The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 34 39 27
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -12
Permanent jobs citing OO 70 35 94
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 6.066% 4.958% 8.961%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.505% 6.849% 12.29%
Number of salaries quoted 55 29 85
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £19,800 £26,600
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
823 511 765
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 71.32% 72.38% 72.93%
Number of salaries quoted 693 452 693
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,600 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
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South East

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent OO Jobs Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Kent OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Kent region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Kent 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 Kent region over the 3 months to 21 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
Dartford - 6 £40,000 -
Rochester - 3 £50,000 -
Aylesford - 2 £35,000 -
Maidstone -6 1 £32,500 -
West Malling - 1 £40,000 -
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South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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 66 (50.77%) JavaScript
2 48 (36.92%) .NET
3 44 (33.85%) OOD
4 40 (30.77%) C#
5 39 (30.00%) Java
6 36 (27.69%) MVC
7 33 (25.38%) Agile Software Development
7 33 (25.38%) OOP
8 31 (23.85%) MySQL
8 31 (23.85%) Microsoft
9 30 (23.08%) Internet
9 30 (23.08%) SQL
10 29 (22.31%) CSS
11 28 (21.54%) Finance
11 28 (21.54%) Spring
12 27 (20.77%) Windows
12 27 (20.77%) PHP
12 27 (20.77%) SQL Server
13 25 (19.23%) HTML
13 25 (19.23%) ASP.NET
14 24 (18.46%) E-Commerce
15 23 (17.69%) ASP.NET MVC
16 22 (16.92%) Intranet
17 21 (16.15%) Risk Management
17 21 (16.15%) Multimedia
18 20 (15.38%) Legal
19 19 (14.62%) Management Information System
19 19 (14.62%) TDD
19 19 (14.62%) jQuery
20 17 (13.08%) Web Development

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent 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.

Application Development
1 48 (36.92%) .NET
2 29 (22.31%) CSS
3 28 (21.54%) Spring
4 25 (19.23%) HTML
4 25 (19.23%) ASP.NET
5 23 (17.69%) ASP.NET MVC
6 19 (14.62%) jQuery
7 17 (13.08%) SOAP
8 15 (11.54%) Web Services
9 14 (10.77%) Ajax
10 12 (9.231%) REST
10 12 (9.231%) XML
11 11 (8.462%) HTML5
11 11 (8.462%) Dojo
12 10 (7.692%) WCF
12 10 (7.692%) Smarty
13 9 (6.923%) Hibernate
13 9 (6.923%) WPF
14 8 (6.154%) CSS3
14 8 (6.154%) MFC
Application Platforms
1 10 (7.692%) Apache
2 4 (3.077%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.538%) IIS
4 1 (0.769%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.769%) concrete5
4 1 (0.769%) Drupal
Applications
1 6 (4.615%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 30 (23.08%) Internet
2 22 (16.92%) Intranet
3 5 (3.846%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.769%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (23.85%) MySQL
2 27 (20.77%) SQL Server
3 13 (10.00%) SQL Server 2008
4 11 (8.462%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 8 (6.154%) Oracle OWB
6 6 (4.615%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.769%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (0.769%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.769%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 9 (6.923%) JIRA
1 9 (6.923%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (3.077%) Subversion
2 4 (3.077%) NUnit
3 3 (2.308%) PEAR
3 3 (2.308%) Rhino Mocks
4 2 (1.538%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.538%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.769%) Maven
5 1 (0.769%) Ant
5 1 (0.769%) JUnit
5 1 (0.769%) Selenium
General
1 28 (21.54%) Finance
2 21 (16.15%) Multimedia
3 20 (15.38%) Legal
4 16 (12.31%) Retail
5 9 (6.923%) Banking
6 6 (4.615%) Investment Banking
7 4 (3.077%) Marketing
7 4 (3.077%) Aerospace
8 2 (1.538%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.769%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 106 (81.54%) Developer
2 35 (26.92%) Java Developer
3 27 (20.77%) Software Engineer
4 17 (13.08%) PHP Developer
4 17 (13.08%) .NET Developer
5 16 (12.31%) C# Developer
6 13 (10.00%) C# ASP.NET Developer
6 13 (10.00%) C# .NET Developer
7 12 (9.231%) ETL Developer
8 11 (8.462%) Web Developer
9 10 (7.692%) Lead Developer
10 9 (6.923%) ASP.NET Developer
11 8 (6.154%) Agile C# Developer
11 8 (6.154%) PHP Web Developer
11 8 (6.154%) Senior Developer
12 7 (5.385%) Programmer
12 7 (5.385%) Scala Developer
12 7 (5.385%) Front-End Developer
13 6 (4.615%) Designer
13 6 (4.615%) ETL Architect
Miscellaneous
1 19 (14.62%) Management Information System
2 10 (7.692%) Open Source
3 6 (4.615%) Mobile App
4 5 (3.846%) W3C
5 2 (1.538%) Wiki
5 2 (1.538%) iPhone
5 2 (1.538%) iPad
5 2 (1.538%) Embedded Systems
5 2 (1.538%) Smartphone
5 2 (1.538%) Streaming Media
6 1 (0.769%) Equities
6 1 (0.769%) Device Driver
6 1 (0.769%) Spread Betting
6 1 (0.769%) Computer Science
6 1 (0.769%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
6 1 (0.769%) Firmware
6 1 (0.769%) New Media
6 1 (0.769%) Inversion of Control
6 1 (0.769%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 27 (20.77%) Windows
2 17 (13.08%) Linux
3 8 (6.154%) Android
4 7 (5.385%) Windows 8
4 7 (5.385%) Apple iOS
5 6 (4.615%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (33.85%) OOD
2 36 (27.69%) MVC
3 33 (25.38%) Agile Software Development
3 33 (25.38%) OOP
4 24 (18.46%) E-Commerce
5 21 (16.15%) Risk Management
6 19 (14.62%) TDD
7 17 (13.08%) Web Development
8 16 (12.31%) UML
9 13 (10.00%) Unit Testing
10 12 (9.231%) ETL
11 11 (8.462%) Multithreading
12 9 (6.923%) SOA
12 9 (6.923%) Data Modelling
13 8 (6.154%) BDD
14 6 (4.615%) Business Intelligence
15 4 (3.077%) Domain-Driven Design
15 4 (3.077%) Requirements Analysis
16 3 (2.308%) Data Management
16 3 (2.308%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 66 (50.77%) JavaScript
2 40 (30.77%) C#
3 39 (30.00%) Java
4 30 (23.08%) SQL
5 27 (20.77%) PHP
6 17 (13.08%) C++
7 12 (9.231%) PL/SQL
8 7 (5.385%) Scala
9 5 (3.846%) Ruby
9 5 (3.846%) C
10 3 (2.308%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.769%) Embedded C++
11 1 (0.769%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 17 (13.08%) Degree
2 4 (3.077%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.769%) MCTS
3 1 (0.769%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.769%) MCP
3 1 (0.769%) MCAD
3 1 (0.769%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.615%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 31 (23.85%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.923%) Oracle
3 8 (6.154%) Facebook
3 8 (6.154%) Apple
4 3 (2.308%) Razor Risk
5 1 (0.769%) Zend
Maidstone, 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: £30000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 26 April 2013
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