The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 23 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 Solihull region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 44 36 20
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -16
Permanent jobs citing OO 8 1 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 3.213% 0.625% 7.035%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.040% 0.877% 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 12
Average salary £28,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.57% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £35,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,150 £35,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
198 114 140
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 79.52% 71.25% 70.35%
Number of salaries quoted 147 81 101
Average salary £37,500 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.38% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £23,850 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £43,750 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OO
West Midlands

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull OO Jobs Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

Solihull OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Solihull region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Solihull OO Salary Histogram

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing OO 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 OO.

1 9 (56.25%) .NET
2 8 (50.00%) C#
2 8 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 8 (50.00%) jQuery
3 7 (43.75%) SQL
3 7 (43.75%) Web Services
3 7 (43.75%) XML
4 6 (37.50%) Apache
4 6 (37.50%) PHP
4 6 (37.50%) HTML
4 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
4 6 (37.50%) MySQL
4 6 (37.50%) ASP.NET
4 6 (37.50%) CSS
5 5 (31.25%) CRM
5 5 (31.25%) Web Development
5 5 (31.25%) MVC
6 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (25.00%) XHTML
6 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 4 (25.00%) OOP
6 4 (25.00%) IIS
7 3 (18.75%) Oracle
7 3 (18.75%) Photoshop
7 3 (18.75%) Perl
7 3 (18.75%) Windows
7 3 (18.75%) Linux
7 3 (18.75%) Subversion
7 3 (18.75%) Zend
7 3 (18.75%) Zend Framework

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull region citing OO 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 OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (56.25%) .NET
2 8 (50.00%) jQuery
3 7 (43.75%) Web Services
3 7 (43.75%) XML
4 6 (37.50%) HTML
4 6 (37.50%) ASP.NET
4 6 (37.50%) CSS
5 4 (25.00%) XHTML
6 3 (18.75%) Zend Framework
7 2 (12.50%) XSD
7 2 (12.50%) XSLT
7 2 (12.50%) MFC
8 1 (6.250%) Middleware
8 1 (6.250%) .NET Framework
8 1 (6.250%) SAP BSP
8 1 (6.250%) Ajax
8 1 (6.250%) SAP ALE
8 1 (6.250%) JSON
8 1 (6.250%) ASP.NET MVC
8 1 (6.250%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 6 (37.50%) Apache
2 4 (25.00%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Photoshop
1 3 (18.75%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 1 (6.250%) SAP CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 6 (37.50%) MySQL
3 3 (18.75%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Subversion
2 1 (6.250%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (6.250%) Marketing
2 1 (6.250%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) Developer
2 5 (31.25%) Software Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) PHP Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Software Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Web Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Development Manager
4 2 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (6.250%) Microsoft Developer
5 1 (6.250%) C# ASP.NET Developer
5 1 (6.250%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.250%) Senior Developer
5 1 (6.250%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (6.250%) iOS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Mathematics
1 2 (12.50%) Physics
2 1 (6.250%) iPhone
2 1 (6.250%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
2 1 (6.250%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) CRM
1 5 (31.25%) Web Development
1 5 (31.25%) MVC
2 4 (25.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (25.00%) OOP
3 2 (12.50%) CAD
3 2 (12.50%) Scrum
3 2 (12.50%) UML
3 2 (12.50%) SOA
4 1 (6.250%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.250%) OOD
4 1 (6.250%) Kanban
4 1 (6.250%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 8 (50.00%) C#
2 7 (43.75%) SQL
3 6 (37.50%) PHP
3 6 (37.50%) JavaScript
4 3 (18.75%) Perl
4 3 (18.75%) PHP5
5 2 (12.50%) MATLAB
5 2 (12.50%) VC++
5 2 (12.50%) C++
6 1 (6.250%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 3 (18.75%) Zend
3 2 (12.50%) Borland
4 1 (6.250%) SAP