Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for DSDM skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DSDM over the 3 months to 9 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category.

LinkDynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM)
Location
3 months to
9 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank480497433
Rank change year-on-year
Up+17Down-64
Matching permanent IT job ads197199719
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.239 %0.229 %0.358 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category0.371 %0.383 %0.638 %
Salaries quoted162172623
Average salary£52,500£43,850£48,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.72 %-8.640 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£32,500£32,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£82,500£71,500£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£32,500£41,000£42,500
% change year-on-year
-20.73 %-3.520 %
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5308151931112705
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK64.44 %59.73 %56.10 %
Salaries quoted438074262691479
Average salary£45,000£42,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.880 %-5.550 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£71,500£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000

DSDM
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DSDM within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

DSDM Demand Trend

DSDM
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DSDM within the UK.

DSDM Salary Trend

DSDM
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DSDM over the 3 months to 9 March 2010 within the UK.

DSDM Salary Histogram

DSDM
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DSDM within the UK over the 3 months to 9 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+18197£52,500+18.17 %
LondonDown-10107£60,000+4.34 %
South EastUp+1049£30,000-29.41 %
SurreyUp+2534£46,250+8.82 %
City of LondonDown-1931£50,000-4.76 %
YorkshireUp+315£31,000-16.21 %
OxfordshireUp+812£27,500-54.16 %
OxfordUp+1810£27,500-54.16 %
MidlandsNew entry-10£90,000-
West YorkshireUp+78£31,000-15.06 %
East of EnglandUp+67£40,000-15.78 %
West MidlandsUp+305£45,000-33.33 %
CambridgeshireNew entry-4£27,500-
YorkNew entry-4£31,000-
North YorkshireNew entry-4£31,000-
CambridgeNew entry-4£27,500-
IpswichNew entry-3£50,000-
CroydonNew entry-3£45,000-
CoventryNew entry-3£45,000-
SuffolkNew entry-3£50,000-
BirminghamUp+202£46,250-31.48 %
South WestUp+142£32,500-3.70 %
BristolUp+92£32,500+8.33 %
East MidlandsNew entry-2£31,500-
NottinghamshireNew entry-2£32,000-
NottinghamNew entry-2£32,000-
East YorkshireNew entry-2--
GuildfordUp+191£60,000+41.17 %
MiddlesexUp+131£65,000+8.33 %
South YorkshireUp+91--

DSDM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing DSDM 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 DSDM.

1293 (63.28 %)RUP
2268 (57.88 %)Scrum
3224 (48.38 %)Finance
4222 (47.95 %)Agile Software Development
5205 (44.28 %)UML
6164 (35.42 %)Java
7140 (30.24 %)Project Management
8135 (29.16 %)J2EE
9113 (24.41 %).NET
10110 (23.76 %)Oracle
11107 (23.11 %)PRINCE2
1292 (19.87 %)Banking
1390 (19.44 %)OO
1478 (16.85 %)C++
1575 (16.20 %)Use Case
1668 (14.69 %)TIBCO
1759 (12.74 %)Pensions
1856 (12.10 %)SSADM
1953 (11.45 %)RAD
2051 (11.02 %)C#
2150 (10.80 %)Degree
2247 (10.15 %)XML
2345 (9.719 %)ISEB
2444 (9.503 %)SQL
2541 (8.855 %)SOA
2640 (8.639 %)BPR
2737 (7.991 %)Automated Testing
2835 (7.559 %)Health
2835 (7.559 %)MS Excel
2932 (6.911 %)SQL Server

