.767%) C++/Java Developer
9 7 (6.796%) Development Manager
10 6 (5.825%) C# Developer
10 6 (5.825%) C# .NET Developer
11 5 (4.854%) C# ASP.NET Developer
11 5 (4.854%) ASP.NET Developer
11 5 (4.854%) Business Analyst
11 5 (4.854%) Lead Developer
12 4 (3.883%) Test Analyst
12 4 (3.883%) Project Manager
12 4 (3.883%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (17.48%) 3D Graphics
2 15 (14.56%) Computer Science
3 13 (12.62%) Mathematics
3 13 (12.62%) Physics
4 8 (7.767%) CUDA
5 5 (4.854%) Open Source
5 5 (4.854%) Visualisation
6 3 (2.913%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (2.913%) W3C
7 2 (1.942%) N-Tier
7 2 (1.942%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.942%) SaaS
8 1 (0.971%) Animation
8 1 (0.971%) Data Conversion
8 1 (0.971%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.971%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.971%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 22 (21.36%) Linux
2 12 (11.65%) Windows
3 7 (6.796%) UNIX
4 5 (4.854%) Apple iOS
4 5 (4.854%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (36.89%) OO
2 35 (33.98%) Scrum
3 25 (24.27%) Unit Testing
4 24 (23.30%) Multithreading
5 22 (21.36%) MVC
6 12 (11.65%) TDD
6 12 (11.65%) OOD
7 11 (10.68%) OOP
8 9 (8.738%) Software Testing
8 9 (8.738%) User Acceptance Testing
8 9 (8.738%) Project Management
8 9 (8.738%) UML
9 8 (7.767%) Refactoring
10 6 (5.825%) Configuration Management
10 6 (5.825%) Waterfall
10 6 (5.825%) Web Testing
11 5 (4.854%) Game Development
11 5 (4.854%) Parallel Programming
11 5 (4.854%) Business Intelligence
11 5 (4.854%) E-business
Programming Languages
1 36 (34.95%) Java
2 35 (33.98%) SQL
3 32 (31.07%) C#
4 21 (20.39%) C++
5 20 (19.42%) PHP
6 17 (16.50%) JavaScript
7 8 (7.767%) VB.NET
8 7 (6.796%) C
9 6 (5.825%) Perl
9 6 (5.825%) VC++
9 6 (5.825%) Python
9 6 (5.825%) ECMAScript
10 4 (3.883%) PL/SQL
10 4 (3.883%) PHP5
11 3 (2.913%) ActionScript 3.0
11 3 (2.913%) Objective-C
11 3 (2.913%) T-SQL
11 3 (2.913%) ActionScript
12 1 (0.971%) Ruby
12 1 (0.971%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 23 (22.33%) Degree
2 18 (17.48%) PhD
3 4 (3.883%) ISEB
4 3 (2.913%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.971%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.971%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.59%) QA
2 1 (0.971%) WCAG
Vendors
1 23 (22.33%) Microsoft
2 11 (10.68%) Oracle
3 5 (4.854%) Citrix
4 4 (3.883%) Adobe
5 2 (1.942%) JBoss
5 2 (1.942%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.971%) Sage
6 1 (0.971%) SAP
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