The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 23 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 Dundee region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 19 9 9
Rank change year-on-year
-10 0
Permanent jobs citing OO 8 11 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 12.50% 16.92% 19.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.38% 25.00% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 6
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
52 44 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 81.25% 67.69% 77.42%
Number of salaries quoted 37 36 22
Average salary £26,000 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OO
Scotland

OO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee OO Jobs Demand Trend

OO
Salary Trend

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

Dundee OO Salary Trend

OO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee 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 10 (71.43%) C#
2 9 (64.29%) Agile Software Development
3 8 (57.14%) C++
3 8 (57.14%) .NET
3 8 (57.14%) Java
4 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 7 (50.00%) CSS
5 6 (42.86%) OOP
5 6 (42.86%) ActionScript
5 6 (42.86%) Degree
5 6 (42.86%) Mathematics
5 6 (42.86%) Computer Science
5 6 (42.86%) jQuery
5 6 (42.86%) Android
5 6 (42.86%) ActionScript 3.0
6 5 (35.71%) HTML
7 4 (28.57%) PHP
7 4 (28.57%) SQL
7 4 (28.57%) Linux
7 4 (28.57%) UNIX
7 4 (28.57%) Web Services
7 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
7 4 (28.57%) Flash
7 4 (28.57%) OOD
7 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (28.57%) Internet
7 4 (28.57%) Apple iOS
7 4 (28.57%) WCF
7 4 (28.57%) Web 2.0
7 4 (28.57%) Games

OO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee 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 8 (57.14%) .NET
2 7 (50.00%) CSS
3 6 (42.86%) jQuery
4 5 (35.71%) HTML
5 4 (28.57%) Web Services
5 4 (28.57%) Flash
5 4 (28.57%) WCF
6 3 (21.43%) Ruby on Rails
7 2 (14.29%) ASP
7 2 (14.29%) XML
8 1 (7.143%) .NET Framework
8 1 (7.143%) Ext JS
8 1 (7.143%) GWT
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) Internet
2 2 (14.29%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 3 (21.43%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (7.143%) MySQL
General
1 4 (28.57%) Games
2 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Developer
2 6 (42.86%) Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Web Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Software Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Software Developer
4 2 (14.29%) .NET Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Web Applications Developer
5 1 (7.143%) ASP Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Lead Software Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Applications Developer
5 1 (7.143%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Mathematics
1 6 (42.86%) Computer Science
2 4 (28.57%) Web 2.0
3 2 (14.29%) iPhone
3 2 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Android
2 4 (28.57%) Linux
2 4 (28.57%) UNIX
2 4 (28.57%) Apple iOS
3 2 (14.29%) Windows
4 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (42.86%) OOP
3 4 (28.57%) OOD
3 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
4 3 (21.43%) Integration Testing
4 3 (21.43%) Software Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) MVC
5 2 (14.29%) TDD
5 2 (14.29%) Web Development
5 2 (14.29%) Mobile Application Development
6 1 (7.143%) Scrum
6 1 (7.143%) Refactoring
6 1 (7.143%) Game Development
6 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (7.143%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (71.43%) C#
2 8 (57.14%) C++
2 8 (57.14%) Java
3 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (42.86%) ActionScript
4 6 (42.86%) ActionScript 3.0
5 4 (28.57%) PHP
5 4 (28.57%) SQL
6 3 (21.43%) Ruby
6 3 (21.43%) Python
7 2 (14.29%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
Dundee, Scotland
You will be expected to have the following experience: *A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent *Solid commercial development experience in at least one object oriented language (...
Cathcart Associates
Salary: £30000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
Dundee, Angus
C++, AS3, C#, Java) and have... - Knowledge of agile and lean development, Scrum, Kanban, Continuous Integration, Pair Programming. - Experience with MVC web development frameworks, particularly Ruby on Rails.
Jefferson Wolfe
Salary: From £300 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013