OO Jobs in the UK excluding London

Object-Oriented (OO)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for OO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OO over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 106 90
Rank change year-on-year -69 -16 +2
Permanent jobs citing OO 1,127 1,905 2,534
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.59% 3.17% 3.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 3.31% 3.80%
Number of salaries quoted 633 946 1,108
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,057 £33,866
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

OO is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,550 57,521 66,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.98% 95.64% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 41,216 29,548 40,995
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing OO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for OO in the UK excluding London

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Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OO in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for OO in the UK excluding London

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Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing OO in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for OO in the UK excluding London

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Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -40 282 £47,500 -17.39% 68
South East -44 279 £52,500 -12.50% 44
North West -7 192 £45,000 -21.74% 39
Scotland -42 189 £52,500 -8.70% 18
Midlands -57 179 £47,500 -17.39% 44
East Midlands -13 111 £45,000 -21.74% 19
South West -103 88 £47,500 -20.83% 21
Yorkshire -32 76 £55,000 -4.35% 23
East of England -49 74 £47,500 -13.64% 32
West Midlands -80 67 £47,500 -17.39% 25
Northern Ireland -22 20 £40,000 -23.81% 7
Wales -42 16 £40,552 -52.29% 9
North East -57 14 £42,500 -22.73% 6
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 22 (1.95%) Apache
2 14 (1.24%) ArcGIS
2 14 (1.24%) SharePoint
3 11 (0.98%) NServiceBus
4 8 (0.71%) Confluence
5 6 (0.53%) nginx
6 5 (0.44%) JBoss
6 5 (0.44%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.35%) CMS
8 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.18%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.18%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.18%) Umbraco
10 1 (0.089%) Drupal
10 1 (0.089%) Kentico
10 1 (0.089%) PrestaShop
10 1 (0.089%) SAS
10 1 (0.089%) Sitecore CMS
10 1 (0.089%) WildFly
10 1 (0.089%) WordPress
Applications
1 16 (1.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (0.80%) Trello
4 8 (0.71%) InfoPath
4 8 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.18%) Simulink
6 1 (0.089%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
1 3 (0.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.18%) Magento
3 1 (0.089%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.089%) SDL Web 8
3 1 (0.089%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 532 (47.20%) Azure
2 238 (21.12%) IBM Cloud
3 195 (17.30%) AWS
4 135 (11.98%) Azure DevOps
5 128 (11.36%) Azure Service Bus
5 128 (11.36%) Serverless
6 119 (10.56%) Azure Functions
7 115 (10.20%) Azure API Management
7 115 (10.20%) Azure Logic Apps
8 52 (4.61%) GCP
9 37 (3.28%) SaaS
10 28 (2.48%) GitHub
11 12 (1.06%) Cloud Computing
12 10 (0.89%) Amazon S3
13 8 (0.71%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (0.71%) Azure AKS
13 8 (0.71%) Azure App Service
13 8 (0.71%) Microsoft 365
13 8 (0.71%) npm
13 8 (0.71%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 26 (2.31%) TCP/IP
2 21 (1.86%) Internet
3 20 (1.77%) Wi-Fi
4 18 (1.60%) HTTP
5 17 (1.51%) MQTT
