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This section looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the last 3 months to 14 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to 14 May 2008Same period last year
Rank2623
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads1059613891
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.200 %6.051 %
As % of the category below9.324 %11.14 %
Salaries quoted891211375
Average minimum salary£40,177£42,393
Average salary£44,601£47,160
% change on same period last year-5.42 %
Average maximum salary£49,025£51,927
UK excluding London average salary£37,474£37,282
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Processes & Methodologies UKProcesses & Methodologies
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads113640124683
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled55.77 %54.32 %
Salaries quoted9227598556
Average minimum salary£43,603£44,810
Average salary£47,732£48,861
% change on same period last year-2.30 %
Average maximum salary£51,862£52,912
UK excluding London average salary£42,872£44,067
% change on same period last year-2.71 %

OO
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing OO across the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

OO Demand Trend

OO
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing OO across the UK.

OO Salary Trend

OO
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the UK over the past 3 months.

OO Salary Histogram

OO
Top 30 Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the UK over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1EnglandDown-210205£44,734-6.05 %
2LondonDown-64951£53,591-2.81 %
3South EastDown-71804£39,997-1.33 %
4City of LondonNo change01501£58,249-1.47 %
5East of EnglandUp+3826£38,000-2.96 %
6South WestDown-4675£35,884+2.48 %
7North WestDown-2668£34,181-3.62 %
8YorkshireDown-1530£34,603-0.22 %
9HampshireUp+9421£39,159-3.43 %
10West MidlandsDown-2411£37,901+7.80 %
11BerkshireDown-23410£45,197+4.79 %
12SurreyDown-8384£40,073-3.54 %
13ManchesterUp+5377£33,354+1.26 %
14West YorkshireDown-2348£33,861-2.93 %
15CambridgeshireUp+7346£36,311-3.75 %
16ScotlandUp+2271£38,664+13.45 %
17East MidlandsDown-17234£31,660+2.83 %
18CambridgeUp+6233£37,070+0.29 %
19LeedsDown-11211£32,792-8.04 %
20HertfordshireUp+2200£41,358+5.53 %
21OxfordshireUp+10191£35,633+5.62 %
22CheshireDown-18159£34,428-5.05 %
23GloucestershireUp+21150£37,559+26.58 %
24BuckinghamshireDown-23136£38,094-2.33 %
25EssexDown-8132£36,612-9.73 %
26BristolDown-6131£36,306+11.29 %
27North EastUp+7129£32,844+6.57 %
28ReadingDown-20118£48,984+8.61 %
29BirminghamDown-5115£44,687+27.91 %
29OxfordUp+12115£37,652+5.13 %

OO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing OO also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing OO.

18409 (40.70 %)C#
28289 (40.12 %).NET
38171 (39.54 %)Java
46431 (31.12 %)C++
56305 (30.51 %)SQL
65784 (27.99 %)SQL Server
75700 (27.59 %)XML
84812 (23.29 %)Finance
94246 (20.55 %)ASP.NET
103996 (19.34 %)UML
113669 (17.76 %)Degree
123488 (16.88 %)Oracle
133319 (16.06 %)JavaScript
143143 (15.21 %)HTML
153130 (15.15 %)J2EE
163048 (14.75 %)Windows
172739 (13.26 %)Unix
182683 (12.98 %)Microsoft
192455 (11.88 %)Banking
202362 (11.43 %)Linux
212333 (11.29 %)OOD
222312 (11.19 %)WebServices
232302 (11.14 %)CSS
241788 (8.653 %)VB
251749 (8.464 %)AJAX
261726 (8.353 %)C
271694 (8.198 %)VB.NET
281535 (7.429 %)MySQL
291531 (7.409 %)Front Office
301503 (7.274 %)Spring

