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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for OOD skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOD 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 Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank194197192
Rank change year-on-year
Up+3Down-5
Matching permanent IT job ads8597691954
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England1.057 %0.959 %1.016 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category1.629 %1.603 %1.810 %
Salaries quoted7376461731
Average salary£45,000£40,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,500£29,500£29,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£75,000£63,400£62,500
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£36,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-2.770 %
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
OOD UKOOD
UK

OOD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OOD across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

England OOD Demand Trend

OOD
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OOD across the England region.

England OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Salary Histogram

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

England OOD Salary Histogram

OOD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOD 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+11464£55,000+15.78 %
South EastUp+22131£43,000+7.50 %
South WestDown-2983£35,000-6.66 %
North WestUp+2147£35,000+16.66 %
East of EnglandUp+346£37,500-
East MidlandsUp+844£32,500-13.33 %
West MidlandsUp+722£37,500+15.38 %
North EastUp+3514£32,250+7.50 %
YorkshireDown-1210£40,000+25.00 %
MidlandsNew entry-1£37,500-
OOD UKOOD
UK

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1877 (53.84 %)OO
2725 (44.51 %)C#
3629 (38.61 %)C++
4611 (37.51 %).NET
5468 (28.73 %)Java
6439 (26.95 %)Finance
7422 (25.91 %)SQL
8399 (24.49 %)SQL Server
9391 (24.00 %)XML
10339 (20.81 %)UNIX
11319 (19.58 %)JavaScript
12291 (17.86 %)ASP.NET
13276 (16.94 %)HTML
14274 (16.82 %)Degree
15266 (16.33 %)Linux
16261 (16.02 %)UML
17240 (14.73 %)OOA/OOD
18239 (14.67 %)Windows
19236 (14.49 %)CSS
20221 (13.57 %)OOP
21215 (13.20 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
22212 (13.01 %)Banking
23208 (12.77 %)Derivative
24199 (12.22 %)Oracle
25198 (12.15 %)C
26187 (11.48 %)Front Office
27184 (11.30 %)STL
28182 (11.17 %)Agile Software Development
29180 (11.05 %)Multithreading
30168 (10.31 %)Computer Science