5 17 (1.51%) SSH
6 13 (1.15%) SNMP
6 13 (1.15%) Wireless
7 12 (1.06%) 3G
7 12 (1.06%) 4G
7 12 (1.06%) RS-485
8 9 (0.80%) FTP
9 4 (0.35%) RS-232
10 3 (0.27%) Bluetooth
10 3 (0.27%) Kerberos
11 2 (0.18%) Modbus
12 1 (0.089%) Firewall
12 1 (0.089%) OFDM
12 1 (0.089%) Software-Defined Radio
12 1 (0.089%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 289 (25.64%) NoSQL
2 286 (25.38%) MongoDB
2 286 (25.38%) PostgreSQL
3 262 (23.25%) SQL Server
4 228 (20.23%) DB2
5 193 (17.13%) Relational Database
6 148 (13.13%) MySQL
7 39 (3.46%) Data Lake
7 39 (3.46%) Qlik Sense
8 26 (2.31%) Azure SQL Database
9 23 (2.04%) GIS
10 20 (1.77%) Elasticsearch
10 20 (1.77%) NonStop SQL
11 18 (1.60%) Geospatial Data
12 16 (1.42%) MariaDB
13 11 (0.98%) Redis
14 7 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
15 6 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
15 6 (0.53%) Power BI
16 5 (0.44%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 138 (12.24%) Git
2 62 (5.50%) JIRA
3 42 (3.73%) Visual Studio
4 28 (2.48%) Subversion
5 26 (2.31%) Maven
6 21 (1.86%) Jenkins
7 17 (1.51%) Eclipse
8 16 (1.42%) CMake
9 11 (0.98%) Selenium
10 10 (0.89%) Postman
11 8 (0.71%) JMeter
12 7 (0.62%) Cypress.io
12 7 (0.62%) NUnit
12 7 (0.62%) webpack
13 6 (0.53%) Newman
13 6 (0.53%) REST Assured
14 5 (0.44%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.44%) Cucumber
14 5 (0.44%) JUnit
14 5 (0.44%) Spinnaker
General
1 268 (23.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 258 (22.89%) Public Sector
3 198 (17.57%) Finance
4 157 (13.93%) Social Skills
5 143 (12.69%) Law
6 88 (7.81%) Analytical Skills
7 86 (7.63%) Legal
8 49 (4.35%) Banking
9 40 (3.55%) Investment Banking
10 33 (2.93%) Marketing
11 32 (2.84%) Electronics
12 25 (2.22%) Advertising
13 23 (2.04%) Manufacturing
14 22 (1.95%) Prime Brokerage
15 20 (1.77%) Military
16 15 (1.33%) Pharmaceutical
16 15 (1.33%) Publishing
16 15 (1.33%) Telecoms
17 14 (1.24%) Games
18 13 (1.15%) Retail
Job Titles
1 509 (45.16%) Developer
2 312 (27.68%) Software Engineer
3 170 (15.08%) .NET Developer
4 157 (13.93%) Full Stack Engineer
5 145 (12.87%) Senior
6 136 (12.07%) Full Stack Developer
7 116 (10.29%) Azure Developer
8 114 (10.12%) Azure Engineer
9 106 (9.41%) PHP Developer
10 72 (6.39%) Java Engineer
11 62 (5.50%) Java Software Engineer
12 58 (5.15%) Lead
13 57 (5.06%) Senior Software Engineer
14 54 (4.79%) Software Developer
15 51 (4.53%) Support Engineer
16 46 (4.08%) Data Engineer
17 43 (3.82%) Full Stack Software Engineer
18 39 (3.46%) Senior Developer
19 33 (2.93%) C# Developer
20 32 (2.84%) Software Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 581 (51.55%) .NET
2 449 (39.84%) HTML
3 441 (39.13%) ASP.NET
4 440 (39.04%) AngularJS
5 412 (36.56%) CSS
6 368 (32.65%) React
7 346 (30.70%) Web Services
8 341 (30.26%) REST
9 329 (29.19%) Vue
10 323 (28.66%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 297 (26.35%) jQuery
12 234 (20.76%) ASP.NET Core
13 231 (20.50%) Ember.js
14 228 (20.23%) Backbone.js
15 194 (17.21%) .NET Core
16 162 (14.37%) ASP.NET MVC
17 159 (14.11%) .NET Framework
17 159 (14.11%) Entity Framework
18 153 (13.58%) Node.js
19 138 (12.24%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 357 (31.68%) Algorithms
2 252 (22.36%) Data Structures
3 238 (21.12%) Blockchain
3 238 (21.12%) Hybrid Cloud
4 121 (10.74%) e-Learning
5 85 (7.54%) Onboarding
6 59 (5.24%) Greenfield Project
7 54 (4.79%) Cloud Native
8 30 (2.66%) BBC
8 30 (2.66%) Social Media
9 29 (2.57%) Social Network
10 27 (2.40%) Mobile App
11 22 (1.95%) Enterprise Software
12 19 (1.69%) Life Science
13 17 (1.51%) Analytical Mindset
14 16 (1.42%) Distributed Applications
14 16 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
15 13 (1.15%) CMDB
