The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the St Albans region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development over the 3 months to 18 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 St Albans region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 16 27 27
Rank change year-on-year
+11 0
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 20 3 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in St Albans 10.93% 1.818% 7.438%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.89% 3.125% 10.47%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 7
Average salary £45,000 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% -4.54%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
St Albans
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
144 96 172
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in St Albans 78.69% 58.18% 71.07%
Number of salaries quoted 60 68 63
Average salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Hertfordshire

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

St Albans 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 St Albans region.

St Albans 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 St Albans region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

St Albans Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the St Albans 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 34 (75.56%) Java
2 23 (51.11%) Project Management
3 20 (44.44%) TDD
4 18 (40.00%) Telecoms
5 16 (35.56%) MVC
6 15 (33.33%) Spring
6 15 (33.33%) Spring MVC
6 15 (33.33%) NoSQL
6 15 (33.33%) REST
7 14 (31.11%) C#
8 10 (22.22%) Automotive
8 10 (22.22%) Degree
8 10 (22.22%) Oracle
8 10 (22.22%) CSS
8 10 (22.22%) OO
8 10 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
9 9 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
9 9 (20.00%) Test Automation
9 9 (20.00%) Online Games
9 9 (20.00%) Online Betting
9 9 (20.00%) Erlang
9 9 (20.00%) Big Data
9 9 (20.00%) Jenkins
9 9 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
9 9 (20.00%) HTTP
9 9 (20.00%) SMPP
9 9 (20.00%) Mac OS X
9 9 (20.00%) Internet
9 9 (20.00%) Web Services
9 9 (20.00%) Solaris

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the St Albans 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 15 (33.33%) Spring
1 15 (33.33%) Spring MVC
1 15 (33.33%) REST
2 10 (22.22%) CSS
3 9 (20.00%) Web Services
3 9 (20.00%) XMPP
4 6 (13.33%) JDBC
4 6 (13.33%) J2EE
5 3 (6.667%) jQuery
6 2 (4.444%) .NET
6 2 (4.444%) ASP.NET
6 2 (4.444%) XML
6 2 (4.444%) XSL
7 1 (2.222%) Ajax
7 1 (2.222%) WCF
7 1 (2.222%) HTML5
7 1 (2.222%) CSS3
Applications
1 2 (4.444%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (20.00%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 9 (20.00%) HTTP
1 9 (20.00%) Internet
1 9 (20.00%) SMPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 9 (20.00%) Big Data
2 9 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (4.444%) SQL Server
3 2 (4.444%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (4.444%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (4.444%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 9 (20.00%) Maven
1 9 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (4.444%) NUnit
2 2 (4.444%) FitNesse
3 1 (2.222%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 18 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 10 (22.22%) Automotive
3 9 (20.00%) Games
3 9 (20.00%) Finance
3 9 (20.00%) Online Betting
4 4 (8.889%) Retail
5 2 (4.444%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (28.89%) Team Leader
2 10 (22.22%) Business Analyst Team Leader
2 10 (22.22%) Developer
2 10 (22.22%) Analyst
2 10 (22.22%) Business Analyst
3 9 (20.00%) Development Engineer
4 8 (17.78%) Agile Java Developer
4 8 (17.78%) Java Developer
5 7 (15.56%) Software Engineer
6 4 (8.889%) Project Manager
7 3 (6.667%) Development Team Leader
8 2 (4.444%) Client Services Manager
8 2 (4.444%) ETL Developer
8 2 (4.444%) IT Services Manager
8 2 (4.444%) Development Manager
8 2 (4.444%) Service Manager
9 1 (2.222%) Java Software Engineer
9 1 (2.222%) Software Team Leader
9 1 (2.222%) Software Development Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 9 (20.00%) Online Games
2 8 (17.78%) Computer Science
3 4 (8.889%) FMCG
3 4 (8.889%) PMI
4 2 (4.444%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 9 (20.00%) Solaris
1 9 (20.00%) Linux
1 9 (20.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (51.11%) Project Management
2 20 (44.44%) TDD
3 16 (35.56%) MVC
4 10 (22.22%) OO
4 10 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
5 9 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
5 9 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 6 (13.33%) Multithreading
6 6 (13.33%) OOD
7 5 (11.11%) CRM
8 4 (8.889%) E-Commerce
8 4 (8.889%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (8.889%) Supplier Management
8 4 (8.889%) Matrix Management
8 4 (8.889%) PRINCE2
9 2 (4.444%) Data Analysis
9 2 (4.444%) Time Management
9 2 (4.444%) Scrum
9 2 (4.444%) ETL
9 2 (4.444%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 34 (75.56%) Java
2 14 (31.11%) C#
3 9 (20.00%) C++
3 9 (20.00%) C
3 9 (20.00%) Erlang
4 5 (11.11%) SQL
5 2 (4.444%) T-SQL
5 2 (4.444%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 10 (22.22%) Degree
2 4 (8.889%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 10 (22.22%) Oracle
2 4 (8.889%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.222%) Twitter