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

England IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1611 (37.51 %).NET
2391 (24.00 %)XML
3291 (17.86 %)ASP.NET
4276 (16.94 %)HTML
5236 (14.49 %)CSS
6184 (11.30 %)STL
7166 (10.19 %)Web Services
8145 (8.901 %)AJAX
9142 (8.717 %)WinForms
10132 (8.103 %)J2EE
11128 (7.858 %)WCF
12116 (7.121 %)Spring
13115 (7.060 %)WPF
1497 (5.955 %).NET Framework
1593 (5.709 %)Hibernate
1676 (4.665 %)JSP
1676 (4.665 %)SOAP
1775 (4.604 %)XHTML
1869 (4.236 %)Flash
1968 (4.174 %)ASP
England IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
147 (2.885 %)Apache
239 (2.394 %)IIS
336 (2.210 %)CMS
429 (1.780 %)MQSeries
527 (1.657 %)Tomcat
527 (1.657 %)WebSphere MQ
625 (1.535 %)SharePoint
723 (1.412 %)Rendezvous
815 (0.921 %)Oracle Workflow
815 (0.921 %)WebLogic
914 (0.859 %)TeamSite
1013 (0.798 %)Drupal
1112 (0.737 %)WordPress
1112 (0.737 %)BizTalk Server
129 (0.552 %)Joomla!
137 (0.430 %)ExpressionEngine
146 (0.368 %)ESB
146 (0.368 %)SharePoint Server 2007
146 (0.368 %)GlassFish
154 (0.246 %)Community Server
England IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
163 (3.867 %)MS Excel
229 (1.780 %)MS Office
317 (1.044 %)MS Visio
411 (0.675 %)MS PowerPoint
58 (0.491 %)Photoshop
67 (0.430 %)MATLAB
76 (0.368 %)MS Project
85 (0.307 %)Fireworks
85 (0.307 %)Adobe Illustrator
94 (0.246 %)InfoPath
102 (0.123 %)Spreadsheet
111 (0.061 %)Simulink
111 (0.061 %)AutoCAD
111 (0.061 %)Shockwave
111 (0.061 %)Quicktime
England IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
18 (0.491 %)Google Analytics
27 (0.430 %)Kondor+
27 (0.430 %)Beauchamp
36 (0.368 %)Oracle BPM
45 (0.307 %)Microsoft CRM
45 (0.307 %)Navision
54 (0.246 %)Pivotal CRM
63 (0.184 %)Maximo
63 (0.184 %)Summit
71 (0.061 %)Dynamics GP
71 (0.061 %)AWD
71 (0.061 %)LiquidOffice
England IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
182 (5.034 %)Internet
255 (3.376 %)HTTP
334 (2.087 %)TCP/IP
411 (0.675 %)DNS
510 (0.614 %)SMS
69 (0.552 %)SMTP
69 (0.552 %)FTP
77 (0.430 %)Intranet
77 (0.430 %)GSM
77 (0.430 %)LTE
86 (0.368 %)3GPP
86 (0.368 %)GPRS
95 (0.307 %)Wireless
95 (0.307 %)NAS
104 (0.246 %)ZigBee
104 (0.246 %)3G
104 (0.246 %)CDMA
113 (0.184 %)CDMA2000
113 (0.184 %)2G
121 (0.061 %)VoIP
England IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1399 (24.49 %)SQL Server
2164 (10.07 %)MySQL
3137 (8.410 %)SQL Server 2005
470 (4.297 %)RDBMS
567 (4.113 %)SQL Server 2000
660 (3.683 %)SQL Server 2008
727 (1.657 %)DB2
819 (1.166 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
918 (1.105 %)Oracle 8/8i
1015 (0.921 %)Ingres
1015 (0.921 %)GIS
1113 (0.798 %)InterSystems Cache
1113 (0.798 %)BusinessObjects
1113 (0.798 %)Crystal Reports
1211 (0.675 %)PostgreSQL
137 (0.430 %)ETL
145 (0.307 %)SQL Server Integration Services
145 (0.307 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
154 (0.246 %)Oracle Reports
154 (0.246 %)Oracle 9i
England IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1113 (6.937 %)Visual Studio
291 (5.586 %)Subversion
358 (3.560 %)Eclipse
449 (3.008 %)NUnit
535 (2.149 %)JUnit
626 (1.596 %)Ant
626 (1.596 %)VSS/SourceSafe
722 (1.351 %)Team Foundation Server
821 (1.289 %)Maven
917 (1.044 %)csUnit
917 (1.044 %)TeamCity
917 (1.044 %)ClearCase
917 (1.044 %)NCover
917 (1.044 %)NDepend
1014 (0.859 %)ReSharper
1111 (0.675 %)Flash Builder
129 (0.552 %)Selenium
138 (0.491 %)PROIV
146 (0.368 %)WATIR
146 (0.368 %)ARTiSAN
England IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1439 (26.95 %)Finance
2212 (13.01 %)Banking
3187 (11.48 %)Front Office
4129 (7.919 %)Pensions
5100 (6.139 %)Health
681 (4.972 %)Investment Banking
768 (4.174 %)Education
841 (2.517 %)Back Office
935 (2.149 %)Marketing
1030 (1.842 %)Insurance
1129 (1.780 %)Games
1228 (1.719 %)Electronics
1324 (1.473 %)Telecoms
1421 (1.289 %)Retail
1518 (1.105 %)Publishing
1613 (0.798 %)Advertising
1613 (0.798 %)Music
1710 (0.614 %)Military
1710 (0.614 %)Government
188 (0.491 %)Construction
England IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11173 (72.01 %)Developer
2277 (17.00 %)C# Developer
3235 (14.43 %)C++ Developer
