The first table below looks at the demand for Cucumber skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cucumber 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 Development Applications category for the West Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cucumber
Rank 146 163 -
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -
Permanent jobs citing Cucumber 27 7 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.758% 0.216% -
As % of the Development Applications category 4.729% 1.411% -
Number of salaries quoted 24 6 0
Average salary £34,500 £32,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.81% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £41,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-15.66% +10.66%
All Development Applications
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
571 496 404
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 16.03% 15.31% 13.40%
Number of salaries quoted 430 416 339
Average salary £35,000 £36,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.77% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,200 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
Cucumber
Yorkshire

Cucumber
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Cucumber across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

West Yorkshire Cucumber Jobs Demand Trend

Cucumber
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Cucumber Salary Trend

Cucumber
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the West Yorkshire 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Leeds +16 27 £34,500 +7.81% 1
Bradford - 3 - -
Cucumber
Yorkshire

Cucumber
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region citing Cucumber 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 Cucumber.

1 73 (100.00%) Selenium
2 63 (86.30%) Test Automation
3 61 (83.56%) QuickTest Pro
4 54 (73.97%) Agile Software Development
5 52 (71.23%) QA
6 42 (57.53%) Test Management
7 33 (45.21%) FitNesse
8 31 (42.47%) SpecFlow
9 27 (36.99%) Finance
9 27 (36.99%) Microsoft
9 27 (36.99%) Test Scripting
10 25 (34.25%) .NET
11 24 (32.88%) Usability Testing
11 24 (32.88%) HP Quality Center
12 23 (31.51%) User Stories
12 23 (31.51%) Team Foundation Server
12 23 (31.51%) HP
13 22 (30.14%) SQL
13 22 (30.14%) Logistics
14 21 (28.77%) soapUI
15 20 (27.40%) SOAP
15 20 (27.40%) Web Services
16 19 (26.03%) XML
16 19 (26.03%) XSD
16 19 (26.03%) SQL Server
17 17 (23.29%) WSDL
17 17 (23.29%) Automated Testing
18 15 (20.55%) Java
19 14 (19.18%) C#
19 14 (19.18%) ISEB

Cucumber
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 25 (34.25%) .NET
2 21 (28.77%) soapUI
3 20 (27.40%) SOAP
3 20 (27.40%) Web Services
4 19 (26.03%) XML
4 19 (26.03%) XSD
5 17 (23.29%) WSDL
6 3 (4.110%) Gherkin
Applications
1 6 (8.219%) MS Excel
2 3 (4.110%) Mingle
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (26.03%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.370%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 73 (100.00%) Selenium
2 61 (83.56%) QuickTest Pro
3 33 (45.21%) FitNesse
4 31 (42.47%) SpecFlow
5 23 (31.51%) Team Foundation Server
6 14 (19.18%) LoadRunner
7 1 (1.370%) TestDirector
7 1 (1.370%) WebDriver
General
1 27 (36.99%) Finance
2 3 (4.110%) Investment Banking
2 3 (4.110%) Banking
2 3 (4.110%) Retail
2 3 (4.110%) Telecoms
2 3 (4.110%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 39 (53.42%) Tester
2 31 (42.47%) Analyst
2 31 (42.47%) Test Analyst
3 21 (28.77%) Web Tester
3 21 (28.77%) Automated Tester
4 15 (20.55%) Automation Tester
5 14 (19.18%) Agile Test Analyst
6 4 (5.479%) QA Analyst
7 3 (4.110%) Senior Tester
7 3 (4.110%) Consultant
7 3 (4.110%) Test Consultant
7 3 (4.110%) Test Leader
8 1 (1.370%) QA Tester
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.110%) Open Source
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (86.30%) Test Automation
2 54 (73.97%) Agile Software Development
3 42 (57.53%) Test Management
4 27 (36.99%) Test Scripting
5 24 (32.88%) Usability Testing
6 23 (31.51%) User Stories
7 22 (30.14%) Logistics
8 17 (23.29%) Automated Testing
9 14 (19.18%) BDD
10 11 (15.07%) ATDD
10 11 (15.07%) DSDM
11 10 (13.70%) Software Testing
12 8 (10.96%) Business Analysis
13 7 (9.589%) Scrum
14 3 (4.110%) Web Testing
15 2 (2.740%) TDD
16 1 (1.370%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 22 (30.14%) SQL
2 15 (20.55%) Java
3 14 (19.18%) C#
4 1 (1.370%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.370%) PHP
Qualifications
1 14 (19.18%) ISEB
2 9 (12.33%) ISTQB
3 3 (4.110%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (71.23%) QA
Systems Management
1 24 (32.88%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 27 (36.99%) Microsoft
2 23 (31.51%) HP
Leeds, Yorkshire
Use of automated test tools (QTP, Selenium).* Use of Agile accepted tools (SpecFlow, Fitnesse, Cucumber)* Knowledge of Web Service APIs.* Knowledge of Web site testing.* Database Systems experience (...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Package
Posted: 12 June 2013