OO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the UK citing OO also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
18289 (40.12 %).NET
25700 (27.59 %)XML
34246 (20.55 %)ASP.NET
43143 (15.21 %)HTML
53130 (15.15 %)J2EE
62312 (11.19 %)WebServices
72302 (11.14 %)CSS
81749 (8.464 %)AJAX
91503 (7.274 %)Spring
101260 (6.098 %)JSP
111245 (6.025 %).NET Framework
121240 (6.001 %)Hibernate
131192 (5.769 %)XSLT
141105 (5.348 %)WinForms
151055 (5.106 %)ASP
161039 (5.028 %)XHTML
17828 (4.007 %)Servlets
18809 (3.915 %)WebSphere
19735 (3.557 %)SOAP
20670 (3.243 %)Struts
Application Platforms
1921 (4.457 %)Apache
2674 (3.262 %)WebLogic
3579 (2.802 %)JBoss
4568 (2.749 %)IIS
5536 (2.594 %)Tomcat
6451 (2.183 %)SharePoint
7410 (1.984 %)BizTalk Server
8369 (1.786 %)CMS
9219 (1.060 %)MQSeries
10127 (0.615 %)SharePoint Server 2007
11126 (0.610 %)WebSphere Application Server
12122 (0.590 %)WebSphere MQ
13109 (0.528 %)ColdFusion
14102 (0.494 %)MS Exchange
1559 (0.286 %)WebLogic Portal
1658 (0.281 %)Resin
1658 (0.281 %)ESB
1750 (0.242 %)ColdFusion MX
1849 (0.237 %)ATG Dynamo
1849 (0.237 %)Oracle Application Server
Applications
11115 (5.396 %)MS Excel
2340 (1.645 %)MS Office
3229 (1.108 %)MS Visio
4128 (0.619 %)Photoshop
592 (0.445 %)MATLAB
650 (0.242 %)MS Project
734 (0.165 %)Quicktime
734 (0.165 %)Fireworks
833 (0.160 %)Adobe Illustrator
919 (0.092 %)3ds Max
1011 (0.053 %)MS PowerPoint
1110 (0.048 %)CA Clarity
129 (0.044 %)Windchill
136 (0.029 %)InfoPath
145 (0.024 %)SPSS
153 (0.015 %)AutoCAD
162 (0.010 %)Doxygen
171 (0.005 %)ImageReady
Business Applications
161 (0.295 %)SAP CRM
245 (0.218 %)Axapta
339 (0.189 %)Fidessa
430 (0.145 %)FRONT ARENA
524 (0.116 %)Summit
524 (0.116 %)Oracle Financials
618 (0.087 %)Dynamics CRM
618 (0.087 %)Dynamics AX
714 (0.068 %)Staffware
813 (0.063 %)Beauchamp
912 (0.058 %)Kondor+
1011 (0.053 %)SAP MDM
1110 (0.048 %)SAP SD
1110 (0.048 %)WebTrends
129 (0.044 %)Navision
129 (0.044 %)SAP Oil and Gas
129 (0.044 %)Teamcenter
129 (0.044 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
138 (0.039 %)Oracle Applications
147 (0.034 %)SunGard Panorama
Communications & Networking
11050 (5.082 %)Internet
2396 (1.916 %)TCP/IP
3314 (1.520 %)HTTP
4250 (1.210 %)Intranet
595 (0.460 %)Wireless
676 (0.368 %)SMS
775 (0.363 %)Broadband
775 (0.363 %)DVB
874 (0.358 %)GSM
970 (0.339 %)SMTP
1064 (0.310 %)FTP
1163 (0.305 %)DOCSIS
1261 (0.295 %)GPRS
1359 (0.286 %)SSL
1456 (0.271 %)WINS
1456 (0.271 %)DNS
1554 (0.261 %)Extranet
1554 (0.261 %)SNMP
1647 (0.227 %)RTP
1741 (0.198 %)RTSP
Database & Business Intelligence
15784 (27.99 %)SQL Server
21535 (7.429 %)MySQL
31225 (5.928 %)SQL Server 2005
4982 (4.752 %)SQL Server 2000
5958 (4.636 %)RDBMS
6398 (1.926 %)DB2
7350 (1.694 %)SQL Server 7
8211 (1.021 %)Crystal Reports
9189 (0.915 %)Oracle 9i
10178 (0.861 %)DTS
11167 (0.808 %)Datawarehouse
12156 (0.755 %)Oracle 10g
13122 (0.590 %)PostgreSQL
14120 (0.581 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