DSDM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing DSDM 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 DSDM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1135 (29.16 %)J2EE
2113 (24.41 %).NET
347 (10.15 %)XML
431 (6.695 %)HTML
523 (4.968 %)JSP
523 (4.968 %)Web Services
622 (4.752 %).NET Framework
721 (4.536 %)Middleware
819 (4.104 %)Spring
819 (4.104 %)ASP.NET
918 (3.888 %)CSS
1015 (3.240 %)Struts
1113 (2.808 %)Servlets
1210 (2.160 %)ASP
139 (1.944 %)WinForms
139 (1.944 %)WebSphere
147 (1.512 %)WebCenter
147 (1.512 %)Oracle Fusion
147 (1.512 %)Hibernate
155 (1.080 %)JDBC
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
123 (4.968 %)SharePoint
212 (2.592 %)ColdFusion
37 (1.512 %)ESB
37 (1.512 %)SharePoint Server 2007
46 (1.296 %)Office Project Server
46 (1.296 %)BizTalk Server
55 (1.080 %)MQSeries
64 (0.864 %)WebSphere MQ
73 (0.648 %)WebLogic Portal
73 (0.648 %)WebLogic
73 (0.648 %)ActiveMQ
73 (0.648 %)AquaLogic
82 (0.432 %)WebSphere Message Broker
91 (0.216 %)CMS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
135 (7.559 %)MS Excel
214 (3.024 %)MS Visio
312 (2.592 %)MS Office
49 (1.944 %)MS Project
49 (1.944 %)MS PowerPoint
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
13 (0.648 %)Summit
21 (0.216 %)SAP CO
21 (0.216 %)Eagle PACE
21 (0.216 %)SAP FI
21 (0.216 %)SAP FI/CO
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
126 (5.616 %)SAN
214 (3.024 %)Internet
38 (1.728 %)Intranet
41 (0.216 %)LAN
41 (0.216 %)VoIP
41 (0.216 %)WAN
41 (0.216 %)SSL
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
132 (6.911 %)SQL Server
28 (1.728 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (0.864 %)SQL Server Integration Services
34 (0.864 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
34 (0.864 %)SQL Server 2008
34 (0.864 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
34 (0.864 %)Datawarehouse
34 (0.864 %)DTS
43 (0.648 %)DB2
52 (0.432 %)RDBMS
61 (0.216 %)MySQL
61 (0.216 %)Ingres
61 (0.216 %)Oracle Reports
61 (0.216 %)MS Access
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
118 (3.888 %)JUnit
214 (3.024 %)Visual Studio
214 (3.024 %)NUnit
36 (1.296 %)Ant
45 (1.080 %)ClearCase
45 (1.080 %)Selenium
54 (0.864 %)PVCS
54 (0.864 %)VSS/SourceSafe
63 (0.648 %)Rational Rose
63 (0.648 %)Eclipse
63 (0.648 %)Bugzilla
63 (0.648 %)FitNesse
72 (0.432 %)QuickTest Pro
72 (0.432 %)CruiseControl
72 (0.432 %)Subversion
72 (0.432 %)Maven
72 (0.432 %)JIRA
72 (0.432 %)WATIR
81 (0.216 %)ClearQuest
81 (0.216 %)LabVIEW
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1224 (48.38 %)Finance
292 (19.87 %)Banking
359 (12.74 %)Pensions
435 (7.559 %)Health
521 (4.536 %)Insurance
613 (2.808 %)Investment Banking
711 (2.376 %)Retail
711 (2.376 %)Publishing
810 (2.160 %)Legal
96 (1.296 %)Games
96 (1.296 %)Government
105 (1.080 %)Education
113 (0.648 %)Marketing
113 (0.648 %)Online Games
113 (0.648 %)Online Betting
122 (0.432 %)Pharmaceutical
122 (0.432 %)Front Office
122 (0.432 %)Telecoms
131 (0.216 %)Financial Institution
131 (0.216 %)Automotive
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1113 (24.41 %)Project Manager
