The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 39 33 38
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +5
Permanent jobs citing OO 93 137 99
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 5.054% 6.337% 5.683%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.813% 8.273% 8.189%
Number of salaries quoted 74 110 93
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £28,400 £21,350
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £48,000 £42,750
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1365 1656 1209
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 74.18% 76.60% 69.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1095 1467 1040
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
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North West

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire OO Jobs Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Cheshire OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Cheshire OO Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the Cheshire 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
Warrington -1 19 £35,000 - 7
Crewe +9 14 £40,000 +14.28% 2
Knutsford 0 14 £32,500 - 3
Chester -2 11 £32,000 -13.51% 3
Macclesfield -7 9 £28,750 -11.53% 2
Ellesmere Port -1 6 £37,500 - 2
Runcorn +1 1 £35,000 -10.25% 1
Wilmslow - 1 £35,000 -
Lymm - 1 £37,500 -
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North West

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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.

1 161 (67.65%) .NET
2 158 (66.39%) C#
3 119 (50.00%) ASP.NET
4 116 (48.74%) SQL Server
5 99 (41.60%) MVC
6 90 (37.82%) SQL
7 88 (36.97%) Web Services
8 85 (35.71%) JavaScript
9 79 (33.19%) HTML
10 78 (32.77%) XML
11 72 (30.25%) PHP
12 68 (28.57%) jQuery
13 61 (25.63%) CSS
14 54 (22.69%) WCF
15 49 (20.59%) TDD
16 48 (20.17%) OOP
17 44 (18.49%) .NET Framework
18 43 (18.07%) Microsoft
19 42 (17.65%) Java
19 42 (17.65%) Internet
19 42 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC
20 41 (17.23%) Finance
21 40 (16.81%) Windows
22 39 (16.39%) Linux
23 37 (15.55%) MySQL
24 35 (14.71%) W3C
24 35 (14.71%) Web Development
25 33 (13.87%) SQL Server 2005
25 33 (13.87%) SQL Server 2008
26 32 (13.45%) Ajax

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire 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.

