The first table below looks at the demand for OOP skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 17 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Rank 82 129 123
Rank change year-on-year
+47 -6
Permanent jobs citing OOP 219 130 130
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 3.072% 1.844% 1.894%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.021% 2.526% 2.756%
Number of salaries quoted 186 126 124
Average salary £33,000 £34,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.94% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £38,250 £37,500 £46,750
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5447 5146 4717
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 76.40% 72.98% 68.73%
Number of salaries quoted 4545 4502 4139
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% -2.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,429
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOP
England

OOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West OOP Jobs Demand Trend

OOP
Salary Trend

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

North West OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOP across the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

North West OOP Salary Histogram

OOP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOP within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Manchester +29 165 £34,000 +3.03%
Cheshire +17 35 £32,500 -7.14%
Lancashire +6 10 £27,500 -31.25%
Merseyside +23 8 £30,000 -20.00%
OOP
England

OOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West 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.

1 249 (54.13%) JavaScript
2 245 (53.26%) .NET
3 244 (53.04%) CSS
4 240 (52.17%) C#
5 228 (49.57%) HTML
6 221 (48.04%) OO
7 211 (45.87%) ASP.NET
8 195 (42.39%) SQL Server
9 162 (35.22%) SQL
10 157 (34.13%) PHP
11 151 (32.83%) MySQL
12 149 (32.39%) MVC
13 139 (30.22%) Web Services
14 109 (23.70%) XML
15 107 (23.26%) jQuery
16 102 (22.17%) TDD
17 80 (17.39%) Linux
18 79 (17.17%) WCF
19 77 (16.74%) Zend
20 75 (16.30%) E-Commerce
21 74 (16.09%) PHP5
22 72 (15.65%) Microsoft
23 62 (13.48%) Ajax
24 55 (11.96%) Windows
25 53 (11.52%) Mobile App
26 51 (11.09%) Java
27 50 (10.87%) Agile Software Development
28 49 (10.65%) Subversion
28 49 (10.65%) Degree
29 48 (10.43%) T-SQL

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West 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.

