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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented (OO) skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OO over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented (OO)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank1624
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching permanent IT job ads186234
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.161 %0.119 %
As % of the category below14.34 %11.74 %
Salaries quoted177191
Average minimum salary£30,534£34,340
Average salary£33,716£37,259
% change on same period last year-9.50 %
Average maximum salary£36,898£40,178
UK excluding London average salary£36,853£37,186
% change on same period last year-0.89 %
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads12971994
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.121 %1.018 %
Salaries quoted11151600
Average minimum salary£35,371£35,056
Average salary£38,260£37,986
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Average maximum salary£41,150£40,917
UK excluding London average salary£42,727£44,666
% change on same period last year-4.34 %
OO West YorkshireOO
West Yorkshire

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing OO across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Leeds OO Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing OO across the Leeds region.

Leeds OO Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OO across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Leeds OO Salary Histogram

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing OO also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited OO.

1192 (45.50 %).NET
2167 (39.57 %)SQL
3157 (37.20 %)SQL Server
4144 (34.12 %)C#
5125 (29.62 %)XML
6117 (27.73 %)PHP
799 (23.46 %)Java
799 (23.46 %)Linux
898 (23.22 %)JavaScript
898 (23.22 %)ASP.NET
977 (18.25 %)MySQL
1069 (16.35 %)VB.NET
1164 (15.17 %)HTML
1164 (15.17 %)C++
1257 (13.51 %)Degree
1356 (13.27 %)Apache
1455 (13.03 %)Web Development
1554 (12.80 %)Finance
1652 (12.32 %)Telecoms
1751 (12.09 %)Microsoft
1847 (11.14 %)VB
1945 (10.66 %)CSS
2044 (10.43 %)UML
2143 (10.19 %)SQL Server 2005
2239 (9.242 %)Computer Science
2239 (9.242 %)E-Commerce
2239 (9.242 %)PostgreSQL
2338 (9.005 %)Subversion
2338 (9.005 %)OOP
2437 (8.768 %)N-Tier