Application Development
1 161 (67.65%) .NET
2 119 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 88 (36.97%) Web Services
4 79 (33.19%) HTML
5 78 (32.77%) XML
6 68 (28.57%) jQuery
7 61 (25.63%) CSS
8 54 (22.69%) WCF
9 44 (18.49%) .NET Framework
10 42 (17.65%) ASP.NET MVC
11 32 (13.45%) Ajax
12 31 (13.03%) WPF
13 26 (10.92%) WinForms
14 23 (9.664%) JSON
14 23 (9.664%) SOAP
15 21 (8.824%) XSLT
16 20 (8.403%) XHTML
17 19 (7.983%) Razor View Engine
18 18 (7.563%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
19 15 (6.303%) LINQ
Application Platforms
1 18 (7.563%) Magento
2 15 (6.303%) WordPress
3 13 (5.462%) Apache
3 13 (5.462%) CMS
4 7 (2.941%) Drupal
5 6 (2.521%) Apache Solr
6 5 (2.101%) IIS
7 2 (0.840%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.420%) CICS
8 1 (0.420%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.420%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 1 (0.420%) ESB
Applications
1 14 (5.882%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.420%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 42 (17.65%) Internet
2 10 (4.202%) HTTP
3 8 (3.361%) Intranet
4 5 (2.101%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.420%) LAN
5 1 (0.420%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 116 (48.74%) SQL Server
2 37 (15.55%) MySQL
3 33 (13.87%) SQL Server 2005
3 33 (13.87%) SQL Server 2008
4 12 (5.042%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (3.361%) RDBMS
6 7 (2.941%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 7 (2.941%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 6 (2.521%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 6 (2.521%) Oracle 8/8i
7 6 (2.521%) Oracle 9i
7 6 (2.521%) GIS
7 6 (2.521%) DTS
8 5 (2.101%) SQL Server 2000
9 4 (1.681%) Oracle 10g
10 1 (0.420%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 25 (10.50%) Subversion
2 24 (10.08%) Visual Studio
3 22 (9.244%) Git (software)
4 19 (7.983%) NUnit
4 19 (7.983%) Rhino Mocks
5 16 (6.723%) Team Foundation Server
6 8 (3.361%) Moq
6 8 (3.361%) MSTest
6 8 (3.361%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 6 (2.521%) Eclipse
8 5 (2.101%) PHPUnit
8 5 (2.101%) Selenium
9 1 (0.420%) JIRA
9 1 (0.420%) GitHub
General
1 41 (17.23%) Finance
2 12 (5.042%) Retail
2 12 (5.042%) Pharmaceutical
3 9 (3.782%) Electronics
4 8 (3.361%) Marketing
4 8 (3.361%) Telecoms
5 5 (2.101%) Back Office
6 4 (1.681%) Aerospace
6 4 (1.681%) Automotive
6 4 (1.681%) Manufacturing
7 2 (0.840%) Banking
8 1 (0.420%) Games
8 1 (0.420%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 190 (79.83%) Developer
2 63 (26.47%) .NET Developer
3 38 (15.97%) PHP Developer
4 24 (10.08%) Software Developer
5 21 (8.824%) Web Developer
6 20 (8.403%) Senior Developer
7 18 (7.563%) Software Engineer
8 17 (7.143%) C# Developer
9 14 (5.882%) C# .NET Developer
10 12 (5.042%) Architect
10 12 (5.042%) .NET Software Developer
11 11 (4.622%) Junior
11 11 (4.622%) Lead Developer
11 11 (4.622%) Junior Developer
12 10 (4.202%) Solutions Architect
13 8 (3.361%) ASP.NET Developer
13 8 (3.361%) Analyst
14 7 (2.941%) Senior .NET Developer
14 7 (2.941%) C# ASP.NET Developer
15 6 (2.521%) Java Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 35 (14.71%) W3C
2 16 (6.723%) Open Source
3 14 (5.882%) Computer Science
3 14 (5.882%) Mobile App
4 12 (5.042%) Client/Server
5 9 (3.782%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (3.361%) Inversion of Control
7 7 (2.941%) N-Tier
8 5 (2.101%) Grid Computing
8 5 (2.101%) Ontologies
8 5 (2.101%) Embedded Systems
9 4 (1.681%) Firmware
10 2 (0.840%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.420%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.420%) iSeries
11 1 (0.420%) Chemistry
Operating Systems
1 40 (16.81%) Windows
2 39 (16.39%) Linux
3 15 (6.303%) UNIX
4 5 (2.101%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (2.101%) Windows 8
5 2 (0.840%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.840%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.420%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (41.60%) MVC
2 49 (20.59%) TDD
3 48 (20.17%) OOP
4 35 (14.71%) Web Development
5 31 (13.03%) Configuration Management
6 26 (10.92%) Scrum
7 25 (10.50%) E-Commerce
8 24 (10.08%) Integration Testing
8 24 (10.08%) Agile Software Development
8 24 (10.08%) Web Application Development
9 20 (8.403%) UML
10 16 (6.723%) Kanban
11 14 (5.882%) Business Analysis
12 12 (5.042%) OOD
13 11 (4.622%) SOA
13 11 (4.622%) Workflow
13 11 (4.622%) Continuous Integration
14 10 (4.202%) Software Engineering
15 9 (3.782%) Project Management
16 8 (3.361%) MVVM
Programming Languages
1 158 (66.39%) C#
2 90 (37.82%) SQL
3 85 (35.71%) JavaScript
4 72 (30.25%) PHP
5 42 (17.65%) Java
6 32 (13.45%) VB.NET
7 31 (13.03%) T-SQL
8 17 (7.143%) Python
9 16 (6.723%) C++
10 14 (5.882%) VB
11 12 (5.042%) PHP5
11 12 (5.042%) XPath
12 11 (4.622%) MATLAB
13 7 (2.941%) Delphi
13 7 (2.941%) Perl
14 6 (2.521%) PL/SQL
14 6 (2.521%) C
15 5 (2.101%) Shell Script
15 5 (2.101%) Bash shell
15 5 (2.101%) R
Qualifications
1 27 (11.34%) MCTS
1 27 (11.34%) Microsoft Certification
2 25 (10.50%) Degree
3 20 (8.403%) MCP
4 14 (5.882%) MCAD
4 14 (5.882%) MCSD
5 10 (4.202%) Security Cleared
6 6 (2.521%) MCPD
7 5 (2.101%) PhD
8 1 (0.420%) PMP
8 1 (0.420%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.420%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.361%) QA
2 6 (2.521%) SLA
3 5 (2.101%) HL7
Vendors
1 43 (18.07%) Microsoft
2 24 (10.08%) Zend
3 20 (8.403%) Oracle
4 8 (3.361%) Avaya
5 6 (2.521%) ESRI
6 5 (2.101%) Twitter
7 4 (1.681%) Siebel
8 3 (1.261%) Citrix
9 2 (0.840%) IBM
10 1 (0.420%) webMethods
10 1 (0.420%) TIBCO
10 1 (0.420%) Apple
10 1 (0.420%) Metastorm
10 1 (0.420%) Sybase
10 1 (0.420%) Google
10 1 (0.420%) Facebook
Warrington, Cheshire
Essential Skills: - C# - ASP.NET - Javascript - HTML, XML, XSLT - SQL Server (TSQL for SQL Server) - Relational database structures and principles - Object Oriented Programming practices and principles Ideally the ...
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Salary: 35,000 - 40,000
Posted: 17 June 2013
Knutsford, Cheshire
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Pertemps IT
Salary: 25,000 - 40,000
Posted: 14 June 2013
Runcorn, North West
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JAM
Salary: £30000 - £48000 per annum + Competitive Benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Crewe, Cheshire
Planning and organising own work, following the marketing brief and approved designs to ensure requirements are met, within defined deadlines - All site builds to follow specific coding template...
Roc Search
Salary: £28000 - £32000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
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EXCELerate
Salary: Unspecified Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including Bonus
Posted: 13 June 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
Vertical IT
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Corporate Benefits, Great Environment, Career
Posted: 13 June 2013
Chester, Cheshire
Circle Recruitment
Salary: £25000 - £33000 per annum
Posted: 15 June 2013
Knutsford, North West
greywood
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Knutsford, Cheshire
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 14 June 2013
Chester
Blue-Leaf Digital
Salary: £0 - £35,000 per year
Posted: 23 May 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
Vertical IT
Salary: £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, North West
VRS Recruitment
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
JAM
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum + bonus & benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
Crewe, Cheshire
Virtual Resources
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Ellesmere Port, North West
Computer Futures
Salary: £39 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, North West
VRS Recruitment
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 per year
Posted: 24 May 2013
Ellesmere Port, North West
Noir Consulting
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Widnes, North West
OCC Computing
Salary: To £35k + bens.
Posted: 7 June 2013
Macclesfield, North West
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Applause IT Innovation
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cheshire, North West
JAM
Salary: £30000.00 - £36000.00 per annum + bonus & benefits
Posted: 3 June 2013
Chester, North West
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + flexible benefits
Posted: 18 June 2013