The first table below looks at the demand for AOP skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AOP over the 3 months to 22 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.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP)
Rank 805 810 746
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -64
Permanent jobs citing AOP 59 90 124
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.054% 0.073% 0.101%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.071% 0.098% 0.138%
Number of salaries quoted 42 71 106
Average salary £42,500 £47,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.52% -20.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £32,500 £44,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,250 £70,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £40,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year
+7.50% -16.66%
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
83042 91442 90017
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 76.35% 74.55% 73.64%
Number of salaries quoted 68087 77706 75411
Average salary £45,000 £47,250 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% -0.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%

AOP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

AOP Jobs Demand Trend

AOP
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing AOP within the UK.

AOP Salary Trend

AOP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AOP over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 within the UK.

AOP Salary Histogram

AOP
Top 22 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AOP within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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
England -2 55 £42,500 -10.52%
London +38 33 £42,500 -32.00%
East of England +15 9 £72,500 +81.25%
West Midlands -3 8 £41,750 -12.10%
City of London +25 7 £47,500 -24.00%
Birmingham - 6 £41,750 -
Bedfordshire - 5 £70,000 -
Hertfordshire +7 4 £72,500 +81.25%
Scotland +2 4 - -
South East +1 4 £40,000 -30.43%
Luton - 4 £53,750 -
Kent - 3 £40,000 -
Coventry -14 2 - -
Glasgow - 2 - -
Folkestone - 2 - -
West Sussex -10 1 - -
North West -32 1 - -
Cheshire - 1 - -
Worthing - 1 - -
Southall - 1 £50,000 -
Aberdeen - 1 - -
Edinburgh - 1 - -

AOP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing AOP 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 AOP.

1 79 (65.83%) TDD
2 76 (63.33%) JavaScript
3 68 (56.67%) MVC
4 64 (53.33%) XML
5 62 (51.67%) .NET
6 58 (48.33%) HTML
7 56 (46.67%) CSS
8 54 (45.00%) Spring
9 52 (43.33%) Java
10 49 (40.83%) C#
11 47 (39.17%) ASP.NET
12 45 (37.50%) Hibernate
13 43 (35.83%) Agile Software Development
13 43 (35.83%) Unit Testing
14 38 (31.67%) SQL Server
15 37 (30.83%) SQL
16 36 (30.00%) Maven
17 35 (29.17%) jQuery
17 35 (29.17%) Dependency Injection
18 34 (28.33%) BDD
19 33 (27.50%) Degree
20 31 (25.83%) .NET Framework
20 31 (25.83%) JUnit
21 30 (25.00%) Web Services
22 29 (24.17%) Subversion
23 28 (23.33%) SharePoint
24 27 (22.50%) ASP.NET MVC
24 27 (22.50%) Team Foundation Server
25 26 (21.67%) SOA
25 26 (21.67%) Tomcat

