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This section looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) skills within the Scotland 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank126144
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads2841
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.017 %
As % of the category below1.191 %1.177 %
Salaries quoted1728
Average minimum salary£27,353£36,179
Average salary£29,647£38,982
% change on same period last year-23.94 %
Average maximum salary£31,941£41,786
UK excluding London average salary£32,806£34,772
% change on same period last year-5.65 %
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Scotland
Matching permanent IT job ads23513483
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.241 %1.426 %
Salaries quoted16012172
Average minimum salary£37,580£36,867
Average salary£41,001£39,499
% change on same period last year+3.80 %
Average maximum salary£44,422£42,131
UK excluding London average salary£42,567£44,524
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
OOP UKOOP
UK

OOP
Demand Trend

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

Scotland 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 Scotland region.

Scotland OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOP across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Scotland 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 Scotland region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
GlasgowUp+2014£30,938-0.84 %
EdinburghUp+1111£28,313-32.58 %
DundeeUp+22£30,000+4.65 %
AyrshireNew entry-1--
OOP UKOOP
UK

OOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

144 (68.75 %)SQL
242 (65.63 %)OO
331 (48.44 %)Java
429 (45.31 %)Microsoft
527 (42.19 %)HTML
626 (40.63 %)SQL Server
723 (35.94 %).NET
723 (35.94 %)C#
822 (34.38 %)C++
918 (28.13 %)JavaScript
918 (28.13 %)MS Excel
1017 (26.56 %)UNIX
1116 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
1116 (25.00 %)Computer Science
1214 (21.88 %)Degree
1214 (21.88 %)CSS
1313 (20.31 %)Oracle
1412 (18.75 %)Delphi
1412 (18.75 %)JSP
1511 (17.19 %)ASP
1511 (17.19 %)Spring
1610 (15.63 %)Software Engineering
1610 (15.63 %)Web Development
1610 (15.63 %)Finance
1610 (15.63 %)C
1610 (15.63 %)Linux
179 (14.06 %)Eclipse
179 (14.06 %)Borland
179 (14.06 %)Perl
179 (14.06 %)PHP

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Scotland 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.

Scotland IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
127 (42.19 %)HTML
223 (35.94 %).NET
316 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
414 (21.88 %)CSS
512 (18.75 %)JSP
611 (17.19 %)ASP
611 (17.19 %)Spring
77 (10.94 %)XML
85 (7.813 %)CGI
85 (7.813 %)WebServices
94 (6.250 %)J2EE
94 (6.250 %)SWT
103 (4.688 %)AJAX
103 (4.688 %)XHTML
112 (3.125 %)DOM
112 (3.125 %)Swing
112 (3.125 %)SGML
112 (3.125 %)ASP.NET 2.0
121 (1.563 %)Zend Framework
121 (1.563 %)CakePHP
Scotland IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (9.375 %)SharePoint
23 (4.688 %)BizTalk Server
32 (3.125 %)SharePoint Server 2007
32 (3.125 %)Apache
Scotland IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
118 (28.13 %)MS Excel
22 (3.125 %)MS Office
Scotland IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (6.250 %)Internet
Scotland IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
126 (40.63 %)SQL Server
29 (14.06 %)Firebird
36 (9.375 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (7.813 %)MySQL
45 (7.813 %)SQL Server 7
45 (7.813 %)SQL Server 2000
53 (4.688 %)MS Access
61 (1.563 %)Datawarehouse
61 (1.563 %)DTS
61 (1.563 %)ETL
61 (1.563 %)Oracle 10g
61 (1.563 %)InterBase
61 (1.563 %)PostgreSQL
61 (1.563 %)Oracle 11g
61 (1.563 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
61 (1.563 %)Oracle 9i
Scotland IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (14.06 %)Eclipse
25 (7.813 %)Visual Studio
34 (6.250 %)Flash
41 (1.563 %)Subversion
41 (1.563 %)JUnit
Scotland IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (15.63 %)Finance
29 (14.06 %)Manufacturing
38 (12.50 %)Government
47 (10.94 %)Education
53 (4.688 %)Insurance
53 (4.688 %)Pensions
62 (3.125 %)Online Banking
62 (3.125 %)Legal
62 (3.125 %)Publishing
62 (3.125 %)Banking
62 (3.125 %)Multimedia
71 (1.563 %)Games
71 (1.563 %)Construction
Scotland IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
142 (65.63 %)Developer
213 (20.31 %)Software Engineer
36 (9.375 %)Applications Developer
36 (9.375 %)Java Developer
45 (7.813 %)Analyst
45 (7.813 %)Analyst Developer
45 (7.813 %)SQL Developer
54 (6.250 %)PHP Developer
54 (6.250 %)Software Developer
54 (6.250 %)Senior Developer
63 (4.688 %).NET Developer
63 (4.688 %)C# Developer
63 (4.688 %)Embedded Software Engineer
63 (4.688 %)Technical Lead
72 (3.125 %)Junior ASP.NET Developer
72 (3.125 %)Junior Developer
72 (3.125 %)Junior C# Developer
72 (3.125 %)Junior .NET Developer
72 (3.125 %)ASP.NET Developer
72 (3.125 %)Technical Manager
Scotland IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (25.00 %)Computer Science
28 (12.50 %)NHS
33 (4.688 %)Firmware
33 (4.688 %)CCTV
41 (1.563 %)Mathematics
41 (1.563 %)Physics
41 (1.563 %)Polish Language
41 (1.563 %)N-Tier
Scotland IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (26.56 %)UNIX
210 (15.63 %)Linux
35 (7.813 %)Solaris
Scotland IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
142 (65.63 %)OO
210 (15.63 %)Software Engineering
210 (15.63 %)Web Development
38 (12.50 %)Unit Testing
47 (10.94 %)Agile Software Development
47 (10.94 %)UML
47 (10.94 %)OOD
53 (4.688 %)Business Intelligence
53 (4.688 %)Project Management
53 (4.688 %)OOA/OOD
62 (3.125 %)CRM
62 (3.125 %)Pair Programming
62 (3.125 %)PRINCE2
62 (3.125 %)Integration Testing
71 (1.563 %)Scrum
71 (1.563 %)Extreme Programming
Scotland IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
144 (68.75 %)SQL
231 (48.44 %)Java
323 (35.94 %)C#
422 (34.38 %)C++
518 (28.13 %)JavaScript
612 (18.75 %)Delphi
710 (15.63 %)C
89 (14.06 %)Perl
89 (14.06 %)PHP
98 (12.50 %)VB.NET
103 (4.688 %)ActionScript
103 (4.688 %)Embedded C
103 (4.688 %)Shell Script
112 (3.125 %)Python
112 (3.125 %)PL/SQL
112 (3.125 %)DHTML
112 (3.125 %)PHP5
121 (1.563 %)Ruby
121 (1.563 %)Lua
Scotland IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (21.88 %)Degree
Scotland IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
129 (45.31 %)Microsoft
213 (20.31 %)Oracle
39 (14.06 %)Borland
46 (9.375 %)Sybase
52 (3.125 %)Zend
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