The first table below looks at the demand for OOD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOD over the 3 months to 20 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Rank 135 103 116
Rank change year-on-year
-32 +13
Permanent jobs citing OOD 55 73 54
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 1.361% 2.002% 1.383%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.771% 2.758% 2.014%
Number of salaries quoted 55 70 45
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +2.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,900 £26,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,300 £47,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3106 2647 2681
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 76.84% 72.60% 68.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2670 2329 2421
Average salary £37,500 £35,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.63% -5.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,500 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOD
North West

OOD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOD across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Manchester OOD Salary Histogram

OOD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOD within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 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
Stockport +4 10 £34,000 +13.33%
Altrincham -11 6 £45,000 +42.85%
Bolton 0 1 £42,500 +22.30%
Salford -1 1 £45,000 +20.00%
OOD
North West

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 84 (75.00%) OO
2 68 (60.71%) .NET
3 64 (57.14%) SQL Server
4 61 (54.46%) ASP.NET
5 52 (46.43%) C#
6 42 (37.50%) SQL
7 39 (34.82%) SQL Server 2008
8 37 (33.04%) HTML
8 37 (33.04%) Web Services
9 35 (31.25%) UML
10 33 (29.46%) SQL Server 2005
11 31 (27.68%) CSS
12 26 (23.21%) JavaScript
13 22 (19.64%) VB.NET
13 22 (19.64%) XML
13 22 (19.64%) OOP
13 22 (19.64%) WCF
14 20 (17.86%) Finance
14 20 (17.86%) Data Modelling
14 20 (17.86%) Java
15 19 (16.96%) Visual Studio
16 17 (15.18%) SQL Server 2000
16 17 (15.18%) Degree
17 16 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
18 15 (13.39%) Windows
18 15 (13.39%) C++
19 14 (12.50%) MVC
20 13 (11.61%) Service Delivery
20 13 (11.61%) Automated Testing
20 13 (11.61%) CRM

