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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) 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 OOD over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank158142
Rank change on same period last yearDown-16
Matching permanent IT job ads1551
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.023 %
As % of the category below0.551 %1.558 %
Salaries quoted1540
Average minimum salary£32,450£37,538
Average salary£34,800£39,442
% change on same period last year-11.76 %
Average maximum salary£37,150£41,346
UK excluding London average salary£36,869£37,291
% change on same period last year-1.13 %
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 %
OOD YorkshireOOD
Yorkshire

OOD
Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire OOD Demand Trend

OOD
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire OOD Salary Trend

OOD
Salary Histogram

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

West Yorkshire OOD Salary Histogram

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 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
LeedsDown-156£31,167-19.94 %
BradfordDown-164£29,625-34.16 %
HalifaxNew entry-4£39,125-
WakefieldNew entry-1£39,000-
OOD YorkshireOOD
Yorkshire

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

142 (75.00 %)OO
229 (51.79 %).NET
328 (50.00 %)C#
425 (44.64 %)C++
520 (35.71 %)C
520 (35.71 %)XML
619 (33.93 %)SQL
619 (33.93 %)Linux
717 (30.36 %)Microsoft
717 (30.36 %)SQL Server
813 (23.21 %)Oracle
813 (23.21 %)VB
912 (21.43 %)MPEG
912 (21.43 %)DOCSIS
912 (21.43 %)UML
1011 (19.64 %)VB6
1110 (17.86 %)WebServices
129 (16.07 %)Client/Server
129 (16.07 %)ASP.NET
138 (14.29 %)Finance
138 (14.29 %)VB.NET
138 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
138 (14.29 %)Java
138 (14.29 %)OOP
138 (14.29 %)DTV
138 (14.29 %)Degree
147 (12.50 %)Embedded C++
147 (12.50 %)N-Tier
147 (12.50 %)MS Excel
147 (12.50 %)IIS

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
129 (51.79 %).NET
220 (35.71 %)XML
310 (17.86 %)WebServices
49 (16.07 %)ASP.NET
56 (10.71 %).NET Framework
65 (8.929 %)HTML
65 (8.929 %)CSS
74 (7.143 %)AJAX
83 (5.357 %)XSLT
92 (3.571 %)ATL
92 (3.571 %)COM
92 (3.571 %)DCOM
101 (1.786 %)SOAP
101 (1.786 %)ASP
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (12.50 %)IIS
24 (7.143 %)CMS
32 (3.571 %)Lotus Notes
32 (3.571 %)Lotus Domino
32 (3.571 %)Apache
41 (1.786 %)Tuxedo
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (12.50 %)MS Excel
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.786 %)Staffware
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (21.43 %)DOCSIS
25 (8.929 %)Internet
32 (3.571 %)Extranet
32 (3.571 %)TCP/IP
32 (3.571 %)DVB
32 (3.571 %)RTP
32 (3.571 %)RTSP
41 (1.786 %)Wireless
41 (1.786 %)Intranet
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (30.36 %)SQL Server
26 (10.71 %)Oracle 9i
26 (10.71 %)Oracle 10g
33 (5.357 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (3.571 %)MySQL
42 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (1.786 %)Crystal Reports
51 (1.786 %)Xcelsius
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (10.71 %)VSS/SourceSafe
24 (7.143 %)Visual Studio
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (14.29 %)Finance
27 (12.50 %)Insurance
35 (8.929 %)Electronics
44 (7.143 %)Pensions
53 (5.357 %)Billing
53 (5.357 %)Government
62 (3.571 %)Legal
62 (3.571 %)Telecoms
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (50.00 %)Developer
214 (25.00 %)Team Leader
313 (23.21 %).NET Developer
313 (23.21 %)C# Developer
313 (23.21 %)Software Team Leader
49 (16.07 %)Senior Developer
56 (10.71 %)Senior C# Developer
65 (8.929 %)Consultant
65 (8.929 %)Software Developer
65 (8.929 %)Software Consultant
74 (7.143 %)Software Engineer
74 (7.143 %)Senior Consultant
74 (7.143 %)Programmer
74 (7.143 %)Lead Developer
74 (7.143 %)Senior .NET Developer
83 (5.357 %)C++ Programmer
83 (5.357 %)Software Programmer
83 (5.357 %)Analyst
83 (5.357 %)C++ Software Engineer
92 (3.571 %)Analyst Developer
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (21.43 %)MPEG
29 (16.07 %)Client/Server
38 (14.29 %)DTV
47 (12.50 %)N-Tier
51 (1.786 %)Computer Science
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (33.93 %)Linux
25 (8.929 %)Windows
33 (5.357 %)Embedded Linux
41 (1.786 %)UNIX
41 (1.786 %)AIX
41 (1.786 %)Windows 2000
41 (1.786 %)Windows NT
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
142 (75.00 %)OO
212 (21.43 %)UML
38 (14.29 %)OOP
46 (10.71 %)SOA
55 (8.929 %)Workflow
63 (5.357 %)Software Engineering
63 (5.357 %)Test Scripting
63 (5.357 %)Security Cleared
72 (3.571 %)Data Analysis
72 (3.571 %)Enterprise Architecture
72 (3.571 %)Web Development
72 (3.571 %)User Acceptance Testing
72 (3.571 %)OOA/OOD
72 (3.571 %)CRM
72 (3.571 %)E-Commerce
81 (1.786 %)Configuration Management
81 (1.786 %)Service Management
81 (1.786 %)Process Management
81 (1.786 %)Unit Testing
81 (1.786 %)ITIL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
128 (50.00 %)C#
225 (44.64 %)C++
320 (35.71 %)C
419 (33.93 %)SQL
513 (23.21 %)VB
611 (19.64 %)VB6
78 (14.29 %)VB.NET
78 (14.29 %)PL/SQL
78 (14.29 %)Java
87 (12.50 %)Embedded C++
95 (8.929 %)VC++
104 (7.143 %)Embedded C
104 (7.143 %)JavaScript
112 (3.571 %)PHP
112 (3.571 %)COBOL
121 (1.786 %)Transact-SQL
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (14.29 %)Degree
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (7.143 %)QA
21 (1.786 %)SLA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (7.143 %)NDS
23 (5.357 %)Active Directory
31 (1.786 %)AquaLogic
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (30.36 %)Microsoft
213 (23.21 %)Oracle
34 (7.143 %)OpenTV
42 (3.571 %)Lotus
51 (1.786 %)TIBCO
51 (1.786 %)Kofax
51 (1.786 %)Amdocs
51 (1.786 %)Vignette
51 (1.786 %)BEA