2111 (23.97 %)Analyst
3106 (22.89 %)Developer
490 (19.44 %)Business Analyst
568 (14.69 %)Java Developer
658 (12.53 %)Architect
752 (11.23 %)Senior Manager
851 (11.02 %)Senior Project Manager
947 (10.15 %)Technical Project Manager
947 (10.15 %)Technical Manager
1046 (9.935 %)J2EE Developer
1046 (9.935 %)Java/J2EE Developer
1128 (6.048 %)Solutions Architect
1226 (5.616 %)Software Engineer
1226 (5.616 %)Senior Technical Manager
1226 (5.616 %)Senior Technical Project Manager
1325 (5.400 %)Senior Developer
1420 (4.320 %)Programme Manager
1516 (3.456 %)Systems Analyst
1516 (3.456 %)Senior Java Developer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
116 (3.456 %)Computer Science
212 (2.592 %)Derivative
310 (2.160 %)Mathematics
49 (1.944 %)Fixed Income
55 (1.080 %)Client/Server
55 (1.080 %)Management Information System
63 (0.648 %)Open Source
63 (0.648 %)PMI
72 (0.432 %)Clustering
72 (0.432 %)Wiki
81 (0.216 %)CMDB
81 (0.216 %)Physics
81 (0.216 %)Biotechnology
81 (0.216 %)Statistics
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
124 (5.184 %)UNIX
218 (3.888 %)Linux
317 (3.672 %)Windows
411 (2.376 %)Red Hat Linux
56 (1.296 %)Solaris
64 (0.864 %)Windows Server 2003
73 (0.648 %)AIX
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1293 (63.28 %)RUP
2268 (57.88 %)Scrum
3222 (47.95 %)Agile Software Development
4205 (44.28 %)UML
5140 (30.24 %)Project Management
6107 (23.11 %)PRINCE2
790 (19.44 %)OO
875 (16.20 %)Use Case
956 (12.10 %)SSADM
1053 (11.45 %)RAD
1141 (8.855 %)SOA
1240 (8.639 %)BPR
1337 (7.991 %)Automated Testing
1426 (5.616 %)GAP Analysis
1525 (5.400 %)E-Commerce
1624 (5.184 %)Cost-Benefit Analysis
1723 (4.968 %)Business Analysis
1822 (4.752 %)Data Modelling
1920 (4.320 %)ERP
1920 (4.320 %)Fund Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1164 (35.42 %)Java
278 (16.85 %)C++
351 (11.02 %)C#
444 (9.503 %)SQL
521 (4.536 %)Ruby
521 (4.536 %)Perl
619 (4.104 %)Python
714 (3.024 %)PHP
813 (2.808 %)JavaScript
98 (1.728 %)VB.NET
106 (1.296 %)C
115 (1.080 %)COBOL
124 (0.864 %)T-SQL
133 (0.648 %)VB
133 (0.648 %)Shell Script
133 (0.648 %)PL/SQL
141 (0.216 %)VC++
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
150 (10.80 %)Degree
245 (9.719 %)ISEB
315 (3.240 %)Security Cleared
48 (1.728 %)PRINCE2 Certification
55 (1.080 %)ISEB Practitioner
63 (0.648 %)PMI Certification
63 (0.648 %)Microsoft Certification
71 (0.216 %)ISTQB
71 (0.216 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
71 (0.216 %)APMP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
128 (6.048 %)QA
23 (0.648 %)ISO9000
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
14 (0.864 %)MSI
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1110 (23.76 %)Oracle
268 (14.69 %)TIBCO
323 (4.968 %)Microsoft
411 (2.376 %)Siebel
411 (2.376 %)Red Hat
510 (2.160 %)OpenLink
69 (1.944 %)Agresso
69 (1.944 %)Stellent
73 (0.648 %)Mediasurface
73 (0.648 %)Sophis
73 (0.648 %)SAP
73 (0.648 %)BEA
73 (0.648 %)Murex
73 (0.648 %)Calypso
82 (0.432 %)Sybase
91 (0.216 %)PeopleSoft
91 (0.216 %)Lotus
91 (0.216 %)Borland
91 (0.216 %)Micro Focus
91 (0.216 %)HP