Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 27 January 2022

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for OO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited OO over the 6 months to 27 January 2022 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Object-Oriented (OO)
England > South East
6 months to
27 Jan 2022		 Same period 2021 Same period 2020
Rank 73 87 103
Rank change year-on-year +14 +16 -44
Permanent jobs citing OO 740 355 711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.08% 3.49% 3.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.39% 3.79% 3.39%
Number of salaries quoted 499 303 626
10th Percentile £32,626 £33,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £38,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £66,875 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £68,125
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%

OO 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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16,862 9,377 20,964
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East 93.02% 92.08% 91.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11,477 7,582 17,075
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £64,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing OO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for OO in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing OO in the South East.

Salary trend for OO in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing OO in the South East over the 6 months to 27 January 2022.

Salary histogram for OO in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 January 2022. 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
Hampshire +65 230 £50,000 +17.65% 15
Thames Valley -23 220 £60,000 +20.00% 38
Berkshire -6 163 £60,000 +9.09% 17
Surrey 0 107 £50,000 - 13
East Sussex +21 90 £51,803 +59.39% 7
Oxfordshire -4 58 £57,500 +15.23% 12
West Sussex -7 56 £51,250 +2.50% 13
Kent -22 33 £50,000 +53.85% 5
Buckinghamshire -66 8 £56,250 +18.42% 9
Home Counties - 2 £100,000 -
Middlesex -13 1 - -
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England

For the 6 months to 27 January 2022, IT jobs citing OO also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region with a requirement for OO.

1 381 (51.49%) JavaScript
2 374 (50.54%) Agile Software Development
3 321 (43.38%) OOP
4 283 (38.24%) CSS
5 269 (36.35%) HTML
5 269 (36.35%) Java
6 259 (35.00%) C#
7 227 (30.68%) PHP
8 222 (30.00%) Full Stack Development
9 219 (29.59%) Software Engineering
10 187 (25.27%) React
11 186 (25.14%) Unit Testing
12 185 (25.00%) Azure
13 179 (24.19%) .NET
14 172 (23.24%) Git (software)
15 167 (22.57%) Linux
16 166 (22.43%) TDD
17 165 (22.30%) Degree
18 161 (21.76%) Social Skills
19 160 (21.62%) Python
19 160 (21.62%) MySQL
20 155 (20.95%) MVC
21 148 (20.00%) Microservices
22 147 (19.86%) CI/CD
23 139 (18.78%) SQL
23 139 (18.78%) AWS
24 136 (18.38%) DevOps
25 127 (17.16%) Laravel
26 126 (17.03%) SQL Server
27 125 (16.89%) Computer Science

