The first table below looks at the demand for OOP skills in IT jobs advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OOP over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Rank 45 - 28
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OOP 4 0 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 1.639% - 3.608%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.051% - 5.185%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 7
Average salary £28,500 - £28,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.47%
All Processes & Methodologies
Solihull
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
195 110 135
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Solihull 79.92% 69.18% 69.59%
Number of salaries quoted 143 79 95
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £23,100 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £44,875 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OOP
West Midlands

OOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull 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 Solihull region.

Solihull OOP Salary Trend

OOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull 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 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
1 5 (83.33%) Web Services
1 5 (83.33%) XML
2 4 (66.67%) OO
2 4 (66.67%) CRM
3 3 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (50.00%) Subversion
3 3 (50.00%) Zend
3 3 (50.00%) Zend Framework
3 3 (50.00%) jQuery
3 3 (50.00%) Apache
3 3 (50.00%) XHTML
3 3 (50.00%) Linux
3 3 (50.00%) Photoshop
3 3 (50.00%) CSS
3 3 (50.00%) .NET
3 3 (50.00%) MySQL
3 3 (50.00%) Oracle
3 3 (50.00%) HTML
3 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (50.00%) Perl
3 3 (50.00%) PHP
4 2 (33.33%) UML
4 2 (33.33%) XSLT
4 2 (33.33%) Windows
4 2 (33.33%) ERD
4 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
4 2 (33.33%) XPath
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Finance

OOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Solihull 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 5 (83.33%) Web Services
1 5 (83.33%) XML
2 3 (50.00%) Zend Framework
2 3 (50.00%) jQuery
2 3 (50.00%) XHTML
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) HTML
3 2 (33.33%) XSLT
3 2 (33.33%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 3 (50.00%) Photoshop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) SQL Server
2 3 (50.00%) MySQL
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Subversion
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Software Developer
2 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Web Developer
3 2 (33.33%) C# Developer
4 1 (16.67%) iOS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) iPad
1 1 (16.67%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) OO
1 4 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (33.33%) UML
2 2 (33.33%) ERD
2 2 (33.33%) SOA
3 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (50.00%) Perl
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
2 2 (33.33%) XPath
2 2 (33.33%) XQuery
2 2 (33.33%) C#
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Zend
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle