The first table below looks at the demand for OOD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOD over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Rank 113 97 -
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -
Permanent jobs citing OOD 5 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.294% 0.202% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.394% 0.293% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 0
Average salary £30,000 £30,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1268 1023 866
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 74.59% 69.03% 64.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1072 893 744
Average salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £27,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOD
West Midlands

OOD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 17 (100.00%) .NET
2 15 (88.24%) C#
3 11 (64.71%) OO
4 10 (58.82%) SQL
4 10 (58.82%) ASP.NET
4 10 (58.82%) .NET Framework
5 9 (52.94%) SQL Server
5 9 (52.94%) Microsoft
6 7 (41.18%) VB.NET
6 7 (41.18%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (41.18%) WCF
7 6 (35.29%) Visual Studio
7 6 (35.29%) CRM
7 6 (35.29%) Windows
8 5 (29.41%) IIS
8 5 (29.41%) MVC
8 5 (29.41%) Team Foundation Server
9 4 (23.53%) ASP.NET MVC
9 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
9 4 (23.53%) Validation
10 3 (17.65%) Dynamics CRM
10 3 (17.65%) Dynamics AX
10 3 (17.65%) Workflow
10 3 (17.65%) CSS
10 3 (17.65%) T-SQL
10 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
10 3 (17.65%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
10 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 2 (11.76%) HTML
11 2 (11.76%) MySQL

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 17 (100.00%) .NET
2 10 (58.82%) ASP.NET
2 10 (58.82%) .NET Framework
3 7 (41.18%) WCF
4 4 (23.53%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (17.65%) CSS
5 3 (17.65%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 2 (11.76%) HTML
6 2 (11.76%) Web Services
6 2 (11.76%) XML
6 2 (11.76%) Ajax
6 2 (11.76%) jQuery
7 1 (5.882%) XSLT
7 1 (5.882%) SOAP
7 1 (5.882%) ADO.NET
7 1 (5.882%) .NET Compact Framework
7 1 (5.882%) CSS3
7 1 (5.882%) Razor View Engine
7 1 (5.882%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 5 (29.41%) IIS
2 2 (11.76%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (5.882%) SugarCRM
3 1 (5.882%) SharePoint
3 1 (5.882%) Windows Azure
3 1 (5.882%) Amazon AWS
Business Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (17.65%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (52.94%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.76%) MySQL
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (5.882%) MS Access
3 1 (5.882%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Visual Studio
2 5 (29.41%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (5.882%) Git (software)
3 1 (5.882%) Subversion
General
1 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
2 2 (11.76%) Finance
Job Titles
1 17 (100.00%) Developer
2 11 (64.71%) .NET Developer
3 5 (29.41%) Senior Developer
4 4 (23.53%) Microsoft Developer
5 3 (17.65%) Software Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior .NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Senior Software Developer
7 1 (5.882%) C# Software Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Senior Microsoft Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Junior Developer
7 1 (5.882%) C# Developer
7 1 (5.882%) VB.NET Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Junior Software Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Senior VB.NET Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Lead Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Junior
7 1 (5.882%) .NET Software Developer
7 1 (5.882%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (5.882%) Agile .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.882%) Client/Server
1 1 (5.882%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Windows
2 1 (5.882%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) OO
2 7 (41.18%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (35.29%) CRM
4 5 (29.41%) MVC
5 4 (23.53%) Validation
6 3 (17.65%) Workflow
7 2 (11.76%) Scrum
8 1 (5.882%) Unit Testing
8 1 (5.882%) Continuous Integration
8 1 (5.882%) Web Development
8 1 (5.882%) TDD
8 1 (5.882%) Logistics
8 1 (5.882%) UML
8 1 (5.882%) OOA/OOD
8 1 (5.882%) Build Automation
Programming Languages
1 15 (88.24%) C#
2 10 (58.82%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) VB.NET
4 3 (17.65%) T-SQL
4 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.882%) VB6
5 1 (5.882%) PHP
5 1 (5.882%) VB
5 1 (5.882%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (5.882%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.882%) DV Cleared
1 1 (5.882%) Security Cleared
1 1 (5.882%) MCSD
1 1 (5.882%) MCSE
1 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft