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 London 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 London region.

 Object-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank272831
Rank change year-on-year
Up+1Up+3
Matching permanent IT job ads256017734843
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London6.577 %5.583 %5.744 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category9.726 %8.814 %9.751 %
Salaries quoted217314594002
Average salary£50,000£47,500£52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-9.520 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£30,500£35,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£82,500£72,500£75,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
263212011549669
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London67.62 %63.34 %58.91 %
Salaries quoted215851623740360
Average salary£52,500£50,000£52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.000 %-4.760 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£33,000£32,500£33,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£82,500£77,500£75,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
OO EnglandOO
England

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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 London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

London 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 London region.

London OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

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

London 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 London 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
City of LondonUp+1838£51,500-1.90 %
Docklands, LondonDown-1631£55,250-15.00 %
TwickenhamNew entry-13£40,000-
FelthamNew entry-12£41,000-
LutonUp+210£32,500-10.34 %
WimbledonDown-68£32,500-27.77 %
CroydonUp+16£40,000+8.10 %
Canary WharfDown-94£67,500-
HammersmithUp+53£60,000+100.00 %
RomfordNew entry-2£45,000-
IlfordNew entry-2£45,000-
GraysNew entry-2£45,000-
BarkingNew entry-2£45,000-
BromleyNew entry-2£37,500-
HarrowUp+51£25,000-48.71 %
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-1£28,000-
MordenNew entry-1£35,000-
SurbitonNew entry-1£32,500-
UxbridgeNew entry-1--
WestminsterNew entry-1--
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England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

12103 (42.03 %)C#
22036 (40.70 %)Java
31863 (37.24 %).NET
41591 (31.80 %)Finance
51526 (30.50 %)SQL
61517 (30.32 %)C++
71153 (23.05 %)SQL Server
81100 (21.99 %)XML
91072 (21.43 %)JavaScript
101021 (20.41 %)Degree
11867 (17.33 %)CSS
12861 (17.21 %)Banking
13854 (17.07 %)ASP.NET
13854 (17.07 %)HTML
14811 (16.21 %)Agile Software Development
15726 (14.51 %)UNIX
16722 (14.43 %)Linux
17680 (13.59 %)Front Office
18641 (12.81 %)Derivative
19618 (12.35 %)PHP
20603 (12.05 %)Oracle
21574 (11.47 %)MySQL
22558 (11.15 %)Scrum
22558 (11.15 %)AJAX
23546 (10.91 %)Client/Server
24538 (10.75 %)J2EE
25500 (9.994 %)Microsoft
26491 (9.814 %)Computer Science
27479 (9.574 %)UML
28477 (9.534 %)OOD

