The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT jobs advertised for the Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 18 21 18
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -3
Permanent jobs citing OO 55 41 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 9.874% 7.033% 9.174%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.51% 9.739% 13.85%
Number of salaries quoted 51 41 40
Average salary £39,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.85% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,000 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Processes & Methodologies
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
407 421 361
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 73.07% 72.21% 66.24%
Number of salaries quoted 363 342 300
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £62,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
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North East

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Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear OO Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Newcastle upon Tyne -7 39 £40,000 +14.28%
Sunderland - 16 £37,500 -
South Shields - 7 £35,000 -
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North East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 46 (54.76%) Java
2 41 (48.81%) JavaScript
3 35 (41.67%) Agile Software Development
4 30 (35.71%) C#
4 30 (35.71%) .NET
4 30 (35.71%) ASP.NET
5 27 (32.14%) C++
6 26 (30.95%) Degree
6 26 (30.95%) Unit Testing
7 24 (28.57%) SQL Server
7 24 (28.57%) MVC
8 21 (25.00%) XML
8 21 (25.00%) HTML5
9 19 (22.62%) Mathematics
9 19 (22.62%) Physics
9 19 (22.62%) Scrum
10 17 (20.24%) Computer Science
10 17 (20.24%) Microsoft
10 17 (20.24%) HTML
11 16 (19.05%) Games
12 15 (17.86%) Web Development
12 15 (17.86%) Multithreading
12 15 (17.86%) PHP
13 14 (16.67%) PhD
13 14 (16.67%) 3D Graphics
14 13 (15.48%) TDD
14 13 (15.48%) Team Foundation Server
15 12 (14.29%) SQL
16 11 (13.10%) ActionScript
16 11 (13.10%) OOD

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 30 (35.71%) .NET
1 30 (35.71%) ASP.NET
2 21 (25.00%) XML
2 21 (25.00%) HTML5
3 17 (20.24%) HTML
4 10 (11.90%) XHTML
5 9 (10.71%) Web Services
5 9 (10.71%) CSS
5 9 (10.71%) jQuery
5 9 (10.71%) ASP.NET MVC
6 8 (9.524%) Ajax
7 7 (8.333%) ASP.NET MVC 4
8 6 (7.143%) Flash
8 6 (7.143%) JSON
9 5 (5.952%) WCF
9 5 (5.952%) Java EE
10 4 (4.762%) Razor View Engine
11 3 (3.571%) Spring
11 3 (3.571%) JSF
11 3 (3.571%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 4 (4.762%) CMS
2 1 (1.190%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 4 (4.762%) Fireworks
1 4 (4.762%) Photoshop
2 3 (3.571%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.333%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (4.762%) Internet
3 2 (2.381%) HTTP
4 1 (1.190%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 11 (13.10%) SQL Server 2008
3 10 (11.90%) MySQL
4 4 (4.762%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 13 (15.48%) Team Foundation Server
2 8 (9.524%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.381%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.381%) Selenium
3 2 (2.381%) JIRA
3 2 (2.381%) Maven
General
1 16 (19.05%) Games
2 7 (8.333%) Telecoms
3 2 (2.381%) Advertising
4 1 (1.190%) Finance
Job Titles
1 68 (80.95%) Developer
2 20 (23.81%) Software Developer
3 17 (20.24%) Java Developer
4 13 (15.48%) Web Developer
5 11 (13.10%) Development Manager
5 11 (13.10%) Software Development Manager
5 11 (13.10%) .NET Developer
5 11 (13.10%) Software Manager
6 9 (10.71%) C++/Java Developer
6 9 (10.71%) Java Software Developer
6 9 (10.71%) C++ Developer
6 9 (10.71%) C++ Software Developer
7 8 (9.524%) Senior Developer
8 7 (8.333%) Lead Developer
9 5 (5.952%) Games Developer
10 4 (4.762%) ASP.NET Developer
10 4 (4.762%) .NET Web Developer
11 3 (3.571%) HTML Developer
11 3 (3.571%) Senior Java Developer
11 3 (3.571%) JavaScript Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (22.62%) Mathematics
1 19 (22.62%) Physics
2 17 (20.24%) Computer Science
3 14 (16.67%) 3D Graphics
4 8 (9.524%) CUDA
5 6 (7.143%) Visualisation
5 6 (7.143%) N-Tier
6 5 (5.952%) Mobile Games
7 3 (3.571%) Open Source
8 2 (2.381%) Animation
9 1 (1.190%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 10 (11.90%) UNIX
2 8 (9.524%) Android
2 8 (9.524%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (41.67%) Agile Software Development
2 26 (30.95%) Unit Testing
3 24 (28.57%) MVC
4 19 (22.62%) Scrum
5 15 (17.86%) Web Development
5 15 (17.86%) Multithreading
6 13 (15.48%) TDD
7 11 (13.10%) OOD
7 11 (13.10%) Game Development
8 10 (11.90%) UML
8 10 (11.90%) OOP
9 9 (10.71%) Project Management
9 9 (10.71%) Waterfall
10 8 (9.524%) Release Management
11 7 (8.333%) BDD
12 6 (7.143%) Parallel Programming
13 4 (4.762%) Domain-Driven Design
13 4 (4.762%) Web Application Development
13 4 (4.762%) CQRS
13 4 (4.762%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 46 (54.76%) Java
2 41 (48.81%) JavaScript
3 30 (35.71%) C#
4 27 (32.14%) C++
5 15 (17.86%) PHP
6 12 (14.29%) SQL
7 11 (13.10%) ActionScript
7 11 (13.10%) Objective-C
7 11 (13.10%) ActionScript 3.0
8 9 (10.71%) VB.NET
9 8 (9.524%) VB
10 5 (5.952%) ActionScript 2.0
11 2 (2.381%) T-SQL
11 2 (2.381%) PL/SQL
12 1 (1.190%) C
Qualifications
1 26 (30.95%) Degree
2 14 (16.67%) PhD
3 4 (4.762%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (4.762%) MCP
3 4 (4.762%) MCAD
3 4 (4.762%) MCSD
3 4 (4.762%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.190%) WCAG
Vendors
1 17 (20.24%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.952%) Adobe
3 2 (2.381%) JBoss
3 2 (2.381%) Red Hat
3 2 (2.381%) Oracle
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