The first table below looks at the demand for OOD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOD over the 3 months to 17 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 Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Rank 73 62 59
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -3
Permanent jobs citing OOD 16 18 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 1.477% 2.041% 2.176%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.949% 2.799% 2.564%
Number of salaries quoted 16 17 20
Average salary £30,000 £41,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-26.82% +9.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
821 643 780
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 75.81% 72.90% 84.87%
Number of salaries quoted 750 570 724
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% +2.40%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £29,000 £30,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOD
East of England

OOD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire OOD Jobs Demand Trend

OOD
Salary Trend

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

Bedfordshire OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOD across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Bedfordshire OOD Salary Histogram

OOD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOD within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Bedford -3 14 £30,000 -29.41% 1
Luton -6 1 £22,500 -30.76%
OOD
East of England

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing OOD 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 OOD.

1 23 (88.46%) OO
2 22 (84.62%) Windows
3 14 (53.85%) ASP.NET
3 14 (53.85%) C#
3 14 (53.85%) .NET
3 14 (53.85%) SQL Server
3 14 (53.85%) TDD
3 14 (53.85%) .NET Framework
3 14 (53.85%) WCF
3 14 (53.85%) WPF
3 14 (53.85%) LINQ
3 14 (53.85%) Multithreading
3 14 (53.85%) Moq
3 14 (53.85%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
4 12 (46.15%) Team Foundation Server
4 12 (46.15%) SQL
4 12 (46.15%) T-SQL
4 12 (46.15%) MS Excel
4 12 (46.15%) MVC
5 10 (38.46%) Scrum
6 9 (34.62%) Degree
6 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
6 9 (34.62%) C++
7 8 (30.77%) Linux
7 8 (30.77%) Mathematics
7 8 (30.77%) Physics
7 8 (30.77%) Qt
8 7 (26.92%) Windows Azure
8 7 (26.92%) SQL Server 2008
8 7 (26.92%) WinForms

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing OOD 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 OOD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 14 (53.85%) .NET
1 14 (53.85%) ASP.NET
1 14 (53.85%) .NET Framework
1 14 (53.85%) WCF
1 14 (53.85%) WPF
1 14 (53.85%) LINQ
1 14 (53.85%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
2 8 (30.77%) Qt
3 7 (26.92%) WinForms
4 6 (23.08%) Web Services
5 5 (19.23%) XML
5 5 (19.23%) jQuery
5 5 (19.23%) Ajax
5 5 (19.23%) ASP.NET MVC
5 5 (19.23%) HTML
6 3 (11.54%) ADO
7 2 (7.692%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 7 (26.92%) Windows Azure
2 5 (19.23%) SharePoint 2010
2 5 (19.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (46.15%) MS Excel
2 3 (11.54%) MS Visio
2 3 (11.54%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (53.85%) SQL Server
2 7 (26.92%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (19.23%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 14 (53.85%) Moq
2 12 (46.15%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (19.23%) Visual Studio
3 5 (19.23%) Subversion
4 1 (3.846%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (3.846%) Rational Rhapsody
Job Titles
1 12 (46.15%) Developer
2 7 (26.92%) Lead Developer
3 6 (23.08%) Senior Developer
4 5 (19.23%) Software Engineer
5 4 (15.38%) Architect
5 4 (15.38%) Programmer
5 4 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (15.38%) Lead Architect
5 4 (15.38%) Lead Solutions Architect
6 3 (11.54%) Change Analyst
6 3 (11.54%) Analyst
7 2 (7.692%) Web Developer
7 2 (7.692%) .NET Developer
7 2 (7.692%) Technical Leader
8 1 (3.846%) .NET Web Developer
8 1 (3.846%) Senior C# Developer
8 1 (3.846%) Senior .NET Developer
8 1 (3.846%) C# Developer
8 1 (3.846%) Test Engineer
8 1 (3.846%) Senior Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Mathematics
1 8 (30.77%) Physics
2 7 (26.92%) N-Tier
3 1 (3.846%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 22 (84.62%) Windows
2 8 (30.77%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (88.46%) OO
2 14 (53.85%) TDD
2 14 (53.85%) Multithreading
3 12 (46.15%) MVC
4 10 (38.46%) Scrum
5 4 (15.38%) Agile Software Development
5 4 (15.38%) Stochastic Modelling
6 3 (11.54%) Release Management
6 3 (11.54%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (11.54%) Time Management
6 3 (11.54%) Service Management
6 3 (11.54%) Change Management
6 3 (11.54%) ITIL
7 2 (7.692%) Project Management
7 2 (7.692%) Product Management
7 2 (7.692%) Business Analysis
8 1 (3.846%) Waterfall
8 1 (3.846%) UML
8 1 (3.846%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 14 (53.85%) C#
2 12 (46.15%) SQL
2 12 (46.15%) T-SQL
3 9 (34.62%) C++
4 1 (3.846%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) Degree
2 1 (3.846%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.846%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.846%) IBM
Bedford, Bedfordshire
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