The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 20 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 Northamptonshire region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 11 30 48
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +18
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 109 48 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 16.67% 6.258% 3.602%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 22.43% 8.081% 5.017%
Number of salaries quoted 102 45 25
Average salary £39,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £25,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £49,750 £57,000 £42,750
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Northamptonshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
486 594 578
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 74.31% 77.44% 71.80%
Number of salaries quoted 405 550 527
Average salary £39,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £24,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
East Midlands

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Northampton +14 91 £39,000 -2.50%
Towcester - 6 £39,750 -
Agile Software Development
East Midlands

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 80 (51.28%) Scrum
2 70 (44.87%) Java
3 64 (41.03%) SQL
4 56 (35.90%) C#
5 53 (33.97%) OOD
6 51 (32.69%) OOP
6 51 (32.69%) .NET
7 49 (31.41%) Java EE
8 45 (28.85%) JUnit
9 43 (27.56%) OO
10 39 (25.00%) TDD
11 38 (24.36%) Selenium
11 38 (24.36%) FitNesse
12 33 (21.15%) Software Engineering
13 30 (19.23%) Tomcat
14 29 (18.59%) MySQL
15 28 (17.95%) MVC
16 27 (17.31%) Oracle
17 26 (16.67%) JavaScript
18 24 (15.38%) hybris
19 23 (14.74%) Windows
20 22 (14.10%) E-Commerce
20 22 (14.10%) Degree
21 21 (13.46%) Spring
22 20 (12.82%) CSS
22 20 (12.82%) HTML
22 20 (12.82%) Web Development
23 19 (12.18%) Linux
24 18 (11.54%) Project Management
24 18 (11.54%) ASP.NET

