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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) skills within the Aberdeen region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OOD over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkObject-Oriented Design (OOD)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-28
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.381 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£369
% change on same period last year-9.52 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.36£36.95
% change on same period last year+1.13 %
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Aberdeen
Matching contract IT job ads6242
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.087 %0.042 %
Daily rates quoted58
Average minimum daily rate£307£286
Average daily rate£307£338
% change on same period last year-9.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£308£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted177
Average minimum hourly rate£29.88£24.41
Average hourly rate£31.23£26.68
% change on same period last year+17.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.58£28.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
OOD ScotlandOOD
Scotland

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

OOD
Demand Trend

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

Aberdeen OOD Demand Trend

OOD
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OOD across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen OOD Daily Rate Trend

OOD
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Aberdeen region citing OOD 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited OOD.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)W3C
11 (100.00 %)Business Analysis
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
11 (100.00 %)WCF
11 (100.00 %)Unit Testing
11 (100.00 %)Continuous Integration
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Aberdeen region citing OOD also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited OOD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)AJAX
11 (100.00 %)WCF
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Developer
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)W3C
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)Business Analysis
11 (100.00 %)Unit Testing
11 (100.00 %)Continuous Integration
Aberdeen IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#