The first table below looks at the demand for BDD 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 BDD 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 St Albans region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Rank 36 19 33
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +14
Permanent jobs citing BDD 2 13 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in St Albans 1.111% 9.220% 1.676%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.481% 14.61% 2.256%
Number of salaries quoted 2 13 3
Average salary £65,000 £65,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +18.18%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
St Albans
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
135 89 133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in St Albans 75.00% 63.12% 74.30%
Number of salaries quoted 74 59 53
Average salary £45,000 £52,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +31.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,667 £28,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
BDD
Hertfordshire

BDD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

St Albans 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 St Albans region.

St Albans BDD Salary Trend

BDD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the St Albans 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 16 (100.00%) C#
1 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 16 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 16 (100.00%) MCP
1 16 (100.00%) MCAD
1 16 (100.00%) MCSD
1 16 (100.00%) OO
1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 16 (100.00%) MVC
1 16 (100.00%) Finance
1 16 (100.00%) Scrum
1 16 (100.00%) TDD
1 16 (100.00%) NUnit
1 16 (100.00%) Lucene
1 16 (100.00%) MCTS
1 16 (100.00%) NHibernate
1 16 (100.00%) Selenium
1 16 (100.00%) WCF
1 16 (100.00%) Silverlight
1 16 (100.00%) LINQ
1 16 (100.00%) Kanban
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 16 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 16 (100.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 16 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 16 (100.00%) Castle Windsor
1 16 (100.00%) Scrum-ban
1 16 (100.00%) Web Application Development
1 16 (100.00%) Enterprise Software

BDD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the St Albans 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 16 (100.00%) .NET
1 16 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 16 (100.00%) Lucene
1 16 (100.00%) NHibernate
1 16 (100.00%) WCF
1 16 (100.00%) Silverlight
1 16 (100.00%) LINQ
1 16 (100.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 16 (100.00%) Castle Windsor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 16 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 16 (100.00%) NUnit
1 16 (100.00%) Selenium
1 16 (100.00%) Rhino Mocks
1 16 (100.00%) Cucumber
General
1 16 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 16 (100.00%) Developer
1 16 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) OO
1 16 (100.00%) MVC
1 16 (100.00%) Scrum
1 16 (100.00%) TDD
1 16 (100.00%) Kanban
1 16 (100.00%) Scrum-ban
1 16 (100.00%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 16 (100.00%) MCP
1 16 (100.00%) MCAD
1 16 (100.00%) MCSD
1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 16 (100.00%) MCTS