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

Application Development
1 68 (60.71%) .NET
2 61 (54.46%) ASP.NET
3 37 (33.04%) Web Services
3 37 (33.04%) HTML
4 31 (27.68%) CSS
5 22 (19.64%) XML
5 22 (19.64%) WCF
6 10 (8.929%) JSON
6 10 (8.929%) SOAP
7 8 (7.143%) .NET Framework
7 8 (7.143%) jQuery
8 7 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
8 7 (6.250%) J2EE
9 6 (5.357%) Spring
9 6 (5.357%) ASP.NET MVC 3
10 5 (4.464%) Hibernate
11 4 (3.571%) LINQ
11 4 (3.571%) Ninject
11 4 (3.571%) Ajax
11 4 (3.571%) OpenGL
Application Platforms
1 16 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
2 12 (10.71%) IIS
3 5 (4.464%) CMS
4 3 (2.679%) SharePoint
5 2 (1.786%) Drupal
5 2 (1.786%) WordPress
5 2 (1.786%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 12 (10.71%) Photoshop
2 4 (3.571%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (11.61%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.679%) Intranet
2 2 (1.786%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.893%) IGMP
3 1 (0.893%) VoIP
3 1 (0.893%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (57.14%) SQL Server
2 39 (34.82%) SQL Server 2008
3 33 (29.46%) SQL Server 2005
4 17 (15.18%) SQL Server 2000
5 3 (2.679%) MySQL
6 2 (1.786%) Oracle 9i
6 2 (1.786%) GIS
6 2 (1.786%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 2 (1.786%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 2 (1.786%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (1.786%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.893%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.893%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 19 (16.96%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.786%) JUnit
3 1 (0.893%) Ant
3 1 (0.893%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.893%) Maven
General
1 20 (17.86%) Finance
2 2 (1.786%) Marketing
3 1 (0.893%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (0.893%) Electronics
3 1 (0.893%) Aerospace
3 1 (0.893%) Automotive
3 1 (0.893%) Manufacturing
3 1 (0.893%) Publishing
3 1 (0.893%) Music
Job Titles
1 82 (73.21%) Developer
2 39 (34.82%) Software Developer
3 22 (19.64%) Analyst
4 19 (16.96%) Business Analyst
5 13 (11.61%) Systems Developer
6 11 (9.821%) Web Developer
6 11 (9.821%) .NET Developer
7 10 (8.929%) Senior Developer
7 10 (8.929%) Software Engineer
7 10 (8.929%) Systems Analyst
8 9 (8.036%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (7.143%) C# Developer
10 7 (6.250%) Senior Business Analyst
10 7 (6.250%) Senior Analyst
10 7 (6.250%) Business Systems Analyst
10 7 (6.250%) VB.NET Developer
10 7 (6.250%) ASP.NET Developer
10 7 (6.250%) Senior Systems Analyst
10 7 (6.250%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
10 7 (6.250%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.71%) N-Tier
2 11 (9.821%) Computer Science
3 6 (5.357%) Client/Server
4 5 (4.464%) iPhone
4 5 (4.464%) Smartphone
5 4 (3.571%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (2.679%) Open Source
6 3 (2.679%) iPad
7 1 (0.893%) Mathematics
7 1 (0.893%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 1 (0.893%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 15 (13.39%) Windows
2 11 (9.821%) Android
3 10 (8.929%) Apple iOS
4 5 (4.464%) Linux
5 4 (3.571%) Embedded Linux
6 2 (1.786%) UNIX
7 1 (0.893%) Windows CE
7 1 (0.893%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (75.00%) OO
2 35 (31.25%) UML
3 22 (19.64%) OOP
4 20 (17.86%) Data Modelling
5 14 (12.50%) MVC
6 13 (11.61%) Service Delivery
6 13 (11.61%) CRM
6 13 (11.61%) Automated Testing
6 13 (11.61%) Web Development
7 12 (10.71%) Agile Software Development
8 7 (6.250%) TDD
9 5 (4.464%) E-Commerce
9 5 (4.464%) Configuration Management
10 4 (3.571%) Software Engineering
10 4 (3.571%) Unit Testing
10 4 (3.571%) Multithreading
10 4 (3.571%) Dependency Injection
11 3 (2.679%) OOA/OOD
11 3 (2.679%) Workflow
12 2 (1.786%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 52 (46.43%) C#
2 42 (37.50%) SQL
3 26 (23.21%) JavaScript
4 22 (19.64%) VB.NET
5 20 (17.86%) Java
6 15 (13.39%) C++
7 11 (9.821%) Python
8 9 (8.036%) Perl
8 9 (8.036%) PHP
9 8 (7.143%) C
10 5 (4.464%) Ruby
11 4 (3.571%) XPath
11 4 (3.571%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.786%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.893%) VBA
Qualifications
1 17 (15.18%) Degree
2 3 (2.679%) SC Cleared
2 3 (2.679%) DV Cleared
2 3 (2.679%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.786%) MCAD
3 2 (1.786%) MCSD
3 2 (1.786%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (1.786%) MCTS
3 2 (1.786%) MCPD
4 1 (0.893%) Sun Certification
4 1 (0.893%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.464%) QA
2 3 (2.679%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 5 (4.464%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.571%) Oracle
3 2 (1.786%) ESRI
4 1 (0.893%) JBoss
4 1 (0.893%) IBM
Stockport, North West
Senior Java Developer -Stockport- £35,000 - £40,000 A fantastic Java opportunity has arisen with a very well established and stable company based in South Manchester. They are...
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Salary: £3500 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
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Venturi
Salary: £25000 - £42500 per annum + bonus, beneifts
Posted: 17 May 2013
Salford, Lancashire
Object Oriented design. - Java SE and Java EE... - ideally some of the following: DBMS, jboss, maven, ant, spring framework, hibernate, Unix/Linux environment, Agile Development, .NET, Python, Ruby,...
EXCELerate
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum Corporate Benefits Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum
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Salary: £20000 - £28000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare and PMI
Posted: 19 May 2013
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