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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Rank 55 - 59
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OOD 16 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 2.381% - 0.202%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.936% - 0.252%
Number of salaries quoted 15 0 1
Average salary £47,500 - £22,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +2.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
545 466 397
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 81.10% 69.87% 80.04%
Number of salaries quoted 455 351 324
Average salary £50,000 £43,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.27% -4.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £31,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOD
Berkshire

OOD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Salary Histogram

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

Slough OOD Salary Histogram

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 23 (76.67%) Scrum
2 18 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 18 (60.00%) PHP
2 18 (60.00%) MySQL
2 18 (60.00%) Linux
2 18 (60.00%) Apache
3 17 (56.67%) OO
3 17 (56.67%) E-Commerce
4 14 (46.67%) SQL
4 14 (46.67%) C++
5 12 (40.00%) Java
6 11 (36.67%) Perl
6 11 (36.67%) SQL Server
6 11 (36.67%) Python
6 11 (36.67%) Ruby
6 11 (36.67%) PHP5
6 11 (36.67%) Data Protection
6 11 (36.67%) Change Control
7 10 (33.33%) Ajax
7 10 (33.33%) OOP
8 8 (26.67%) Finance
8 8 (26.67%) MS Excel
8 8 (26.67%) ASP.NET
8 8 (26.67%) CSS
8 8 (26.67%) .NET
8 8 (26.67%) C#
8 8 (26.67%) HTML
8 8 (26.67%) Unit Testing
9 7 (23.33%) Exchange Server 2010
9 7 (23.33%) MS Exchange

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 10 (33.33%) Ajax
2 8 (26.67%) ASP.NET
2 8 (26.67%) CSS
2 8 (26.67%) .NET
2 8 (26.67%) HTML
3 4 (13.33%) LAMP
4 2 (6.667%) OpenGL
4 2 (6.667%) DirectX
5 1 (3.333%) Java EE
5 1 (3.333%) SWT
5 1 (3.333%) Zend Framework
5 1 (3.333%) Java RMI
5 1 (3.333%) JMX
5 1 (3.333%) JSP
5 1 (3.333%) Servlets
5 1 (3.333%) Struts
5 1 (3.333%) XML
Application Platforms
1 18 (60.00%) Apache
2 7 (23.33%) Exchange Server 2010
2 7 (23.33%) MS Exchange
2 7 (23.33%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (6.667%) nginx
Applications
1 8 (26.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (23.33%) TCP/IP
2 4 (13.33%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (60.00%) MySQL
2 11 (36.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.667%) dBASE
Development Applications
1 1 (3.333%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (26.67%) Finance
2 3 (10.00%) Games
3 1 (3.333%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (63.33%) Developer
2 9 (30.00%) Java Developer
3 8 (26.67%) .NET Developer
4 6 (20.00%) Linux Administrator
4 6 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
4 6 (20.00%) Administrator
4 6 (20.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 3 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Software Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.333%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (3.333%) Java Software Developer
6 1 (3.333%) C++/Java Developer
6 1 (3.333%) Graduate Java Developer
6 1 (3.333%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.333%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (3.333%) Graduate Developer
6 1 (3.333%) Graduate
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (3.333%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (3.333%) Artificial Intelligence
Operating Systems
1 18 (60.00%) Linux
2 4 (13.33%) SUSE
2 4 (13.33%) CentOS
3 3 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (76.67%) Scrum
2 17 (56.67%) OO
2 17 (56.67%) E-Commerce
3 11 (36.67%) Data Protection
3 11 (36.67%) Change Control
4 10 (33.33%) OOP
5 8 (26.67%) Unit Testing
6 7 (23.33%) Penetration Testing
7 6 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (10.00%) Image Processing
9 2 (6.667%) MVC
10 1 (3.333%) 3D Programming
10 1 (3.333%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 18 (60.00%) JavaScript
1 18 (60.00%) PHP
2 14 (46.67%) SQL
2 14 (46.67%) C++
3 12 (40.00%) Java
4 11 (36.67%) Perl
4 11 (36.67%) Python
4 11 (36.67%) Ruby
4 11 (36.67%) PHP5
5 8 (26.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (13.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (10.00%) Nagios
2 1 (3.333%) Puppet
2 1 (3.333%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) Red Hat
2 6 (20.00%) Cisco
3 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (6.667%) Zend
5 1 (3.333%) Rackspace