Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the England region.

 Object-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank272829
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Up+1
Matching permanent IT job ads451139329904
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England5.551 %4.903 %5.149 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category8.556 %8.194 %9.175 %
Salaries quoted392533948394
Average salary£41,500£38,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.210 %-5.000 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£72,500£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5272147985107946
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England64.87 %59.84 %56.12 %
Salaries quoted440533948288489
Average salary£45,000£42,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.880 %-5.550 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£70,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
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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 England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England 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 England region.

England OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

England 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 England region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+12560£50,000+5.26 %
South EastDown-3683£38,500-3.75 %
North WestUp+12305£30,000+1.69 %
East of EnglandUp+4280£37,500-
YorkshireUp+23230£30,500-8.95 %
South WestDown-12193£35,000+7.69 %
West MidlandsDown-13122£37,500+15.38 %
East MidlandsUp+9115£32,500+8.33 %
North EastDown-214£35,000+9.37 %
MidlandsDown-17£37,500-6.25 %
South CoastNew entry-1£30,000-
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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the England 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.

13804 (43.63 %)C#
23640 (41.75 %).NET
33054 (35.03 %)Java
42587 (29.67 %)SQL
52526 (28.97 %)SQL Server
62315 (26.55 %)C++
72222 (25.49 %)JavaScript
82164 (24.82 %)XML
91918 (22.00 %)Finance
101851 (21.23 %)ASP.NET
111834 (21.04 %)CSS
121770 (20.30 %)Degree
131765 (20.25 %)HTML
141448 (16.61 %)PHP
151328 (15.23 %)MySQL
161214 (13.93 %)Linux
171184 (13.58 %)Agile Software Development
181141 (13.09 %)AJAX
191079 (12.38 %)Microsoft
201068 (12.25 %)Web Services
211030 (11.81 %)Windows
221017 (11.67 %)Oracle
231000 (11.47 %)UML
24973 (11.16 %)UNIX
25903 (10.36 %)Banking
26900 (10.32 %)OOP
27877 (10.06 %)OOD
28856 (9.819 %)J2EE
29803 (9.211 %)Computer Science
30742 (8.511 %)C

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the England 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.