AOP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing AOP 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 AOP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 64 (53.33%) XML
2 62 (51.67%) .NET
3 58 (48.33%) HTML
4 56 (46.67%) CSS
5 54 (45.00%) Spring
6 47 (39.17%) ASP.NET
7 45 (37.50%) Hibernate
8 35 (29.17%) jQuery
9 31 (25.83%) .NET Framework
10 30 (25.00%) Web Services
11 27 (22.50%) ASP.NET MVC
12 25 (20.83%) JMS
13 24 (20.00%) Spring MVC
14 23 (19.17%) WCF
15 16 (13.33%) SAX
15 16 (13.33%) Spring Security
16 15 (12.50%) SOAP
17 13 (10.83%) XSL
17 13 (10.83%) EJB
17 13 (10.83%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 28 (23.33%) SharePoint
2 26 (21.67%) Tomcat
3 17 (14.17%) ActiveMQ
3 17 (14.17%) Apache
4 15 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
5 9 (7.500%) GlassFish
6 7 (5.833%) AquaLogic
6 7 (5.833%) SharePoint Server
6 7 (5.833%) Jetty
6 7 (5.833%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 6 (5.000%) IIS
8 5 (4.167%) ESB
8 5 (4.167%) Oracle Service Bus
8 5 (4.167%) WebLogic
8 5 (4.167%) WebLogic Portal
9 3 (2.500%) CICS
9 3 (2.500%) MSMQ
9 3 (2.500%) SAS
10 2 (1.667%) RabbitMQ
10 2 (1.667%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 18 (15.00%) MS Excel
2 5 (4.167%) MS Office
3 4 (3.333%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.833%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (5.833%) Oracle BPM
2 4 (3.333%) AquaLogic BPM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (10.83%) Internet
2 2 (1.667%) HTTP
2 2 (1.667%) AMQP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (31.67%) SQL Server
2 18 (15.00%) MySQL
2 18 (15.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 18 (15.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (7.500%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 6 (5.000%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (4.167%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (4.167%) GIS
6 3 (2.500%) DB2
7 2 (1.667%) Oracle 8/8i
7 2 (1.667%) MongoDB
7 2 (1.667%) Apache Cassandra
7 2 (1.667%) NoSQL
7 2 (1.667%) Redis
8 1 (0.833%) SQL Server 2000
8 1 (0.833%) Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1 36 (30.00%) Maven
2 31 (25.83%) JUnit
3 29 (24.17%) Subversion
4 27 (22.50%) Team Foundation Server
5 19 (15.83%) MSBuild
6 16 (13.33%) Visual Studio
7 13 (10.83%) CruiseControl
7 13 (10.83%) Ant
7 13 (10.83%) Visual Studio Team System
7 13 (10.83%) TeamCity
8 11 (9.167%) Eclipse
9 6 (5.000%) NUnit
10 5 (4.167%) Jenkins
11 4 (3.333%) JIRA
12 3 (2.500%) JProfiler
13 2 (1.667%) Oracle Forms
13 2 (1.667%) IntelliJ
13 2 (1.667%) Cucumber
13 2 (1.667%) Git (software)
13 2 (1.667%) Mercurial
General
1 21 (17.50%) Finance
2 11 (9.167%) Retail
3 8 (6.667%) Advertising
4 4 (3.333%) Legal
4 4 (3.333%) Banking
4 4 (3.333%) Investment Banking
5 1 (0.833%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 79 (65.83%) Developer
2 40 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 24 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 16 (13.33%) Senior Developer
5 14 (11.67%) Software Developer
5 14 (11.67%) Architect
6 13 (10.83%) Agile .NET Developer
7 10 (8.333%) Software Engineer
7 10 (8.333%) Solutions Architect
8 8 (6.667%) Lead Developer
9 7 (5.833%) Java Software Developer
10 6 (5.000%) Lead Java Developer
11 5 (4.167%) E-Commerce Specialist
11 5 (4.167%) C# .NET Developer
11 5 (4.167%) C# Developer
12 4 (3.333%) Senior Software Developer
12 4 (3.333%) Senior Java Developer
12 4 (3.333%) Developer Analyst
12 4 (3.333%) Senior .NET Developer
12 4 (3.333%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 17 (14.17%) Open Source
3 15 (12.50%) Inversion of Control
4 13 (10.83%) N-Tier
4 13 (10.83%) Enterprise Software
5 12 (10.00%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (5.000%) Blog
7 5 (4.167%) Social Media
8 3 (2.500%) Mainframe
9 1 (0.833%) Spread Betting
9 1 (0.833%) Mobile Payment
9 1 (0.833%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.667%) Windows
2 5 (4.167%) UNIX
3 2 (1.667%) Linux
4 1 (0.833%) CentOS
4 1 (0.833%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (65.83%) TDD
2 68 (56.67%) MVC
3 43 (35.83%) Agile Software Development
3 43 (35.83%) Unit Testing
4 35 (29.17%) Dependency Injection
5 34 (28.33%) BDD
6 26 (21.67%) SOA
7 21 (17.50%) OO
8 19 (15.83%) OOD
9 18 (15.00%) E-Commerce
10 16 (13.33%) Continuous Integration
11 14 (11.67%) OOA/OOD
12 13 (10.83%) Change Management
12 13 (10.83%) CRM
12 13 (10.83%) Refactoring
13 12 (10.00%) Data Protection
14 11 (9.167%) Web Development
14 11 (9.167%) Scrum
15 10 (8.333%) OOP
16 9 (7.500%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 76 (63.33%) JavaScript
2 52 (43.33%) Java
3 49 (40.83%) C#
4 37 (30.83%) SQL
5 20 (16.67%) T-SQL
6 19 (15.83%) PowerShell
6 19 (15.83%) AspectJ
7 8 (6.667%) PL/SQL
8 7 (5.833%) Groovy
9 6 (5.000%) C++
10 5 (4.167%) Ruby
10 5 (4.167%) Python
10 5 (4.167%) XQuery
11 3 (2.500%) PL/1
11 3 (2.500%) COBOL
11 3 (2.500%) VB.NET
12 2 (1.667%) PowerHouse
12 2 (1.667%) Scala
13 1 (0.833%) F#
13 1 (0.833%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 33 (27.50%) Degree
2 3 (2.500%) ISEB
3 1 (0.833%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.500%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (2.500%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 24 (20.00%) Oracle
2 19 (15.83%) Microsoft
3 14 (11.67%) JBoss
4 7 (5.833%) BEA
5 5 (4.167%) hybris
5 5 (4.167%) Cognizant
6 3 (2.500%) Pega
6 3 (2.500%) BMC
7 1 (0.833%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.833%) Google
7 1 (0.833%) Sybase
7 1 (0.833%) SAP
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