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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the West Yorkshire region 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 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2425
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads316398
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.211 %0.178 %
As % of the category below11.60 %12.16 %
Salaries quoted287303
Average minimum salary£30,627£31,577
Average salary£33,528£34,236
% change on same period last year-2.06 %
Average maximum salary£36,428£36,895
UK excluding London average salary£36,905£37,635
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads27243273
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.822 %1.460 %
Salaries quoted23062734
Average minimum salary£35,214£34,510
Average salary£38,026£37,440
% change on same period last year+1.56 %
Average maximum salary£40,839£40,369
UK excluding London average salary£42,954£44,648
% change on same period last year-3.79 %
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Yorkshire

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Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire OO Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

West Yorkshire 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 West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeedsUp+4215£32,582-11.23 %
HalifaxUp+2064£35,661+11.81 %
BradfordDown-1733£37,000+1.36 %
HuddersfieldUp+1310£31,406+60.37 %
WakefieldDown-24£35,500+28.26 %
WetherbyDown-22£23,500-22.95 %
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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

1354 (53.80 %).NET
2313 (47.57 %)C#
3296 (44.98 %)SQL
4234 (35.56 %)XML
5219 (33.28 %)SQL Server
6174 (26.44 %)VB
7147 (22.34 %)PHP
8138 (20.97 %)ASP.NET
9134 (20.36 %)JavaScript
10131 (19.91 %)Microsoft
11122 (18.54 %)Java
12120 (18.24 %)N-Tier
13116 (17.63 %)Linux
14115 (17.48 %)VB6
15112 (17.02 %)VB.NET
16100 (15.20 %)Oracle
1791 (13.83 %)C++
1890 (13.68 %)HTML
1890 (13.68 %)SOA
1890 (13.68 %)Finance
1989 (13.53 %)Degree
2085 (12.92 %)Visual Studio
2179 (12.01 %)PL/SQL
2275 (11.40 %)MySQL
2369 (10.49 %)Web Development
2468 (10.33 %)Telecoms
2468 (10.33 %)UML
2567 (10.18 %)Apache
2665 (9.878 %)Windows
2758 (8.815 %)CSS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1354 (53.80 %).NET
2234 (35.56 %)XML
3138 (20.97 %)ASP.NET
490 (13.68 %)HTML
558 (8.815 %)CSS
657 (8.663 %).NET Framework
746 (6.991 %)Spring
843 (6.535 %)AJAX
941 (6.231 %)WebServices
1039 (5.927 %)Hibernate
1138 (5.775 %)ASP
1231 (4.711 %)XSLT
1330 (4.559 %)Servlets
1330 (4.559 %)SOAP
1429 (4.407 %)XHTML
1521 (3.191 %)WAP
1617 (2.584 %)CPAN
1617 (2.584 %)J2EE
1715 (2.280 %)JSP
1814 (2.128 %)Struts
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
167 (10.18 %)Apache
214 (2.128 %)IIS
214 (2.128 %)CMS
310 (1.520 %)SharePoint
46 (0.912 %)ESB
46 (0.912 %)SharePoint Server 2007
54 (0.608 %)BizTalk Server
63 (0.456 %)ColdFusion
63 (0.456 %)WebLogic
72 (0.304 %)MQSeries
72 (0.304 %)JBoss
72 (0.304 %)Lotus Notes
72 (0.304 %)Lotus Domino
72 (0.304 %)SharePoint Portal Server
81 (0.152 %)Tomcat
81 (0.152 %)Tuxedo
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
151 (7.751 %)MS Excel
215 (2.280 %)MS Office
310 (1.520 %)MS Visio
49 (1.368 %)MS Project
52 (0.304 %)Photoshop
52 (0.304 %)QuarkXPress
52 (0.304 %)Fireworks
52 (0.304 %)InDesign
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.152 %)Staffware
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
152 (7.903 %)Internet
228 (4.255 %)DOCSIS
324 (3.647 %)Intranet
423 (3.495 %)TCP/IP
521 (3.191 %)SMS
618 (2.736 %)RTSP
618 (2.736 %)DVB
618 (2.736 %)RTP
716 (2.432 %)SNMP
810 (1.520 %)FTP
97 (1.064 %)Extranet
105 (0.760 %)HTTP
114 (0.608 %)Broadband
122 (0.304 %)Wireless
131 (0.152 %)VPN
131 (0.152 %)DNS
131 (0.152 %)SSL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1219 (33.28 %)SQL Server
275 (11.40 %)MySQL
348 (7.295 %)PostgreSQL
447 (7.143 %)SQL Server 2005
545 (6.839 %)SQL Server 2000
639 (5.927 %)Oracle 10g
733 (5.015 %)Oracle 9i
815 (2.280 %)DTS
99 (1.368 %)SQL Server Integration Services
108 (1.216 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
117 (1.064 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