Application Development
1 245 (53.26%) .NET
2 244 (53.04%) CSS
3 228 (49.57%) HTML
4 211 (45.87%) ASP.NET
5 139 (30.22%) Web Services
6 109 (23.70%) XML
7 107 (23.26%) jQuery
8 79 (17.17%) WCF
9 62 (13.48%) Ajax
10 48 (10.43%) LAMP
11 44 (9.565%) XHTML
12 41 (8.913%) RESTful
13 33 (7.174%) CSS3
14 31 (6.739%) HTML5
15 29 (6.304%) .NET Framework
16 28 (6.087%) LINQ
17 27 (5.870%) ASP.NET MVC
18 25 (5.435%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
18 25 (5.435%) Zend Framework
19 21 (4.565%) JSON
Application Platforms
1 43 (9.348%) WordPress
1 43 (9.348%) Magento
2 33 (7.174%) Apache
3 31 (6.739%) SharePoint
4 20 (4.348%) CMS
5 12 (2.609%) Drupal
6 11 (2.391%) IIS
6 11 (2.391%) Joomla!
7 9 (1.957%) nginx
8 2 (0.435%) Exchange Server 2010
8 2 (0.435%) SharePoint Server
8 2 (0.435%) MS Exchange
9 1 (0.217%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.217%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (0.217%) RabbitMQ
Applications
1 9 (1.957%) MS Excel
2 4 (0.870%) Adobe Illustrator
2 4 (0.870%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.217%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 3 (0.652%) BusinessWorks
1 3 (0.652%) TIBCO iProcess
2 2 (0.435%) Bond Adapt
2 2 (0.435%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 40 (8.696%) HTTP
2 26 (5.652%) Internet
3 4 (0.870%) TCP/IP
3 4 (0.870%) DNS
4 3 (0.652%) Firewall
5 2 (0.435%) Intranet
6 1 (0.217%) FTP
6 1 (0.217%) AMQP
6 1 (0.217%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 195 (42.39%) SQL Server
2 151 (32.83%) MySQL
3 38 (8.261%) SQL Server 2008
4 37 (8.043%) RDBMS
5 31 (6.739%) SQL Server 2005
6 16 (3.478%) SQL Server 2000
7 13 (2.826%) Redis
8 3 (0.652%) Pentaho
9 1 (0.217%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.217%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.217%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 49 (10.65%) Subversion
2 39 (8.478%) Visual Studio
3 34 (7.391%) Git (software)
4 14 (3.043%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 13 (2.826%) Team Foundation Server
6 12 (2.609%) Xcode
7 6 (1.304%) Capistrano
8 5 (1.087%) PhoneGap
8 5 (1.087%) Selenium
9 3 (0.652%) TeamCity
9 3 (0.652%) Eclipse
9 3 (0.652%) CruiseControl
9 3 (0.652%) Behat
10 2 (0.435%) SpecFlow
10 2 (0.435%) Mercurial
10 2 (0.435%) ReSharper
11 1 (0.217%) NUnit
General
1 31 (6.739%) Finance
2 22 (4.783%) Back Office
3 18 (3.913%) Marketing
4 14 (3.043%) Games
5 9 (1.957%) Retail
6 8 (1.739%) Pharmaceutical
7 7 (1.522%) Music
8 6 (1.304%) Multimedia
9 5 (1.087%) Law
10 4 (0.870%) Financial Institution
10 4 (0.870%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.652%) Aerospace
12 2 (0.435%) Military
12 2 (0.435%) Music Industry
12 2 (0.435%) Electronics
12 2 (0.435%) Legal
12 2 (0.435%) Vietnamese Language
13 1 (0.217%) Advertising
13 1 (0.217%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 424 (92.17%) Developer
2 162 (35.22%) .NET Developer
3 135 (29.35%) PHP Developer
4 80 (17.39%) C# Developer
5 73 (15.87%) Senior Developer
6 66 (14.35%) ASP.NET Developer
7 64 (13.91%) C# .NET Developer
8 51 (11.09%) C# ASP.NET Developer
9 34 (7.391%) PHP MySQL Developer
10 32 (6.957%) Web Developer
11 30 (6.522%) Software Engineer
12 26 (5.652%) Software Developer
13 19 (4.130%) Agile .NET Developer
14 18 (3.913%) VB.NET Developer
15 16 (3.478%) iOS Developer
16 14 (3.043%) Mobile Developer
16 14 (3.043%) Senior .NET Developer
17 13 (2.826%) PHP Web Developer
18 12 (2.609%) Senior C# Developer
19 11 (2.391%) Senior PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 53 (11.52%) Mobile App
2 44 (9.565%) N-Tier
3 33 (7.174%) Enterprise Software
4 29 (6.304%) Computer Science
5 14 (3.043%) Open Source
6 12 (2.609%) iPhone
7 8 (1.739%) Digital Media
8 7 (1.522%) MHEG
9 6 (1.304%) Interactive TV
9 6 (1.304%) W3C
10 5 (1.087%) Blackberry
10 5 (1.087%) E-Learning
10 5 (1.087%) SCORM
11 4 (0.870%) BBC
11 4 (0.870%) New Media
12 3 (0.652%) iPad
12 3 (0.652%) IPTV
13 2 (0.435%) Mathematics
13 2 (0.435%) Physics
13 2 (0.435%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 80 (17.39%) Linux
2 55 (11.96%) Windows
3 37 (8.043%) Android
4 33 (7.174%) Apple iOS
5 9 (1.957%) UNIX
6 8 (1.739%) Windows Phone
7 2 (0.435%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (0.435%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (0.217%) Windows Mobile
8 1 (0.217%) Windows Phone 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 221 (48.04%) OO
2 149 (32.39%) MVC
3 102 (22.17%) TDD
4 75 (16.30%) E-Commerce
5 50 (10.87%) Agile Software Development
6 41 (8.913%) Scrum
7 37 (8.043%) UML
8 33 (7.174%) Web Development
8 33 (7.174%) Load Balancing
8 33 (7.174%) Use Case
8 33 (7.174%) Stress Testing
9 27 (5.870%) Unit Testing
10 25 (5.435%) OOD
11 24 (5.217%) Web Application Development
12 23 (5.000%) SEO
13 19 (4.130%) Software Engineering
14 15 (3.261%) Risk Management
15 14 (3.043%) Business Analysis
15 14 (3.043%) Kanban
16 10 (2.174%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 249 (54.13%) JavaScript
2 240 (52.17%) C#
3 162 (35.22%) SQL
4 157 (34.13%) PHP
5 74 (16.09%) PHP5
6 51 (11.09%) Java
7 48 (10.43%) T-SQL
8 43 (9.348%) VB.NET
9 32 (6.957%) C++
10 26 (5.652%) C
11 19 (4.130%) ActionScript
11 19 (4.130%) Objective-C
11 19 (4.130%) Ruby
12 9 (1.957%) ActionScript 3.0
13 7 (1.522%) ActionScript 2.0
13 7 (1.522%) VB
14 6 (1.304%) VB6
15 5 (1.087%) XPath
16 3 (0.652%) Lua
17 2 (0.435%) Python
Qualifications
1 49 (10.65%) Degree
2 20 (4.348%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (1.087%) MCP
4 3 (0.652%) MCSE
4 3 (0.652%) MCSA
5 2 (0.435%) MCTS
5 2 (0.435%) MCPD
6 1 (0.217%) MySQL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.174%) WAI
2 4 (0.870%) PCI DSS
3 3 (0.652%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.435%) QA
System Software
1 13 (2.826%) Varnish
2 2 (0.435%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.217%) Nagios
1 1 (0.217%) Puppet
Vendors
1 77 (16.74%) Zend
2 72 (15.65%) Microsoft
3 18 (3.913%) Telerik
4 7 (1.522%) Oracle
5 6 (1.304%) Google
6 4 (0.870%) Adobe
6 4 (0.870%) MEDITECH
7 3 (0.652%) Apple
7 3 (0.652%) TIBCO
8 2 (0.435%) Facebook
8 2 (0.435%) Twitter
9 1 (0.217%) Rackspace
Stockport, North West
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Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
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The candidate will be working on a wide variety of cutting edge projects using the latest versions of C# and ASP.Net, MySql and Sql Server, on Windows...
D Tech Recruitment
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, North West
High levels of innovation and a very unique product offering have led to company growth and an increased client base resulting in the need to find an ambitious...
Energize Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Birkenhead, Merseyside
As their C#.NET Developer, you be will responsible for developing & maintaining bespoke software throughout the entire development lifecycle... Technically they are looking for someone with the following...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £35000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Birkenhead, North West
As their C#.NET Developer, you be will responsible for developing & maintaining bespoke software throughout the entire development lifecycle... Technically they are looking for someone with the following...
