The first table below looks at the demand for OOP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 22 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 Essex region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Rank 48 78 70
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -8
Permanent jobs citing OOP 39 31 31
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 3.896% 2.216% 2.494%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.516% 3.284% 3.414%
Number of salaries quoted 37 31 31
Average salary £40,000 £27,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+45.45% -31.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,050 £24,000 £22,900
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £46,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
707 944 908
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex 70.63% 67.48% 73.05%
Number of salaries quoted 596 812 759
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOP
East of England

OOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Essex 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 Essex region.

Essex OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOP across the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Essex OOP Salary Histogram

OOP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOP within the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 May 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
Basildon +9 24 £37,500 +56.25%
Chelmsford +17 6 £40,000 +66.66%
Witham -9 1 £40,000 +77.77%
OOP
East of England

OOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex 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 48 (80.00%) .NET
2 35 (58.33%) C#
3 32 (53.33%) SQL
4 28 (46.67%) OO
4 28 (46.67%) WCF
4 28 (46.67%) WPF
4 28 (46.67%) Silverlight
5 27 (45.00%) Enterprise Software
6 24 (40.00%) SQL Server
7 21 (35.00%) Finance
8 19 (31.67%) .NET Framework
9 15 (25.00%) Multithreading
10 14 (23.33%) SQL Server 2008
10 14 (23.33%) XAML
10 14 (23.33%) C++
11 13 (21.67%) C
11 13 (21.67%) Web Services
11 13 (21.67%) TCP/IP
11 13 (21.67%) Embedded C
11 13 (21.67%) Embedded C++
11 13 (21.67%) Unit Testing
11 13 (21.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
12 12 (20.00%) TDD
13 11 (18.33%) MSTest
13 11 (18.33%) Rhino Mocks
13 11 (18.33%) CSS
13 11 (18.33%) T-SQL
14 10 (16.67%) HTML
15 9 (15.00%) XML
15 9 (15.00%) ASP.NET

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Essex 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 48 (80.00%) .NET
2 28 (46.67%) WCF
2 28 (46.67%) WPF
2 28 (46.67%) Silverlight
3 19 (31.67%) .NET Framework
4 13 (21.67%) Web Services
4 13 (21.67%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
5 11 (18.33%) CSS
6 10 (16.67%) HTML
7 9 (15.00%) XML
7 9 (15.00%) ASP.NET
7 9 (15.00%) Unity DI Container
8 6 (10.00%) ADO.NET
9 5 (8.333%) Hibernate
9 5 (8.333%) Swing
9 5 (8.333%) J2EE
9 5 (8.333%) WebSphere
10 4 (6.667%) Ajax
10 4 (6.667%) JMS
11 3 (5.000%) Flash
Application Platforms
1 5 (8.333%) WebLogic
1 5 (8.333%) GlassFish
2 2 (3.333%) Magento
3 1 (1.667%) JRun
Applications
1 6 (10.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.667%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 13 (21.67%) TCP/IP
2 3 (5.000%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 14 (23.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (10.00%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (6.667%) Data Mining
4 4 (6.667%) RDBMS
5 2 (3.333%) MySQL
6 1 (1.667%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (1.667%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (1.667%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 11 (18.33%) MSTest
1 11 (18.33%) Rhino Mocks
2 5 (8.333%) Ant
2 5 (8.333%) Maven
3 2 (3.333%) Git (software)
4 1 (1.667%) Xcode
4 1 (1.667%) Oracle Forms
4 1 (1.667%) QUnit
4 1 (1.667%) Jasmine
General
1 21 (35.00%) Finance
2 5 (8.333%) Automotive
3 2 (3.333%) Publishing
4 1 (1.667%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 53 (88.33%) Developer
2 19 (31.67%) C# Developer
3 14 (23.33%) WPF Developer
3 14 (23.33%) Silverlight Developer
3 14 (23.33%) C++ Developer
4 11 (18.33%) Analyst
5 8 (13.33%) Software Developer
6 7 (11.67%) Technical Analyst
7 5 (8.333%) Java Developer
7 5 (8.333%) C# .NET Developer
8 4 (6.667%) Developer Analyst
8 4 (6.667%) .NET Developer
9 3 (5.000%) Junior
9 3 (5.000%) Senior Developer
10 2 (3.333%) PHP Developer
10 2 (3.333%) Senior .NET Developer
10 2 (3.333%) Senior Analyst Developer
10 2 (3.333%) Junior Software Developer
10 2 (3.333%) Junior Developer
10 2 (3.333%) Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (45.00%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (8.333%) Computer Science
3 4 (6.667%) Open Source
4 1 (1.667%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.667%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.00%) Windows Mobile
1 6 (10.00%) Windows
1 6 (10.00%) Windows CE
2 1 (1.667%) Android
2 1 (1.667%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (46.67%) OO
2 15 (25.00%) Multithreading
3 13 (21.67%) Unit Testing
4 12 (20.00%) TDD
5 8 (13.33%) Dependency Injection
6 6 (10.00%) System Testing
7 5 (8.333%) MVC
8 4 (6.667%) Agile Software Development
8 4 (6.667%) E-Commerce
8 4 (6.667%) Project Management
9 2 (3.333%) Content Management
10 1 (1.667%) OOD
10 1 (1.667%) Data Protection
10 1 (1.667%) OpenUP
Programming Languages
1 35 (58.33%) C#
2 32 (53.33%) SQL
3 14 (23.33%) XAML
3 14 (23.33%) C++
4 13 (21.67%) C
4 13 (21.67%) Embedded C
4 13 (21.67%) Embedded C++
5 11 (18.33%) T-SQL
6 8 (13.33%) JavaScript
7 7 (11.67%) Delphi
8 6 (10.00%) Java
9 5 (8.333%) PL/SQL
10 3 (5.000%) Objective-C
10 3 (5.000%) ActionScript
10 3 (5.000%) ActionScript 3.0
11 2 (3.333%) Perl
11 2 (3.333%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (8.333%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (10.00%) Oracle
1 6 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.333%) JBoss
3 3 (5.000%) Adobe
4 1 (1.667%) Apple
4 1 (1.667%) VeriFone
Colchester, Essex
Working on a range of development projects you will input key web skills (PHP (Object Oriented), HTML(5), CSS(3) and JavaScript (jQuery) within a friendly IT team.....
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Colchester, South East
Working on a range of development projects you will input key web skills (PHP (Object Oriented), HTML(5), CSS(3) and JavaScript (jQuery) within a friendly IT team.....
greywood
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Essex
The main technologies used are ASP.NET and MVC 3/4... - Participate in team meetingsYou You will need to have strong experience working on web applications in ASP...
Jam Recruitment
Salary: £0 - £50,000 per year
Posted: 10 May 2013
Essex, South East
The main technologies used are ASP.NET and MVC 3/4... *Participate in team meetingsYou You will need to have strong experience working on web applications in ASP...
JAM
Salary: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Essex
The main technologies used are ASP.NET and MVC 3/4... *Participate in team meetings You… You will need to have strong experience working on web applications in...
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Salary: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
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As Software Technical Analyst you'll provide technical analysis and design to support application development through the production of prototypes, framework code and technical documentation You'll have...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Essex
Expert-level C# .NET 3.5/4.0 development experience * Strong hands-on experience in designing and developing Enterprise-scale applications/products in .NET * Strong hands-on experience...
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Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013