15113 (0.547 %)ETL
16101 (0.489 %)Oracle 8/8i
1791 (0.440 %)OLAP
1890 (0.436 %)GIS
1973 (0.353 %)SQL Server Integration Services
2072 (0.348 %)Ingres
Development Applications
11307 (6.325 %)Visual Studio
2616 (2.981 %)Flash
3597 (2.889 %)Eclipse
4556 (2.691 %)JUnit
5472 (2.284 %)Ant
6408 (1.975 %)Subversion
7230 (1.113 %)VSS/SourceSafe
8216 (1.045 %)NUnit
9187 (0.905 %)Rational Rose
10185 (0.895 %)ClearCase
1180 (0.387 %)Dreamweaver
1265 (0.315 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
1364 (0.310 %)PowerBuilder
1461 (0.295 %)QuickTest Pro
1551 (0.247 %)InstallShield
1649 (0.237 %)IntelliJ
1747 (0.227 %)ClearQuest
1846 (0.223 %)CruiseControl
1945 (0.218 %)JDeveloper
2043 (0.208 %)JBuilder
General
14812 (23.29 %)Finance
22455 (11.88 %)Banking
31531 (7.409 %)Front Office
41083 (5.241 %)Investment Banking
5740 (3.581 %)Pensions
6644 (3.117 %)Insurance
7638 (3.088 %)Telecoms
8601 (2.909 %)Education
9586 (2.836 %)Health
10547 (2.647 %)Games
11451 (2.183 %)Marketing
12450 (2.178 %)Retail
13270 (1.307 %)Government
14268 (1.297 %)Back Office
15260 (1.258 %)Publishing
16224 (1.084 %)Financial Institution
17161 (0.779 %)3D Graphics
18139 (0.673 %)Electronics
19131 (0.634 %)Multimedia
2092 (0.445 %)Advertising
Job Titles
113789 (66.73 %)Developer
23101 (15.01 %)Java Developer
32977 (14.41 %).NET Developer
42726 (13.19 %)C# Developer
52336 (11.31 %)Senior Developer
62121 (10.26 %)Software Engineer
71820 (8.808 %)Analyst
81505 (7.284 %)Web Developer
91452 (7.027 %)Software Developer
101379 (6.674 %)C++ Developer
111182 (5.720 %)Programmer
121082 (5.236 %)Architect
13909 (4.399 %)ASP.NET Developer
14707 (3.422 %)Team Leader
15701 (3.393 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
16662 (3.204 %)Java/J2EE Developer
17658 (3.184 %)J2EE Developer
18598 (2.894 %)PHP Developer
19551 (2.667 %)Analyst Programmer
20546 (2.642 %)Senior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
11409 (6.819 %)Derivative
21251 (6.054 %)Computer Science
3704 (3.407 %)Equities
4702 (3.397 %)Mathematics
5687 (3.325 %)Multithreading
6661 (3.199 %)Fixed Income
7595 (2.880 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
8540 (2.613 %)N-Tier
9446 (2.158 %)Client/Server
10358 (1.733 %)Equity Derivative
11198 (0.958 %)Asset Management
12178 (0.861 %)Physics
13146 (0.707 %)Credit Derivative
14138 (0.668 %)Device Driver
15137 (0.663 %)MPEG
16133 (0.644 %)Data Integration
17120 (0.581 %)Web 2.0
18118 (0.571 %)W3C
1994 (0.455 %)Grid Computing
2090 (0.436 %)E-Learning
Operating Systems
13048 (14.75 %)Windows
22739 (13.26 %)Unix
32362 (11.43 %)Linux
4453 (2.192 %)Solaris
5190 (0.920 %)Windows NT
6177 (0.857 %)Symbian OS
7167 (0.808 %)Windows 2000
8128 (0.619 %)VxWorks
9117 (0.566 %)Windows Mobile
10115 (0.557 %)Windows XP
11106 (0.513 %)Windows Server 2003
1275 (0.363 %)VMS
1365 (0.315 %)AIX
1464 (0.310 %)pSOS
1562 (0.300 %)Embedded Linux
1659 (0.286 %)HPUX
1737 (0.179 %)Windows CE
1824 (0.116 %)Windows XP Embedded