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing OO also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1192 (45.50 %).NET
2125 (29.62 %)XML
398 (23.22 %)ASP.NET
464 (15.17 %)HTML
545 (10.66 %)CSS
634 (8.057 %)SOAP
731 (7.346 %)AJAX
829 (6.872 %)Spring
928 (6.635 %)Hibernate
1025 (5.924 %).NET Framework
1124 (5.687 %)WebServices
1124 (5.687 %)CPAN
1223 (5.450 %)Flash
1321 (4.976 %)XHTML
1321 (4.976 %)Servlets
1419 (4.502 %)ASP
1515 (3.555 %)XSLT
1614 (3.318 %)WAP
1713 (3.081 %)JSP
1713 (3.081 %)J2EE
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
156 (13.27 %)Apache
212 (2.844 %)CMS
37 (1.659 %)SharePoint
45 (1.185 %)SharePoint Server 2007
54 (0.948 %)ESB
63 (0.711 %)BizTalk Server
72 (0.474 %)ColdFusion
72 (0.474 %)JBoss
72 (0.474 %)MQSeries
72 (0.474 %)WebLogic
81 (0.237 %)IIS
81 (0.237 %)Tomcat
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
116 (3.791 %)MS Excel
213 (3.081 %)MS Office
310 (2.370 %)MS Project
310 (2.370 %)MS Visio
42 (0.474 %)QuarkXPress
42 (0.474 %)InDesign
51 (0.237 %)Photoshop
51 (0.237 %)Fireworks
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
136 (8.531 %)Internet
215 (3.555 %)DOCSIS
215 (3.555 %)TCP/IP
314 (3.318 %)SMS
411 (2.607 %)Intranet
510 (2.370 %)DVB
510 (2.370 %)RTP
510 (2.370 %)RTSP
510 (2.370 %)SNMP
68 (1.896 %)FTP
74 (0.948 %)Broadband
83 (0.711 %)Extranet
92 (0.474 %)HTTP
101 (0.237 %)VPN
101 (0.237 %)DNS
101 (0.237 %)SSL
Leeds IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1157 (37.20 %)SQL Server
277 (18.25 %)MySQL
343 (10.19 %)SQL Server 2005
439 (9.242 %)PostgreSQL
529 (6.872 %)SQL Server 2000
68 (1.896 %)DTS
76 (1.422 %)SQL Server 2008
85 (1.185 %)SQL Server Integration Services
94 (0.948 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
94 (0.948 %)RDBMS
103 (0.711 %)Oracle 10g
103 (0.711 %)ETL
103 (0.711 %)Oracle 9i
103 (0.711 %)MS Access
103 (0.711 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
103 (0.711 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
111 (0.237 %)Crystal Reports
111 (0.237 %)Oracle 8/8i
111 (0.237 %)BusinessObjects
Leeds IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
138 (9.005 %)Subversion
215 (3.555 %)Visual Studio
311 (2.607 %)Ant
43 (0.711 %)JUnit
52 (0.474 %)Eclipse
52 (0.474 %)Dreamweaver
61 (0.237 %)NUnit
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
154 (12.80 %)Finance
252 (12.32 %)Telecoms
328 (6.635 %)Marketing
416 (3.791 %)Publishing
515 (3.555 %)Graphic Design
612 (2.844 %)Retail
711 (2.607 %)Pensions
810 (2.370 %)Insurance
99 (2.133 %)Health
108 (1.896 %)Electronics
117 (1.659 %)Games
124 (0.948 %)Government
124 (0.948 %)Billing
133 (0.711 %)Education
142 (0.474 %)Financial Institution
142 (0.474 %)Back Office
151 (0.237 %)Pharmaceutical
151 (0.237 %)Construction
151 (0.237 %)Auditing
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1318 (75.36 %)Developer
272 (17.06 %)C# Developer
272 (17.06 %)PHP Developer
365 (15.40 %).NET Developer
446 (10.90 %)Software Developer
545 (10.66 %)Analyst
632 (7.583 %)Perl Developer
731 (7.346 %)Java Developer
830 (7.109 %)Senior Developer
924 (5.687 %)Programmer
924 (5.687 %)Business Analyst
1023 (5.450 %)Web Developer
1023 (5.450 %)ASP.NET Developer
1122 (5.213 %)C# ASP.NET Developer
1221 (4.976 %)Graduate Developer
1221 (4.976 %)Graduate
1320 (4.739 %)Graduate Software Developer
1419 (4.502 %)Software Engineer
1514 (3.318 %)Analyst Developer
1514 (3.318 %)C++/Java Developer
Leeds IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
139 (9.242 %)Computer Science
237 (8.768 %)N-Tier
315 (3.555 %)MPEG
410 (2.370 %)Mainframe
59 (2.133 %)Web 2.0
64 (0.948 %)Mathematics
64 (0.948 %)DTV
64 (0.948 %)Social Network
64 (0.948 %)EPoS
72 (0.474 %)Management Information System
72 (0.474 %)Client/Server
72 (0.474 %)W3C
72 (0.474 %)Multithreading
72 (0.474 %)Cryptography
81 (0.237 %)Physics
81 (0.237 %)BBC
81 (0.237 %)NHS
81 (0.237 %)PMI
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
199 (23.46 %)Linux
223 (5.450 %)Windows
321 (4.976 %)UNIX
410 (2.370 %)VxWorks
56 (1.422 %)OS/400
63 (0.711 %)Embedded Linux
72 (0.474 %)Solaris
72 (0.474 %)FreeBSD
81 (0.237 %)Windows Server 2003
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
155 (13.03 %)Web Development
244 (10.43 %)UML
339 (9.242 %)E-Commerce
438 (9.005 %)OOP
533 (7.820 %)Software Engineering
622 (5.213 %)OOD
720 (4.739 %)Time Management
816 (3.791 %)SOA
915 (3.555 %)Project Management
915 (3.555 %)PRINCE2
1012 (2.844 %)Agile Software Development
1012 (2.844 %)Technical Architecture
1111 (2.607 %)TDD
1210 (2.370 %)Business Analysis
138 (1.896 %)Unit Testing
147 (1.659 %)DSDM
156 (1.422 %)RUP
156 (1.422 %)Requirements Analysis
156 (1.422 %)Use Case
165 (1.185 %)Test Scripting
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1167 (39.57 %)SQL
2144 (34.12 %)C#
3117 (27.73 %)PHP
499 (23.46 %)Java
598 (23.22 %)JavaScript
669 (16.35 %)VB.NET
764 (15.17 %)C++
847 (11.14 %)VB
936 (8.531 %)Perl
1030 (7.109 %)C
1127 (6.398 %)ActionScript
1225 (5.924 %)PHP5
1310 (2.370 %)VB6
149 (2.133 %)Transact-SQL
158 (1.896 %)PHP4
166 (1.422 %)Ruby
166 (1.422 %)Embedded C++
166 (1.422 %)RPG
175 (1.185 %)VBScript
175 (1.185 %)VC++
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
157 (13.51 %)Degree
210 (2.370 %)HNC
210 (2.370 %)HND
35 (1.185 %)Microsoft Certification
44 (0.948 %)Security Cleared
52 (0.474 %)PRINCE2 Certification
61 (0.237 %)ISEB
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (0.474 %)QA
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (0.948 %)NDS
21 (0.237 %)Active Directory
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
151 (12.09 %)Microsoft
215 (3.555 %)Oracle
39 (2.133 %)Adobe
44 (0.948 %)Apple
44 (0.948 %)OpenTV
52 (0.474 %)Quark
52 (0.474 %)TIBCO
61 (0.237 %)Yahoo!
61 (0.237 %)Zend
61 (0.237 %)Macromedia
61 (0.237 %)Business Objects