The first table below looks at the demand for User Stories skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited User Stories over the 3 months to 19 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 West Lothian region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
User Story
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 3 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 3.297% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.529% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
All Processes & Methodologies
West Lothian
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
85 74 194
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Lothian 93.41% 58.27% 74.33%
Number of salaries quoted 21 54 110
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% -12.50%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
User Stories
Scotland

User Stories
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Lothian User Stories Jobs Demand Trend

User Stories
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing User Stories across the West Lothian region.

West Lothian User Stories Salary Trend

User Stories
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the West Lothian region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Livingston - 3 - -
User Stories
Scotland

User Stories
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing User Stories 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 User Stories.

1 9 (100.00%) XML
1 9 (100.00%) XML Schema
1 9 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 9 (100.00%) Scrum
1 9 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (100.00%) TDD
1 9 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 9 (100.00%) Degree
1 9 (100.00%) QA
1 9 (100.00%) Selenium
1 9 (100.00%) FitNesse
1 9 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 9 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 9 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement

User Stories
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Lothian region citing User Stories 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 User Stories. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (100.00%) XML
1 9 (100.00%) XML Schema
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 9 (100.00%) Selenium
1 9 (100.00%) FitNesse
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Tester
1 9 (100.00%) QA Engineer
1 9 (100.00%) Agile Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Scrum
1 9 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (100.00%) TDD
1 9 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 9 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 9 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 9 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (100.00%) QA