The first table below looks at the demand for OO skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bradford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OO over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Bradford region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Object-Oriented (OO)
Rank 28 28 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing OO 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bradford 0.541% 0.629% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.752% 0.901% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £238 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.50 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.89% -1.42%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bradford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
133 111 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bradford 71.89% 69.81% 63.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 38 16
Average daily rate £295 £220 £240
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+34.09% -8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £189 £150 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £397 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 3
Average hourly rate £12.42 £27.50 £187.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-54.83% -85.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
OO
West Yorkshire

OO
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Bradford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bradford OO Jobs Demand Trend

OO
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing OO across the Bradford region.

Bradford OO Daily Rate Trend

OO
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OO across the Bradford region.

Bradford OO Hourly Rate Trend

OO
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bradford 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited OO.

1 2 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) XHTML
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (50.00%) NHS
2 1 (50.00%) W3C
2 1 (50.00%) CMS
2 1 (50.00%) Plone
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Web Development
2 1 (50.00%) Symfony
2 1 (50.00%) Django
2 1 (50.00%) PHP5
2 1 (50.00%) jQuery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript

OO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bradford 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited OO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) XHTML
1 1 (50.00%) Symfony
1 1 (50.00%) Django
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) Plone
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Development Manager
1 1 (50.00%) PHP Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Web Development Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Web Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
1 1 (50.00%) W3C
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (50.00%) Web Development
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) PHP5
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript