The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Home Counties region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Home Counties region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 5 23 31
Rank change year-on-year
+18 +8
Permanent jobs citing OO 1 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Home Counties 4.348% 1.075% 0.538%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.091% 1.333% 0.806%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 1
Average salary - £60,000 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +51.89%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Home Counties
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
11 75 124
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Home Counties 47.83% 80.65% 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 5 49 118
Average salary £70,000 £50,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.00% -13.04%
90% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £45,000 £42,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £72,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OO
South East

OO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Home Counties 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 Home Counties region.

Home Counties OO Salary Trend

OO
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Home Counties 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 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy

OO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Home Counties 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.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Automated Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Delphi
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA