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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the Belfast 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2024
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching permanent IT job ads55
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below7.353 %7.463 %
Salaries quoted41
Average minimum salary£22,750£25,000
Average salary£25,250£30,000
% change on same period last year-15.83 %
Average maximum salary£27,750£35,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,927£37,622
% change on same period last year-1.84 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads6867
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.046 %0.030 %
Salaries quoted4249
Average minimum salary£30,039£41,905
Average salary£33,836£44,607
% change on same period last year-24.14 %
Average maximum salary£37,632£47,310
UK excluding London average salary£42,927£44,651
% change on same period last year-3.86 %
OO County AntrimOO
County Antrim

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Demand Trend

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

Belfast 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 Belfast region.

Belfast OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Belfast OO Salary Histogram

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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.

16 (85.71 %)C#
25 (71.43 %).NET
25 (71.43 %)SQL Server
34 (57.14 %)SQL
43 (42.86 %)N-Tier
43 (42.86 %)Microsoft
43 (42.86 %)JavaScript
52 (28.57 %)HL7
52 (28.57 %)Web Development
52 (28.57 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (28.57 %)FoxPro (VFP)
52 (28.57 %)Finance
52 (28.57 %)Transact-SQL
52 (28.57 %)HTML
52 (28.57 %)Java
52 (28.57 %)VSS/SourceSafe
52 (28.57 %)Windows
61 (14.29 %)UML
61 (14.29 %)MS Excel
61 (14.29 %)SharePoint
61 (14.29 %)E-Commerce
61 (14.29 %)Client/Server
61 (14.29 %)Windows XP
61 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
61 (14.29 %)CSS
61 (14.29 %)WebServices
61 (14.29 %)XML
61 (14.29 %)C++
61 (14.29 %)MS Office
61 (14.29 %)Games

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (71.43 %).NET
22 (28.57 %)HTML
31 (14.29 %)ASP.NET
31 (14.29 %)CSS
31 (14.29 %)WebServices
31 (14.29 %)XML
31 (14.29 %)WinForms
31 (14.29 %)Windows SharePoint Services
31 (14.29 %).NET Framework
31 (14.29 %)Java EE
Belfast IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)SharePoint
11 (14.29 %)SharePoint Portal Server
11 (14.29 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Belfast IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (14.29 %)MS Office
11 (14.29 %)MS Excel
Belfast IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (71.43 %)SQL Server
21 (14.29 %)RDBMS
21 (14.29 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Belfast IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)VSS/SourceSafe
Belfast IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (28.57 %)Finance
21 (14.29 %)Games
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Developer
23 (42.86 %)C# Developer
32 (28.57 %)FoxPro Developer
41 (14.29 %)Sharepoint Architect
41 (14.29 %).NET Architect
41 (14.29 %).NET Developer
41 (14.29 %)Software Developer
41 (14.29 %)Architect
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (42.86 %)N-Tier
21 (14.29 %)Spread Betting
21 (14.29 %)Computer Science
21 (14.29 %)Client/Server
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (28.57 %)Windows
12 (28.57 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (14.29 %)Windows Vista
21 (14.29 %)Windows XP
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (28.57 %)Web Development
21 (14.29 %)UML
21 (14.29 %)E-Commerce
21 (14.29 %)Systems Analysis
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (85.71 %)C#
24 (57.14 %)SQL
33 (42.86 %)JavaScript
42 (28.57 %)Java
42 (28.57 %)Transact-SQL
42 (28.57 %)FoxPro (VFP)
51 (14.29 %)C++
Belfast IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (14.29 %)Degree
Belfast IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (28.57 %)HL7
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (42.86 %)Microsoft