The first table below looks at the demand for Agile Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Stoke-on-Trent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Agile Software Development 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Agile Software Development
Rank 27 40 33
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -7
Permanent jobs citing Agile Software Development 6 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 3.974% 1.047% 1.111%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.122% 1.504% 1.961%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 2
Average salary £32,500 £47,500 £62,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.57% -24.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Processes & Methodologies
Stoke-on-Trent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
98 133 102
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stoke-on-Trent 64.90% 69.63% 56.67%
Number of salaries quoted 92 115 71
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £68,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Agile Software Development
Staffordshire

Agile Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region.

Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Stoke-on-Trent Agile Software Development Salary Histogram

Agile Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 10 (76.92%) .NET
2 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 7 (53.85%) VB.NET
2 7 (53.85%) QA
3 6 (46.15%) Unit Testing
3 6 (46.15%) VB6
3 6 (46.15%) VB
3 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
4 5 (38.46%) ISEB
4 5 (38.46%) Windows
4 5 (38.46%) C#
4 5 (38.46%) HTML
4 5 (38.46%) CSS
4 5 (38.46%) Scrum
5 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
5 4 (30.77%) SilkTest
5 4 (30.77%) Software Testing
5 4 (30.77%) Windows 7
5 4 (30.77%) Software Architecture
5 4 (30.77%) HTML5
5 4 (30.77%) Selenium
5 4 (30.77%) jQuery
5 4 (30.77%) IIS
5 4 (30.77%) MS Office
5 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
5 4 (30.77%) SQL
5 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
5 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2000
5 4 (30.77%) Automation Testing
6 3 (23.08%) Computer Science

Agile Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stoke-on-Trent 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 10 (76.92%) .NET
2 5 (38.46%) HTML
2 5 (38.46%) CSS
3 4 (30.77%) HTML5
3 4 (30.77%) jQuery
4 2 (15.38%) WCF
4 2 (15.38%) WPF
4 2 (15.38%) ASP.NET
4 2 (15.38%) XML
4 2 (15.38%) CSS3
5 1 (7.692%) JDBC
5 1 (7.692%) ASP
5 1 (7.692%) J2SE
5 1 (7.692%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (30.77%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) SilkTest
1 4 (30.77%) Selenium
2 2 (15.38%) Subversion
General
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 1 (7.692%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) QA Engineer
3 3 (23.08%) Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Web Applications Developer
4 2 (15.38%) UI Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Web Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Applications Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
4 2 (15.38%) Front-End Developer
4 2 (15.38%) UI Programmer
5 1 (7.692%) Development Manager
5 1 (7.692%) Test Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) .NET Developer
5 1 (7.692%) VB.NET Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Software Test Analyst
5 1 (7.692%) Agile Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.692%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
2 4 (30.77%) Windows 7
3 1 (7.692%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Unit Testing
2 5 (38.46%) Scrum
3 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) Software Testing
3 4 (30.77%) Software Architecture
3 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
3 4 (30.77%) Automation Testing
4 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Web Development
4 2 (15.38%) GAP Analysis
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (15.38%) ERP
4 2 (15.38%) SOA
4 2 (15.38%) CRM
4 2 (15.38%) OO
5 1 (7.692%) Process Improvement
5 1 (7.692%) V-Model
5 1 (7.692%) Test Scripting
5 1 (7.692%) Multithreading
5 1 (7.692%) Complex Event Processing
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) VB.NET
2 6 (46.15%) VB6
2 6 (46.15%) VB
3 5 (38.46%) C#
4 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
4 4 (30.77%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) T-SQL
6 1 (7.692%) Java
6 1 (7.692%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) ISEB
2 1 (7.692%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (53.85%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Computer science background (OO design, design patterns, algorithms) Development experience in C#... Development experience of VB.NET and WPF. Good working knowledge of VB6... Exposure to WCF, SOA,...
Ticketmaster UK
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 15 May 2013
Stoke on Trent, West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Web Application Developer you will have a background in software development working in Microsoft environments.
Hudson
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013