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 51 (32.69%) .NET
2 49 (31.41%) Java EE
3 21 (13.46%) Spring
4 20 (12.82%) CSS
4 20 (12.82%) HTML
5 18 (11.54%) ASP.NET
6 14 (8.974%) ASP.NET MVC
7 13 (8.333%) jQuery
7 13 (8.333%) HTML5
7 13 (8.333%) WinForms
8 12 (7.692%) WPF
9 11 (7.051%) J2EE
10 10 (6.410%) CSS3
11 9 (5.769%) Struts
11 9 (5.769%) Hibernate
12 8 (5.128%) JSP
12 8 (5.128%) JSF
13 6 (3.846%) WebCenter
14 5 (3.205%) Qt
14 5 (3.205%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 30 (19.23%) Tomcat
2 17 (10.90%) Apache
3 11 (7.051%) Magento
4 10 (6.410%) CMS
5 3 (1.923%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.923%) SharePoint 2013
6 2 (1.282%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (1.282%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.641%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 13 (8.333%) Google Apps
2 6 (3.846%) MS Excel
3 1 (0.641%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.641%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 16 (10.26%) LAN
1 16 (10.26%) WAN
2 8 (5.128%) BSS
3 7 (4.487%) SAN
4 1 (0.641%) Wireless
4 1 (0.641%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (18.59%) MySQL
2 18 (11.54%) SQL Server
3 5 (3.205%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (1.923%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (0.641%) SQL Server 2012
5 1 (0.641%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (0.641%) RDBMS
5 1 (0.641%) Oracle 10g
5 1 (0.641%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 45 (28.85%) JUnit
2 38 (24.36%) Selenium
2 38 (24.36%) FitNesse
3 14 (8.974%) Subversion
4 13 (8.333%) Maven
4 13 (8.333%) Ant
5 6 (3.846%) JIRA
6 5 (3.205%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (2.564%) Visual Studio
8 2 (1.282%) QuickTest Pro
8 2 (1.282%) Visual Studio Team System
8 2 (1.282%) MSTest
9 1 (0.641%) Hudson
9 1 (0.641%) Trac
9 1 (0.641%) Git (software)
9 1 (0.641%) Oracle Forms
General
1 10 (6.410%) Retail
2 8 (5.128%) Electronics
3 4 (2.564%) Games
4 3 (1.923%) Finance
4 3 (1.923%) Advertising
5 2 (1.282%) Banking
6 1 (0.641%) Retail Banking
6 1 (0.641%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 55 (35.26%) Developer
2 40 (25.64%) Software Engineer
3 27 (17.31%) Java Developer
4 24 (15.38%) Analyst
5 21 (13.46%) Business Analyst
6 19 (12.18%) Senior Software Engineer
7 18 (11.54%) Senior Analyst
8 17 (10.90%) Senior Business Analyst
9 16 (10.26%) Senior Developer
10 14 (8.974%) Infrastructure Designer
10 14 (8.974%) Designer
11 12 (7.692%) Software Developer
12 11 (7.051%) Agile Business Analyst
13 9 (5.769%) Java/J2EE Developer
13 9 (5.769%) Team Leader
14 7 (4.487%) .NET Developer
14 7 (4.487%) Tester
15 6 (3.846%) Test Manager
15 6 (3.846%) Senior Java Developer
16 5 (3.205%) Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.90%) Computer Science
2 16 (10.26%) Open Source
2 16 (10.26%) SaaS
2 16 (10.26%) IaaS
3 6 (3.846%) Wiki
3 6 (3.846%) Mathematics
4 4 (2.564%) Physics
5 1 (0.641%) PMI
5 1 (0.641%) Biometrics
5 1 (0.641%) Smartphone
5 1 (0.641%) PaaS
Operating Systems
1 23 (14.74%) Windows
2 19 (12.18%) Linux
3 10 (6.410%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (51.28%) Scrum
2 53 (33.97%) OOD
3 51 (32.69%) OOP
4 43 (27.56%) OO
5 39 (25.00%) TDD
6 33 (21.15%) Software Engineering
7 28 (17.95%) MVC
8 22 (14.10%) E-Commerce
9 20 (12.82%) Web Development
10 18 (11.54%) Project Management
11 17 (10.90%) UML
11 17 (10.90%) User Stories
12 13 (8.333%) Information Management
13 11 (7.051%) Agile Project Management
14 10 (6.410%) Software Testing
14 10 (6.410%) Extreme Programming
15 9 (5.769%) Electronic Design Automation
16 7 (4.487%) Test Scripting
17 6 (3.846%) Content Management
17 6 (3.846%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 70 (44.87%) Java
2 64 (41.03%) SQL
3 56 (35.90%) C#
4 26 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 10 (6.410%) C++
5 10 (6.410%) T-SQL
6 5 (3.205%) XAML
7 4 (2.564%) VB.NET
8 2 (1.282%) VBA
8 2 (1.282%) VB6
8 2 (1.282%) C
8 2 (1.282%) VB
9 1 (0.641%) PHP
9 1 (0.641%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.641%) Python
Qualifications
1 22 (14.10%) Degree
2 6 (3.846%) ISEB
3 3 (1.923%) PMI Certification
4 2 (1.282%) PMP
5 1 (0.641%) SCJP
5 1 (0.641%) SCJD
5 1 (0.641%) ISTQB
5 1 (0.641%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.641%) Sun Certification
5 1 (0.641%) SCJA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.410%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.282%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (3.846%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 27 (17.31%) Oracle
2 24 (15.38%) hybris
3 16 (10.26%) Cisco
4 13 (8.333%) Google
5 11 (7.051%) ATG
6 8 (5.128%) JBoss
7 7 (4.487%) Microsoft
8 6 (3.846%) FatWire
9 2 (1.282%) VMware
9 2 (1.282%) Sitecore
10 1 (0.641%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.641%) Sun
10 1 (0.641%) Sage
Northampton, Northamptonshire
A leader, planner and communicator with a good knowledge of OOP, OOD, Procedural programming and SQL, it's also important that you're up to speed with all...
Emponics Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £42000 per annum + bonus+ health+ pension
Posted: 13 May 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
An excellent planner and communicator with a good knowledge of OOP, OOD, Procedural programming or SQL, it's also important that you have an understanding of Fitnesse, Selenium,...
Emponics Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + bonus + bens
Posted: 13 May 2013
Northampton, East Midlands
You will act as the link between business and technology, translating complex requirements into user stories and ultimately functional specifications... There are a number of high-profile projects...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Car, Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 26 April 2013
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Operating systems including Linux and Windows... Experience in Open Source technologies, including Linux, MySQL, Apache and Tomcat. Cloud platform experience including SaaS and IaaS... Cisco) Additional Website Text.
Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited
Salary: Competitive salary
Posted: 26 April 2013