OOD Jobs in England

Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring OOD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OOD over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 592 667 724
Rank change year-on-year +75 +57 -204
Permanent jobs citing OOD 87 183 181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.20% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.24% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 59 117 129
10th Percentile £37,574 £42,000 £40,057
25th Percentile £40,037 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -5.38% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £103,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £50,055 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -16.58% -7.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

OOD falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

OOD
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing OOD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for OOD in England

OOD
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OOD in England.

Salary trend for OOD in England

OOD
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing OOD in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OOD in England

OOD
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOD within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
South East +53 35 £65,000 - 15
London +65 22 £80,000 -3.03% 80
South West +116 13 £48,918 +2.99% 8
North of England +23 11 £50,055 -16.58% 26
North West -4 6 £50,055 -16.58% 17
Midlands +50 4 £40,101 -15.58% 1
Yorkshire +47 4 £40,101 - 7
East of England +46 3 £40,101 -49.87% 7
West Midlands +44 2 - -
East Midlands +40 2 £40,101 -10.89% 1
North East +50 1 £55,000 - 2
OOD
UK

OOD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 20 (22.99%) Apache
2 3 (3.45%) IIS
2 3 (3.45%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.15%) CMS
3 1 (1.15%) Confluence
3 1 (1.15%) Drupal
3 1 (1.15%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.15%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.15%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.15%) GNU Octave
1 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.30%) SAP EHS
1 2 (2.30%) SAP IBP
1 2 (2.30%) SAP PP
1 2 (2.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.15%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.15%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 5 (5.75%) AWS
2 3 (3.45%) OpenShift
3 2 (2.30%) Azure
3 2 (2.30%) SaaS
4 1 (1.15%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.15%) Figma
4 1 (1.15%) GitHub
4 1 (1.15%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.15%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.30%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.15%) Broadband
2 1 (1.15%) HTTP
2 1 (1.15%) Internet
2 1 (1.15%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.20%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.90%) NoSQL
3 4 (4.60%) Big Data
4 2 (2.30%) Relational Database
4 2 (2.30%) SAP BW
5 1 (1.15%) Couchbase
5 1 (1.15%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.15%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.15%) MySQL
5 1 (1.15%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (1.15%) Power BI
5 1 (1.15%) Redis
5 1 (1.15%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 19 (21.84%) Eclipse
1 19 (21.84%) Eclipse RCP
2 15 (17.24%) Git
3 5 (5.75%) JIRA
4 4 (4.60%) Subversion
5 3 (3.45%) NetBeans
6 2 (2.30%) Visual Studio
7 1 (1.15%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.15%) Jenkins
7 1 (1.15%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (1.15%) Qt Creator
7 1 (1.15%) RSpec
7 1 (1.15%) Spock
7 1 (1.15%) TeamCity
General
1 16 (18.39%) Finance
2 15 (17.24%) Social Skills
3 14 (16.09%) Aerospace
4 13 (14.94%) Electronics
5 8 (9.20%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (8.05%) Manufacturing
7 6 (6.90%) Banking
8 5 (5.75%) Front Office
8 5 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (5.75%) Law
9 4 (4.60%) Aviation
10 3 (3.45%) Military
11 2 (2.30%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (2.30%) Games
11 2 (2.30%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (1.15%) Automotive