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Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 36 (4.86%) Apache Spark
2 35 (4.73%) Apache
3 31 (4.19%) WordPress
4 27 (3.65%) GemFire
5 20 (2.70%) Tomcat
6 18 (2.43%) JBoss
7 17 (2.30%) CMS
8 16 (2.16%) Confluence
9 7 (0.95%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (0.68%) Drupal
10 5 (0.68%) WebLogic
11 4 (0.54%) IBM Domino
12 3 (0.41%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.41%) Headless CMS
12 3 (0.41%) nginx
13 1 (0.14%) Jadu
13 1 (0.14%) MS Exchange
13 1 (0.14%) Sitecore CMS
13 1 (0.14%) Umbraco
13 1 (0.14%) WildFly
Applications
1 9 (1.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (0.81%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (0.95%) SAP Business ByDesign
2 6 (0.81%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.14%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.14%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 185 (25.00%) Azure
2 139 (18.78%) AWS
3 74 (10.00%) GCP
4 59 (7.97%) GitHub
5 55 (7.43%) SaaS
6 46 (6.22%) Amazon Kinesis
7 38 (5.14%) Serverless
8 12 (1.62%) OpenShift
8 12 (1.62%) Power Platform
9 11 (1.49%) PaaS
10 8 (1.08%) PowerApps
11 7 (0.95%) Boomi
12 5 (0.68%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (0.68%) Cloud Computing
12 5 (0.68%) Force.com
12 5 (0.68%) GitHub Actions
12 5 (0.68%) Heroku
12 5 (0.68%) Salesforce Service Cloud
13 4 (0.54%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (0.54%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 12 (1.62%) TCP/IP
2 9 (1.22%) MQTT
2 9 (1.22%) PPP
3 5 (0.68%) Internet
4 4 (0.54%) DNS
4 4 (0.54%) Firewall
4 4 (0.54%) Wireless
5 3 (0.41%) H.323
6 2 (0.27%) 3G
6 2 (0.27%) 3GPP
6 2 (0.27%) 4G
6 2 (0.27%) 5G
6 2 (0.27%) Bluetooth
6 2 (0.27%) Radio Access Network
6 2 (0.27%) SSL
6 2 (0.27%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.14%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 160 (21.62%) MySQL
2 126 (17.03%) SQL Server
3 116 (15.68%) Relational Database
4 77 (10.41%) NoSQL
5 53 (7.16%) PostgreSQL
6 49 (6.62%) Redis
7 43 (5.81%) MariaDB
8 28 (3.78%) RDBMS
9 27 (3.65%) HBase
10 25 (3.38%) Big Data
11 7 (0.95%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (0.68%) DB2
13 4 (0.54%) Amazon RDS
13 4 (0.54%) MongoDB
13 4 (0.54%) Power BI
14 3 (0.41%) GIS
14 3 (0.41%) Hadoop
15 2 (0.27%) Flink
15 2 (0.27%) Ingres
15 2 (0.27%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 172 (23.24%) Git (software)
2 78 (10.54%) Jenkins
3 65 (8.78%) JIRA
4 41 (5.54%) Artifactory
4 41 (5.54%) JUnit
5 39 (5.27%) Eclipse
5 39 (5.27%) IntelliJ
6 36 (4.86%) Cucumber
6 36 (4.86%) Visual Studio
7 31 (4.19%) PHPUnit
7 31 (4.19%) Sonatype Nexus
8 27 (3.65%) Cypress.io
8 27 (3.65%) Gradle
8 27 (3.65%) Mockito
8 27 (3.65%) Protractor
8 27 (3.65%) SonarQube
8 27 (3.65%) Storybook
9 25 (3.38%) Bitbucket
10 14 (1.89%) Selenium
11 13 (1.76%) Spock
General
1 161 (21.76%) Social Skills
2 123 (16.62%) Finance
3 59 (7.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 55 (7.43%) Law
5 46 (6.22%) Banking
6 31 (4.19%) Games
7 28 (3.78%) Analytical Skills
8 21 (2.84%) Retail
9 16 (2.16%) Advertising
9 16 (2.16%) Manufacturing
10 11 (1.49%) Telecoms
11 6 (0.81%) Marketing
12 4 (0.54%) Electronics
12 4 (0.54%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.41%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.41%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.41%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.27%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.27%) Military
15 1 (0.14%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 461 (62.30%) Developer
2 155 (20.95%) Software Engineer
3 138 (18.65%) PHP Developer
4 116 (15.68%) Software Developer
5 83 (11.22%) Senior Software Engineer
6 58 (7.84%) .NET Developer
7 56 (7.57%) Full Stack Developer
8 52 (7.03%) Java Developer
8 52 (7.03%) Senior Developer
9 49 (6.62%) Trainee
9 49 (6.62%) Trainee Developer
9 49 (6.62%) Trainee Software Developer
10 48 (6.49%) C# Developer
11 36 (4.86%) Architect
11 36 (4.86%) Lead Developer
11 36 (4.86%) PHP Laravel Developer
12 30 (4.05%) Embedded Engineer
13 29 (3.92%) Solutions Architect