1922 (0.106 %)Debian
2015 (0.073 %)zOS
Processes & Methodologies
13996 (19.34 %)UML
22333 (11.29 %)OOD
31473 (7.129 %)Agile Software Development
41422 (6.882 %)OOP
51162 (5.624 %)E-Commerce
61159 (5.609 %)Web Development
7900 (4.356 %)OOA/OOD
8855 (4.138 %)Software Engineering
9775 (3.751 %)RUP
10724 (3.504 %)SOA
11703 (3.402 %)Project Management
12684 (3.310 %)Unit Testing
13592 (2.865 %)TDD
14527 (2.550 %)Data Modelling
15502 (2.429 %)MVC
16497 (2.405 %)Scrum
17459 (2.221 %)Risk Management
18419 (2.028 %)CRM
19400 (1.936 %)Workflow
20396 (1.916 %)RAD
Programming Languages
18409 (40.70 %)C#
28171 (39.54 %)Java
36431 (31.12 %)C++
46305 (30.51 %)SQL
53319 (16.06 %)JavaScript
61788 (8.653 %)VB
71726 (8.353 %)C
81694 (8.198 %)VB.NET
91444 (6.988 %)PHP
10923 (4.467 %)Perl
10923 (4.467 %)Transact-SQL
11598 (2.894 %)VB6
12576 (2.788 %)VC++
13549 (2.657 %)PL/SQL
14529 (2.560 %)DHTML
15500 (2.420 %)ActionScript
16476 (2.304 %)Delphi
17415 (2.008 %)VBA
18407 (1.970 %)Python
19389 (1.883 %)PHP5
Qualifications
13669 (17.76 %)Degree
2426 (2.062 %)Microsoft Certification
3235 (1.137 %)MCSD
4179 (0.866 %)MCAD
5161 (0.779 %)PhD
6141 (0.682 %)ISEB
7119 (0.576 %)MCP
891 (0.440 %)Sun Certification
940 (0.194 %)IBM Certification
1027 (0.131 %)Postgraduate
1027 (0.131 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1126 (0.126 %)HND
1223 (0.111 %)HNC
1317 (0.082 %)MCPD
1413 (0.063 %)MCSE
159 (0.044 %)ISTQB
167 (0.034 %)ICAEW
174 (0.019 %)MCTS
183 (0.015 %)MCSA
183 (0.015 %)CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1382 (1.849 %)QA
255 (0.266 %)ISO9001
352 (0.252 %)WAI
425 (0.121 %)WCAG
520 (0.097 %)Basel II
612 (0.058 %)ISO9000
711 (0.053 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
86 (0.029 %)TickIT
95 (0.024 %)BS7799
95 (0.024 %)HL7
103 (0.015 %)DICOM
103 (0.015 %)SLA
112 (0.010 %)ISO15504
121 (0.005 %)PCI DSS
System Software
1123 (0.595 %)MSMQ
249 (0.237 %)Active Directory
326 (0.126 %)AquaLogic
413 (0.063 %)NFS
54 (0.019 %)MetaFrame
63 (0.015 %)Terminal Services
63 (0.015 %)Samba
72 (0.010 %)NetBackup
72 (0.010 %)Oracle RMAN
72 (0.010 %)NDS
81 (0.005 %)MailMarshal
Systems Management
146 (0.223 %)AutoSys
229 (0.140 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
323 (0.111 %)MOM
419 (0.092 %)SCOM
52 (0.010 %)Nagios
52 (0.010 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
52 (0.010 %)Tivoli
52 (0.010 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
61 (0.005 %)CONTROL-M
Vendors
13488 (16.88 %)Oracle
22683 (12.98 %)Microsoft
3947 (4.583 %)Sybase
4446 (2.158 %)IBM
5355 (1.718 %)TIBCO
6297 (1.437 %)Symbian
7247 (1.195 %)SAP
8236 (1.142 %)Sun
9139 (0.673 %)BEA
10103 (0.498 %)Adobe
1190 (0.436 %)Perforce
1270 (0.339 %)ATG
1365 (0.315 %)Red Hat
1460 (0.290 %)Bloomberg
1559 (0.286 %)Business Objects
1650 (0.242 %)Borland
1746 (0.223 %)Vitria
1845 (0.218 %)Zend
1944 (0.213 %)Google
2042 (0.203 %)Telelogic
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