4229 (14.06 %)Senior Developer
5225 (13.81 %)Software Engineer
6222 (13.63 %)Java Developer
7198 (12.15 %).NET Developer
892 (5.648 %)Analyst
985 (5.218 %)Web Developer
1082 (5.034 %)C++ Software Engineer
1177 (4.727 %)Programmer
1276 (4.665 %)Software Developer
1276 (4.665 %)Architect
1372 (4.420 %)Senior C# Developer
1469 (4.236 %)PHP Developer
1560 (3.683 %)ASP.NET Developer
1658 (3.560 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
1747 (2.885 %)Analyst Programmer
1846 (2.824 %)Senior C++ Developer
1943 (2.640 %)Senior Software Engineer
England IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1215 (13.20 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
2208 (12.77 %)Derivative
3180 (11.05 %)Multithreading
4168 (10.31 %)Computer Science
5153 (9.392 %)Client/Server
694 (5.770 %)Fixed Income
776 (4.665 %)Mathematics
855 (3.376 %)Equities
928 (1.719 %)W3C
1026 (1.596 %)Credit Derivative
1124 (1.473 %)Physics
1223 (1.412 %)Social Network
1322 (1.351 %)Open Source
1322 (1.351 %)Tandem
1421 (1.289 %)Spread Betting
1518 (1.105 %)N-Tier
1615 (0.921 %)Grid Computing
1615 (0.921 %)Data Protection Act
1615 (0.921 %)Market Risk
1714 (0.859 %)Equity Derivative
England IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1339 (20.81 %)UNIX
2266 (16.33 %)Linux
3239 (14.67 %)Windows
428 (1.719 %)Solaris
513 (0.798 %)VMS
610 (0.614 %)Red Hat Linux
79 (0.552 %)AIX
88 (0.491 %)OpenVMS
97 (0.430 %)Windows Server 2003
106 (0.368 %)Embedded Linux
106 (0.368 %)Android
115 (0.307 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
124 (0.246 %)Windows CE
133 (0.184 %)Ubuntu
133 (0.184 %)Windows XP
142 (0.123 %)Mac OS X
142 (0.123 %)Windows Mobile
142 (0.123 %)Windows Vista
142 (0.123 %)Symbian OS
142 (0.123 %)Windows Server 2008
England IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1877 (53.84 %)OO
2261 (16.02 %)UML
3240 (14.73 %)OOA/OOD
4221 (13.57 %)OOP
5182 (11.17 %)Agile Software Development
6115 (7.060 %)Unit Testing
795 (5.832 %)MVC
884 (5.157 %)E-Commerce
884 (5.157 %)TDD
980 (4.911 %)Scrum
1076 (4.665 %)Web Development
1165 (3.990 %)SOA
1264 (3.929 %)Data Modelling
1358 (3.560 %)Software Engineering
1447 (2.885 %)Code Coverage
1447 (2.885 %)Continuous Integration
1541 (2.517 %)Project Management
1634 (2.087 %)Risk Management
1733 (2.026 %)Greeks
1832 (1.964 %)Software Architecture
England IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1725 (44.51 %)C#
2629 (38.61 %)C++
3468 (28.73 %)Java
4422 (25.91 %)SQL
5319 (19.58 %)JavaScript
6198 (12.15 %)C
7127 (7.796 %)PHP
877 (4.727 %)Perl
975 (4.604 %)T-SQL
1065 (3.990 %)VB
1155 (3.376 %)VB.NET
1248 (2.947 %)PHP5
1347 (2.885 %)Python
1442 (2.578 %)ActionScript
1442 (2.578 %)VC++
1540 (2.455 %)Tcl
1637 (2.271 %)VBA
1735 (2.149 %)ActionScript 3.0
1832 (1.964 %)Delphi
1931 (1.903 %)Ruby
England IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1274 (16.82 %)Degree
230 (1.842 %)Microsoft Certification
321 (1.289 %)MCSD
321 (1.289 %)Security Cleared
418 (1.105 %)MCAD
515 (0.921 %)MCP
515 (0.921 %)MCTS
68 (0.491 %)SC Cleared
77 (0.430 %)PhD
82 (0.123 %)ISEB
91 (0.061 %)MCPD
91 (0.061 %)DV Cleared
91 (0.061 %)HND
91 (0.061 %)CISA
91 (0.061 %)QiCA
91 (0.061 %)CCAB
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
144 (2.701 %)QA
23 (0.184 %)ISO9001
23 (0.184 %)TickIT
31 (0.061 %)COBIT
31 (0.061 %)SLA
31 (0.061 %)COSO
England IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
114 (0.859 %)MSMQ
England IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
12 (0.123 %)Oracle Statspack
21 (0.061 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
England IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1199 (12.22 %)Oracle
2132 (8.103 %)Microsoft
387 (5.341 %)TIBCO
466 (4.052 %)Sybase
552 (3.192 %)Zend
641 (2.517 %)IBM
735 (2.149 %)Adobe
824 (1.473 %)JBoss
919 (1.166 %)Lombardi
1014 (0.859 %)ATG
1014 (0.859 %)Interwoven
1014 (0.859 %)Versant
1113 (0.798 %)Calypso
1113 (0.798 %)Business Objects
1211 (0.675 %)Google
1310 (0.614 %)Sophis
1310 (0.614 %)Red Hat
149 (0.552 %)Borland
158 (0.491 %)Perforce
166 (0.368 %)Reuters