The first table below looks at the demand for OOD 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 OOD over the 3 months to 18 June 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Rank 55 54 53
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -1
Permanent jobs citing OOD 8 4 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 1.507% 0.672% 1.890%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.067% 0.952% 2.899%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 7
Average salary £42,500 £31,000 £20,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+37.09% +55.00%
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +1.33%
All Processes & Methodologies
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
387 420 345
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 72.88% 70.59% 65.22%
Number of salaries quoted 340 331 291
Average salary £39,000 £37,500 £36,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.00% +2.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £22,200
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%
OOD
North East

OOD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOD within the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne +1 8 £42,500 +45.29% 1
Sunderland -1 6 £42,500 +22.30% 1
OOD
North East

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 24 (75.00%) Unit Testing
2 20 (62.50%) Java
3 17 (53.13%) XML
4 15 (46.88%) C++
4 15 (46.88%) PhD
4 15 (46.88%) Multithreading
4 15 (46.88%) Degree
4 15 (46.88%) Agile Software Development
5 13 (40.63%) OO
5 13 (40.63%) MVC
5 13 (40.63%) 3D Graphics
6 12 (37.50%) .NET
6 12 (37.50%) ASP.NET
6 12 (37.50%) C#
7 11 (34.38%) TDD
7 11 (34.38%) Scrum
8 10 (31.25%) Physics
8 10 (31.25%) Computer Science
8 10 (31.25%) Visualisation
8 10 (31.25%) UML
9 8 (25.00%) Games
9 8 (25.00%) Parallel Programming
9 8 (25.00%) Mathematics
10 7 (21.88%) SQL Server
11 6 (18.75%) Windows
11 6 (18.75%) CSS
11 6 (18.75%) Finance
11 6 (18.75%) BDD
11 6 (18.75%) ISO 8583
11 6 (18.75%) SQL Server 2005

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 17 (53.13%) XML
2 12 (37.50%) .NET
2 12 (37.50%) ASP.NET
3 6 (18.75%) CSS
4 5 (15.63%) Flash
4 5 (15.63%) .NET Framework
4 5 (15.63%) JSON
4 5 (15.63%) ASP.NET MVC
4 5 (15.63%) HTML
5 2 (6.250%) Robotlegs
5 2 (6.250%) PureMVC
6 1 (3.125%) XSD
6 1 (3.125%) XSLT
Applications
1 5 (15.63%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (21.88%) SQL Server
2 6 (18.75%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (3.125%) NUnit
1 1 (3.125%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (3.125%) MSTest
General
1 8 (25.00%) Games
2 6 (18.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 32 (100.00%) Developer
2 13 (40.63%) Software Developer
3 9 (28.13%) Senior Developer
4 7 (21.88%) Java Developer
4 7 (21.88%) .NET Developer
5 5 (15.63%) Java Software Developer
6 2 (6.250%) C++/Java Developer
6 2 (6.250%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) C++ Developer
6 2 (6.250%) C++ Software Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) Java Software Engineer
6 2 (6.250%) Flash Developer
7 1 (3.125%) Senior .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (40.63%) 3D Graphics
2 10 (31.25%) Physics
2 10 (31.25%) Computer Science
2 10 (31.25%) Visualisation
3 8 (25.00%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.75%) Windows
2 5 (15.63%) Linux
3 1 (3.125%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (75.00%) Unit Testing
2 15 (46.88%) Multithreading
2 15 (46.88%) Agile Software Development
3 13 (40.63%) OO
3 13 (40.63%) MVC
4 11 (34.38%) Scrum
4 11 (34.38%) TDD
5 10 (31.25%) UML
6 8 (25.00%) Parallel Programming
7 6 (18.75%) BDD
8 5 (15.63%) Game Development
9 2 (6.250%) Software Engineering
10 1 (3.125%) Build Automation
Programming Languages
1 20 (62.50%) Java
2 15 (46.88%) C++
3 12 (37.50%) C#
4 5 (15.63%) JavaScript
4 5 (15.63%) SQL
4 5 (15.63%) ActionScript
4 5 (15.63%) Objective-C
4 5 (15.63%) ActionScript 3.0
Qualifications
1 15 (46.88%) PhD
1 15 (46.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (18.75%) ISO 8583
Vendors
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft
1 5 (15.63%) Adobe
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