12 1 (1.15%) Marketing
12 1 (1.15%) Publishing
12 1 (1.15%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (40.23%) Software Engineer
2 22 (25.29%) Senior
3 18 (20.69%) Lead
4 16 (18.39%) Junior
4 16 (18.39%) Junior Software Engineer
5 14 (16.09%) Team Leader
6 13 (14.94%) Developer
6 13 (14.94%) Software Team Leader
7 9 (10.34%) Java Engineer
8 8 (9.20%) Java Software Engineer
9 7 (8.05%) Senior Software Engineer
10 5 (5.75%) .NET Developer
10 5 (5.75%) C# Developer
11 4 (4.60%) AWS Engineer
11 4 (4.60%) AWS Software Engineer
11 4 (4.60%) Electronics Engineer
11 4 (4.60%) Front Office Developer
11 4 (4.60%) Senior Electronics Engineer
12 3 (3.45%) C# .NET Developer
12 3 (3.45%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (33.33%) HTML
2 28 (32.18%) CSS
3 20 (22.99%) Middleware
4 19 (21.84%) JSP
5 16 (18.39%) XML
6 14 (16.09%) .NET
7 10 (11.49%) Web Services
8 7 (8.05%) jQuery
9 6 (6.90%) AngularJS
10 5 (5.75%) Angular 2
11 4 (4.60%) Kafka
11 4 (4.60%) Spring
12 3 (3.45%) .NET Core
12 3 (3.45%) JavaFX
12 3 (3.45%) React
12 3 (3.45%) REST
12 3 (3.45%) SOAP
13 2 (2.30%) Entity Framework
13 2 (2.30%) HTML5
13 2 (2.30%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 12 (13.79%) Embedded Systems
2 7 (8.05%) Cloud Native
3 5 (5.75%) Hedge funds
4 4 (4.60%) CPLD
4 4 (4.60%) Derivative
4 4 (4.60%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (4.60%) Equities
4 4 (4.60%) Equity Derivative
4 4 (4.60%) FPGA
5 3 (3.45%) Algorithms
5 3 (3.45%) Management Information System
6 2 (2.30%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.30%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.30%) Robotics
6 2 (2.30%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.15%) 3D Graphics
7 1 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.15%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.15%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 26 (29.89%) Linux
2 24 (27.59%) Windows
3 3 (3.45%) Android
3 3 (3.45%) Apple iOS
4 1 (1.15%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.15%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (95.40%) OO
2 52 (59.77%) Software Engineering
3 50 (57.47%) SDLC
4 39 (44.83%) UML
5 33 (37.93%) Mentoring
6 32 (36.78%) Unit Testing
7 24 (27.59%) Agile
8 20 (22.99%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (22.99%) ETL
8 20 (22.99%) Mathematics
8 20 (22.99%) Physics
9 19 (21.84%) Analytics
9 19 (21.84%) Business Analytics
10 18 (20.69%) Design Patterns
11 16 (18.39%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (18.39%) Customer Requirements
12 15 (17.24%) SysML
13 14 (16.09%) Quality Management
14 12 (13.79%) Project Planning
14 12 (13.79%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 39 (44.83%) C#
2 38 (43.68%) Java
3 36 (41.38%) SQL
4 28 (32.18%) Ada
4 28 (32.18%) C
5 24 (27.59%) Python
6 20 (22.99%) C++
7 16 (18.39%) Rust
8 12 (13.79%) JavaScript
9 5 (5.75%) TypeScript
10 4 (4.60%) Kotlin
10 4 (4.60%) PHP
10 4 (4.60%) Scala
11 1 (1.15%) Apex Code
11 1 (1.15%) COBOL
11 1 (1.15%) Groovy
11 1 (1.15%) MATLAB
11 1 (1.15%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 35 (40.23%) Degree
2 34 (39.08%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (8.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.30%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.15%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.15%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.15%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.15%) PhD
5 1 (1.15%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.45%) Def Stans
1 3 (3.45%) IEC 61508
2 2 (2.30%) QA
3 1 (1.15%) ISO 15022
3 1 (1.15%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.15%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 7 (8.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (8.05%) Kubernetes
2 4 (4.60%) Terraform
3 1 (1.15%) Grafana
3 1 (1.15%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (9.20%) Oracle
2 7 (8.05%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.60%) Agilent
4 2 (2.30%) Red Hat
4 2 (2.30%) SAP
5 1 (1.15%) HP
5 1 (1.15%) IBM
5 1 (1.15%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.15%) Xamarin