15 13 (1.15%) IoT
16 12 (1.06%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 389 (34.52%) Linux
2 319 (28.31%) Windows
3 244 (21.65%) Android
3 244 (21.65%) Apple iOS
4 25 (2.22%) Embedded Linux
5 21 (1.86%) AIX
6 14 (1.24%) Unix
7 9 (0.80%) VMS
8 6 (0.53%) Mac OS
9 4 (0.35%) FreeRTOS
10 2 (0.18%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.089%) CentOS
11 1 (0.089%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.089%) Windows 10
11 1 (0.089%) Windows Server
11 1 (0.089%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 603 (53.50%) Agile
2 493 (43.74%) OOP
3 488 (43.30%) Full Stack Development
4 471 (41.79%) MVC
5 401 (35.58%) Software Engineering
6 357 (31.68%) Artificial Intelligence
7 343 (30.43%) Design Patterns
8 312 (27.68%) Web Development
9 280 (24.84%) User Experience
10 274 (24.31%) SOLID
11 262 (23.25%) MVVM
12 233 (20.67%) DevOps
13 229 (20.32%) Co-Creation
13 229 (20.32%) Responsive Web Design
14 228 (20.23%) Design Thinking
15 222 (19.70%) SDLC
16 214 (18.99%) Mentoring
17 196 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
18 168 (14.91%) Microservices
19 159 (14.11%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 644 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 643 (57.05%) C#
3 483 (42.86%) SQL
4 359 (31.85%) Java
5 318 (28.22%) Python
6 134 (11.89%) C++
7 125 (11.09%) PHP
8 99 (8.78%) C
9 47 (4.17%) TypeScript
10 37 (3.28%) T-SQL
11 29 (2.57%) VB
12 24 (2.13%) PowerShell
13 23 (2.04%) Perl
14 20 (1.77%) Bash
14 20 (1.77%) Groovy
15 17 (1.51%) Fortran
16 16 (1.42%) Go
17 10 (0.89%) Apex Code
18 8 (0.71%) Delphi
19 6 (0.53%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 191 (16.95%) Degree
2 78 (6.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 49 (4.35%) Security Cleared
4 35 (3.11%) Master's Degree
5 24 (2.13%) SC Cleared
6 23 (2.04%) PhD
7 10 (0.89%) HND
8 7 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (0.62%) DV Cleared
9 6 (0.53%) Numerate Degree
10 5 (0.44%) HNC
10 5 (0.44%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.27%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.089%) Azure Certification
12 1 (0.089%) MCP
12 1 (0.089%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (3.02%) QA
2 13 (1.15%) GDPR
3 10 (0.89%) PMO
4 8 (0.71%) MISRA
5 6 (0.53%) Accessibility
5 6 (0.53%) Data Quality
6 4 (0.35%) DICOM
6 4 (0.35%) HL7
6 4 (0.35%) ISO 13485
6 4 (0.35%) MISRA C
7 2 (0.18%) IEC 61508
7 2 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 1 (0.089%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.089%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 1 (0.089%) ISO 9000
8 1 (0.089%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.089%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.089%) SEPA
8 1 (0.089%) SLA
System Software
1 52 (4.61%) Docker
2 18 (1.60%) Firmware
3 10 (0.89%) Embedded Firmware
4 9 (0.80%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.089%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.089%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.089%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.089%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 42 (3.73%) Kubernetes
2 35 (3.11%) Terraform
3 13 (1.15%) WMI
4 2 (0.18%) linkerd
5 1 (0.089%) Ansible
5 1 (0.089%) Puppet
5 1 (0.089%) SCCM
Vendors
1 240 (21.30%) IBM
2 238 (21.12%) Red Hat
3 226 (20.05%) Microsoft
4 89 (7.90%) Oracle
5 41 (3.64%) Google
6 39 (3.46%) Alteryx
7 31 (2.75%) Apple
8 30 (2.66%) Facebook
8 30 (2.66%) Sony
8 30 (2.66%) Yahoo!
9 13 (1.15%) Salesforce
9 13 (1.15%) Splunk
10 10 (0.89%) SAP
11 8 (0.71%) Atlassian
11 8 (0.71%) ESRI
12 5 (0.44%) Cadence
12 5 (0.44%) F5
13 4 (0.35%) HP
13 4 (0.35%) Renesas
14 3 (0.27%) Xamarin