The first table below looks at the demand for Cucumber skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cucumber 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 Development Applications category for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank 149 149 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Permanent jobs citing Cucumber 5 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.157% 0.114% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.943% 0.969% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 0
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £45,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-22.22% +20.00%
All Development Applications
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
530 413 347
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 16.61% 11.80% 10.15%
Number of salaries quoted 286 297 275
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,900 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cucumber across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Scotland Cucumber Jobs Demand Trend

Cucumber
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Cucumber Salary Trend

Cucumber
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 22 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
Glasgow -20 2 £55,000 -
Aberdeen - 2 £57,500 -
Edinburgh 0 1 £47,500 +50.79%
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber.

1 6 (75.00%) Selenium
1 6 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (62.50%) Automated Testing
2 5 (62.50%) QA
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (50.00%) Finance
3 4 (50.00%) FitNesse
4 3 (37.50%) Test Scripting
4 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (37.50%) WebDriver
4 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
4 3 (37.50%) Scrum
4 3 (37.50%) Banking
4 3 (37.50%) QuickTest Pro
5 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
5 2 (25.00%) VBA
5 2 (25.00%) UNIX
5 2 (25.00%) Linux
5 2 (25.00%) Eclipse
5 2 (25.00%) Financial Institution
5 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
5 2 (25.00%) Mobile App
5 2 (25.00%) Gherkin
5 2 (25.00%) JBehave
5 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
5 2 (25.00%) BDD
5 2 (25.00%) Use Case
5 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Derivative

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Selenium
2 4 (50.00%) FitNesse
3 3 (37.50%) WebDriver
3 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
3 3 (37.50%) QuickTest Pro
4 2 (25.00%) Eclipse
4 2 (25.00%) JBehave
5 1 (12.50%) Concordion
5 1 (12.50%) Subversion
5 1 (12.50%) Ant
5 1 (12.50%) JUnit
5 1 (12.50%) LoadRunner
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Banking
3 2 (25.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Tester
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Test Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) QA Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Test Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Tester
1 2 (25.00%) QA Test Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Automated Tester
1 2 (25.00%) Agile Tester
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Agile Tester
1 2 (25.00%) Senior QA Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Senior QA Test Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Test Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Test Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (25.00%) Derivative
1 2 (25.00%) Equity Derivative
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) UNIX
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (62.50%) Automated Testing
2 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (37.50%) Test Scripting
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (37.50%) Scrum
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (25.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (25.00%) BDD
4 2 (25.00%) Use Case
4 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Web Testing
5 1 (12.50%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (25.00%) VBA
3 1 (12.50%) Groovy
3 1 (12.50%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Sybase