117 (1.064 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
125 (0.760 %)ETL
134 (0.608 %)RDBMS
134 (0.608 %)MS Access
143 (0.456 %)Crystal Reports
152 (0.304 %)BusinessObjects
161 (0.152 %)Oracle 8/8i
161 (0.152 %)SQL Server 2008
161 (0.152 %)Xcelsius
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
185 (12.92 %)Visual Studio
240 (6.079 %)Subversion
318 (2.736 %)Flash
414 (2.128 %)Ant
57 (1.064 %)NUnit
66 (0.912 %)VSS/SourceSafe
74 (0.608 %)Eclipse
83 (0.456 %)JUnit
92 (0.304 %)Dreamweaver
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
190 (13.68 %)Finance
268 (10.33 %)Telecoms
350 (7.599 %)Insurance
435 (5.319 %)Marketing
525 (3.799 %)Health
622 (3.343 %)Pensions
716 (2.432 %)Publishing
814 (2.128 %)Retail
814 (2.128 %)Graphic Design
913 (1.976 %)Electronics
1011 (1.672 %)Billing
116 (0.912 %)Games
124 (0.608 %)Government
133 (0.456 %)Education
142 (0.304 %)Construction
142 (0.304 %)Financial Institution
142 (0.304 %)Legal
151 (0.152 %)Pharmaceutical
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1494 (75.08 %)Developer
2120 (18.24 %)C# Developer
3108 (16.41 %).NET Developer
485 (12.92 %)PHP Developer
574 (11.25 %)Analyst
665 (9.878 %)Senior Developer
760 (9.119 %)Software Developer
844 (6.687 %)Java Developer
938 (5.775 %)Web Developer
938 (5.775 %)Analyst Developer
1035 (5.319 %)Programmer
1128 (4.255 %)Software Engineer
1128 (4.255 %)ASP.NET Developer
1128 (4.255 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
1227 (4.103 %)Business Analyst
1325 (3.799 %)Perl Developer
1422 (3.343 %)Junior
1422 (3.343 %)Graduate
1521 (3.191 %)VB Developer
1521 (3.191 %)Graduate Developer
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1120 (18.24 %)N-Tier
239 (5.927 %)Computer Science
328 (4.255 %)MPEG
410 (1.520 %)DTV
410 (1.520 %)Mainframe
59 (1.368 %)Client/Server
68 (1.216 %)Web 2.0
74 (0.608 %)Mathematics
74 (0.608 %)Social Network
74 (0.608 %)EPoS
83 (0.456 %)Management Information System
83 (0.456 %)Multithreading
83 (0.456 %)W3C
92 (0.304 %)Cryptography
92 (0.304 %)NHS
101 (0.152 %)PMI
101 (0.152 %)BBC
101 (0.152 %)STB
101 (0.152 %)Physics
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1116 (17.63 %)Linux
265 (9.878 %)Windows
340 (6.079 %)Windows NT
340 (6.079 %)Windows 2000
439 (5.927 %)Windows XP
524 (3.647 %)UNIX
616 (2.432 %)VxWorks
74 (0.608 %)Embedded Linux
74 (0.608 %)OS/400
82 (0.304 %)Solaris
82 (0.304 %)FreeBSD
91 (0.152 %)AIX
91 (0.152 %)Windows Server 2003
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
190 (13.68 %)SOA
269 (10.49 %)Web Development
368 (10.33 %)UML
453 (8.055 %)E-Commerce
550 (7.599 %)OOP
642 (6.383 %)OOD
739 (5.927 %)Test Scripting
829 (4.407 %)Software Engineering
927 (4.103 %)Time Management
1023 (3.495 %)Project Management
1117 (2.584 %)PRINCE2
1214 (2.128 %)Unit Testing
1313 (1.976 %)Technical Architecture
1313 (1.976 %)Business Analysis
1313 (1.976 %)Agile Software Development
1412 (1.824 %)Systems Analysis
1412 (1.824 %)Use Case
1511 (1.672 %)Workflow
1511 (1.672 %)RUP
1511 (1.672 %)OOA/OOD
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1313 (47.57 %)C#
2296 (44.98 %)SQL
3174 (26.44 %)VB
4147 (22.34 %)PHP
5134 (20.36 %)JavaScript
6122 (18.54 %)Java
7115 (17.48 %)VB6
8112 (17.02 %)VB.NET
991 (13.83 %)C++
1079 (12.01 %)PL/SQL
1149 (7.447 %)C
1232 (4.863 %)Perl
1325 (3.799 %)PHP5
1422 (3.343 %)ActionScript
1519 (2.888 %)Transact-SQL
168 (1.216 %)Delphi
168 (1.216 %)PHP4
168 (1.216 %)VC++
168 (1.216 %)Embedded C++
176 (0.912 %)Ruby
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
189 (13.53 %)Degree
210 (1.520 %)HNC
210 (1.520 %)HND
39 (1.368 %)Microsoft Certification
44 (0.608 %)ISEB
44 (0.608 %)MCAD
44 (0.608 %)MCSD
52 (0.304 %)PRINCE2 Certification
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (1.064 %)QA
26 (0.912 %)WAI
31 (0.152 %)SLA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (0.608 %)NDS
14 (0.608 %)Active Directory
21 (0.152 %)AquaLogic
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1131 (19.91 %)Microsoft
2100 (15.20 %)Oracle
39 (1.368 %)Adobe
45 (0.760 %)OpenTV
54 (0.608 %)Apple
63 (0.456 %)TIBCO
72 (0.304 %)Lotus
72 (0.304 %)Quark
72 (0.304 %)Business Objects
81 (0.152 %)Vignette
81 (0.152 %)Macromedia
81 (0.152 %)BEA
81 (0.152 %)webMethods
81 (0.152 %)Kofax
81 (0.152 %)Amdocs
81 (0.152 %)Yahoo!
81 (0.152 %)Zend