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11863 (37.24 %).NET
21100 (21.99 %)XML
3867 (17.33 %)CSS
4854 (17.07 %)ASP.NET
4854 (17.07 %)HTML
5558 (11.15 %)AJAX
6538 (10.75 %)J2EE
7470 (9.394 %)Web Services
8427 (8.535 %)WCF
9425 (8.495 %)Spring
10402 (8.035 %)WPF
11384 (7.675 %)XHTML
12309 (6.176 %).NET Framework
13288 (5.757 %)Hibernate
14278 (5.557 %)WinForms
15268 (5.357 %)Flash
16252 (5.037 %)jQuery
17249 (4.977 %)STL
18233 (4.657 %)Boost C++ Libraries
19224 (4.477 %)XSLT
London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1254 (5.077 %)Apache
2205 (4.098 %)CMS
3138 (2.758 %)SharePoint
490 (1.799 %)WebSphere MQ
584 (1.679 %)Tomcat
681 (1.619 %)Rendezvous
773 (1.459 %)WebLogic
869 (1.379 %)IIS
869 (1.379 %)Drupal
961 (1.219 %)MQSeries
1047 (0.939 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1146 (0.919 %)EPiServer
1239 (0.780 %)Sitecore CMS
1333 (0.660 %)Immediacy CMS
1430 (0.600 %)ColdFusion
1523 (0.460 %)BizTalk Server
1523 (0.460 %)DotNetNuke
1617 (0.340 %)Joomla!
1716 (0.320 %)WebLogic Portal
1815 (0.300 %)TIBCO EMS
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1175 (3.498 %)MS Excel
262 (1.239 %)Photoshop
357 (1.139 %)MS Office
454 (1.079 %)MS Visio
544 (0.879 %)MATLAB
632 (0.640 %)Spreadsheet
713 (0.260 %)InfoPath
88 (0.160 %)Adobe Illustrator
88 (0.160 %)Maya
97 (0.140 %)3ds Max
97 (0.140 %)MS Project
103 (0.060 %)Fireworks
103 (0.060 %)S-PLUS
103 (0.060 %)MS PowerPoint
112 (0.040 %)Adobe Director
London IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
122 (0.440 %)Endur
212 (0.240 %)Summit
39 (0.180 %)Dynamics CRM
39 (0.180 %)Kondor+
39 (0.180 %)SolArc RightAngle
47 (0.140 %)Beauchamp
47 (0.140 %)Microsoft CRM
56 (0.120 %)ZaiNet
64 (0.080 %)Pivotal CRM
64 (0.080 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
73 (0.060 %)Front Arena
73 (0.060 %)RMDS
73 (0.060 %)Oracle Applications
82 (0.040 %)Oracle EBS
82 (0.040 %)BusinessWorks
82 (0.040 %)Oracle iStore
82 (0.040 %)Oracle BPM
91 (0.020 %)AWD
91 (0.020 %)SAP MM
91 (0.020 %)WebTrends
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1242 (4.837 %)Internet
2103 (2.059 %)HTTP
389 (1.779 %)TCP/IP
443 (0.859 %)SAN
537 (0.740 %)Intranet
615 (0.300 %)SMS
714 (0.280 %)FTP
812 (0.240 %)Extranet
812 (0.240 %)LDAP
911 (0.220 %)DNS
109 (0.180 %)SMTP
116 (0.120 %)Broadband
125 (0.100 %)Firewall
134 (0.080 %)Wireless
143 (0.060 %)Wireshark
152 (0.040 %)BSS
152 (0.040 %)SSH
152 (0.040 %)SSL
152 (0.040 %)CDMA
152 (0.040 %)GSM
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11153 (23.05 %)SQL Server
2574 (11.47 %)MySQL
3360 (7.196 %)SQL Server 2005
4240 (4.797 %)SQL Server 2008
5205 (4.098 %)RDBMS
6134 (2.678 %)SQL Server 2000
764 (1.279 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
851 (1.019 %)SQL Server Integration Services
949 (0.979 %)Datawarehouse
1044 (0.879 %)PostgreSQL
1140 (0.800 %)DB2
1237 (0.740 %)Oracle 10g
1336 (0.720 %)OLAP
1433 (0.660 %)Oracle 8/8i
1532 (0.640 %)ETL
1532 (0.640 %)Oracle 11g
1622 (0.440 %)MS Access
1721 (0.420 %)TOAD
1820 (0.400 %)Oracle 9i
1919 (0.380 %)Oracle OLAP
London IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1343 (6.856 %)Subversion
2191 (3.818 %)NUnit
3158 (3.158 %)Visual Studio
4144 (2.878 %)JUnit
5143 (2.858 %)Eclipse
6115 (2.299 %)Ant
775 (1.499 %)Maven
855 (1.099 %)QuickTest Pro
948 (0.959 %)Selenium
948 (0.959 %)Team Foundation Server
1035 (0.700 %)VSS/SourceSafe
1133 (0.660 %)TeamCity
1231 (0.620 %)CruiseControl
1329 (0.580 %)NCover
1329 (0.580 %)FlexUnit
1424 (0.480 %)FitNesse
1424 (0.480 %)Dreamweaver
1523 (0.460 %)WinRunner
1523 (0.460 %)TestDirector
1523 (0.460 %)Flex Builder
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11591 (31.80 %)Finance
2861 (17.21 %)Banking
3680 (13.59 %)Front Office
4367 (7.336 %)Investment Banking
5261 (5.217 %)Pensions
6201 (4.018 %)Education
7151 (3.018 %)Games
8147 (2.938 %)Health
9142 (2.838 %)Retail
10118 (2.359 %)Insurance
11116 (2.319 %)Marketing
12106 (2.119 %)Back Office
1372 (1.439 %)Publishing
1470 (1.399 %)Financial Institution
1566 (1.319 %)Telecoms
1652 (1.039 %)Government
1749 (0.979 %)Advertising
1749 (0.979 %)Online Games
1837 (0.740 %)Social Media
1929 (0.580 %)Law
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
13801 (75.97 %)Developer
2829 (16.57 %)C# Developer
3750 (14.99 %)Java Developer
4710 (14.19 %)Senior Developer