England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
13640 (41.75 %).NET
22164 (24.82 %)XML
31851 (21.23 %)ASP.NET
41834 (21.04 %)CSS
51765 (20.25 %)HTML
61141 (13.09 %)AJAX
71068 (12.25 %)Web Services
8856 (9.819 %)J2EE
9718 (8.236 %)XHTML
10653 (7.490 %)WCF
11628 (7.203 %)Spring
12605 (6.940 %).NET Framework
13533 (6.114 %)WPF
14489 (5.609 %)jQuery
15448 (5.139 %)Hibernate
16447 (5.127 %)Flash
17437 (5.013 %)WinForms
18412 (4.726 %)LAMP
19385 (4.416 %)XSLT
20354 (4.061 %)JSP
England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1466 (5.345 %)Apache
2301 (3.453 %)CMS
3299 (3.430 %)SharePoint
4266 (3.051 %)IIS
5142 (1.629 %)Tomcat
6129 (1.480 %)WebLogic
7112 (1.285 %)Drupal
8103 (1.181 %)WebSphere MQ
992 (1.055 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1083 (0.952 %)ColdFusion
1181 (0.929 %)Rendezvous
1272 (0.826 %)EPiServer
1369 (0.791 %)MQSeries
1464 (0.734 %)BizTalk Server
1545 (0.516 %)Joomla!
1639 (0.447 %)Sitecore CMS
1734 (0.390 %)WordPress
1833 (0.379 %)Immediacy CMS
1927 (0.310 %)DotNetNuke
2026 (0.298 %)WebSphere Application Server
England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1449 (5.150 %)MS Excel
2154 (1.766 %)Photoshop
396 (1.101 %)MS Office
474 (0.849 %)MS Visio
567 (0.769 %)Adobe Illustrator
658 (0.665 %)MATLAB
735 (0.401 %)InfoPath
833 (0.379 %)Spreadsheet
917 (0.195 %)Fireworks
1012 (0.138 %)MS Project
1110 (0.115 %)Maya
127 (0.080 %)3ds Max
133 (0.034 %)Simulink
133 (0.034 %)S-PLUS
133 (0.034 %)MS PowerPoint
142 (0.023 %)CA Clarity
142 (0.023 %)Adobe Director
142 (0.023 %)Windchill
151 (0.011 %)PrintSoft PReS
151 (0.011 %)InDesign
England IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
122 (0.252 %)Endur
220 (0.229 %)Dynamics CRM
316 (0.184 %)Summit
316 (0.184 %)Microsoft CRM
411 (0.126 %)SAP MRS
59 (0.103 %)Kondor+
59 (0.103 %)SolArc RightAngle
68 (0.092 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
77 (0.080 %)Beauchamp
86 (0.069 %)Google Analytics
86 (0.069 %)ZaiNet
86 (0.069 %)SAP CRM
95 (0.057 %)Navision
104 (0.046 %)Pivotal CRM
104 (0.046 %)SAP IS-U
113 (0.034 %)Front Arena
113 (0.034 %)RMDS
113 (0.034 %)WebTrends
113 (0.034 %)Oracle Applications
113 (0.034 %)Maximo
England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1483 (5.540 %)Internet
2194 (2.225 %)HTTP
3129 (1.480 %)Intranet
4126 (1.445 %)TCP/IP
548 (0.551 %)SMTP
647 (0.539 %)Extranet
745 (0.516 %)SAN
832 (0.367 %)DNS
927 (0.310 %)FTP
1023 (0.264 %)SMS
1120 (0.229 %)Wireless
1218 (0.206 %)LDAP
1316 (0.184 %)SSL
1412 (0.138 %)SMPP
1511 (0.126 %)Firewall
1511 (0.126 %)3GPP
1511 (0.126 %)VPN
169 (0.103 %)GSM
178 (0.092 %)VoIP
178 (0.092 %)LTE
England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12526 (28.97 %)SQL Server
21328 (15.23 %)MySQL
3682 (7.823 %)SQL Server 2005
4392 (4.496 %)SQL Server 2008
5299 (3.430 %)RDBMS
5299 (3.430 %)SQL Server 2000
6140 (1.606 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
796 (1.101 %)PostgreSQL
894 (1.078 %)SQL Server Integration Services
992 (1.055 %)Datawarehouse
1061 (0.700 %)DB2
1061 (0.700 %)Oracle 8/8i
1160 (0.688 %)Oracle 10g
1256 (0.642 %)GIS
1348 (0.551 %)Informix
1441 (0.470 %)MS Access
1540 (0.459 %)OLAP
1540 (0.459 %)ETL
1540 (0.459 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1635 (0.401 %)Oracle 11g
England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1524 (6.011 %)Visual Studio
2475 (5.448 %)Subversion
3282 (3.235 %)NUnit
4236 (2.707 %)JUnit
5191 (2.191 %)Eclipse
6142 (1.629 %)Ant
795 (1.090 %)VSS/SourceSafe
881 (0.929 %)Maven
975 (0.860 %)Selenium
1066 (0.757 %)Team Foundation Server
1157 (0.654 %)QuickTest Pro
1234 (0.390 %)Git (software)
1234 (0.390 %)TeamCity
1333 (0.379 %)CruiseControl
1430 (0.344 %)NCover
1430 (0.344 %)Dreamweaver
1430 (0.344 %)FlexUnit
1527 (0.310 %)Log4j
1527 (0.310 %)Flex Builder
1625 (0.287 %)FitNesse
England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11918 (22.00 %)Finance
2903 (10.36 %)Banking
3681 (7.811 %)Front Office
4436 (5.001 %)Pensions
5367 (4.210 %)Investment Banking
6328 (3.762 %)Marketing
7284 (3.258 %)Education
8280 (3.212 %)Health
9262 (3.005 %)Retail
10238 (2.730 %)Insurance
11201 (2.306 %)Games
12155 (1.778 %)Back Office
13123 (1.411 %)Telecoms
14109 (1.250 %)Publishing
15100 (1.147 %)Financial Institution
1679 (0.906 %)Advertising
1778 (0.895 %)Government
1875 (0.860 %)Construction
1965 (0.746 %)Animation
2064 (0.734 %)Online Games
England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
16524 (74.83 %)Developer
21427 (16.37 %)C# Developer
31330 (15.26 %).NET Developer
