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This section looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6523
Rank change on same period last yearDown-42
Matching permanent IT job ads1652
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.021 %
As % of the category below3.383 %11.74 %
Salaries quoted1443
Average minimum salary£29,533£31,256
Average salary£34,700£34,477
% change on same period last year+0.64 %
Average maximum salary£39,867£37,698
UK excluding London average salary£36,865£37,120
% change on same period last year-0.68 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads473443
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.250 %0.181 %
Salaries quoted426379
Average minimum salary£36,294£36,793
Average salary£39,543£39,519
% change on same period last year+0.06 %
Average maximum salary£42,792£42,245
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
OO East of EnglandOO
East of England

OO
Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire OO Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OO across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Bedfordshire OO Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordDown-1710£35,550+10.63 %
Leighton BuzzardUp+101£28,000+7.69 %
OO East of EnglandOO
East of England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing OO 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 OO.

157 (82.61 %)C#
251 (73.91 %).NET
336 (52.17 %)Microsoft
434 (49.28 %)ASP.NET
532 (46.38 %)C++
631 (44.93 %)Java
730 (43.48 %)XML
829 (42.03 %)OOP
829 (42.03 %)SQL Server
927 (39.13 %)HTML
1026 (37.68 %)JavaScript
1125 (36.23 %)Windows
1222 (31.88 %)PHP
1321 (30.43 %)WinForms
1420 (28.99 %)SQL
1420 (28.99 %)CSS
1519 (27.54 %)MySQL
1519 (27.54 %)SQL Server 2000
1618 (26.09 %)VB.NET
1716 (23.19 %)XML Schema
1716 (23.19 %)ADO.NET
1716 (23.19 %)SQL Server 2005
1815 (21.74 %)DHTML
1914 (20.29 %)J2EE
1914 (20.29 %)MS Office
1914 (20.29 %)OOA/OOD
2012 (17.39 %)Degree
2012 (17.39 %)UML
2012 (17.39 %)MS Excel
2110 (14.49 %)MFC

OO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing OO 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 OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
151 (73.91 %).NET
234 (49.28 %)ASP.NET
330 (43.48 %)XML
427 (39.13 %)HTML
521 (30.43 %)WinForms
620 (28.99 %)CSS
716 (23.19 %)ADO.NET
716 (23.19 %)XML Schema
814 (20.29 %)J2EE
910 (14.49 %)MFC
106 (8.696 %)STL
115 (7.246 %)XHTML
115 (7.246 %)COM
115 (7.246 %)AJAX
115 (7.246 %).NET Framework
122 (2.899 %)SyncML
122 (2.899 %)ASP
122 (2.899 %)WebServices
122 (2.899 %)XSLT
131 (1.449 %)OpenGL
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (10.14 %)IIS
23 (4.348 %)BizTalk Server
32 (2.899 %)SharePoint
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (20.29 %)MS Office
212 (17.39 %)MS Excel
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (10.14 %)Internet
26 (8.696 %)TCP/IP
32 (2.899 %)SMPP
41 (1.449 %)Ethernet
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (42.03 %)SQL Server
219 (27.54 %)SQL Server 2000
219 (27.54 %)MySQL
316 (23.19 %)SQL Server 2005
47 (10.14 %)DTS
54 (5.797 %)GIS
63 (4.348 %)RDBMS
72 (2.899 %)SQL Server 7
72 (2.899 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.449 %)Visual Studio
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (7.246 %)Marketing
24 (5.797 %)Games
32 (2.899 %)Construction
41 (1.449 %)Pensions
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
140 (57.97 %)Developer
217 (24.64 %)Architect
316 (23.19 %)Software Developer
415 (21.74 %)C# Developer
513 (18.84 %).NET Architect
612 (17.39 %)Software Engineer
79 (13.04 %)C# Software Engineer
79 (13.04 %)Team Leader
88 (11.59 %).NET Software Engineer
97 (10.14 %)PHP Developer
97 (10.14 %).NET Developer
106 (8.696 %)Lead C# Developer
106 (8.696 %)Lead Developer
115 (7.246 %)CSharp Software Developer
115 (7.246 %).NET Team Leader
124 (5.797 %)SQL Developer
124 (5.797 %)Senior Developer
124 (5.797 %)Web Developer
133 (4.348 %)C++ Developer
133 (4.348 %)C++/CSharp Developer
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (11.59 %)N-Tier
26 (8.696 %)Computer Science
35 (7.246 %)E-Learning
42 (2.899 %)W3C
42 (2.899 %)Replication
51 (1.449 %)Mathematics
51 (1.449 %)Physics
51 (1.449 %)Chemistry
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
125 (36.23 %)Windows
22 (2.899 %)UNIX
31 (1.449 %)Linux
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
129 (42.03 %)OOP
214 (20.29 %)OOA/OOD
312 (17.39 %)UML
49 (13.04 %)Project Management
55 (7.246 %)Requirements Analysis
64 (5.797 %)Web Development
64 (5.797 %)Digital Marketing
64 (5.797 %)TDD
73 (4.348 %)OOD
82 (2.899 %)SOA
82 (2.899 %)E-Commerce
82 (2.899 %)AOP
82 (2.899 %)Scrum
82 (2.899 %)Extreme Programming
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
157 (82.61 %)C#
232 (46.38 %)C++
331 (44.93 %)Java
426 (37.68 %)JavaScript
522 (31.88 %)PHP
620 (28.99 %)SQL
718 (26.09 %)VB.NET
815 (21.74 %)DHTML
94 (5.797 %)VC++
103 (4.348 %)C
112 (2.899 %)VB
112 (2.899 %)VB6
121 (1.449 %)PHP5
121 (1.449 %)PHP4
121 (1.449 %)Perl
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (17.39 %)Degree
21 (1.449 %)MCSD
21 (1.449 %)PhD
21 (1.449 %)Microsoft Certification
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.899 %)WAI
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
136 (52.17 %)Microsoft
27 (10.14 %)Oracle
34 (5.797 %)BT
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