5641 (12.81 %).NET Developer
6497 (9.934 %)C++ Developer
7353 (7.056 %)PHP Developer
8266 (5.317 %)Architect
9257 (5.137 %)Software Engineer
10253 (5.057 %)Web Developer
11231 (4.617 %)Analyst
12204 (4.078 %)Programmer
13176 (3.518 %)Senior Java Developer
14165 (3.298 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
15163 (3.258 %)ASP.NET Developer
16150 (2.998 %)Graduate
17149 (2.978 %)Senior C# Developer
18148 (2.958 %)Software Developer
19139 (2.778 %)Lead Developer
20135 (2.698 %)Senior .NET Developer
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1641 (12.81 %)Derivative
2546 (10.91 %)Client/Server
3491 (9.814 %)Computer Science
4450 (8.995 %)Multithreading
5334 (6.676 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
6262 (5.237 %)Fixed Income
7220 (4.397 %)Mathematics
8185 (3.698 %)Open Source
9184 (3.678 %)Equities
10169 (3.378 %)N-Tier
11140 (2.798 %)Equity Derivative
12106 (2.119 %)Credit Derivative
1386 (1.719 %)Social Network
1479 (1.579 %)Physics
1570 (1.399 %)W3C
1669 (1.379 %)Web 2.0
1750 (0.999 %)RIA
1845 (0.899 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1940 (0.800 %)Market Risk
2037 (0.740 %)iPhone
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1726 (14.51 %)UNIX
2722 (14.43 %)Linux
3457 (9.135 %)Windows
4125 (2.499 %)Solaris
531 (0.620 %)Windows XP
628 (0.560 %)AIX
718 (0.360 %)Windows NT
718 (0.360 %)Android
817 (0.340 %)Windows Server 2003
916 (0.320 %)VMS
1012 (0.240 %)HPUX
1012 (0.240 %)Red Hat Linux
1012 (0.240 %)Ubuntu
1012 (0.240 %)Windows Mobile
118 (0.160 %)CentOS
118 (0.160 %)OpenVMS
127 (0.140 %)Windows Server 2008
135 (0.100 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
143 (0.060 %)Debian
143 (0.060 %)Windows CE
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1811 (16.21 %)Agile Software Development
2558 (11.15 %)Scrum
3479 (9.574 %)UML
4477 (9.534 %)OOD
5434 (8.675 %)TDD
6420 (8.395 %)OOP
7411 (8.215 %)E-Commerce
8397 (7.935 %)MVC
9306 (6.116 %)Unit Testing
10293 (5.856 %)Web Development
11260 (5.197 %)SOA
12219 (4.377 %)OOA/OOD
13206 (4.118 %)Risk Management
14203 (4.058 %)Software Engineering
15182 (3.638 %)Algorithmic Trading
16175 (3.498 %)Continuous Integration
17138 (2.758 %)Content Management
18136 (2.718 %)Electronic Trading
19114 (2.279 %)RAD
20105 (2.099 %)CRM
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
12103 (42.03 %)C#
22036 (40.70 %)Java
31526 (30.50 %)SQL
41517 (30.32 %)C++
51072 (21.43 %)JavaScript
6618 (12.35 %)PHP
7365 (7.296 %)C
8291 (5.817 %)Perl
9287 (5.737 %)Python
10259 (5.177 %)ActionScript
11256 (5.117 %)T-SQL
12255 (5.097 %)PHP5
13209 (4.177 %)VB.NET
14178 (3.558 %)ActionScript 3.0
15159 (3.178 %)Ruby
16130 (2.598 %)VBA
17127 (2.538 %)PL/SQL
18106 (2.119 %)Shell Script
1999 (1.979 %)VB
2084 (1.679 %)VC++
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11021 (20.41 %)Degree
269 (1.379 %)PhD
365 (1.299 %)Microsoft Certification
458 (1.159 %)MCTS
547 (0.939 %)MCSD
644 (0.879 %)MCP
739 (0.780 %)MCAD
827 (0.540 %)ISEB
916 (0.320 %)Security Cleared
1015 (0.300 %)Sun Certification
1113 (0.260 %)MCPD
1210 (0.200 %)SCJP
1210 (0.200 %)SCJD
1210 (0.200 %)SCJA
138 (0.160 %)MCDBA
138 (0.160 %)MCITP
144 (0.080 %)ITIL Certification
153 (0.060 %)OCP
153 (0.060 %)Oracle Certification
153 (0.060 %)HND
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1139 (2.778 %)QA
27 (0.140 %)PCI DSS
35 (0.100 %)Basel II
41 (0.020 %)WAI
41 (0.020 %)SLA
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
171 (1.419 %)MSMQ
25 (0.100 %)Active Directory
34 (0.080 %)Oracle RAC
43 (0.060 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (0.020 %)Postfix
51 (0.020 %)Sendmail
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
17 (0.140 %)BMC PATROL
26 (0.120 %)Nagios
26 (0.120 %)Cacti
34 (0.080 %)BMC Performance Manager
43 (0.060 %)AutoSys
52 (0.040 %)MOM
52 (0.040 %)Oracle Statspack
61 (0.020 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1603 (12.05 %)Oracle
2500 (9.994 %)Microsoft
3215 (4.297 %)Sybase
4178 (3.558 %)TIBCO
5173 (3.458 %)Zend
688 (1.759 %)IBM
781 (1.619 %)Adobe
861 (1.219 %)JBoss
944 (0.879 %)Sitecore
1025 (0.500 %)SAP
1122 (0.440 %)Calypso
1219 (0.380 %)Unisys
1219 (0.380 %)SolArc
1219 (0.380 %)Lombardi
1219 (0.380 %)Triple Point
1318 (0.360 %)Reuters
1318 (0.360 %)OpenLink
1417 (0.340 %)Bloomberg
1516 (0.320 %)Ektron
1615 (0.300 %)DevExpress