OO Jobs in the South West

Object-Oriented (OO)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring OO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OO over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 204 102
Rank change year-on-year +57 -102 -17
Permanent jobs citing OO 37 88 205
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.04% 0.95% 3.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 1.14% 3.20%
Number of salaries quoted 26 54 80
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £43,750
25th Percentile £43,125 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,918 £47,500 £58,875
Median % change year-on-year +2.99% -19.32% +23.95%
75th Percentile £57,813 £58,000 £72,647
90th Percentile £75,750 £61,250 £77,521
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -15.38% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

OO 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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,316 7,724 6,403
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.33% 83.50% 94.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,901 5,557 3,595
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,000 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.14% -2.86% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,627
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for OO in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for OO in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing OO in the South West over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OO in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OO within the South West region over the 6 months to 14 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
Bristol +41 16 £48,918 -2.16% 23
Gloucestershire +48 7 £48,918 +2.99% 20
Dorset +46 6 £40,101 +14.57% 7
Wiltshire +45 5 £50,000 -20.00% 6
Somerset +12 3 £41,300 +18.00% 6
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (16.22%) Apache
2 4 (10.81%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (5.41%) IIS
4 1 (2.70%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 8 (21.62%) AWS
2 7 (18.92%) Azure
3 6 (16.22%) GCP
3 6 (16.22%) GitHub
4 2 (5.41%) Apigee
4 2 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (5.41%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (5.41%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (2.70%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (2.70%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) DNS
1 2 (5.41%) VPN
1 2 (5.41%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.70%) HTTP
2 1 (2.70%) Internet
2 1 (2.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (21.62%) NoSQL
2 4 (10.81%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.41%) MongoDB
3 2 (5.41%) MySQL
3 2 (5.41%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (5.41%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.70%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.70%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 9 (24.32%) Git
2 6 (16.22%) Eclipse
2 6 (16.22%) Eclipse RCP
2 6 (16.22%) GitLab
2 6 (16.22%) Rational DOORS
3 4 (10.81%) Jenkins
4 3 (8.11%) NetBeans
5 2 (5.41%) Fiddler
5 2 (5.41%) JUnit
5 2 (5.41%) Maven
5 2 (5.41%) Postman
5 2 (5.41%) SonarQube
5 2 (5.41%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (5.41%) TeamCity
5 2 (5.41%) Visual Studio
6 1 (2.70%) Bitbucket
General
1 13 (35.14%) Finance
2 7 (18.92%) Aerospace
3 6 (16.22%) Banking
3 6 (16.22%) Military
4 5 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (10.81%) Legal
6 3 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (5.41%) Games
7 2 (5.41%) Social Skills
8 1 (2.70%) Automotive
8 1 (2.70%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.70%) Marketing
8 1 (2.70%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 16 (43.24%) Software Engineer
2 11 (29.73%) Senior
3 10 (27.03%) Developer
4 6 (16.22%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 6 (16.22%) Systems Engineer
5 5 (13.51%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (10.81%) IAM Specialist
7 3 (8.11%) Java Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Java Software Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) Junior
7 3 (8.11%) Junior Software Engineer
7 3 (8.11%) PHP Developer
7 3 (8.11%) Software Developer
8 2 (5.41%) SQL Developer
9 1 (2.70%) .NET Developer
9 1 (2.70%) PHP WordPress Developer
9 1 (2.70%) React Developer
9 1 (2.70%) Software Team Leader
9 1 (2.70%) Team Leader
9 1 (2.70%) WordPress Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (37.84%) CSS
2 13 (35.14%) HTML
3 9 (24.32%) .NET
4 6 (16.22%) HTML5
4 6 (16.22%) JSP
4 6 (16.22%) Middleware
5 5 (13.51%) RESTful
6 4 (10.81%) .NET Core
6 4 (10.81%) CSS3
7 3 (8.11%) JavaFX
7 3 (8.11%) React
7 3 (8.11%) Spring
7 3 (8.11%) Web Services
8 2 (5.41%) .NET Framework
8 2 (5.41%) ADO.NET
8 2 (5.41%) ASP.NET
8 2 (5.41%) Hibernate
8 2 (5.41%) jQuery
8 2 (5.41%) JSON
8 2 (5.41%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.51%) Product Ownership
2 4 (10.81%) e-Learning
3 3 (8.11%) Cyberattack
4 2 (5.41%) Robotics
5 1 (2.70%) Client/Server
5 1 (2.70%) N-Tier
Operating Systems
1 16 (43.24%) Linux
2 10 (27.03%) Windows
3 4 (10.81%) Android
3 4 (10.81%) Windows Server
4 2 (5.41%) Unix
5 1 (2.70%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (45.95%) Software Engineering
2 15 (40.54%) Mathematics
3 12 (32.43%) OOD
4 10 (27.03%) Mentoring
4 10 (27.03%) OOP
4 10 (27.03%) UML
4 10 (27.03%) Unit Testing
5 8 (21.62%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (21.62%) Test Automation
6 7 (18.92%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (18.92%) SDLC
7 6 (16.22%) Analytics
7 6 (16.22%) Business Case
7 6 (16.22%) Design Patterns
7 6 (16.22%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 6 (16.22%) Physics
7 6 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (16.22%) Project Delivery
7 6 (16.22%) Systems Engineering
7 6 (16.22%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 20 (54.05%) Python
2 19 (51.35%) Java
3 17 (45.95%) SQL
4 11 (29.73%) JavaScript
5 10 (27.03%) PHP
6 6 (16.22%) C#
7 5 (13.51%) Go
8 4 (10.81%) Bash
8 4 (10.81%) C++
8 4 (10.81%) Perl
8 4 (10.81%) Rust
9 3 (8.11%) Ada
10 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
11 1 (2.70%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (40.54%) Degree
2 10 (27.03%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (18.92%) Security Cleared
4 6 (16.22%) HNC
4 6 (16.22%) HND
5 3 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (8.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.11%) Def Stans
1 3 (8.11%) IEC 61508
2 1 (2.70%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 7 (18.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (13.51%) Kubernetes
2 3 (8.11%) Ansible
2 3 (8.11%) Terraform
3 2 (5.41%) Istio
Vendors
1 4 (10.81%) F5
2 2 (5.41%) Microsoft