OOP Jobs in Scotland

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for OOP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OOP over the 6 months to 8 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 129 103
Rank change year-on-year -90 -26 -39
Permanent jobs citing OOP 50 88 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.72% 2.04% 2.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 2.16% 3.28%
Number of salaries quoted 23 40 36
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £35,875 £37,188 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +6.98% +34.38%
75th Percentile £56,875 £61,250 £62,813
90th Percentile £62,500 £71,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

OOP is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,208 4,081 5,695
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 89.92% 94.53% 91.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2,545 2,047 2,906
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,569 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

OOP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing OOP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for OOP in Scotland

OOP
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OOP in Scotland.

Salary trend for OOP in Scotland

OOP
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing OOP in Scotland over the 6 months to 8 June 2024.

Salary histogram for OOP in Scotland

OOP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OOP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 8 June 2024. 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
Glasgow -129 28 £38,500 -33.04% 2
Edinburgh +20 14 £60,000 -5.88% 6
Dundee - 7 £47,500 -
Aberdeen - 1 £40,500 - 2
OOP
UK

OOP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 6 (12.00%) WildFly
Cloud Services
1 23 (46.00%) AWS
2 7 (14.00%) Serverless
3 6 (12.00%) Azure
4 1 (2.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (42.00%) MySQL
2 15 (30.00%) Relational Database
3 7 (14.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (32.00%) Maven
2 11 (22.00%) CircleCI
2 11 (22.00%) GitLab
2 11 (22.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (8.00%) Git
4 3 (6.00%) Cucumber
4 3 (6.00%) Selenium
5 1 (2.00%) Eclipse
General
1 27 (54.00%) Finance
2 26 (52.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 26 (52.00%) Law
3 16 (32.00%) Banking
4 15 (30.00%) Investment Banking
4 15 (30.00%) Publishing
5 5 (10.00%) Social Skills
6 4 (8.00%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (46.00%) Developer
1 23 (46.00%) Software Engineer
2 14 (28.00%) Java Developer
3 11 (22.00%) Research Engineer
3 11 (22.00%) Research Software Engineer
4 7 (14.00%) Software Developer
5 6 (12.00%) Senior
6 4 (8.00%) .NET Software Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Full Stack Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Full Stack Software Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) Senior Software Engineer
7 3 (6.00%) Junior
7 3 (6.00%) Junior Developer
7 3 (6.00%) Junior Java Developer
7 3 (6.00%) Test Automation Engineer
7 3 (6.00%) Test Engineer
8 2 (4.00%) Java Engineer
8 2 (4.00%) QA Automation Engineer
8 2 (4.00%) QA Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (64.00%) Spring
2 24 (48.00%) Spring Boot
3 15 (30.00%) React
4 13 (26.00%) AngularJS
5 10 (20.00%) .NET
6 9 (18.00%) ASP.NET
7 7 (14.00%) CSS
7 7 (14.00%) HTML
7 7 (14.00%) Node.js
7 7 (14.00%) Serverless Framework
8 6 (12.00%) REST
8 6 (12.00%) SOAP
8 6 (12.00%) Vue
9 5 (10.00%) Java EE
9 5 (10.00%) OpenJDK
10 4 (8.00%) .NET Framework
10 4 (8.00%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (8.00%) Entity Framework
10 4 (8.00%) FHIR
11 3 (6.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 15 (30.00%) Cloud Native
1 15 (30.00%) Distributed Applications
2 8 (16.00%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.00%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 13 (26.00%) Unix
2 2 (4.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (72.00%) Agile
2 33 (66.00%) Problem-Solving
3 32 (64.00%) OO
4 31 (62.00%) Software Engineering
5 25 (50.00%) Mentoring
6 24 (48.00%) Full Stack Development
7 18 (36.00%) SDLC
8 15 (30.00%) IT Strategy
8 15 (30.00%) TDD
8 15 (30.00%) Technology Strategy
9 12 (24.00%) SOLID
10 11 (22.00%) CI/CD
11 8 (16.00%) Test Automation
12 7 (14.00%) Scrum
12 7 (14.00%) User Experience
12 7 (14.00%) UX Design
13 6 (12.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
13 6 (12.00%) MVC
14 5 (10.00%) Computer Science
15 4 (8.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 40 (80.00%) Java
2 23 (46.00%) JavaScript
3 18 (36.00%) Python
4 17 (34.00%) SQL
5 15 (30.00%) Groovy
5 15 (30.00%) T-SQL
6 11 (22.00%) C#
6 11 (22.00%) Shell Script
7 7 (14.00%) PHP
8 6 (12.00%) C
9 1 (2.00%) C++
9 1 (2.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 13 (26.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) DICOM
1 4 (8.00%) HL7
1 4 (8.00%) ISO 13485
1 4 (8.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (30.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (4.00%) Sybase
2 1 (2.00%) CyberTech