OOP Contracts in Berkshire

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for OOP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited OOP over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 113 123
Rank change year-on-year -1 +10 -24
Contract jobs citing OOP 4 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.21% 0.22% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.25% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 4
10th Percentile - - £418
25th Percentile £525 £363 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £375 £500
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% -25.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £538
90th Percentile - £548 £560
South East median daily rate £550 £510 £483
% change year-on-year +7.84% +5.70% +20.63%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

OOP is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,733 1,629 2,161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.83% 90.80% 90.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 912 1,055 1,371
10th Percentile £213 £350 £275
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £626 £588
90th Percentile £687 £702 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 48 43
10th Percentile £18.95 £19.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.44 £25.72 £17.25
Median hourly rate £60.57 £57.82 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +174.67% -
75th Percentile £71.89 £73.69 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.51 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.99
% change year-on-year -5.00% +127.43% -20.05%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing OOP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for OOP in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing OOP in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for OOP in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing OOP in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for OOP in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OOP within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -11 2 £550 +46.67% 1
Bracknell - 2 - - 1
OOP
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (25.00%) Appium
2 1 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (25.00%) MSTest
2 1 (25.00%) NUnit
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (25.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (25.00%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Site Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) C# Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) OO
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (25.00%) DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) F#
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Bash
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (25.00%) Puppet
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google