14 28 (3.78%) Analyst
14 28 (3.78%) Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 283 (38.24%) CSS
2 269 (36.35%) HTML
3 187 (25.27%) React
4 179 (24.19%) .NET
5 127 (17.16%) Laravel
6 108 (14.59%) Node.js
6 108 (14.59%) Web Services
7 97 (13.11%) AngularJS
8 96 (12.97%) REST
9 95 (12.84%) HTML5
10 93 (12.57%) .NET Framework
10 93 (12.57%) RESTful
11 91 (12.30%) Symfony
12 81 (10.95%) jQuery
13 64 (8.65%) CSS3
14 60 (8.11%) LAMP
14 60 (8.11%) Spring
15 50 (6.76%) Java SE
15 50 (6.76%) JSON
16 49 (6.62%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 91 (12.30%) User Experience
2 90 (12.16%) Data Structures
3 68 (9.19%) Algorithms
4 62 (8.38%) Greenfield Project
5 59 (7.97%) Self-Motivation
6 34 (4.59%) Linux Command Line
7 30 (4.05%) Legacy Code
8 25 (3.38%) Mobile App
9 16 (2.16%) Renewable Energy
10 10 (1.35%) 3D Graphics
11 9 (1.22%) CAN bus
11 9 (1.22%) Fibre Optics
11 9 (1.22%) Legacy Applications
11 9 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
12 7 (0.95%) iPad
12 7 (0.95%) Robotics
13 6 (0.81%) Cloud Native
14 5 (0.68%) Device Driver
14 5 (0.68%) Enterprise Software
15 4 (0.54%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 167 (22.57%) Linux
2 49 (6.62%) Android
3 48 (6.49%) Apple iOS
4 43 (5.81%) Unix
5 32 (4.32%) Windows
6 14 (1.89%) Embedded Linux
7 11 (1.49%) Ubuntu
8 10 (1.35%) CentOS
8 10 (1.35%) Debian
9 4 (0.54%) Mac OS
10 3 (0.41%) Robot Operating System
11 1 (0.14%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 374 (50.54%) Agile Software Development
2 321 (43.38%) OOP
3 222 (30.00%) Full Stack Development
4 219 (29.59%) Software Engineering
5 186 (25.14%) Unit Testing
6 166 (22.43%) TDD
7 155 (20.95%) MVC
8 148 (20.00%) Microservices
9 147 (19.86%) CI/CD
10 136 (18.38%) DevOps
11 125 (16.89%) Computer Science
12 114 (15.41%) Scrum
13 106 (14.32%) Web Development
14 99 (13.38%) OOD
15 81 (10.95%) Multithreading
16 79 (10.68%) Clean Code
16 79 (10.68%) Mentoring
17 74 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
17 74 (10.00%) Software Testing
18 66 (8.92%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 381 (51.49%) JavaScript
2 269 (36.35%) Java
3 259 (35.00%) C#
4 227 (30.68%) PHP
5 160 (21.62%) Python
6 139 (18.78%) SQL
7 102 (13.78%) C++
8 79 (10.68%) C
9 70 (9.46%) PHP 7
10 57 (7.70%) Java 8
11 31 (4.19%) Shell Script
12 30 (4.05%) T-SQL
13 27 (3.65%) Groovy
14 21 (2.84%) Go
15 20 (2.70%) PHP 5
16 14 (1.89%) TypeScript
17 8 (1.08%) Apex Code
18 6 (0.81%) Bash
18 6 (0.81%) Java 11
18 6 (0.81%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 165 (22.30%) Degree
2 81 (10.95%) OCP
2 81 (10.95%) Oracle Certification
3 49 (6.62%) CIW
3 49 (6.62%) OCA
4 40 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (2.57%) HND
6 12 (1.62%) Master's Degree
7 10 (1.35%) Numerate Degree
8 9 (1.22%) Security Cleared
9 8 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
10 7 (0.95%) PhD
11 4 (0.54%) SC Cleared
12 3 (0.41%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.27%) Chartered Engineer
13 2 (0.27%) DV Cleared
13 2 (0.27%) MBA
13 2 (0.27%) PMI Certification
14 1 (0.14%) IIBA
14 1 (0.14%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (2.03%) ISO 9001
1 15 (2.03%) QA
2 2 (0.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 72 (9.73%) Docker
2 27 (3.65%) HDFS
2 27 (3.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.41%) Firmware
4 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 46 (6.22%) Kubernetes
2 37 (5.00%) Ansible
3 14 (1.89%) Terraform
4 4 (0.54%) Puppet
5 3 (0.41%) Kubeflow
6 2 (0.27%) Rancher
7 1 (0.14%) BMC PATROL
7 1 (0.14%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 1 (0.14%) Marathon
7 1 (0.14%) Opscode Chef
7 1 (0.14%) vRealize
Vendors
1 111 (15.00%) Microsoft
2 77 (10.41%) Oracle
3 44 (5.95%) Google
4 28 (3.78%) VMware
5 27 (3.65%) Okta
6 25 (3.38%) WooCommerce
7 21 (2.84%) Zend
8 19 (2.57%) Salesforce.com
9 13 (1.76%) Red Hat
10 9 (1.22%) SAP
11 8 (1.08%) IBM
12 7 (0.95%) Apple
12 7 (0.95%) OutSystems
13 5 (0.68%) ANSYS
13 5 (0.68%) Bloomberg
14 4 (0.54%) Atmel
14 4 (0.54%) JD Edwards
14 4 (0.54%) Xamarin
15 3 (0.41%) LexisNexis
16 2 (0.27%) ServiceNow