The first table below looks at the demand for OOD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Luton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOD over the 3 months to 23 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 Luton region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Rank 47 42 27
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -15
Permanent jobs citing OOD 1 4 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 0.272% 1.064% 4.633%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.332% 1.818% 5.217%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 12
Average salary £22,500 £33,750 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-33.33% +3.84%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Luton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
301 220 230
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Luton 82.02% 58.51% 88.80%
Number of salaries quoted 263 182 196
Average salary £45,000 £46,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.22% +9.41%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,250 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £57,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOD
Bedfordshire

OOD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Luton OOD Jobs Demand Trend

OOD
Salary Trend

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

Luton OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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.

1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Release Management
1 3 (100.00%) Time Management

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Luton 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.

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Office
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) MS Visio
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Change Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Release Management
1 3 (100.00%) Time Management