The first table below looks at the demand for OOP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Rank 25 16 7
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -9
Permanent jobs citing OOP 2 3 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 2.941% 4.286% 22.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.509% 6.250% 30.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 6
Average salary £35,000 £30,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% +9.09%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Dundee
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
57 48 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dundee 83.82% 68.57% 74.07%
Number of salaries quoted 39 40 18
Average salary £28,500 £36,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.83% +20.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOP
Scotland

OOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dundee OOP Jobs Demand Trend

OOP
Salary Trend

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

Dundee OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing OOP 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 OOP.

1 7 (100.00%) OO
1 7 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 6 (85.71%) C#
3 5 (71.43%) HTML
3 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
3 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
3 5 (71.43%) CSS
3 5 (71.43%) Web Services
3 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (71.43%) Internet
3 5 (71.43%) Web 2.0
3 5 (71.43%) WCF
3 5 (71.43%) jQuery
4 3 (42.86%) Integration Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Ruby
4 3 (42.86%) Ruby on Rails
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (42.86%) Software Architecture
4 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (42.86%) Python
4 3 (42.86%) Linux
5 2 (28.57%) Windows
5 2 (28.57%) SQL
5 2 (28.57%) Java
5 2 (28.57%) C++
5 2 (28.57%) OOD
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 2 (28.57%) TDD
5 2 (28.57%) Web Development

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dundee region citing OOP 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 OOP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 5 (71.43%) HTML
2 5 (71.43%) CSS
2 5 (71.43%) Web Services
2 5 (71.43%) WCF
2 5 (71.43%) jQuery
3 3 (42.86%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (14.29%) Flash
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) SQL Server
2 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (14.29%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Web Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Applications Developer
2 2 (28.57%) .NET Developer
2 2 (28.57%) Web Applications Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Web 2.0
2 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
3 1 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) OO
1 7 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Integration Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Software Architecture
4 2 (28.57%) OOD
4 2 (28.57%) TDD
4 2 (28.57%) Web Development
5 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) C#
2 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
3 3 (42.86%) Ruby
3 3 (42.86%) Python
4 2 (28.57%) SQL
4 2 (28.57%) Java
4 2 (28.57%) C++
5 1 (14.29%) ActionScript 3.0
5 1 (14.29%) ActionScript
5 1 (14.29%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft