OOP Job Trends in Swansea

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring OOP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - 30
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OOP 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 0.58% - 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% - 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £46,500 - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £56,250 - -
90th Percentile £58,500 - -
West Wales median annual salary £52,500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Swansea

OOP 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 Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 244 32 146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 70.32% 76.19% 79.78%
Number of salaries quoted 164 25 127
10th Percentile £32,900 £21,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £39,500 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £37,733 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.76% -24.53% +21.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £53,762 £57,500
90th Percentile £76,201 £59,857 £70,000
West Wales median annual salary £50,000 £37,733 £45,000
% change year-on-year +32.51% -16.15% +7.51%

OOP
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing OOP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

OOP job vacancy trend in Swansea

OOP
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing OOP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing OOP

OOP
Salary Histogram in Swansea

Salary distribution for jobs citing OOP in Swansea over the 6 months to 15 July 2026.

Salary histogram for OOP in Swansea

OOP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) minitest
1 2 (100.00%) RSpec
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Ruby Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) RESTful
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) Sidekiq
1 2 (100.00%) Vue
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Secure Coding
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google