The first table below looks at the demand for Scrum skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wakefield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scrum over the 3 months to 24 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 Wakefield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scrum
Rank 28 - 21
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Scrum 1 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 0.741% - 4.167%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.333% - 7.143%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
Average salary £35,000 - £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wakefield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
75 79 56
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wakefield 55.56% 77.45% 58.33%
Number of salaries quoted 69 59 56
Average salary £32,500 £36,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-9.72% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Scrum
West Yorkshire

Scrum
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wakefield Scrum Jobs Demand Trend

Scrum
Salary Trend

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

Wakefield Scrum Salary Trend

Scrum
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing Scrum 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 Scrum.

1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
1 2 (66.67%) C#
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) WCF
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (33.33%) CBAP
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) Ajax
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) UML
2 1 (33.33%) ISEB

Scrum
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wakefield region citing Scrum 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 Scrum. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) WCF
2 1 (33.33%) jQuery
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) CSS3
2 1 (33.33%) Ajax
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) XML
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Agile .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
2 1 (33.33%) .NET Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Programmer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
2 1 (33.33%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) CBAP
2 1 (33.33%) ISEB