Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) skills within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5977
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads185
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.002 %
As % of the category below3.169 %0.996 %
Salaries quoted145
Average minimum salary£26,941£30,400
Average salary£28,941£31,400
% change on same period last year-7.83 %
Average maximum salary£30,941£32,400
UK excluding London average salary£33,541£35,195
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads568502
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.310 %0.211 %
Salaries quoted481402
Average minimum salary£35,942£37,413
Average salary£38,570£40,015
% change on same period last year-3.61 %
Average maximum salary£41,198£42,617
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
OOP North WestOOP
North West

OOP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OOP across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Merseyside OOP Demand Trend

OOP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OOP across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOP across the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Merseyside OOP Salary Histogram

OOP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOP within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LiverpoolUp+115£30,200-3.82 %
St HelensNew entry-3£31,167-
OOP North WestOOP
North West

OOP
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing OOP 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 OOP.

118 (94.74 %)VB.NET
118 (94.74 %).NET
118 (94.74 %)SQL Server
217 (89.47 %)ASP.NET
315 (78.95 %)HTML
315 (78.95 %)Degree
43 (15.79 %)SQL Server 2000
43 (15.79 %)XML
43 (15.79 %)XSLT
43 (15.79 %)VB
43 (15.79 %)SQL Server 2005
43 (15.79 %)VB6
52 (10.53 %)Migration
61 (5.263 %)SEO
61 (5.263 %)XHTML
61 (5.263 %)C#
61 (5.263 %)JavaScript
61 (5.263 %)PHP
61 (5.263 %)CSS
61 (5.263 %)MySQL
61 (5.263 %)AJAX

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing OOP 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 OOP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
118 (94.74 %).NET
217 (89.47 %)ASP.NET
315 (78.95 %)HTML
43 (15.79 %)XML
43 (15.79 %)XSLT
51 (5.263 %)XHTML
51 (5.263 %)AJAX
51 (5.263 %)CSS
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
118 (94.74 %)SQL Server
23 (15.79 %)SQL Server 2000
23 (15.79 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (5.263 %)MySQL
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
119 (100.00 %)Developer
215 (78.95 %).NET Developer
215 (78.95 %)ASP.NET Developer
311 (57.89 %)VB.NET Developer
311 (57.89 %)VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
42 (10.53 %)Web Developer
51 (5.263 %)PHP Developer
51 (5.263 %).NET Web Developer
51 (5.263 %)PHP Web Developer
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (10.53 %)Migration
21 (5.263 %)SEO
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (94.74 %)VB.NET
23 (15.79 %)VB6
23 (15.79 %)VB
31 (5.263 %)C#
31 (5.263 %)JavaScript
31 (5.263 %)PHP
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
115 (78.95 %)Degree