41116 (12.80 %)Senior Developer
5957 (10.98 %)Java Developer
6808 (9.268 %)PHP Developer
7766 (8.786 %)Web Developer
8660 (7.571 %)Software Engineer
9577 (6.618 %)C++ Developer
10553 (6.343 %)Software Developer
11454 (5.208 %)Architect
12407 (4.669 %)Analyst
13386 (4.428 %)ASP.NET Developer
14349 (4.003 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
15330 (3.785 %)Programmer
16269 (3.086 %)Graduate
17245 (2.810 %)Senior .NET Developer
18228 (2.615 %)Senior C# Developer
19214 (2.455 %)Senior Java Developer
20196 (2.248 %)Applications Developer
England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1803 (9.211 %)Computer Science
2672 (7.708 %)Client/Server
3643 (7.376 %)Derivative
4498 (5.712 %)Multithreading
5405 (4.646 %)Mathematics
6337 (3.866 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
7334 (3.831 %)N-Tier
8302 (3.464 %)Open Source
9262 (3.005 %)Fixed Income
10186 (2.134 %)Equities
11171 (1.961 %)W3C
12140 (1.606 %)Equity Derivative
13112 (1.285 %)Physics
14106 (1.216 %)Credit Derivative
15103 (1.181 %)Web 2.0
16102 (1.170 %)Social Network
1764 (0.734 %)RIA
1853 (0.608 %)iPhone
1945 (0.516 %)Interest Rate Derivative
2044 (0.505 %)Visualisation
England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11214 (13.93 %)Linux
21030 (11.81 %)Windows
3973 (11.16 %)UNIX
4188 (2.156 %)Solaris
555 (0.631 %)AIX
654 (0.619 %)Windows Server 2003
744 (0.505 %)Windows XP
828 (0.321 %)Red Hat Linux
925 (0.287 %)Android
1021 (0.241 %)Windows Mobile
1118 (0.206 %)Windows Server 2008
1118 (0.206 %)Windows NT
1118 (0.206 %)VMS
1118 (0.206 %)Windows CE
1214 (0.161 %)HPUX
1313 (0.149 %)Ubuntu
149 (0.103 %)Windows Vista
158 (0.092 %)CentOS
158 (0.092 %)OpenVMS
158 (0.092 %)VxWorks
England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11184 (13.58 %)Agile Software Development
21000 (11.47 %)UML
3900 (10.32 %)OOP
4877 (10.06 %)OOD
5711 (8.156 %)Scrum
6692 (7.938 %)E-Commerce
7665 (7.628 %)Web Development
8612 (7.020 %)MVC
9526 (6.033 %)Unit Testing
10524 (6.011 %)TDD
11463 (5.311 %)SOA
12435 (4.990 %)Software Engineering
13337 (3.866 %)OOA/OOD
14250 (2.868 %)Project Management
15221 (2.535 %)Content Management
16219 (2.512 %)CRM
17215 (2.466 %)Continuous Integration
18209 (2.397 %)Risk Management
19182 (2.088 %)Algorithmic Trading
20178 (2.042 %)RAD
England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
13804 (43.63 %)C#
23054 (35.03 %)Java
32587 (29.67 %)SQL
42315 (26.55 %)C++
52222 (25.49 %)JavaScript
61448 (16.61 %)PHP
7742 (8.511 %)C
8607 (6.963 %)VB.NET
9541 (6.206 %)PHP5
10490 (5.621 %)T-SQL
11446 (5.116 %)Perl
12392 (4.496 %)ActionScript
13381 (4.370 %)VB
14359 (4.118 %)Python
15272 (3.120 %)ActionScript 3.0
16241 (2.764 %)Ruby
17182 (2.088 %)VB6
17182 (2.088 %)PL/SQL
18151 (1.732 %)VC++
19138 (1.583 %)VBA
England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11770 (20.30 %)Degree
2141 (1.617 %)Microsoft Certification
3119 (1.365 %)Security Cleared
480 (0.918 %)PhD
578 (0.895 %)MCSD
674 (0.849 %)MCTS
760 (0.688 %)MCP
853 (0.608 %)MCAD
940 (0.459 %)ISEB
1033 (0.379 %)SC Cleared
1127 (0.310 %)Sun Certification
1224 (0.275 %)SCJA
1224 (0.275 %)SCJP
1321 (0.241 %)MCPD
1416 (0.184 %)HND
1510 (0.115 %)SCJD
168 (0.092 %)MCITP
168 (0.092 %)PMI Certification
168 (0.092 %)MCDBA
176 (0.069 %)SCEA
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1251 (2.879 %)QA
223 (0.264 %)SLA
38 (0.092 %)PCI DSS
45 (0.057 %)Basel II
54 (0.046 %)WAI
63 (0.034 %)ISO9001
63 (0.034 %)TickIT
71 (0.011 %)WCAG
England IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
179 (0.906 %)MSMQ
220 (0.229 %)Active Directory
37 (0.080 %)VMware Infrastructure
44 (0.046 %)Oracle RAC
52 (0.023 %)Hyper-V
52 (0.023 %)Postfix
61 (0.011 %)Sendmail
61 (0.011 %)NFS
England IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
18 (0.092 %)MSI
27 (0.080 %)BMC PATROL
36 (0.069 %)Nagios
36 (0.069 %)Cacti
44 (0.046 %)BMC Performance Manager
53 (0.034 %)AutoSys
62 (0.023 %)MOM
62 (0.023 %)Oracle Statspack
71 (0.011 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
71 (0.011 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11079 (12.38 %)Microsoft
21017 (11.67 %)Oracle
3291 (3.338 %)Zend
4270 (3.097 %)Sybase
5183 (2.099 %)TIBCO
6159 (1.824 %)JBoss
7154 (1.766 %)Adobe
8108 (1.239 %)IBM
975 (0.860 %)SAP
1061 (0.700 %)Sitecore
1147 (0.539 %)Sun
1230 (0.344 %)Red Hat
1324 (0.275 %)Google
1422 (0.252 %)DevExpress
1422 (0.252 %)Calypso
1422 (0.252 %)Interwoven
1520 (0.229 %)BEA
1619 (0.218 %)Unisys
1619 (0.218 %)SolArc
1619 (0.218 %)Ektron