greywood
Salary: £35000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Jumar Solutions
Salary: Competitive AND attractive
Posted: 19 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Experienced .Net Web Developer required to join an Agile Development Team based in South Manchester….... Core Skills - C# / ASP.Net / SQL Server / XHTML / CSS / JavaScript As C#.Net...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £32000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Knutsford, North West
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skills, 1-2 years PHP experience Strong MySQL skills Object Orientated Programming (OOP) Test Driven Development (TDD) Any of...
greywood
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 23 April 2013
Knutsford, Cheshire
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Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bolton, Lancashire
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET. MVC... OOP. Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery. HTML & CSS...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Bolton, North West
Technically they are looking for someone with the following skill set: C# ASP.NET MVC Agile OOP Any experience with the following would be desirable: JavaScript / jQuery HTML &...
greywood
Salary: £20000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
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You must have a solid understanding and experience of PHP, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), and test driven development (both functional and non-funtional test on code)... You will...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: From £25,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
You will be working in a team-based environment as a .Net Developer working on new and existing internal developments developing complex, bespoke .Net applications that are critical...
D Tech Recruitment
Salary: From £25,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birkenhead, Merseyside
As their C#.NET Developer, you be will responsible for developing & maintaining bespoke software throughout the entire development lifecycle... Technically they are looking for someone with the following...
Greywood Associates Limited
Salary: £22000 per annum + Bens
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Birkenhead, North West
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greywood
Salary: £22000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Understanding Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Essential IT: - 2 years’ plus of PHP programming - MySQL, XHTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript - Experience of PHP 5 and OOP beneficial - Extensive knowledge and experience of building WordPress CMS...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
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Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 per annum + bens
Posted: 9 May 2013
Manchester, North West
The team is friendly and collaborative - an excellent working environment for the right candidate-Easily commutable from: Manchester, Liverpool, Stockport, Chester, Oldham, Warrington, Rochdale, Blacburn, Huddersfield
OPUS
Salary: GBP28000 to GBP38000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £28000 to £38000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Salford, Lancashire
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Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £17000 - £22000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Warrington, Cheshire
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EXCELerate
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Corporate Benefits, Great Environment, Career
Posted: 17 May 2013
Chester, North West
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Salary: £30000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + bens
Posted: 24 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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Senitor Associates
Salary: £20000 - £28000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, North West
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OPUS
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North West
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Premier Group Recruitment
Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00
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Salary: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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Venturi
Salary: £25000 - £42500 per annum + bonus, beneifts
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
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OPUS
Salary: GBP28000 to GBP35000 per annum + Benefits: Free Holiday!
Posted: 17 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £20000 - £26000.00 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Manchester, North West
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IT Ventures Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Our Client based in Manchester is currently looking for a skilled C# / ASP.NET Server Developer... Mandatory: * Solid experience in the design and implementation of object oriented programming...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester, North West
Our Client based in Manchester is currently looking for a skilled C# / ASP.NET Server Developer... with SQL Server, MySQL etc* Self-starter who is able to "hit...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
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Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 6 May 2013
Macclesfield, North West
They have already gained the respect and partnership of one of the country's leading e-commerce businesses and are now looking for an experienced PHP Developer (PHP /...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Northwich, Cheshire
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Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Salary: £28000 to £35000 per annum - Free Holiday!
Posted: 16 May 2013
Wigan, North West
Technologies: ASP.Net, C#, .Net 3.5, 4.0, SQL Server 2005/2008/2012, tSQL (stored procedures, triggers, functions etc), OOP, Javascript / Java Script, jQuery, Web design, AJAX,...
OCC Computing
Salary: £35k - 40k per year
Posted: 24 April 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Mandatory *Solid experience in the design and implementation of object oriented programming patterns within enterprise level applications. *At least 2 years full-lifecycle commercial experience in the development...
Adria Solutions Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits + Flexitime
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
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Computer Futures
Salary: £41000 - £44000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Chester, North West
C#.Net Web Services Automated Testing including Unit, Integration and Acceptance Tests Understanding of usability issues and experience on user interface design WinForms SQL SSRS Object Oriented Programming...
Computer Futures
Salary: £38000 - £43000 per annum + Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013