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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank - - 11
Permanent jobs citing OO 0 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Thames Valley - - 4.348%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 8.333%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
Average salary - - £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Thames Valley
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
23 44 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Thames Valley 82.14% 80.00% 52.17%
Number of salaries quoted 17 34 16
Average salary £67,500 £55,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.72% -4.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £48,500 £42,500 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
OO
South East

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

Thames Valley 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 Thames Valley region.

Thames Valley OO Salary Trend

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Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Thames Valley 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 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Thames Valley 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.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree