The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 22 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 Northampton region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank 13 42 42
Rank change year-on-year
+29 0
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 56 14 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 14.21% 3.004% 4.320%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.92% 3.977% 6.270%
Number of salaries quoted 51 14 20
Average salary £38,500 £45,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.44% +28.57%
UK excluding London average salary £40,500 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Northampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
296 352 319
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northampton 75.13% 75.54% 68.90%
Number of salaries quoted 253 340 299
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Scrum
Northamptonshire

Scrum
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northampton 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 Northampton region.

Northampton Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Scrum across the Northampton region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Northampton Scrum Salary Histogram

Scrum
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 67 (57.76%) Java
1 67 (57.76%) Agile Software Development
2 60 (51.72%) MVC
3 55 (47.41%) SQL
4 54 (46.55%) JUnit
5 50 (43.10%) .NET
6 49 (42.24%) TDD
7 47 (40.52%) JavaScript
8 46 (39.66%) C#
9 44 (37.93%) OOP
9 44 (37.93%) OOD
10 37 (31.90%) Tomcat
11 36 (31.03%) Java EE
12 33 (28.45%) Selenium
12 33 (28.45%) FitNesse
12 33 (28.45%) JBoss
12 33 (28.45%) JSP
13 32 (27.59%) Spring
14 29 (25.00%) Software Engineering
15 28 (24.14%) WinForms
15 28 (24.14%) Windows
16 27 (23.28%) ASP.NET
17 26 (22.41%) CSS
17 26 (22.41%) Web Services
17 26 (22.41%) Spring MVC
17 26 (22.41%) ASP.NET MVC
18 25 (21.55%) SQL Server
19 24 (20.69%) Oracle
20 20 (17.24%) OO
21 18 (15.52%) WPF

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northampton 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 50 (43.10%) .NET
2 36 (31.03%) Java EE
3 33 (28.45%) JSP
4 32 (27.59%) Spring
5 28 (24.14%) WinForms
6 27 (23.28%) ASP.NET
7 26 (22.41%) CSS
7 26 (22.41%) Web Services
7 26 (22.41%) Spring MVC
7 26 (22.41%) ASP.NET MVC
8 18 (15.52%) WPF
9 17 (14.66%) WCF
9 17 (14.66%) HTML
10 16 (13.79%) Spring.NET
10 16 (13.79%) Castle Windsor
10 16 (13.79%) Ninject
10 16 (13.79%) Razor View Engine
10 16 (13.79%) ASP.NET MVC 4
10 16 (13.79%) Unity DI Container
11 11 (9.483%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 37 (31.90%) Tomcat
2 12 (10.34%) Apache
3 9 (7.759%) OpenCms
4 1 (0.862%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.862%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 11 (9.483%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.34%) LAN
1 12 (10.34%) WAN
2 8 (6.897%) BSS
3 3 (2.586%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (21.55%) SQL Server
2 12 (10.34%) MySQL
3 2 (1.724%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (0.862%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (0.862%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.862%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.862%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (0.862%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (0.862%) Business Intelligence Development Studio
Development Applications
1 54 (46.55%) JUnit
2 33 (28.45%) Selenium
2 33 (28.45%) FitNesse
3 16 (13.79%) NUnit
3 16 (13.79%) MSTest
3 16 (13.79%) Rhino Mocks
3 16 (13.79%) Moq
4 9 (7.759%) Ant
4 9 (7.759%) Maven
4 9 (7.759%) Subversion
5 2 (1.724%) Visual Studio Team System
5 2 (1.724%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (6.897%) Retail
2 1 (0.862%) Electronics
2 1 (0.862%) Finance
Job Titles
1 65 (56.03%) Developer
2 34 (29.31%) Java Developer
3 28 (24.14%) Software Engineer
4 22 (18.97%) .NET Developer
5 15 (12.93%) Senior Software Engineer
5 15 (12.93%) Senior Developer
6 10 (8.621%) Infrastructure Designer
6 10 (8.621%) Designer
7 9 (7.759%) Software Developer
8 8 (6.897%) Senior Java Developer
8 8 (6.897%) Java/J2EE Developer
9 7 (6.034%) Business Analyst
9 7 (6.034%) Analyst
9 7 (6.034%) Senior Business Analyst
9 7 (6.034%) Agile Business Analyst
9 7 (6.034%) Senior Analyst
10 5 (4.310%) Project Manager
10 5 (4.310%) Senior .NET Developer
11 4 (3.448%) Lead Java Developer
11 4 (3.448%) Senior Designer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.79%) Inversion of Control
2 15 (12.93%) Open Source
3 12 (10.34%) SaaS
3 12 (10.34%) IaaS
4 3 (2.586%) Computer Science
5 2 (1.724%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 28 (24.14%) Windows
2 12 (10.34%) Linux
3 9 (7.759%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (57.76%) Agile Software Development
2 60 (51.72%) MVC
3 49 (42.24%) TDD
4 44 (37.93%) OOP
4 44 (37.93%) OOD
5 29 (25.00%) Software Engineering
6 20 (17.24%) OO
7 16 (13.79%) Continuous Integration
7 16 (13.79%) Kanban
7 16 (13.79%) Dependency Injection
7 16 (13.79%) MVVM
7 16 (13.79%) Web Application Development
8 14 (12.07%) Web Development
9 13 (11.21%) SOA
10 10 (8.621%) Extreme Programming
10 10 (8.621%) Project Management
11 9 (7.759%) Agile Project Management
12 7 (6.034%) User Stories
13 6 (5.172%) PRINCE2
14 2 (1.724%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 67 (57.76%) Java
2 55 (47.41%) SQL
3 47 (40.52%) JavaScript
4 46 (39.66%) C#
5 10 (8.621%) PL/SQL
5 10 (8.621%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.724%) XAML
6 2 (1.724%) C++
7 1 (0.862%) C
Qualifications
1 16 (13.79%) Microsoft Certification
1 16 (13.79%) MCP
1 16 (13.79%) MCAD
1 16 (13.79%) MCSD
1 16 (13.79%) MCTS
2 4 (3.448%) PMP
2 4 (3.448%) PMI Certification
3 2 (1.724%) Degree
3 2 (1.724%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (0.862%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (0.862%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.862%) QA
Vendors
1 33 (28.45%) JBoss
2 24 (20.69%) Oracle
3 17 (14.66%) Microsoft
4 12 (10.34%) Cisco
5 11 (9.483%) hybris
5 11 (9.483%) Google
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