The first table below looks at the demand for BDD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BDD over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Rank 71 - 77
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing BDD 15 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.496% - 0.115%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.143% - 0.174%
Number of salaries quoted 15 0 1
Average salary £40,000 - £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
700 444 574
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 69.79% 65.68% 66.21%
Number of salaries quoted 594 404 507
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
BDD
Oxfordshire

BDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford BDD Jobs Demand Trend

BDD
Salary Trend

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

Oxford BDD Salary Trend

BDD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing BDD across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Oxford BDD Salary Histogram

BDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing BDD 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 BDD.

1 23 (100.00%) TDD
2 22 (95.65%) Java
2 22 (95.65%) SQL
3 20 (86.96%) Pair Programming
3 20 (86.96%) Continuous Integration
4 14 (60.87%) Groovy
4 14 (60.87%) Scala
4 14 (60.87%) Unit Testing
4 14 (60.87%) Business Intelligence
4 14 (60.87%) JUnit
5 13 (56.52%) Spring
6 10 (43.48%) SQL Server
7 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
7 7 (30.43%) MQSeries
7 7 (30.43%) JMS
7 7 (30.43%) CSS
7 7 (30.43%) Degree
7 7 (30.43%) Computer Science
7 7 (30.43%) Selenium
7 7 (30.43%) Multithreading
8 6 (26.09%) Ajax
8 6 (26.09%) Java EE
8 6 (26.09%) Supply Chain Management
8 6 (26.09%) Windows
8 6 (26.09%) Linux
8 6 (26.09%) OO
8 6 (26.09%) HTML
8 6 (26.09%) Hibernate
9 3 (13.04%) .NET
9 3 (13.04%) C#

BDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing BDD 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 BDD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (56.52%) Spring
2 7 (30.43%) JMS
2 7 (30.43%) CSS
3 6 (26.09%) Ajax
3 6 (26.09%) Java EE
3 6 (26.09%) HTML
3 6 (26.09%) Hibernate
4 3 (13.04%) .NET
4 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET
4 3 (13.04%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (4.348%) jQuery
5 1 (4.348%) CSS3
5 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET MVC 4
5 1 (4.348%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 7 (30.43%) MQSeries
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (43.48%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.696%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (8.696%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (4.348%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 14 (60.87%) JUnit
2 7 (30.43%) Selenium
3 1 (4.348%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 23 (100.00%) Developer
2 20 (86.96%) Java Developer
3 13 (56.52%) Programmer
3 13 (56.52%) Java Programmer
4 3 (13.04%) C# Developer
5 2 (8.696%) C# Web Developer
5 2 (8.696%) C# Software Developer
5 2 (8.696%) C# Software Engineer
5 2 (8.696%) Web Developer
5 2 (8.696%) Software Developer
5 2 (8.696%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (4.348%) .NET Developer
6 1 (4.348%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 1 (4.348%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (30.43%) Computer Science
2 2 (8.696%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.348%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (26.09%) Windows
1 6 (26.09%) Linux
2 2 (8.696%) Apple iOS
2 2 (8.696%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) TDD
2 20 (86.96%) Pair Programming
2 20 (86.96%) Continuous Integration
3 14 (60.87%) Unit Testing
3 14 (60.87%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (30.43%) Multithreading
5 6 (26.09%) Supply Chain Management
5 6 (26.09%) OO
6 2 (8.696%) Mobile Application Development
6 2 (8.696%) Software Engineering
6 2 (8.696%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 22 (95.65%) Java
1 22 (95.65%) SQL
2 14 (60.87%) Groovy
2 14 (60.87%) Scala
3 7 (30.43%) JavaScript
4 3 (13.04%) C#
5 2 (8.696%) C++
5 2 (8.696%) PHP
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (4.348%) Microsoft
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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