The first table below looks at the demand for OOP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 24 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Rank 45 61 45
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -16
Permanent jobs citing OOP 12 2 17
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 2.290% 0.326% 2.957%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.864% 0.478% 4.427%
Number of salaries quoted 12 2 17
Average salary £31,250 £33,750 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.40% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,100 £28,750 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £39,500 £38,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
419 418 384
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 79.96% 68.08% 66.78%
Number of salaries quoted 363 356 330
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £50,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOP
South Yorkshire

OOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OOP across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Sheffield OOP Salary Histogram

OOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 24 (80.00%) Java
2 23 (76.67%) JavaScript
2 23 (76.67%) CSS
3 20 (66.67%) OO
4 18 (60.00%) HTML
5 17 (56.67%) YUI
6 16 (53.33%) Degree
7 14 (46.67%) HTML5
7 14 (46.67%) Ajax
8 13 (43.33%) XHTML
8 13 (43.33%) jQuery
9 12 (40.00%) MySQL
9 12 (40.00%) Hibernate
10 11 (36.67%) Spring
10 11 (36.67%) JSON
11 10 (33.33%) J2EE
11 10 (33.33%) Internet
11 10 (33.33%) Web Services
12 9 (30.00%) Computer Science
13 8 (26.67%) Scrum
13 8 (26.67%) MVC
14 7 (23.33%) PHP
15 6 (20.00%) OOD
15 6 (20.00%) Spring MVC
15 6 (20.00%) RIA
16 5 (16.67%) Zend
16 5 (16.67%) Progressive Enhancement
16 5 (16.67%) Web 2.0
16 5 (16.67%) Subversion
17 4 (13.33%) LAMP

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 23 (76.67%) CSS
2 18 (60.00%) HTML
3 17 (56.67%) YUI
4 14 (46.67%) HTML5
4 14 (46.67%) Ajax
5 13 (43.33%) XHTML
5 13 (43.33%) jQuery
6 12 (40.00%) Hibernate
7 11 (36.67%) Spring
7 11 (36.67%) JSON
8 10 (33.33%) J2EE
8 10 (33.33%) Web Services
9 6 (20.00%) Spring MVC
10 4 (13.33%) LAMP
10 4 (13.33%) CSS3
11 3 (10.00%) JSP
11 3 (10.00%) SOAP
12 2 (6.667%) XML
12 2 (6.667%) Zend Framework
12 2 (6.667%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 2 (6.667%) Apache
1 2 (6.667%) Tomcat
2 1 (3.333%) WordPress
2 1 (3.333%) concrete5
2 1 (3.333%) Umbraco
2 1 (3.333%) Drupal
2 1 (3.333%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (6.667%) Photoshop
1 2 (6.667%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 10 (33.33%) Internet
2 2 (6.667%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (40.00%) MySQL
2 3 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Subversion
2 3 (10.00%) JUnit
3 2 (6.667%) Ant
3 2 (6.667%) Maven
3 2 (6.667%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.333%) Git (software)
4 1 (3.333%) Selenium
4 1 (3.333%) jMock
General
1 1 (3.333%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 28 (93.33%) Developer
2 10 (33.33%) JavaScript Developer
3 9 (30.00%) Java Developer
4 8 (26.67%) Front-End Developer
5 6 (20.00%) Software Engineer
5 6 (20.00%) Java Software Engineer
6 5 (16.67%) PHP Developer
7 3 (10.00%) Web Developer
8 2 (6.667%) Software Developer
8 2 (6.667%) Graduate
8 2 (6.667%) Applications Specialist
8 2 (6.667%) Senior Developer
8 2 (6.667%) Senior Java Developer
8 2 (6.667%) Graduate Software Developer
8 2 (6.667%) Graduate Developer
8 2 (6.667%) PHP MySQL Developer
8 2 (6.667%) PHP Web Developer
8 2 (6.667%) Java Engineer
9 1 (3.333%) UI Developer
9 1 (3.333%) MySQL Developer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (30.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (20.00%) RIA
3 5 (16.67%) Web 2.0
4 2 (6.667%) E-Learning
4 2 (6.667%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (3.333%) Semantic Web
5 1 (3.333%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.00%) Linux
2 2 (6.667%) UNIX
2 2 (6.667%) Solaris
3 1 (3.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (66.67%) OO
2 8 (26.67%) Scrum
2 8 (26.67%) MVC
3 6 (20.00%) OOD
4 5 (16.67%) Progressive Enhancement
5 2 (6.667%) E-Commerce
5 2 (6.667%) Project Management
5 2 (6.667%) Content Management
5 2 (6.667%) Software Engineering
5 2 (6.667%) Test Strategy
5 2 (6.667%) Multithreading
6 1 (3.333%) Web Development
6 1 (3.333%) SEO
6 1 (3.333%) HOOD
Programming Languages
1 24 (80.00%) Java
2 23 (76.67%) JavaScript
3 7 (23.33%) PHP
4 3 (10.00%) PHP5
5 2 (6.667%) SQL
5 2 (6.667%) Perl
5 2 (6.667%) Python
6 1 (3.333%) Apex Code
6 1 (3.333%) Shell Script
6 1 (3.333%) C#
6 1 (3.333%) C++
6 1 (3.333%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 16 (53.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Zend
2 2 (6.667%) Reuters
3 1 (3.333%) Facebook
3 1 (3.333%) Twitter
3 1 (3.333%) Salesforce.com
Sheffield, Yorkshire
We are seeking experienced candidates with good working experience developing in PHP and web application/ database development... To be successful for this role you must have:* Experience in...
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Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 25 May 2013
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