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The table below looks at the demand for Object-Oriented Design (OOD) skills within the Coventry 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
Rank28-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.429 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£280-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£310-
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 %
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Coventry
Matching contract IT job ads140157
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.197 %0.159 %
Daily rates quoted5968
Average minimum daily rate£331£275
Average daily rate£346£293
% change on same period last year+18.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£362£311
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted310
Average minimum hourly rate£24.00£26.72
Average hourly rate£24.50£27.25
% change on same period last year-10.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00£27.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
OOD West MidlandsOOD
West Midlands

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 Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Coventry 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 Coventry region.

Coventry OOD Daily Rate Trend

OOD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

14 (100.00 %)SQL Server
14 (100.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)OO
23 (75.00 %).NET
23 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
32 (50.00 %)CSS
32 (50.00 %)C#
32 (50.00 %)SOAP
32 (50.00 %)WebServices
32 (50.00 %)UML
32 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
32 (50.00 %)Scrum
32 (50.00 %)NHS
41 (25.00 %)W3C
41 (25.00 %)XHTML
41 (25.00 %)Web Design
41 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
41 (25.00 %)Subversion
41 (25.00 %)Content Management
41 (25.00 %)AJAX
41 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (25.00 %)Web Development
41 (25.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (25.00 %)XSL
41 (25.00 %)XSLT
41 (25.00 %)J2EE
41 (25.00 %)HTML
41 (25.00 %)Java
41 (25.00 %)JavaScript
41 (25.00 %)SQL

OOD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry 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.

Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)XML
23 (75.00 %)ASP.NET
23 (75.00 %).NET
32 (50.00 %)SOAP
32 (50.00 %)WebServices
32 (50.00 %)CSS
41 (25.00 %)JSP
41 (25.00 %)Servlets
41 (25.00 %)J2EE
41 (25.00 %)XSL
41 (25.00 %)XSLT
41 (25.00 %)XHTML
41 (25.00 %)AJAX
41 (25.00 %)ASP.NET 2.0
41 (25.00 %)HTML
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)SQL Server
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)Subversion
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (25.00 %)Web Developer
21 (25.00 %)Applications Developer
21 (25.00 %)Java Developer
21 (25.00 %).NET Developer
21 (25.00 %)C# Developer
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (25.00 %)SQL Developer
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server Developer
21 (25.00 %)Website Developer
21 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)NHS
21 (25.00 %)W3C
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)OO
22 (50.00 %)Scrum
22 (50.00 %)UML
22 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
31 (25.00 %)Web Design
31 (25.00 %)Agile Software Development
31 (25.00 %)Content Management
31 (25.00 %)Web Development
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)C#
21 (25.00 %)Java
21 (25.00 %)JavaScript
21 (25.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)VB.NET